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Rare wild melanistic tiger poached, skin seized in Odisha’s Similipal

Hindu - Wed, 01/15/2025 - 16:53
As per estimation, total 13 adult tigers were found to be pseudo-melanistic in Similipal, and no other wild habitat in the world is said to have pseudo-melanistic tigers
Categories: National News

Tram enthusiasts welcome Calcutta HC order for restoration of bituminised tram tracks 

Hindu - Wed, 01/15/2025 - 16:49
This development comes amid mounting concerns over the sustenance of Kolkata’s tram network, the operations of which have been steadily reduced in recent years
Categories: National News

Exports dipped 1% in December, trade gap eased from November’s record high

Hindu - Wed, 01/15/2025 - 16:48
Volatile gold, petrol prices contribute to export blip; Commerce Secy hails resilience, consistency of export sector in a challenging year; exporters seek Budget measures to boost manufacture, resolve trade finance issues
Categories: National News

Melur villagers go creative against tungsten project

Hindu - Wed, 01/15/2025 - 16:42
Residents of Melur in Madurai district creatively protest proposed tungsten mining project through rangolis and cow drawings
Categories: National News

How Trump plans to make trade partners sweat with 'ERS'

Times of India - Wed, 01/15/2025 - 16:41
President-elect Donald Trump plans to establish an External Revenue Service (ERS) on his first day in office. The ERS will target tariffs, duties, and revenues from foreign sources to alleviate domestic taxation. Major trading partners like Canada, Mexico, China, and the EU are expected to be impacted.
Categories: National News

Kawasi Lakhma cries conspiracy as ED arrests ex-Cong min in liquor scam case

Times of India - Wed, 01/15/2025 - 16:33
Chhattisgarh Congress legislator Kawasi Lakhma has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with an alleged liquor scam. He was remanded to ED custody for six days. Lakhma claims the case is a conspiracy by senior BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Categories: National News

Anganwadi centres in Kodungaiyur surrounded by dead rats, garbage, hazardous waste

Hindu - Wed, 01/15/2025 - 16:30
A social activist said, “Several representations were made to the GCC and Social Welfare Department to clean the spots regularly and assign helpers for the centres. But no action has been taken so far.”
Categories: National News

'Clear message': US takes 3 Indian entities off curb list, adds 11 from China; what it means

Times of India - Wed, 01/15/2025 - 16:18
The US bureau of industry and security removed three Indian entities from its Entity List while adding 11 Chinese entities due to national security concerns. The removal facilitates US-India energy cooperation, while the additions highlight consequences for aiding Chinese military development.
Categories: National News

Doctors’ group in West Bengal questions passing of blame on medicos in expired saline administration

Hindu - Wed, 01/15/2025 - 16:16
This comes after West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Pant said in a statement that doctors did not follow protocol in the Medinipur woman’s death
Categories: National News

BBMP disables download option for approved building plans on its website

Hindu - Wed, 01/15/2025 - 16:13
The civic boday is also not allowing citizens to download licences issued for construction
Categories: National News

West Bengal government pegs Gangasagar pilgrims figures over a crore, RTI contradicts claim

Hindu - Wed, 01/15/2025 - 16:13
A RTI response had pointed out that, pointed out that about 4.57 lakh vessel tickets were sold from January 10 to January 16, 2024, during the Gangasagar mela last year
Categories: National News

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