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The Supreme Court's recent judgment on presidential powers concerning state bills has sparked debate. The court suggested the President seek its opinion on a bill's constitutionality under Article 143, even though it's not mandated. This raises concerns about judicial overreach into the legislative process and the practicality of reviewing numerous state bills.

Research study explores how genetic changes shaped the variety seen across primates — from brain development and body size to diet, vision, movement and survival in extreme environments

An Olive Ridley turtle, tagged in Odisha in 2021, has made a remarkable 3,500km journey to Maharashtra's Konkan coast. This is the first recorded instance of such a long migration for the species. The turtle laid 120 eggs, challenging previous assumptions about distinct populations on India's east and west coasts, highlighting the interconnectedness of nesting sites.

The Karnataka High Court has instructed Google India and its executives to provide bank guarantees covering 50% of the penalties levied for alleged FEMA violations. These penalties, totaling Rs 5.45 crore, stem from transactions involving distributor fees to Google Ireland and equipment purchases from Google US. The Enforcement Directorate claims these transactions, lacking RBI approval, constitute unauthorized commercial loans.

Telangana has become the first state to implement sub-categorization of Scheduled Caste reservations, classifying 59 sub-castes into three groups. This move, coinciding with Dr. Ambedkar's 135th birth anniversary, allocates 1% reservation to Group I, 9% to Group II, and 5% to Group III.

Katy Perry and Lauren Sánchez were among the six women who journeyed to the edge of space aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket, marking a historic all-female spaceflight. The suborbital flight provided a brief period of weightlessness, with Jeff Bezos greeting the crew upon their return. The event drew a crowd of high-profile figures, celebrating the mission as inspirational.

The controversy over it shows how sustainability is our collective blind spot

Bengali New Year celebrations in Chittagong were cancelled for the first time in 47 years after vandalism by unidentified individuals. The incident, which involved the destruction of banners and stages, led to protests and the suspension of scheduled programs.

MLB announces Aaron Judge as Team USA Captain for the World Baseball Classic 2026. The announcement has led to mixed reviews from fans, with majority criticizing MLB's decision on choosing Judge as the captain when other capable players were still active. Meanwhile, fan war between Judge's fans and Ohtani's fans continue to happen on social media.

Global Positioning System spoofing is considered to be a form of cyberattack that includes generating false GPS signals to mislead an aircraft

Donald Trump has once again blamed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for the ongoing war with Russia, despite the devastating consequences of the conflict. Trump also implicated President Biden and Putin, asserting their shared responsibility for the war's outbreak and continuation.

Fugitive diamond merchant Mehul Choksi has been apprehended in Belgium based on an extradition request from Indian authorities concerning a significant banking fraud case. While this marks progress in bringing Choksi to justice, challenges remain as Belgian courts may consider human rights issues and prison conditions in India, potentially hindering extradition efforts.

The two-volume translation captures the evolution of the greatest revolutionary and Marxist of the 20th Century and introduces him as a man with vulnerable moments, fears, and shortcomings