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Bettiah: The endangered vulture population in Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR) in West Champaran is showing encouraging signs of recovery, offering renewed hope for biodiversity conservation in the region.Five acres of land in compartment number T-22 of the Gonauli forest range under VTR have been earmarked for setting up a Vulture Conservation Centre, said district forest officer, VTR division-2, Vikas Ahlawat.Officials said groups of around 25 to 30 vultures have recently been sighted in areas like Madanpur, Gobardhana, Harnatand and along the Gandak river within the VTR landscape. The species observed mainly include the long-billed vulture (gyps indicus) and the white-rumped…
Jaipur: The zonal officer of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) Thursday provisionally attached an immovable property in Gurugaram worth approximately Rs 13.48 crore under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in connection with a large-scale fraud on the Indian Railways allegedly committed by M/s Vinayak Logistics India Pvt Ltd, M/s Vinayak Logistics, and its proprietor-director, Pravesh Kabra. With this latest attachment, the total value of properties seized in the case rose to Rs 16.15 crore, which the ED said represented the entire proceeds of crime identified during the investigation.Jaipur: Med Graduates Held, Traffic Dept Corrigendum, Arrest Warrant Stay For…
Nagpur: The city police crime branch recently arrested a 25-year-old repeat offender for vehicle thefts, detecting around eight fresh cases and recovering an equal number of stolen bikes. The accused, Ritik Asopa, has more than 80 cases already registered against him, with over 75 vehicles recovered in earlier operations.In what has become an endless loop, Ritik keeps gets caught, spends time in jail, secures bail and steals more two-wheelers before getting arrested again, said an official adding that the pattern has remained unbroken for years.Nagpur: Thakare 55th Mayor, Women Softball Championship, Maoist Prabhakar Shot And MoreRitik’s elder brother, Rishabh, was…
The prime minister is scheduled to visit the Dera Ballan on the occasion of Guru Ravidas Jayanti on Sunday. Ranchi: Two days after the Ranchi civil court received an email threatening to blow up the court premises with RDX, the city police on Friday noon pressed bomb detecting and disposal squads into service along with sniffer dogs to carry out detailed security checks. Later, the police declared the threat a hoax.Notably, the threatening email came to the civil court’s registrar on Feb 4 evening, which was a holiday on account of Shab-e-barat. The email threatened to blow up the premises…
KOLKATA: A day before EC’s Feb 7 deadline for SIR hearings, Bengal chief electoral officer Manoj Agarwal said on Friday he would seek more time from the poll panel to wrap up the process in several assembly constituencies in the Kolkata North Lok Sabha seat and Malda and South 24 Parganas districts.The CEO will also seek an extension for the Kurseong assembly constituency to hold a special hearing for Missionaries of Charity nuns. ‘Justice Is Crying…’: Mamata Banerjee Takes EC Head On In Supreme Court Over SIR Row In Bengal “Of the 294 assembly constituencies, 15-20 may require an additional…
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Deepesh celebrates the fall of a wicket during the ICC Under-19 World Cup. | Photo Credit: X@BCCI Silence, emotion, and quiet pride marked India’s u-19 World Cup triumph, according to D. Deepesh, who said the team struggled to find words immediately after the final moments. “No one knew what to say. We were all silent and emotional,” he recalled over phone on Saturday.For the 18-year-old pacer, the title felt deeply personal. “We are winning after four years. I felt proud and emotional,” he said, adding that his “parents and everyone back home” shared the joy. “This is the result of…
It will be a stern test for Sreejesh and his boys. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM The biggest stage for the under-21 boys is here. So will be the pressure and expectations.Of the 24 teams in the FIH junior men’s hockey World Cup beginning in Chennai and Madurai on Friday, the host will, undoubtedly, be at the centre of attraction.The two-time champion (2001 & 2016) can’t complain much as it has had the best preparations coming into the competition.As much as the Indian boys’, their head coach P.R. Sreejesh, too, will be under the radar for what he does and what…