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After Wayanad tragedy, Centre issues fresh draft to declare over 56,800 sq km of Western Ghats eco-sensitive
Credit: DNA- Published on August 3, 2024
Overall, the notification proposes to declare 56,825.7 sq km as ecologically sensitive, including 449 sq km in Gujarat, 17,340 sq km in Maharashtra, 1,461 sq km in Goa, 20,668 sq km in Karnataka, 6,914 sq km in Tamil Nadu, and 9,993.7 sq km in Kerala.
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Wayanad district
District in Kerala, India
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra addressed a gathering in Wayanad. She accused the BJP of playing politics over the recent landslides in the region. Gandhi..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 10 hours ago
Gujarat
State in western India
Maharashtra's opposition parties criticized the ruling BJP government for a 2% decrease in the state's national GDP share since 2010, attributing it to the BJP's..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 10 hours ago
The latest construction is a bridge over the Kharera River in Navsari district in Gujarat. The Kharera bridge is the twelfth completed river bridge of the twenty..
Credit: DNA - Published 2 days ago
Maharashtra
State in Western India
Sanjay Verma is a 1990-batch IPS officer of Maharashtra cadre who will retire in April 2028.
Credit: DNA - Published 3 hours ago
Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange announced he will not support any candidate or party in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections. Jarange, who previously..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 10 hours ago
The BJP and the Maha Vikas Aghadi faced rebel candidates in the Maharashtra assembly polls, despite attempts to consolidate support. Several high-profile..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 10 hours ago
IPS Rashmi was accused of tapping Opposition leaders' phones during Devendra Fadnavis' tenure as Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
Credit: DNA - Published 1 day ago
Karnataka
State in southern India
M Chandrasekhar, head of the Lokayukta Special Investigation Team (SIT), filed a complaint alleging threats from former Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 3 hours ago
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has been summoned by the Lokayukta police for questioning in connection with an alleged land allotment scam. The..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 11 hours ago
The CM is facing allegations of illegalities in the allotment of 14 sites to his wife by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA).
Credit: DNA - Published 22 hours ago
Tamil Nadu
State in southern India
With just a few hours to go before the US Presidential elections, special prayers were held for Vice President and Democrat candidate Kamala Harris's victory in..
Credit: DNA - Published 6 hours ago
Kerala
State in southwestern India
The BJP has accused Kerala's ruling LDF and opposition UDF of engaging in "appeasement politics" by opposing the Centre's proposed amendments to the Waqf law...
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 2 hours ago
A Kollam court found three men guilty in the 2016 pressure cooker blast at the Kerala town's collectorate. The explosion, while causing no casualties, was..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 10 hours ago
Nine seats are going to polls in Uttar Pradesh, four in Punjab and one in Kerala.
Credit: DNA - Published 1 day ago