A new “walking shark” was found in Papua New Guinea; scientists say its tiny range could put it at risk of extinction

The Delhi Police successfully arrested Rajinder Bairagi, a long-sought fugitive connected to a 1998 murder case. For nearly thirty years, he managed to evade law enforcement by living under a false identity in Madhya Pradesh. During the investigation, authorities also resolved two previously unsolved attempted murder cases from 1997 using leads tied to him. His…

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced a fresh investigation into a doctor’s 2024 rape and murder. The decision followed a request from the victim’s mother, who is now a BJP MLA. Adhikari alleged police failures in their initial handling of the sensitive case. He also ordered a separate inquiry into alleged cremation lapses. Immediate…

Seven Indian fintech firms have written to NPCI regarding its UPI Meta protocol. They argue the proposed framework risks locking customers into a single default payment app. This change could adversely impact competition and innovation within the digital payments ecosystem. The companies request broader consultation before NPCI proceeds with the framework. They believe the current…