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29 May 2026
11 articlesWhy Indian Summers Are Seeing More AC Fires — and How Households Can Stay Safe
A series of AC-related fires in Delhi-NCR this May 2026, including the death of former CCI chairman Dhanendra Kumar, highlights how rising temperatures and longer …
Eight Asiatic Lion Cubs Die in Gir Landscape; Gujarat Steps Up Babesiosis Containment
Eight Asiatic lion cubs have died in Gir over the past week, with babesiosis suspected. Gujarat has launched 10-km radius deticking, isolated nearby lions, and …
NFHS-6 Headline Findings: Institutional Births at 90.6%, Women's Internet Use Doubles to 64.3%
NFHS-6 (2023-24) released on 29 May 2026 shows institutional deliveries at 90.6 per cent (up from 88.6), women's internet use doubling to 64.3 per cent, …
India's Urban Heat Crisis: Concrete, Asphalt and Lost Tree Cover Drive 'Heat Islands'
Indian cities are running 2-10 °C hotter than surrounding rural areas because of concrete, asphalt and AC waste heat. India's first Heat Action Plan in …
What Are the BSF's Powers in the 15-Kilometre Border Belt? An Explainer
Home Minister Amit Shah's call to demolish illegal structures within 15 km of the border has revived focus on the BSF Act, 1968, Section 139(1) …
Supreme Court Sets Three-Month Deadline for High Courts to Deliver Reserved Judgments
The Supreme Court has set a binding three-month deadline for High Courts to deliver judgments after reserving orders, with the operative part to be announced …
India Defends 'Pragmatic' Engagement with Myanmar Ahead of Min Aung Hlaing's Five-Day Visit
India's MEA has defended its 'pragmatic' engagement with Myanmar's military-backed government as President Min Aung Hlaing begins a five-day state visit on 30 May 2026. …
Indonesia Nickel Refining Crunch Threatens India's EV Battery and Stainless-Steel Costs
India's EV battery and stainless-steel sectors face rising nickel prices and supply uncertainty as Indonesia's refineries — source of 80 per cent of India's ferronickel …
Centre Orders Oil Marketing Companies to Hold 30-Day LPG Strategic Reserves
The Centre has asked state-run OMCs (IOC, BPCL, HPCL) to set up strategic LPG reserves equal to 30 days of demand, after the West Asia …
India Faces 6-10 PM Power Shortfalls as Solar Output Drops After Sunset
India is seeing recurring evening power shortages between 6 PM and 10 PM as solar output fades and 40 GW of thermal capacity sits in …
RBI Annual Report FY26: West Asia War Tops Risk List, Balance Sheet Expands 20.6%
RBI's Annual Report 2025-26 flagged the West Asia war as the biggest external risk and kept India's 2026-27 GDP growth forecast at 6.9 per cent. …