Chasing Likes, Losing Lives: How India’s Digital Obsession Is Quietly Breaking Us

As India prepares to cross 900 million internet users in 2025, with rural India accounting for 55% of this massive user base, a deeper crisis is unfolding-a mental health and cultural crisis, often ignored, often misunderstood.
Good news! Amrit Udyan to open for public from…; visitors to witness new features; check fee, timings

Amrit Udyan will now be open from August 15 to September 14. This time it will also have new features like the Babbling Brook and on National Sports Day, August 29 and Teachers’ Day, September 5, special access will be granted to athletes, sportspersons, and teachers on their respective days.
Indian Army’s BIG statement after officer caught assaulting SpiceJet staffer on camera, says, ‘Committed to…’

The Indian Army on Saturday, i.e., August 2, stated that it is awaiting the outcome of an investigation into an alleged assault by one of its personnel on SpiceJet employees at Srinagar Airport last week.
India Post makes BIG announcement, will discontinue THIS service from September 1

The Indian Postal Department has announced that it will discontinue the iconic Registered Post service, bidding goodbye to a 50-year era. The service will be strategically integrated with Speed Post with an aim to modernise operations, from September 1. Read on to know more on this.
Air India sees another incident as Singapore-Chennai flight cancelled due to…

Air India on Sunday cancelled its flight scheduled from Singapore to Chennai due to a technical issue, PTI reported. The flight AI349 was to be operated with an Airbus A321. Read on to know more on this.
India’s import bill to skyrocket by USD 9-11 billion post US penalty on Russian oil; here’s how

India’s annual oil import bill could surge by USD 9-11 billion if the country is compelled to move away from Russian crude in response to US threats of additional tariffs or penalties on Indian exports, according to analysts.
Himachal monsoon havoc: Mandi, Kullu among worst-hit districts; IMD warns of more showers

According to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), Himachal Pradesh, a total of 179 people have lost their lives since June 20, including 101 in rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, and cloudbursts, and 78 in road accidents attributed to treacherous weather conditions.
Mukhtar Ansari’s son Umar Ansari arrested in Lucknow, here’s what happened

It is alleged that Umar Ansari intended to secure illegal gains and submitted forged documents reportedly bearing the fake signatures of his mother, Afshan Ansari, in the court.
Heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh: Flash floods, landslides cut off 400 routes in Kullu, Chamba, Mandi, watch video

Heavy rains have triggered flash floods and landslides in Himachal Pradesh, as many hill stations are facing the worst monsoon disaster this year.
11 killed as vehicle plunges into canal in UP’s Gonda, CM Yogi orders relief

“Uttar Pardesh Chief Minister YogiAdityanath taken cognisance of the accident in Gonda and expressed condolences to the bereaved families, as per CMO statement.