Chhattisgarh: Tusker found dead in Baloda Bazar district

A male tusker was found dead allegedly due to an electric current in Devpur area under Kasdol Upvan Division in Chhattisgarh’s Baloda Bazar district, a forest official said. The incident occurred reportedly two days ago and the tusker’s carcass was lying just 50 metres away from the forest department’s rest house. The carcass started smelling after which it came to notice. DFO Mayank Agrawal said that upon […]

Dr Subhash Babu, first Indian scientist to be awarded Bailey K. Ashford Medal

Prominent Indian physician and scientist Dr Subhash Babu has been conferred the prestigious 2022 Bailey K. Ashford Medal, and 2022 Fellow of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (FASTMH) award for his exemplary research work and contribution in tropical medicine. The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) is the world’s largest scientific organization […]

Karnataka: AIMIM seeks permission to celebrate Tipu Jayanti at Hubli’s Idgah Maidan

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) and some other Dalit organizations approached the municipal corporation seeking permission to celebrate Tipu Jayanti at the Idgah Maidan in Karnataka’s Hubli, which was recently in controversy over the Ganesh Chaturthi celebration. Some Dalit organisations and AIMIM have submitted a memorandum to the corporation commissioner […]