October 2026

For decades, millions of tons of uranium mill tailings sat beside the Colorado River near Moab, Utah, leaving behind a major environmental cleanup challenge in a landscape known for its red rock scenery and tourism. The waste came from a uranium processing site that operated during the Cold War era, and concerns grew over contamination…

The first such visit from India to Pakistan since the 2025 Pahalgam terrorist attack highlighted how SCO, which is dominated by China and Russia, has remained insulated from India-Pakistan tensions, unlike the more modest Saarc regional framework. NEW DELHI: India’s participation in the SCO meeting of national coordinators in Islamabad to firm up the calendar…

SC said cops could issue lakhs of e-challans, but what was being done to recover the fines was the question at hand. NEW DELHI: Many vehicle owners often ignore traffic fines for years, allowing unpaid challans to pile up and eventually land in courts. Supreme Court has now directed states and UTs to impound their…

AICC general secretary KC Venugopal has sent a circular to state units with clear instructions to ensure joint programmes. NEW DELHI: A day after the opposition decided to hit the streets together, Congress on Thursday asked its state and district units to take a lead role in coordinating with INDIA bloc allies for the joint…

‘When we grant early hearing to one litigant who has the resources to approach the SC, we do injustice to millions of litigants who are waiting for a hearing on their petitions,’ the bench said. NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Thursday said a bus conductor’s right to access to justice is equal to that of…