Imprisoned gangster Lawrence Bishnoi has become a symbol for the Bishnoi community in their environmental protests against the felling of Khejri trees for solar power projects. The community has organized demonstrations demanding strict penalties for tree felling, with Bishnoi's name and image frequently appearing in these events.
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Shakti Dubey from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, topped the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2024, securing All India Rank 1. With a background in Biochemistry from Allahabad University and Banaras Hindu University, she transitioned from teaching to civil services after seven years of dedicated preparation. Opting for Political Science and International Relations as her optional subject, Dubey's success highlights her academic versatility and perseverance. Her achievement inspires aspirants from... Expand
David Lynch, the acclaimed filmmaker known for iconic works such as Mulholland Drive and Blue Velvet, has died at the age of 78. His family announced his death with great sorrow via a statement on his official Facebook page, reflecting on the loss of his unique artistic vision.
Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams returned to Earth after an extended nine-month stay in space, experiencing various physiological changes due to the absence of gravity. They are undergoing rehabilitation exercises to restore their health, and post-landing procedures include medical supervision and monitoring at Johnson Space Center.
Prime Minister Modi invoked Goddess Lakshmi on Budget-eve, later Indian taxpayers received significant tax relief. Finance Minister announced revised tax slabs where the biggest benefit is for those earning up to Rs 12.75 lakh, making their tax liability nil. Changes include rebates up to Rs 60,000 and altered tax rates for various income brackets.
Valentine’s Week 2025 spans from February 7th to February 14th, celebrating love and romance. Each day has a unique theme: Rose Day, Propose Day, Chocolate Day, Teddy Day, Promise Day, Hug Day, and Valentine’s Day. This guide provides style tips for each day to make celebrations special, with outfit ideas matching each theme.
A controversy has erupted in Punjab after Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa claimed that 50 bombs had reached the state, with 18 already exploded. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann demanded Bajwa reveal his source, questioning if he had ties to Pakistan.
Germany's exit polls project a significant political shift as conservative leader Friedrich Merz leads the national election, with the far-right AfD achieving unprecedented results since World War II. Chancellor Olaf Scholz's SPD is expected to finish third amid concerns over economic stagnation and migration.
PM Modi launched an attack on AAP, dubbing it a 'disaster' and accusing it of stalling Delhi's development and engaging in corruption. Modi emphasized his government's achievements and criticized AAP's handling of projects and policies. He urged voters to bring change, setting a combative tone for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections.
Indian chess gears up for a historic participation at the 87th Tata Steel Chess Tournament in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, from January 17 to February 2, 2025. Featuring five Indian Grandmasters for the first time, including the newly crowned World Chess champion D Gukesh, the tournament promises intense competition among top players.
Sunil Bharti Mittal, founder and chairman of Bharti Enterprises, received the Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for his contributions to UK-India business relations. The honor was presented at a ceremony in New Delhi by the British High Commissioner to India, Lindy Cameron.