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The small hive beetle has been a threat to the honeybee industry worldwide

While the Congress party tried to obstruct its passage to achieve its political objectives, the YSRCP maintained double standards as part of its vote-bank politics, she says

While the government has defended the law as a measure to enhance transparency and accountability in waqf administration, experts told The Hindu that it infringes upon the religious autonomy of the Muslim community

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill's passage in Parliament has ignited intense political debates in Bihar ahead of the assembly elections. The bill's support by JDU and its opposition by RJD have led to heated exchanges, poster wars, and both parties outlining their positions vigorously, with the Grand Alliance vowing to scrap the bill if elected.

To counter Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs, Indian companies, including Apple, significantly boosted goods exports to the US, close to last year's $437 billion target. Sectors like electronics, gems, and apparel saw a marked increase in shipments. India's total goods and services exports reached an estimated $800 billion for the fiscal year, with hopes of reduced uncertainty ahead.

After the Waqf Amendment Bill was passed following intense debates, legal disputes have emerged with multiple petitions filed in the Supreme Court claiming the bill is unconstitutional. Petitioners argue the changes infringe upon Muslim minority rights and undermine the autonomy of their religious institutions.

What are the rules laid down in the Handbook on India’s Strategic Trade Control Systems? Why is there a ‘harmonised list’ on export control of dual-use and military items, including software and technologies? What is the primary objective of strategic export controls on defence equipment? 

An average of 3,102 passengers have been travelling daily in the fleet of feeder e-buses on different routes

PM Modi met the members of the Sri Lankan World Cup-winning side that defeated the Mark Taylor-led Australian team by seven wickets in the final at Lahore.

‘New airports at Warangal and Adilabad will make air travel affordable for the middle class, boost trade and commercial activity ‘

India signed its first ever MoU for defence cooperation with Sri Lanka to strengthen military ties. PM Narendra Modi's visit also saw agreements on energy inter-connectivity and developing Trincomalee as an energy hub. Additionally, India announced debt restructuring and reduced interest rates on loans, showing support for Sri Lanka’s economic and social development.

The actor-director is in the thick of a controversy after his latest film, Empuraan, caused a right-wing backlash over its portrayal of the 2002 riots

Rajasthan forest department allowed a private event inside Ranthambore Fort after sunset, violating NTCA guidelines. Vehicles with loud music systems were involved, raising concerns about tiger conservation. State agriculture minister Kirori Lal Meena protested and requested a probe to hold officials accountable.

The new sea bridge at Pamban is all set to be dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. What is the technology the new bridge works on? How different is it from the old bridge, and why the old bridge had to be decommissioned...S. Sundar asks these questions and more, and finds answers to them

A 24-year-old woman, Priyanka Rawat, died after falling from a rollercoaster in Delhi's Fun N Food Water & Amusement Park due to a seatbelt malfunction. The incident prompted an investigation, with the park's owner expressing condolences and cooperating with the police. The park remained open despite the tragic event.

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