IAS officers want to show supremacy over IPS, IFS officers: Supreme Court

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday made a significant observation, stating that Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers often try to assert their superiority over Indian Police Service (IPS) and Indian Forest Service (IFS) officers. This observation was made during a hearing on the misutilization of the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA)…

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Odisha Cabinet Repeals 1979 High Speed Diesel Dealers’ Licensing Order To Boost Ease Of Business

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has repealed “The Odisha High Speed Diesel (Dealers’ Licensing) Order, 1979” in a move aimed at simplifying regulatory procedures and improving ease of doing business in the petroleum sector.The decision was approved by the State Cabinet through a new notification titled “The Odisha High Speed Diesel (Dealers’ Licensing) Repeal Order, 2026”, according…

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7,000 Daily Steps Can Cut Your Risk Of Cancer, Depression, Death: The Lancet

New Delhi: Just 7,000 daily steps can be key to reducing your risk of developing a range of chronic diseases like cancer, diabetes, and cognitive issues like depression, dementia, as well as death, according to a new study published in the journal The Lancet Public Health on Thursday.The comprehensive review, including 57 studies, analysed data from…

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Fraud cannot be obfuscated by nationalism: Hindenburg hits back at Adani

New Delhi, 30/1:Hitting back at the Adani Group’s 413-page response to its report, Hindenburg Research said that the Indian conglomerate’s response to its report “largely confirmed” the short-seller’s findings. Hindenburg continues to short Adani Group through its US-traded bonds and non-Indian-traded derivative instruments.   “…we note that the core allegations of our report – focused…

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As polls for Maharashtra local bodies approach, Raj Thackeray goes back to basics

Mumbai, 6/4: After two decades of a roller-coaster ride in Maharashtra politics, Raj Thackeray has gone back to basics. For the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), which competed 19 years on March 9, 2025, the 56-year-old charismatic Raj is undertaking major organisational changes and has sent out a clear message—he is still for the cause of…

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Seven dead as Bengaluru hospital wall collapses after rains, CM announces ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh for next of kin

Bengaluru, 29/4: Seven people, including a six-year-old girl, were killed and seven others injured after a compound wall at Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital in Shivajinagar collapsed on Wednesday evening. The incident was allegedly triggered by heavy rain and additional construction load on the decades-old structure. The wall — about 12 feet high and one…

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