Queensland Christian Schools Told to Teach Creationism Including Dinosaur Story on Noah’s Ark

January 25, 2026

Queensland Christian Schools Told to Teach Creationism Including Dinosaur Story on Noah’s Ark

Christian schools in Queensland urged teachers to teach creationism in science, saying baby dinosaurs were on Noah’s Ark. Experts warn this conflicts with the official science syllabus.

Madras High Court Orders Maternity Leave for Women Even in Third Pregnancy

January 25, 2026

Madras High Court Orders Maternity Leave for Women Even in Third Pregnancy

Madras High Court directs all State departments to grant maternity leave to women employees during their third pregnancy. The court criticizes officials for ignoring past rulings and cancels a denial of leave to a court employee.

Madras High Court Orders Maternity Leave for Women Even in Third Pregnancy

January 25, 2026

Madras High Court Orders Maternity Leave for Women Even in Third Pregnancy

Madras High Court directs all State departments to grant maternity leave to women employees during their third pregnancy. The court criticizes officials for ignoring past rulings and cancels a denial of leave to a court employee.

3.5 Lakh Unmapped Voters Miss Hearings in West Bengal's Electoral Roll Revision

January 24, 2026

3.5 Lakh Unmapped Voters Miss Hearings in West Bengal's Electoral Roll Revision

In West Bengal, 3.5 lakh voters marked 'unmapped' missed Special Intensive Revision hearings, sparking worries over bogus entries. The EC extended the hearing deadline to Feb 7.

Karnataka Prisons Restrict Outside Food and Clothing to Tighten Security

January 24, 2026

Karnataka Prisons Restrict Outside Food and Clothing to Tighten Security

Karnataka's Department of Prisons has issued new rules restricting outside food, clothing, and bedding to prisoners. The move aims to improve security and curb overcrowding following reports of prisoner privilege in Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara Central Prison.