Sonam Wangchuk's wife challenges Delhi HC order, says it 'illegally confines' him to Safdarjung hospital

Sonam Wangchuk’s wife challenges Delhi HC order, says it ‘illegally confines’ him to Safdarjung hospital | India News

A day after the Delhi high court declined to direct the transfer of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk from Safdarjung Hospital to a private hospital, his wife Dr Gitanjali J Angmo on Monday challenged the order before a Division Bench, alleging that it “illegally confines” him to the government hospital despite him not being under arrest.According…

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Vacant for decades? Why the government can't simply take over abandoned properties

Vacant for decades? Why the government can’t simply take over abandoned properties |

Abandoned buildings are a common sight across Indian cities (Photo: PTI). From deserted bungalows to crumbling apartment blocks, abandoned buildings are a common sight across Indian cities. But can the government simply step in and take over or demolish such properties? The answer is not straightforward.India has no single, comprehensive law governing abandoned buildings. Instead,…

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Drought vs development: Can DK Shivakumar evade the ‘SM Krishna trap’?

Drought vs development: Can DK Shivakumar evade the ‘SM Krishna trap’? | Bengaluru News

BENGALURU: As the state stares at a potential drought, with monsoon rainfall running 60% below normal in several taluks, chief minister DK Shivakumar faces an administrative and political challenge that carries striking echoes of his mentor, the late SM Krishna.Shivakumar has already sounded the alarm, advising farmers to delay sowing and warning that reservoir water…

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India's bowling lacks bite without Jasprit Bumrah; middle-over planning all over the place

India’s bowling lacks bite without Jasprit Bumrah; middle-over planning all over the place | Cricket News

Cardiff [Wales], Jul 16 (ANI): India’s Jasprit Bumrah during a warm-up session before the 2nd ODI against England, at Sophia Gardens stadium in Cardiff on Thursday. (ANI Photo) TimesofIndia.com in London: Jacob Bethell and Ben Duckett went about a warm, pleasant and sunny morning at the Lord’s Cricket Ground on Sunday with some ease. Having…

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Heavy security at Jantar Mantar as CJP gears up for Parliament march: Top developments

Heavy security at Jantar Mantar as CJP gears up for Parliament march: Top developments | India News

NEW DELHI: Hundreds of Cockroach Janata Party supporters gathered at Jantar Mantar on Sunday ahead of the party’s proposed ‘Chalo Sansad’ march to Parliament on Monday. Delhi Police denied permission for the rally and tightened security across the national capital.Security personnel were deployed outside Jantar Mantar and around Parliament house ahead of the first day…

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Stable, but weak: Doctors continue electrolyte therapy for Sonam Wangchuk

Stable, but weak: Doctors continue electrolyte therapy for Sonam Wangchuk | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on an indefinite fast for over three weeks, continues to remain stable but medically vulnerable, with doctors at VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital on Sunday saying he was being given “oral sugar-free” electrolyte solution while remaining under roundthe-clock observation by a joint team of specialists from Safdarjung…

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Scientists warmed tadpole habitats and found frogs, toads and salamanders may change their diet as temperatures rise, revealing a hidden survival strategy under climate change

Scientists warmed tadpole habitats and found frogs, toads and salamanders may change their diet as temperatures rise, revealing a hidden survival strategy under climate change

Climate change is reshaping the lives of animals in ways that often go unseen. For frogs, toads and salamanders, one of those hidden changes may be happening in the way they eat.A new international study on tadpoles of the Iberian spined toad (Bufo spinosus) suggests that as their freshwater habitats warm, young amphibians don’t just…

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Net services remain suspended in J&K’s Doda 3 days after man’s death in police firing

Net services remain suspended in J&K’s Doda 3 days after man’s death in police firing | India News

JAMMU: Three days after a 30-year-old man was shot dead in police firing, triggering protests by locals, internet services continued to remain suspended across Doda district of J&K for the third consecutive day on Sunday, disrupting communication, online transactions and other services.Officials have not yet issued any statement regarding the restoration of internet services.Locals complained…

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FIFA WC: Spain set all-time World Cup defensive record with just one goal conceded en route to 2026 crown

FIFA WC: Spain set all-time World Cup defensive record with just one goal conceded en route to 2026 crown | Football News

Spain’s Ferran Torres celebrates with the trophy after winning the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo) While Spain’s dazzling teenage attackers and fluid passing football captured global imagination during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, their second world title was…

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