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KVIC Chairman Vinai Kr Saxena Appointed As Delhi LG

NEW DELHI: Chairman of Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) Vinai Kumar Saxena will be the next Lieutenant Governor of Delhi. Days after Anil Baijal resigned from the post citing personal reasons, President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday accepted his resignation and appointed Saxena as the next LG of the national capital. “The President of […]

FIR Over Pet Puja: After Divine Darshan, Dog Parents Seek PM Modi’s Intervention

  DEHRADUN: Nawab Tyagi has accompanied his ‘parents’, Vikas and Himshi Tyagi to religious places since he was just six months old. There was never a fuss. But a reel of the four-year-old seeking blessings from Nandi, Lord Shiva’s ride, in front of the revered Kedarnath shrine had drawn ire from a section of the […]

World Biodiversity Day: U’khand Forest Dept Releases ‘Annual Report’ of 1943 Conserved Species

DEHRADUN: Research wing of the Uttarakhand forest department on Sunday released its ‘Annual Report’ listing a total of 1943 species which have been conserved through in situ and ex-situ conservation measures in the year 2021-2022. The species have been conserved across six centres – Haldwani, Nainital, Ranikhet, Pithoragarh, Gopeshwar and Dehradun. Last year, the number […]

India Is Commonly-Shared Civilisation, Can Have Differences In Ideologies, Beliefs: NSA Doval

  NEW DELHI: In a rare public appearance, National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval spoke in length about the idea of India as he said that despite its diversity in culture, language, ethnicity, and ideologies, the country is bonded by its rich common civilisation. Speaking at the book launch of ‘Ganga: The river of Sanatan […]

J&K Highway Tunnel Collapse: One Body Recovered

SRINAGAR: The rescuers were able to recover the mortal remains of one person as inclement weather stopped the search operations in the tunnel collapse accident on the Jammu-Srinagar highway in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district on Thursday. Officials said that at around 10.15 pm on May 19, the Ajit tunnel of T3 caved in near […]