Sikkim Suicide Rate Falls 15.8% In 2 Years As Focus On Mental Health Expands
- Sikkim's suicide rate declined 15.8 per cent from 2022 to 2024, NCRB data shows
- The rate dropped from 43.1 in 2022 to 36.3 per lakh population in 2024
- Welcoming the decline, Sikkim Health Minister attributed the decline to the combined efforts of the department
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Rajya Sabha Pick Meenakshi Natarajan's Nomination Junked, Congress Protests
- Congress candidate Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination has been rejected by the Election Commission
- Natarajan failed to disclose a pending case in her nomination papers, prompting rejection, sources said
- Natarajan has accused the BJP of manipulating the Rajya Sabha election and undermining democracy.
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8 Relatives Died In Delhi Fire, Now Patriarch Dies, Family Wiped Out
- The Aggarwal family lost nine members in a week, including an 80-year-old patriarch
- Eight family members died in a Delhi hotel fire near Max Hospital, where the patriarch was admitted
- The family stayed at the hotel to be close to the patriarch during his treatment
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Fake IDs, Fake Cop Badges, Fake Money: Bengal Killer Couple's 'World Of Fake'
- Police recovered fake IDs, police badges, and counterfeit currency bundles from accused couple's home
- The accused couple murdered Delhi University professor over a property dispute in a planned attack
- Investigators found photos and vehicle registration in accused's phone showing prior reconnaissance
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In A First, India Deploys 12 Nuclear Warheads In Big Policy Shift: Report
- India has deployed 12 nuclear warheads, marking a policy shift, says SIPRI report
- This is the first time India's arsenal is classified as operationally deployed
- Warheads are now placed in missile silos and on nuclear submarines for readiness
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Protests, Poverty And Power: The Story Of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir
- More than 30 people died, and 200 were injured in the PoK protests
- PoK is divided into two parts: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and Gilgit-Baltistan
- PoK has its own constitution, a legislative assembly, a prime minister, a cabinet and a Supreme Court
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Delhi Aims To Clear Drains By June 15 To Curb Waterlogging This Monsoon
- Delhi faces annual monsoon flooding disrupting traffic and stranding commuters
- DDA reports 70% desilting of stormwater drains, targeting June 15 completion
- Desilting covers 69 km in Narela and 192 km in Dwarka to improve water flow
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India Adds More Nuclear Warheads: Where Do Pakistan, China Stand?
- Russia and the US lead global nuclear arsenals with 4,400 and 3,700 warheads, respectively
- China’s nuclear arsenal grew by 20 warheads, reaching a total of 620 in the past year
- India and North Korea increased their stockpiles by 10 warheads each, to 190 and 60, respectively
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Wyatt Russell Offers Exciting Update On ‘Avengers: Doomsday’
- Wyatt Russell has offered an exciting update on Marvel Studios’ highly anticipated Avengers: Doomsday.
- Russell, who reprises his role as John Walker in the upcoming film, revealed that production is largely complete.
- The film is shaping up to be something special for Marvel fans, Russell tol
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Donald Trump Reacts To Being Booed At Knicks Game: “Mostly Cheers”
- US President Donald Trump was booed at Game 3 of the NBA finals between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs.
- The 79-year-old Republican leader downplayed the incident and said he mostly heard people cheering for him.
- The Knicks lost the game 115-111.
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14 Kuki Hostages Released By Naga Groups In Manipur After 27 Days
- The United Naga Council facilitated the release of 14 Kuki hostages in Senapati district, Manipur
- The release was done after consultations with stakeholders
- UNC cited humanitarian values, war ethics, and human rights as reasons for the release
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