Author: Sharad Natani
Delhi is set to witness a new era of smart policing, as the Delhi Police has received 75 advanced surveillance drones from Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women (IGDTUW). This initiative marks a major step towards strengthening technology-driven security in the national capital, home to over 20 million citizens. The drones, handed over on the occasion of the 75th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, include 1 large, 15 medium, and 59 small surveillance drones, making the system flexible for different policing needs. Women to Lead the Command In a standout achievement, 108 women police personnel have been specially…
In a coordinated rescue effort, 197 Indian nationals were repatriated to India today from the border town of Mae Sot, Thailand, on two special Indian Air Force (IAF) flights. The move is part of ongoing efforts to assist Indians who were reportedly trapped or coerced into cyber fraud operations across the Myanmar border. Top-Level Cooperation Thailand’s Prime Minister H.E. Anutin Charnvirakul personally visited Mae Sot to review the repatriation process. He was received at the airport by Mr. Nagesh Singh, India’s Ambassador to Thailand. The Thai PM praised India for its swift and organized response and assured continued support in…
In a country where millions struggle to breathe—where winter smog turns cities into gas chambers and factory workers inhale toxic air daily—one young innovator decided to fight back. At just 25, Mumbai-born Angad Daryani has built one of the world’s most advanced filterless air purification systems, now being installed across India’s most polluted industrial and public spaces. Angad, who grew up battling asthma, saw firsthand how polluted air limits life. As a child, he would often have to leave Mumbai during festival seasons because the air turned unbearable. “I couldn’t run, couldn’t play football, couldn’t breathe,” he recalls. This personal…
In a world where crime is evolving with technology, one police officer stands out for her ability to think like a scientist and act like a leader. Meet IPS officer Niharika, whose journey from research laboratories to law enforcement demonstrates how analytical thinking can reshape policing in India. For Niharika, science was never just about formulas — it was about solving problems. “What makes a difference is how quickly and how well you can work out a solution,” she explains. Years of scientific training taught her to observe closely, analyse deeply, and break complex issues into solvable parts. Today, those…
Family trips are the stories children grow up remembering — early morning laughter, shared binoculars, whispered excitement on jeep trails, and the joy of spotting something wild for the very first time. And where better to make those memories than India’s stunning national parks, where forests whisper ancient tales and wildlife thrives in its natural home? Here are eight national parks across India that offer families the perfect mix of adventure, learning, and togetherness. 1. Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan Once the hunting grounds of kings, Ranthambore is now one of India’s most beloved tiger reserves. Golden grasslands stretch to the…
A 12-year-old boy from Vrindavan, who spent nearly four years battling a deadly and rare artery disease, has been given a second chance at life — thanks to a team of specialists at Delhi’s Indraprastha Apollo Hospital. The child, once on the verge of heart failure and kidney shutdown, is now back in school, smiling and healthy. The boy was suffering from Juvenile Takayasu Arteritis, an extremely rare inflammatory disorder that attacks the body’s largest artery — the aorta — and its branches. The disease had caused severe narrowing of blood vessels, leaving his heart functioning at only 15% capacity…