Human Interest

The uptick in improvised explosive device (IED) recovery and blasts has been noticed as multiple security forces move into core Naxal areas to meet the Union government's deadline of wiping off Left Wing Extremism (LWE) from the country by March 2026

Arrival of electricity has eliminated the atmosphere of fear and insecurity and is a significant step towards improving their quality of life, say residents

Seabed exploration firm Ocean Infinity, which conducted an unsuccessful search in 2018, prepared a new proposal to which Malaysia’s government agreed last year. The company has returned to the southern Indian Ocean with a suite of new high-tech tools

The research will focus on the Thoti tribe, a marginalised community primarily residing in the Godavari River Basin of Telangana

Continuing the age-old practice of waking up people for 'sehri' during Ramzan, the sehriwalas go around the neighbourhoods beating drums or tin containers

International Space Laws were created during the Cold War, when space exploration was shaped by military sensitivities. Now, private companies own 11,000 active satellites orbiting Earth

United States and United Kingdom fall to lowest-ever positions in the happiness ranking.

Intense interest in the details related to John F Kennedy’s assassination has spawned countless conspiracy theories. The release of new documents is likely to throw more light on the involvement of a lone gunmen in the killing for late US President  

Crimea’s unique location makes it a strategically important asset, and Russia has spent centuries fighting for it

Women were hired for spying during World War-II, and were the only ones allowed to take on a combatant role by the British Army. However, many of them have been forgotten

Social Work Profession reminds us that every human being has inherent worth and dignity, and that it is our collective responsibility to ensure that everyone has access to the resources and opportunities they need to thrive

The injured big cat, which strayed from nearby forests into a tea estate and triggered panic among locals, suddenly charged at the forest officials, who fired tranquilizer shots at it, forcing the team to open fire for self-defense

Both scenarios meet traditional definitions of gossip, yet the two are viewed very differently

The deadliest nightclub fire in US history killed 492 people at Boston's Cocoanut Grove club in November 1942

This torso matches a head found nearly a century ago at the same site. It is believed to be from the 12th or 13th century

The regal beast today stands as a lone sentinel of a forgotten empire, its last stronghold nestled within the emerald embrace of Gujarat’s Gir jungles

In the digest, the story on Holi is titled ‘Celebration Surprise', with Archie and his beloved friends Betty and Veronica learning about Holi and the traditions of fun and food associated with it. The story is based on the Archie Publications cofounder's experiences in India

Mudumal Megalithic Menhirs, also known as Mudumal Niluvu Raallu, are among the largest and most enigmatic standing stones located in Telangana. Historians believe this is the only megalithic site in India where a star constellation depiction has been identified

A genuinely peaceful individual, who understands peace wholeheartedly, is unlikely to harm others due to their inner authenticity

Since the discovery, researchers spent more than two years meticulously studying the remains of a million-year-old face. They tried to find out which species of ancient human they belonged to, and understand their lives and environment

Earthquakes occur when the rock on one side of a fault slips relative to the other. The fault surface can be vertical, horizontal or at an angle

As warming temperatures melt glaciers, the ice loss has repercussions for climate and water cycles. This in turn has significant impact on landscapes, rivers, ecosystems people and economies

No one was badly hurt when the 11-foot bottlenose dolphin jumped aboard the open-top boat

Sunita Williams has told Elon Musk during a recent call to dump the International Space Station in two years, rather than waiting until NASA’s  projected de-orbit in 2031