The Union environment ministry has designated October 5 as National Dolphin Day and it'll be observed annually ranging from this year. The National Board for Wildlife’s (NBWL) committee took the decision to designate October 5 as National Dolphin Day. The day will concentrate on generating awareness because it is an integral part of dolphin conservation including the Gangetic Dolphin. People’s participation to conserve Dolphins also will be focused upon nowadays. The focus will tend to improve the Ganga and its tributaries’ water quality and flow so Gangetic dolphins can survive. Dolphins act as an ideal indicator of a healthy aquatic ecosystem, thus the conservation of dolphins is of utmost importance. Doing so won't only benefit the survival of the species but also will help the...
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COVID Vaccine Caller Tune Likely To End Soon; DoT Writes To Health Ministry
The department of telecommunications (DoT) has written a letter to the Union ministry of health to shut down the caller tune related to the success of COVID vaccination. It has been running for the last two years. Whenever you call someone, first you have to listen to the COVID vaccination caller tune. People have complained many times about this that it is very disturbing. The caller tune was started to spread awareness against the pandemic. Initially, the caller tune was used to spread awareness about COVID-19 and now awareness is being spread through the caller tune regarding vaccination. Emergency Call Delay Many times during urgent or emergency calls, due to this caller tune, there is a delay in connecting the call, which causes a lot of trouble to the people, although pre...
Read MoreBihar CM Punching Case: Did Accused Aim For Money? Surprising Claims By Neighbors
Many things are now coming to the fore about the person Shankar Kumar Verma, who punched the chief minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar on Sunday in front of everyone. However, the truth will come out only after a thorough investigation. While the family members of the accused are saying that the person is mentally weak, now the claim of the neighbours has surprised everyone. Actually, neighbours have said, "Shankar Verma does not have any mental illness. He is already a lazy person and has taken loans from many people. If he was mad, we would have known about it." He was in the company of many miscreants. He has also taken loans from many people, which have not been repaid yet. Neighbours also claim that Shankar must have done this incident at the behest of someone or in the greed of mone...
Read MoreThe Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), which was reduced to only one seat in the 2022 UP Assembly elections, is also seeing the future of the party through this election result. Party strategists believe that this election result has proved that even after full support of their so-called casteism policy, Samajwadi Party is not able to stop BJP, so those who are also looking for a political alternative to stop BJP are now in a big dilemma. So now, in 2024 they will see hope in BSP itself. Now the party will try to win the confidence of the voters by running a mass campaign that can live up to their expectations, so they should give preference to BSP as an alternative to BJP. BSP believes that the elections of 2022 were deliberately turned into a one-on-one fight of 'BJP vs SP'. When the Samaj...
Read MoreWhy BJP MP Sent A Train Ticket To Priyanka Gandhi And Invited Her To Rajasthan? Read To Know Here!!
Bharatiya Janata Party's Rajya Sabha MP from Rajasthan Ram Kumar Verma on Sunday demanded a CBI or SIT probe into the Dausa gang rape case. The son of a Congress MLA is also among the accused of rape of this minor girl. He said, MLA's son was arrested in the case, but the attitude of the Rajasthan government is not fair in the investigation. Attempts are being made to divert the investigation to some other direction. Ram Kumar Verma said, the Rajasthan government has become insensitive towards women. Accusing the Ashok Gehlot government, he said that everyone knows what the state government has done in such cases earlier. The BJP MP said, the whole country is being ashamed of such daily incidents in Rajasthan. In two and a half years there have been incidents of more than 30,000 ...
Read MoreAfter Oil, India Will Now Buy Twice As Much Coal From Russia, The Government Made This Big Plan
The fierce war between Russia and Ukraine has been going on for the last 33 days. Meanwhile, many countries, including the US, have imposed strict economic sanctions on Russia against the attack. However, in the meantime, India surprised the sanctioning countries by announcing to buy oil from Russia at an affordable price. At the same time, America is going to experience a great shock than what India has planned. Actually, with oil, now India is preparing to buy more coal from Russia. Preparing to increase coal imports Union Steel Minister Ramchandra Prasad Singh on Sunday said that India will not only continue to import coking coal from Russia but will also increase it. After getting a huge discount from Russia, the Indian government had decided to buy crude oil from Russia and Russia...
Read MoreWHO Term Air Pollution As Public Health Emergency; Says, No Country Met Guidelines Regarding PM2.5
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that no country has met guidelines regarding PM2.5 in 2021. This is very serious and alarming information with respect to the air quality globally. According to WHO, the average annual readings of small and hazardous airborne particles termed as "PM2.5" should not exceed the level of 5 micrograms/ cubic meter in 2021. But sadly none of the countries in the world is able to achieve the mark. Not only this the most polluted air index belongs to Central and South Asia. The Asian continent homes 46 most populated cities in the top 50 polluted cities in the world in 2021. Why Air Pollution Is A Public Health Emergency? The Director of the department of environment, Climate Change and Health, Dr Maria Neira, says that "Every year more...
Read MoreRBI Governor Inaugurates Innovation Hub; Rs 100 Crore Invested As Initial Capital Contribution
The Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBiH) has been inaugurated by Shaktikanta Das, governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in Bengaluru. RBiH has been founded as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the RBI with Rs 100 crore as an initial capital contribution. An independent board has been constituted for this hub with S. Gopalakrishnan selected because the Chairman. The board also has other individuals from academia still as an industry. RBI's initiative puts it among a pick few global central banks that try to give birth to change within the mode of engagement while trying to create innovations during this sector. The aim of the RBIH is to form an ecosystem that will target the promotion of access to varied financial products and services for the low-income group population acr...
Read MoreThe world’s first wildlife bond has been issued by the planet bank, raising USD 150 million that may partly be used for the conservation of South Africa’s black rhinos The Wildlife Conservation Bond is the world’s first-of-its-kind financial instrument that's outcome-based and can be channelling investments to conserve black rhino populations. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development of the globe Bank has announced that the returns paid by the five-year bond are determined by the speed of growth of animals in two reserves of the Republic of South Africa, the nice Fish River Nature Reserve and also the Addo Elephant parkland. If this program becomes successful it may well be expanded for the protection of black rhinos in Kenya together with other wildlife species l...
Read MorePM-GKAY Extended For Six Months; A Return Gift By BJP Government
The PM-GKAY will continue for the next six months as PM Modi has announced the news from a press release on TV. This is the 5th phase of this welfare food scheme. This extension is equivalent to a return gift by the BJP government post winning 4 states out of 5 in recent assembly polls. The decision was taken place during the cabinet meeting which was headed by PM Modi. The official statement of the meeting informs that the 5th phase of PM-GKAY will cost an additional Rs 80,000 crore in next six months. So, the total expenditure of the welfare scheme is touted at Rs 3.40 lakh crores till September 2022. The officials said that the decision by the cabinet is taken keeping the benefits it gives to poor and needy people. As COVID-19 is controlled yet not finished and many people are...
Read MoreWomen Representation Decreasing In Parliament: CEC Chandra Expresses Concern
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sushil Chandra on Saturday lamented the lack of representation of women in Parliament, saying there has been an increase in the number of women participating in the election process in recent years. He also expressed his concern over the time that is wasted in parliament due to disruptions and called it wrong for democracy. Chandra had arrived at an event in Delhi to present the Sansad Ratna Award. While addressing the program, he said that there were 15 women MPs in the first Lok Sabha and there are 78 women in the 17th Lok Sabha. He said progress has been made, but improvements are still needed. "We need to make our Parliament very inclusive," he said. Chandra also said that our Constitution of India guarantees one-third reservation for women in lo...
Read MoreSomalia Bombings: India Strongly Condemns Act; Says, ‘We Are With You For A Safe, Peaceful Future’
India on Saturday strongly condemned the terror attack on Somalia's Mogadishu International Airport. Condemning the attack, the Indian ministry of external affairs expressed its deepest condolences to the families of the victims. According to the statement issued, the increasing frequency of terrorist incidents perpetrated by Al Shabaab is a matter of serious concern. "We reiterate our full support for the Somali forces against Al Shabaab and the operations carried out by the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM)," the ministry said. "The international community must stand with Somalia in its fight against terrorism," it added. The ministry of external affairs in its statement further said that India will always stand in support of Somalia and its people in the collective desire ...
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