Two tiger carcasses, a two-year-old cub and a six-year-old tiger, were recovered from Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve’s Kolsa forest range. Autopsies confirmed that the two tigers were possibly killed by a dominant male tiger, identified as T-192. The incident involved a fierce territorial fight and cannibalism of the cub.
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Congress did not react to the Bharat Ratna for backward class leader late Karpoori Thakur, raising eyebrows. The party has made caste census a flagship issue in its campaign. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar welcomed the award, while Congress remained silent, sparking speculation about JD(U)’s future.
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Modi government confers Bharat Ratna on socialist icon Karpoori Thakur, who implemented OBC quota in Bihar. Thakur’s quota policy, implemented in 1978, included a sub-quota for MBCs, quotas for women and economically weaker sections. This decision is seen as an overture to the most/extremely backward castes in Bihar and a recognition of Thakur’s role...
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Tamil Nadu governor R N Ravi credited Subhas Chandra Bose more than Mahatma Gandhi for India’s freedom. Ravi stated that the national freedom movement led by Gandhi became a non-event after 1942, while acknowledging Netaji’s significant role. He also highlighted the division caused by the Muslim League under Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
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Over 5 lakh devotees thronged Ayodhya’s Ram temple as its gates opened, causing crowd crush. Police controlled stampede-like situations. UP CM Adityanath assessed crowd management. Thousands refused to delay Ram Lalla darshan. Borders were sealed to control rush. 2.5-3 lakh people entered the shrine by afternoon. District borders were sealed again and bus services...
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The cultivation of Dehraduni Basmati rice in the Doon valley has drastically reduced by 62% between 2018 and 2022. Factors such as summer temperatures, poor soil fertility, water scarcity, changing rain patterns, and unplanned development have contributed to the decline.
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