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Historic First: Tigress Airlifted from Madhya Pradesh to Rajasthan in India’s First Inter-State Tiger Translocation

22Dec

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Rajasthan, State

Historic First: Tigress Airlifted from Madhya Pradesh to Rajasthan in India’s First Inter-State Tiger Translocation

In a landmark achievement for wildlife conservation in India, a tigress has been successfully translocated from the Pench Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh to the Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan, marking the country’s first-ever inter-state tiger translocation by airlift. The operation is being hailed as a major step towards strengthening tiger population and ecological balance in the region. After nearly 25 days of meticulous planning and coordination, the mission was executed from late Sunday night to early Monday morning under tight security and expert supervision. Airlifted by Indian Air Force Helicopter The tigress was airlifted from Pench Tiger Reserve on Sunday night at around 10:15 pm using an MI-17 helicopter of the Indian Air Force and brought to Jaipur Airpor...

Chhattisgarh Labourer Lynched in Kerala on Suspicion of Theft, Police Trace Family Through Paper Found in Pocket

22Dec

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Chhattisgarh, State

Chhattisgarh Labourer Lynched in Kerala on Suspicion of Theft, Police Trace Family Through Paper Found in Pocket

In a deeply disturbing incident of mob violence, a 31-year-old migrant labourer from Chhattisgarh, Ramnarayan Baghel, was beaten to death by a mob in Kerala’s Palakkad district after being falsely suspected of theft. Ramnarayan, who had travelled to Kerala in search of livelihood, did not even carry a mobile phone. Police were able to identify and contact his family only after finding a piece of paper with phone numbers in his pocket. The incident occurred on Wednesday in Attappallam village, where Ramnarayan was allegedly mistaken for a thief. Five people have been arrested so far in connection with the lynching. Went to Kerala to Support His Family Ramnarayan Baghel, a resident of Karahi village in Sakti district of Chhattisgarh, belonged to the Satanami community, a Scheduled C...

Patients Treated Under Mobile Phone Torchlight at Bihar Government Hospital, Video Exposes Systemic Failure

22Dec

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Bihar, State

Patients Treated Under Mobile Phone Torchlight at Bihar Government Hospital, Video Exposes Systemic Failure

A shocking picture of Bihar’s public healthcare system has emerged from the Gopalganj Model Sadar Hospital, where doctors and medical staff were forced to treat patients using mobile phone torchlights due to prolonged power outages. Despite having grand multi-storey buildings and expensive modern equipment, the hospital is struggling to meet the most basic requirement — uninterrupted electricity. The situation has once again brought the saying “darkness beneath the lamp” into grim reality, as the district’s largest government hospital appears to be in urgent need of treatment itself. Video of Darkness Goes Viral A video showing the hospital plunged into darkness has gone viral on social media. The footage clearly captures scenes from the emergency ward, women’s ward, and children’...

Why Gen Z Is Moving Beyond Caste — And How Over 3,000 Castes Emerged in India

22Dec

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Bihar, State

Why Gen Z Is Moving Beyond Caste — And How Over 3,000 Castes Emerged in India

Patna:In a state long defined by caste-based politics and social structures, Bihar’s Gen Z generation is scripting a quiet but decisive revolution. Born between 1997 and 2012, this digitally native generation is steadily breaking away from traditional caste identities and embracing a more progressive, issue-based outlook — a shift that has begun to reshape the state’s political and social landscape. The impact of this transformation was clearly visible in the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, where entrenched caste equations were overturned. Against all expectations, the NDA secured a historic 202-seat victory, a result few analysts — or even the alliance itself — had anticipated. Political observers increasingly attribute this outcome to Gen Z voters, whose choices cut across caste lines....

UP Assembly Winter Session: CM Yogi Chairs Strategy Meeting at Lok Bhawan, Issues Clear Directives to Ministers

22Dec

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State, Uttar Pradesh

UP Assembly Winter Session: CM Yogi Chairs Strategy Meeting at Lok Bhawan, Issues Clear Directives to Ministers

Lucknow: Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly’s Winter Session, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath chaired an important meeting of the BJP Legislature Party at Lok Bhawan on Sunday evening. The meeting focused on ensuring smooth conduct of the session and sharpening the government’s strategy inside the House. The meeting was attended by BJP State President Pankaj Chaudhary, Deputy Chief Ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak, senior ministers, MLAs, MLCs, and leaders of NDA ally parties. CM Yogi directed all ministers and legislators to enter the House fully prepared and respond to opposition questions with facts and clarity. Winter Session to Run Till December 24 The Winter Session of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly began on December 19 and will continue till Decembe...

Hapur Man Performs Dangerous Stunts on Dedicated Freight Corridor Bridge, Risking Lives of Motorists Below

20Dec

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State, Uttar Pradesh

Hapur Man Performs Dangerous Stunts on Dedicated Freight Corridor Bridge, Risking Lives of Motorists Below

Hapur: A shocking incident in Pilkhuwa has highlighted the perilous lengths some youths go to for social media fame. A video showing a young man performing dangerous stunts atop the Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) railway bridge went viral online, prompting immediate police action. In the viral footage, the man can be seen hanging from the bridge railing and using the structure as if it were a gym, completely disregarding his safety. Hundreds of vehicles were passing at high speed on the highway below, and a minor slip could have proven fatal. The sight of the man dangling from the bridge also caused panic among several drivers, temporarily disrupting traffic. Fortunately, no major accident occurred. Police have identified the man as Kapil, son of Bablu, resident of Aryanagar, Pilkh...

Six Arrested in Shahjahanpur for Multi-Crore Stock Market Investment Scam

20Dec

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State, Uttar Pradesh

Six Arrested in Shahjahanpur for Multi-Crore Stock Market Investment Scam

Shahjahanpur, UP: The police have arrested six accused involved in a massive online stock market investment scam in the Khandar area of Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur, defrauding victims of crores of rupees. The mastermind, Tinkle Gupta, an MBA graduate, confessed that he joined the scam to fund a luxurious lifestyle. How the Scam OperatedAccording to police reports, the accused registered a company under the name SLG DG Pvt. Ltd. Using this entity, they contacted potential investors through a website and offered triple returns on stock market investments. Victims were asked to download an APK file and transfer money via a QR code. Once the investment was made, the accused blocked access to the victims’ accounts and siphoned off the funds into multiple accounts. The primary mastermind, Tink...

Bhopal Metro Launch: Travel from AIIMS to Subhash Nagar in Just 25 Minutes at ₹20 Fare

20Dec

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Madhya Pradesh, State

Bhopal Metro Launch: Travel from AIIMS to Subhash Nagar in Just 25 Minutes at ₹20 Fare

Bhopal: The long-awaited Bhopal Metro is finally ready to become a reality. The metro service was inaugurated by Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav at Minto Hall, Bhopal, on 20th December 2025. From 21st December, the public will be able to experience this convenient mode of transport. The metro will operate daily from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM along the priority corridor. Ticket Fare and StationsAccording to S. Krishna Chaitanya, Managing Director of Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited, the priority corridor consists of eight stations. The fare structure is as follows: One station: ₹20 Three to five stations: ₹30 Full stretch from AIIMS to Subhash Nagar (7.4 km): ₹40 Speed and Train OperationsThe metro will run at a maximum speed of 4...

Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma to Address First Rally in Vasundhara Raje’s Stronghold

20Dec

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Politics, Rajasthan, State

Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma to Address First Rally in Vasundhara Raje’s Stronghold

Jhalawar, Rajasthan: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma is set to address his first public rally in the stronghold of former CM Vasundhara Raje on 22nd December. The rally, to be held in the Dag Assembly constituency of Jhalawar district, will focus on women’s empowerment, highlighting the state government’s initiatives in this area. First Rally in Jhalawar Since Becoming CMThis will mark the first time CM Bhajanlal Sharma is addressing a public gathering in Vasundhara Raje’s political bastion since taking office. The venue for the rally is Dudhalia village, where the Chief Minister will interact with local residents during the women’s empowerment program. Political ContextVasundhara Raje served as Rajasthan’s Chief Minister twice, in 2003 and 2013, representing the Bharatiya ...

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar’s Mother-in-Law Passes Away; Son Nishant Kumar Pays Emotional Tribute

20Dec

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Bihar, Politics, State

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar’s Mother-in-Law Passes Away; Son Nishant Kumar Pays Emotional Tribute

Patna: In a deeply saddening development for Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his family, his mother-in-law passed away after a prolonged illness. She had been unwell for a considerable period and was undergoing treatment at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS) in Patna. Despite all medical efforts, she could not be saved. The news has sent waves of grief through Bihar’s political and social circles. Emotional Tribute by Nishant KumarThe Chief Minister’s son, Nishant Kumar, expressed profound sorrow over his grandmother’s demise on social media. In an emotional post, he wrote, “Heartbroken to hear about the passing of my beloved nani maa. Missing you, nani maa, on your final journey.” His heartfelt message reflects the family’s deep sense of loss. Illness and ...