Green nod for anti-erosion work at Kaziranga

New Delhi, June 9 (UNI) To address increasing land erosion caused by the Brahmaputra river in the fragile ecosystem of Assam’s Kaziranga National Park, the Central wildlife panel has approved the diversion of a section of forest land from the UNESCO World Heritage site to implement anti-erosion measures. The bio-diversity hotspot is home to iconic…

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SC grants interim protection from arrest to MP journalists alleging police assault

New Delhi, Jun 9 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday granted interim protection from arrest to two Madhya Pradesh-based journalists who alleged custodial torture, caste-based abuse, and death threats from Bhind police officials, including Superintendent of Police Asit Yadav. The petitioners, journalists Shashikant Jatav and Amarkant Singh Chouhan, approached the apex court under Article 32…

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Rajnath hails PM Modi’s 11-yr tenure as era of unprecedented development

New Delhi, June 9 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday lauded the 11-year tenure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling it a period of “unprecedented development” and “epoch-making political, social, and economic transformations.” Highlighting India’s growing self-reliance in the defence sector, Singh credited PM Modi’s vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat for empowering the country to…

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