Key highlights: India has doubled its tiger population in a decade, says a study published in the Journal Science Today, India is home to 75% of the remaining 5,574 tiger population of the world (estimated). Steps taken by India for tiger conservation, know the reasons behind its roaring success Tiger conservation would have never been possible without community support; locals are the new tiger friends Wildlife protection legislation in India It is time to adopt a similar approach for the conse

New Delhi: India's Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan is set to visit Australia from March 4 to March 7, 2025. This visit paves way for the growing defence partnership between India and Australia, according to a statement from the Ministry of Defence. During his visit, General Chauhan will meet top officials from the Australian Department of Defence and military leaders, including Australia's Chief of Defence Force, General Admiral David Johnston, Secretary of Defence Greg

Congress leader and spokesperson Shama Mohamed has sparked controversy, and is being widely criticized after her remarks on Indian Cricket teams captain Rohit Sharma. She has called the skipper fat for a sportsperson, further labelling him as the most unimpressive captain India has ever had. Taking to her social media handle later on Sunday, Shama Mohamed took on criticizing Rohit Sharma on his fitness and pointing out on his captaincy. She wrote, @ImRo45 is fat for a sportsman! Need to lose wei

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a three- day visit to Gujarat that concludes today. He had reached Jamnagar on March 1. On Sunday, he had offered prayers at the Somnath Temple in Veraval. Today, on the occasion of World Wildlife Day Modi enjoyed the jungle safari in Gir National Park located in Junagarh district of the state. The stills of which have surfaced on social media. He had reached the Singh Sadan, the State Forest Departments guest house on Sunday night, and left for the Safari earl

Passport Rules 2025 : A passport is an official document that proves a person's identity and nationality. It is essential for traveling abroad, whether for tourism, study, business, or other reasons. The Government of India has now made some changes to the passport rules.A new notification from the Ministry of External Affairs, issued on February 24, explains these updates, especially regarding proof of date of birth. 1. Birth Certificate Now Compulsory for Those Born After October 1, 2023 I

NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for heavy rain and snowfall in some parts of Himachal Pradesh on March 3. Thunderstorms and lightning are also expected in certain areas. Even though the weather was dry on Sunday and temperatures increased, the alert has been issued due to the effects of recent heavy snowfall and rain on February 26, 27, and 28. The warning is mainly for Chamba, Kangra, and Lahaul-Spiti districts. Road Closures and Disruptions Reven

NEW DELHI: The newly elected BJP government in Delhi is moving forward with its promises, and one big plan is to make the Yamuna River a major tourist spot. The government is preparing to launch cruise rides on the river, aiming to turn the area near the Wazirabad barrage into a lively destination for visitors. As part of this plan, ferry and boat taxi services will also be introduced. The Delhi Tourism and Transport Development Corporation (DTTDC) has already invited private companies to operat