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Smart locks turning into death traps? From Delhi to Lucknow, biometric doors jammed during power outages: Why is ‘fail-secure’ technology costing innocent lives?

अर्पित त्रिपाठी -
Recent tragedies in Delhi and Lucknow highlight a deadly flaw in smart locks: power failures during emergencies can trigger "fail-secure" modes, trapping people inside. Experts urge the adoption of "fail-safe" mechanisms and manual overrides to prioritize human life over property protection.
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Why are Asiatic Lions, which once roared from Greece to the Ganges, confined to Gir? A journey from the brink of extinction to a...

ભાર્ગવ રાજ્યગુરુ -
The Asiatic lion has staged a remarkable recovery in Gujarat, reaching a population of 891 by 2025.
Crime

Kerala: Pastor Binu Vazhamuttom of Elohim Global Worship Centre faces allegations of assaulting minors at Sneha Thanal in Pathanamthitta, BJP demands arrest

OpIndia Staff -
Police arrested three staff members after complaints of forced labour, wrongful confinement and physical abuse, while BJP workers demanded the arrest of Pastor Binu Vazhamuttom and child welfare officials examined whether more inmates were exploited.
Crime

CBI arrests senior IAS officer Pankaj Aggarwal in 504-crore IDFC First Bank fund misappropriation case, chargesheet filed against 17 accused

OpIndia Staff -
"During investigation, incriminating evidence against Pankaj Aggarwal has been collected," CBI highlighted.
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Lucknow coaching centre fire: Yogi govt suspends 4 officials, forms SIT, police arrests 4 accused within hours

OpIndia Staff -
During the meeting, CM Yogi directed the formation of a two-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the Aliganj coaching fire incident and submit its report within 7 days.
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West Bengal: Suvendu govt to bring law against goon syndicates that threaten and extort money from businesses

OpIndia Staff -
To make West Bengal free from syndicate charges and extortion, the state budget stressed “an urgent need to significantly improve the investment climate by reducing the 'cost of doing business' caused by extortion and interference” by bringing a new legislation to dismantle syndicate raj.
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Cred founder Kunal Shah set to become WhatsApp CEO as Meta bets $900 million on Indian fintech: Report

OpIndia Staff -
In a development that significantly reshapes both India's startup ecosystem and the global technology landscape, Meta is investing approximately $900 million (around ₹8,550 crore)...
Opinions

A masterclass in power games: How Iran outplayed the United States in Switzerland

Divyansh Tiwari -
The Iranian delegation got up as Donald Trump started making his customary threats. After gathering their papers, they turned around and left the venue immediately.
News Reports

From recruiting 1 lakh people and building infrastructure to welfare schemes and increasing connectivity: Read how the BJP government is transforming West Bengal through...

OpIndia Staff -
The end of Mamata's regime has ushered Bengal into a new era of development. The double-engine government in the State is bringing structural transparency, building central partnerships (such as PM-SHRI, Ayushman Bharat, and SASCI), and re-industrialising Bengal. This budget is a roadmap to building a secure, economically competitive, and culturally rooted Sonar Bangla.
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UAE in talks to buy BrahMos, Akashteer as India’s defence exports gain momentum after Operation Sindoor

OpIndia Staff -
“The UAE has shown interest in a number of our weapon systems, including BrahMos and Akashteer. The talks between India and the UAE are at initial stages and are progressing fast," a source privy to the development told Reuters.
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