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Save Rivers To Save Mankind!

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Kushinagar District Magistrate Ramesh Ranjan and Chief Development Officer Gunjan Dwivedi inspected the Bansi river ghat. Administration employees were busy cleaning the river, DM and CDO entered the river and willingly cleaned the water body with the other workers after observing its dirty state. He gave the message of sanitisation by cleaning water hyacinth from the river.

We’re grateful for such a step, as rivers need to be saved and protected for a better life!

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Project Ujala: Lucknow Girl Equips Hundreds Of Bicycles With Flashlights To Prevent Road Crashes

Grief-stricken by the death of her maternal grandfather in a bicycle accident, a 22-year-old BBA LLB student in Lucknow has taken it upon herself to make riding a safer experience for others.
Khushi Pandey from Ashiyana Colony has been fixing red flashlights on bicycles, an initiative she calls ‘Project Ujala’.

This initiative gives rechargeable safety lights to daily wage workers who cycle to work to continue earning their livelihood. Her motto is not only to attach reflecting lights on bicycles only on foggy days but to avoid road crashes, whether day or night, summer or winter.

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Say No To Dirty Coasts!

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To ensure that Mumbai remains a Clean and Green City, the BMC has drawn up action plans to preserve the pristine surroundings of different sea beaches. This video shows visuals of tidy Mumbai’s Mahim, Shivaji Park Dadar, and Prabhadevi coasts. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has ensured such daily cleanup drives.

We appreciate such measures as it makes the beach a nicer, safer place and also improve the coastal and ocean ecosystem!

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Inspection Carried Out In Coimbatore To Identify Low-Lying Powerlines Dangerous For Elephants

Joint inspections by staff from the Forest Department and the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) have started identifying and rectifying sagging power lines in villages bordering forests in the Coimbatore district. The team has also been working on solutions like insulation with Wildlife Institute of India.

The exercise got a thrust after a tusker got electrocuted from a powerline on private land bordering a forest in Poochiyur village on March 25. The Tangedco staff also fixed barbed wire fences around electric posts at places witnessing the frequent movement of elephants.

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New Delhi: Foam From Toxic Industrial Waste Seen Floating In Yamuna River

Yamuna River Pollution: Pink foam from toxic industrial waste was seen floating in the Yamuna river near Okhla Barrage in New Delhi on March 21. However, this is not the first time toxic foam has been spotted on the Yamuna river.

Last year, just ahead of Chhath Puja in October, heavy foam was spotted on the river. The Delhi Jal Board then sprayed chemicals on the toxic foam to dissolve it.

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Good Governance

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After successful pilots, Karnataka will distribute over 10 lakh menstrual cups to students, aiming to save costs, reduce waste, and prevent school absenteeism among girls.
India plans to open API access for tax portals, allowing large firms to automate compliance fully.
Delhi’s draft EV Policy 2.0 proposes a ₹50,000 incentive to encourage retrofitting petrol and diesel cars into electric vehicles to cut pollution.
Chennai launches twenty-three crore welfare project establishing two hundred thirty-two modern rest and dining hubs for workers.
The Tamil Nadu government introduced an assured pension scheme after talks with unions, prompting employees to withdraw their planned indefinite strike.
The draft rules aim to operationalise the Social Security Code, offering welfare benefits to gig and platform workers through shared responsibility.
Bengaluru residents can now clear water bill arrears with a full interest waiver through March 2026.
SSP Kanwardeep Kaur announces a dedicated 112 women’s pick-and-drop service alongside 1,100 personnel to secure safe New Year celebrations in Chandigarh.
On Atal Bihari Vajpayee's 101st birth anniversary, Delhi's government rolls out 45 Atal Canteens providing ₹5 subsidised meals to uplift urban poor and labourers.
KSRTC adopts Karnataka's mandate for one paid menstrual leave day per month to female staff, promoting health without medical proof, effective January 1, 2026.
ISRO's LVM3-M6 launched record 6,100 kg US BlueBird Block-2 from Sriharikota ninth success, first dedicated US commercial mission.
The Uttar Pradesh government will subsidise Land Development Bank loans so small and marginal farmers pay only 6% interest.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami has mandated Bhagavad Gita recitation in schools to boost moral values and cultural awareness.
Indian Railways has connected 6,117 stations-93% of its network-with free high-speed Wi-Fi through revenue-sharing partnerships, saving over ₹1,200 crore in public funds.
BARC advances a strategic 3,000-acre nuclear R&D campus in Andhra Pradesh with environmental nod to divert 148 hectares of forest land, balancing innovation and ecology.
Tamil Nadu’s economic story stands out for its balanced growth—strong factories, rising exports, and governance that distributes prosperity while navigating global uncertainty.
PM Modi receives Ethiopia's top award from Abiy Ahmed for ties & Global South role, dedicates to 1.4B Indians.
The Union Cabinet has greenlit ₹11,718.24 crore for a fully digital Census 2027, featuring India's first post-independence caste count and advanced tech, sans separate NPR funding.
A government-led campaign combining digital portals and district-level camps is helping Indians recover long-forgotten bank deposits, insurance claims, mutual funds and dividends.
India gets its first 5 mm "table-top red marking" to save wildlife on the Bhopal–Jabalpur Highway.
Uttar Pradesh integrates Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Marathi, and Bengali in vocational education to promote cultural harmony free of cost.
Government imposes temporary fare caps excluding taxes after IndiGo's cancellations caused fares to spike five to ten times.
India's free 30-day e-tourist visas for Russians promise smoother travel and stronger bilateral bonds after the Modi-Putin summit.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar achieves a global first by taking chief ministerial oath 10 times, praised for stable governance and public trust.