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Zomi and Kuki Communities Voluntarily Surrender Weapons in Churachandpur

Zomi and Kuki Communities Voluntarily Surrender Weapons in Churachandpur

This development comes in response to the appeal made by the Hon’ble Governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla. Members of the Zomi and Kuki communities have made a big move to restore peace and stability in Manipur. They voluntarily surrendered weapons. They handed over a cache of ammunition in Churachandpur district. This development comes in response to the appeal made by the Hon’ble Governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla. He urged all communities to return looted police weapons. The Governor asked them to surrender illegally held arms within seven days. The Governor warned of strict action against those found in…
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Ganga: The World’s Only Freshwater River with a Remarkable Self-Purification Mechanism

Ganga: The World’s Only Freshwater River with a Remarkable Self-Purification Mechanism

Ganga is the world’s only freshwater river containing 1,100 types of bacteriophages. These are microscopic viruses that naturally purify water. A groundbreaking study by renowned scientist Dr. Ajay Sonkar has revealed a fascinating detail. The Ganga River remains entirely germ-free. This is despite over 600 million visitors taking holy dips during the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. According to the research, Ganga is the world’s only freshwater river containing 1,100 types of bacteriophages. These are microscopic viruses that naturally purify water. They remove pollutants and destroy harmful bacteria. Dr. Sonkar was earlier praised by former President APJ Abdul Kalam.…
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Restoring the Yamuna: BJP’s Urgent Cleanup Plan

Restoring the Yamuna: BJP’s Urgent Cleanup Plan

The Yamuna River, once a vital lifeline for Delhi, has deteriorated into a heavily polluted waterway. The 22-kilometer stretch between Wazirabad and Okhla is responsible for nearly 80% of the river’s pollution. This section makes up less than 2% of its total length. Newly appointed Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta emphasized the urgency of addressing this crisis. She began her tenure with a 'Yamuna Aarti' at Vasudev Ghat, symbolizing her commitment to restoring the river. This was followed by a cabinet meeting focused on implementing cleanup measures. A large-scale cleanup operation has commenced, utilizing trash skimmers, weed harvesters, and dredgers…
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Son Locks Elderly Mother Inside Home and Leaves for Kumbh Mela

Son Locks Elderly Mother Inside Home and Leaves for Kumbh Mela

A 65-year-old woman was rescued. She had been locked inside her home for three days. Her son and his family attended the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj during this time. In a shocking case of neglect, a 65-year-old woman was rescued. She was locked inside her home for three days. Her son and his family attended the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj during this time. The woman was identified as Sanju Devi. Her son, Akhilesh Prajapati, allegedly locked her inside. He did this before leaving with his wife and children on Monday. With no proper food, she survived on rice…
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Manipur Governor Urges Surrender of Illegal Weapons, Warns of Strict Action

Manipur Governor Urges Surrender of Illegal Weapons, Warns of Strict Action

This directive comes amid intensified security operations in the state, with authorities cracking down on militant groups. Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla has issued a seven-day ultimatum for residents to hand over illegally acquired weapons. In an appeal to both the Valley and Hills communities, he emphasized the need for peace. He urged individuals—especially the youth—to return looted or unauthorized firearms to the nearest police station, security post, or camp. "Returning these weapons is a crucial step toward restoring peace. I assure you that no punitive action will be taken if they are surrendered within the given time-frame. Still, beyond…
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Who Is Rekha Gupta and Why She’s BJP’s Choice for Delhi CM

Who Is Rekha Gupta and Why She’s BJP’s Choice for Delhi CM

Linked with the BJP for over three decades and has steadily risen through the party ranks. In a strategic move, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed Rekha Gupta as the new Chief Minister of Delhi. They chose her over prominent contenders. This includes Parvesh Verma, who defeated AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal. Gupta is a first-time MLA and three-time councilor. She has been linked with the BJP for over three decades. She has steadily risen through the party ranks. A Political Veteran with a Fresh Appeal Despite being a first-time MLA, Gupta’s political career spans years of grassroots work. She…
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Railways to Run Special Unreserved Train for MahaKumbh Pilgrims

Railways to Run Special Unreserved Train for MahaKumbh Pilgrims

Railways to ease congestion and offer affordable travel options to pilgrims. The Indian Railways has announced a special unreserved train between New Delhi and Patna Junction. This is to accommodate the massive influx of passengers traveling for the Maha Kumbh Mela. This move comes as part of the Railways’ efforts to ease congestion and offer affordable travel options to pilgrims. According to the schedule, Train No. 04036 (New Delhi–Patna Junction Unreserved Special) will leave from New Delhi at 17:00 hrs on February 18, 2025. The train will pass through key stations, including Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Bareilly, Lucknow, Raebareli Junction, Phaphamau Junction,…
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Unsafe Ganga Water Quality Raises Alarm at MahaKumbh 2025

Unsafe Ganga Water Quality Raises Alarm at MahaKumbh 2025

NGT Flags High Fecal Bacteria in Ganga at Prayagraj, Questions UPPCB Over Lapses Tribunal Raises Alarm Over Unsafe Water Quality Amid Maha Kumbh Mela The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has raised serious concerns. They noted the presence of high levels of fecal bacteria in the Ganga at Prayagraj. Several locations fail to meet the primary water quality standards for bathing. The observations came from an NGT bench. This bench included Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava, Judicial Member Justice Sudhir Agarwal, and Member A Senthil Vel. They heard a plea about untreated sewage being dumped into the Ganga and Yamuna. This occurs…
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Tensions Rise at KIIT University After Nepali Student’s Tragic Death

Tensions Rise at KIIT University After Nepali Student’s Tragic Death

The Nepali student community is particularly affected after the death of a Nepali girl in a hostel on campus. A tragic incident at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Bhubaneswar has sparked tensions among students. The Nepali student community is particularly affected after the death of a Nepali girl in a hostel on campus. The university administration confirmed that the student, allegedly in a relationship with a boy, took her own life. Authorities have taken the boy into custody and launched an investigation. In response to the incident, protests erupted on campus, with some students blocking public roads for hours.…
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Strong Earthquake Jolts Delhi-NCR; Residents Rush Out of Homes

Strong Earthquake Jolts Delhi-NCR; Residents Rush Out of Homes

The quake’s epicenter was located at Dwarka, affecting Delhi, Noida, Indirapuram, and other surrounding areas. New Delhi: A powerful earthquake struck Delhi-NCR early Monday morning, causing panic among residents who rushed out of their homes. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the tremors, measuring 4.0 magnitude, were recorded at 5:36 AM at a depth of 5 km. The quake’s epicenter was located at latitude 28.59°N and longitude 77.16°E, affecting Delhi, Noida, Indirapuram, and other surrounding areas. As the tremors rocked the region, several political leaders took to X (formerly Twitter) to confirm the quake. BJP leader Tajinder Bagga…
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