Missing measure in India’s magnet mission

The strategic question is not simply whether India possesses rare-earth resources or whether imports from China can be reduced. The real policy challenge is understanding what happens in between
Overnight rain brings temperatures down in Bengaluru; KIA weather station records 94.2 mm

The rainfall brought down the temperature by a few degrees Celsius which had been hovering above 30°C for the last couple of weeks.
Panathur Railway Underbridge submerged after rain, commuters struggle through hip-deep water

Panathur RuB is a key connecting link between Gunjur, Varthur, and the ORR; several techies and employees of private companies on the ORR use the RuB regularly.
Boating to boost tourism at Peruvannamuzhi

District administration decides to resume boating services at the Peruvannamuzhi reservoir and introduce a new boating service at Thonikadavu. Solar-powered boats to be used to minimise pollution.
Human skull recovered from waste heap in Kozhikode

The skull is believed to be that of a person who died one to two years ago. Forensic and DNA tests will be done to establish the identity of the deceased, say police
Sister of Pakistan's ex-PM Imran Khan arrested

Aleema Khanum is accused of mobilising her brother’s supporters ahead of country-wide protests.
North Korea Launches 2 Ballistic Missiles Toward Sea
The launches were the latest in a series of weapons demonstrations by North Korea even after US President Donald Trump scaled back a joint military exercise with South Korea last month.
Analysis: Fewer Fires, Same Fog: Punjab's Stubble Politics Before 2027 Polls
Months before Punjab votes for a neew government in 2027, the same arrangements will be in place. The farmers will not stop setting their fields ablaze but this year, it is likely that the administration will not challan…
Tata Trusts Against Listing, Diverted Attention: Harish Salve To NDTV
“It is a recognition that a group of trustees who were hoping to control this 270 billion dollar empire have suddenly been put to notice by the government that sorry, that’s not how it works. You have to list yourself,”…
Punjab Man Consumes Poison Over Drug Inaction, Sparks Political Row
The man alleged that drugs were being sold in his village, Namol, and that the Sarpanch and administration had repeatedly been informed about the issue, but no effective action followed.