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GBA orders institutions to report stray dog presence, submit action plan as per SC directive

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GBA orders institutions to report stray dog presence, submit action plan as per SC directive

The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has issued notices across its five corporations directing government and private institutions to furnish detailed information on stray dogs present on their premises, in line with a recent Supreme Court order. The directive follows the Supreme Court’s instructions, which require municipal bodies to identify stray dogs on institutional premises, relocate them safely to shelters, and submit an affidavit of compliance within eight … Read more

40% drop in tech start-up funding in Karnataka in first 9 minths of 2025: Report

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40% drop in tech start-up funding in Karnataka in first 9 minths of 2025: Report

Start Up Business of Creative People Concept – Modern graphic interface showing symbol of entrepreneurship, fund, and project plan to start a new small business by smart group of entrepreneur. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The tech startups in Karnataka raised a total of $2.7 billion in the first nine months of calendar year 2025 … Read more

Review of unpaid carer debts announced after damning report

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Review of unpaid carer debts announced after damning report

Thousands of unpaid carers will have their cases reassessed after an official review found they had been left with huge debts caused by systemic failures. Former charity boss Liz Sayce found confusing guidance on Carer’s Allowance – given to those providing 35 hours of unpaid care a week – had left thousands with fines and … Read more

Michael Gove apologises after Covid report alleges ‘toxic’ culture

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Michael Gove apologises after Covid report alleges ‘toxic’ culture

Former cabinet minister Lord Michael Gove has apologised on behalf of the then-government and Conservative Party for “mistakes made” during the coronavirus pandemic. In her long-awaited report published, Baroness Hallett says Boris Johnson, the prime minister at the time, oversaw a “toxic and chaotic” culture in No 10 during Covid. Lord Gove told the BBC’s … Read more

Dular Chand Yadav died due to cardiorespiratory failure: post-mortem report

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Dular Chand Yadav died due to cardiorespiratory failure: post-mortem report

Gangster-turned-politician Dular Chand Yadav died of cardiorespiratory failure owing to shock caused by injury to the heart and lungs, according to his post-mortem report. Yadav died while he was campaigning for Jan Suraaj Party’s candidate Piyush Priyadarshi in Patna’s Mokama area on Thursday (October 27, 2025). “The reason behind Yadav’s death is cardiorespiratory failure due … Read more

Damning report finds ‘culture of mistrust’ at Edinburgh maternity unit

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Damning report finds ‘culture of mistrust’ at Edinburgh maternity unit

Andrew PickenBBC Scotland Getty Images Staffing shortages and a “culture of mistrust” led to delays and patients being harmed at one of the busiest maternity units in the UK, a review has found. An inspection of maternity care at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh said some women waiting for labour to be induced had experienced … Read more

Report finds ‘missed opportunities’ into Addenbrooke’s surgeon

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Report finds ‘missed opportunities’ into Addenbrooke’s surgeon

Phil Shepka,Cambridgeshire political reporter and Katy Prickett Orthopaedic Academy Kuldeep Stohr was investigated in relation to 700 planned and 100 emergency operations “A series of missed opportunities” have been revealed by an investigation into hundreds of children’s surgeries carried out by a specialist working at a world-renowned NHS hospital. Kuldeep Stohr was suspended by Addenbrooke’s … Read more

WTI report highlights crucial role of India’s forest protectors

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WTI report highlights crucial role of India’s forest protectors

A report on 25 years of support for wildlife warriors by the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) has highlighted the role of India’s forest protectors. The report, Guardians of the Wild: Supporting India’s Frontline Forest Staff, features 540 rangers who were killed or injured in the line of duty. It includes personal narratives from the field. … Read more

Report shows ‘stark’ gender gap in HIV prevention across West Midlands

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Report shows ‘stark’ gender gap in HIV prevention across West Midlands

Women across the West Midlands are being disproportionately affected by gaps in HIV prevention, according to a new report. Data released ahead of a meeting which will explore the issue shows that while women accounted for 42% of new HIV diagnoses in the region, only 3% of women in the West Midlands are using prevention … Read more

Hyderabad sought after for GCCs, became home to 40% of centres set up in India in three years: Report

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Hyderabad sought after for GCCs, became home to 40% of centres set up in India in three years: Report

Hyderabad emerged as the sought after destination for greenfield global capability centres (GCC) attracting 40% of all such facilities set up in India in three years, Xpheno said in a workforce research report. Of the 160 GCCs set up in last 30 months, as many as 64 opened in Hyderabad with a commitment to onboard … Read more