February 13, 2026

MGNREGA Replaced by VB-G RAM G in Andhra Pradesh Amid Rural Job Concerns

Andhra Pradesh shifts from MGNREGA to VB-G RAM G, increasing guaranteed workdays but raising fears on job security. Villages show big gaps in work availability and assets.

February 13, 2026

Supreme Court Rejects Plea to Bar Hindu Pujas at Waqf Property in Karnataka

The Supreme Court refused to stop Hindu rituals at Raghav Chaitanya Waqf property in Kalaburagi, saying Article 32 cannot be used here. The plea was withdrawn. The court stressed the Waqf Tribunal's role and left room for High Court proceedings.

February 13, 2026

Exam Stress at 15 Raises Risk of Depression and Self-Harm Into Adulthood

A UCL study shows academic pressure at age 15 boosts chances of depression and self-harm into early adulthood. For each extra stress point, depression risk rises 25%. Experts call for school reforms to ease exam stress.

February 13, 2026

Exam Stress at 15 Raises Risk of Depression and Self-Harm Into Adulthood

A UCL study shows academic pressure at age 15 boosts chances of depression and self-harm into early adulthood. For each extra stress point, depression risk rises 25%. Experts call for school reforms to ease exam stress.

February 13, 2026

Genocide in Gaza Still Ongoing, Say Amnesty and B’Tselem Amid Israeli Attacks

Four months after a war-stopping deal, Israeli attacks and harsh restrictions keep Gaza in crisis. Amnesty International and B’Tselem warn genocide continues as Palestinians face growing dangers.