December 10, 2025

Rising Egg Prices Force Bengaluru Teachers to Pay Extra for School Midday Meals

Egg prices in Bengaluru have soared above ₹8, making it hard for schools to provide midday meals with eggs. Teachers are paying from their own pockets to feed students nutritious meals. The government pays ₹6 per egg but does not cover extra market costs.

December 10, 2025

Psychiatrist Urges More Awareness to Combat Rising Suicides in India

Dr. S.T. Aravind highlights the urgent need for mental health programs as India faces high suicide rates. He stresses counselling and awareness to reduce this crisis.

December 10, 2025

Bengaluru Police Arrest Two for ₹47 Lakh Fake Ayurvedic Medicine Scam

Two men were arrested in Bengaluru for cheating a man of ₹47 lakh by selling fake Ayurvedic medicine claiming to treat sexual problems. The accused operated tents across Karnataka and Telangana selling low-quality medicines.

December 10, 2025

Maharashtra Cancels 215 Drug Licences Following Detection of Substandard Medicines

Maharashtra's FDA cancelled licences of 176 retailers and 39 wholesalers over substandard medicines, including cough syrup. Tests revealed poor-quality drugs across major cities in a state-wide crackdown.

December 10, 2025

Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Sparks Global Debate and Mixed Reactions

Australia’s world-first law banning social media for under-16s has gained worldwide attention, stirring debate over its effectiveness and challenges. Experts warn of enforcement issues and risks of pushing kids underground online. Despite concerns, some praise it as a bold move to protect children’s mental health.