Two monks staged a Hunger strike near the office of District Magistrate of Ayodhya, claiming that the ancient relics and emblems found during the leveling of Ram Janmabhoomi belong to the Buddhist culture and it must be made public. "The organisation does not oppose the construction of Ram temple but to preserve the remains of Buddhist culture," said the chief of Azad Bauddh Dhamma Sena.
Nearly 93 tigers have died in the ‘Tiger state of India’ Madhya Pradesh including 25 due to poaching. Providing January 2018-January 2021 data, the state forest Minister Vijay Shah on March 1 revealed that 77 people were arrested for poaching.… read-more
TAGS: Tiger, Big Cats, Enviroinment, Madhya Pradesh
During the first phase of West Bengal Assembly polls, the Election Commission has requested to extend the polling time by 30 minutes. Notably, citing the ongoing COVID-19 situation the EC officials has scheduled the voting time from 7AM to 6:30PM… read-more
TAGS: Election Commission, West Bengal, West Bengal Assembly Elections, polls
India and the Philippines have signed an agreement to facilitate government-to-government deals on military equipment. The Philippines Defence Secretary Delfin Lorenzana stated the deal includes the potential supply of BrahMos cruise missiles but… read-more
TAGS: BrahMos, Philippines, Missile, India, Defense Ministry
The Punjab office of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) has asked the director of civil supplies and consumer affairs to furnish the land records of farmers. By making direct online transfer of MSP to farmers' bank accounts, the Centre has been… read-more
TAGS: Farmer's Bill, Punjab Farmers, FCI, MSP
The Mayor's Bungalow in Mumbai will be renovated into the Balasaheb Thackeray Memorial as the state cabinet approves Rs 400 crore-project on March 1. Spread over 1,19,130 sq. feet, the project will be completed in two phases i.e., Rs 250 crore … read-more
TAGS: Mumbai, Balasaheb Thackeray, Mayor's Bungalow, Memorial
Andhra Pradesh’s nine-year-old Kadapala Rithvika Sri has become Asia's youngest and world's second-youngest girl to climb Africa’s highest peak Mount Kilimanjaro. Accompanied by her father-cum-guide Kadapala Sankar, Rithvika climbed to Gilman's… read-more
TAGS: Mount Kilimanjaro, Kadapala Rithvika Sri, Andhra Pradesh, Africa, Mountain peak, Mountain Climbing