Elephants in India are more than cultural icons; they are often used in diplomatic exchanges. The case of Shankar, a gift from Zimbabwe, reveals the gap between symbolic gestures and the practical challenges of ensuring their well-being in captivity.

Medical negligence allegations at Tata Motors Hospital have surfaced after the tragic death of Babita Rai. Her family claims they were unaware of changes in the surgical team and highlight significant delays in addressing post-operative complications.