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PoliticsBusinessOct 19, 2025 02:29 PM

India News | Public Barred Access to Coimbatore's 'Courtallam Waterfall' Due to Flooding | LatestLY

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 19 (ANI): Authorities in Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu have barred access to Coimbatore 'Courtallam waterfall' in view of the continuous heavy rains in the Western Ghats Due to the orange alert issued for Coimbatore district and the continuous heavy rains in the Western Ghats and the flooding at the Coimbatore Courtallam waterfall, the public has been denied permission to bathe in view of public safety, a press release said. Also Read | RSS Gets Nod ...Read More >

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PoliticsBusinessOct 19, 2025 02:17 PM

Public barred access to Coimbatore's 'Courtallam waterfall' due to flooding

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 19 (ANI): Authorities in Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu have barred access to Coimbatore 'Courtallam waterfall' in view of the continuous heavy rains in the Western Ghats Due to the orange alert issued for Coimbatore district and the continuous heavy rains in the Western Ghats and the flooding at the Coimbatore Courtallam waterfall, the public has been denied permission to bathe in view of public safety, a press release said. Forest Warden of Poluvam ...Read More >

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OtherOct 17, 2025 06:34 PM

India's first DNA elephant census finds 25% drop in population, warns of rising habitat loss

India's first DNA-based elephant census reveals a nearly 25% population drop over eight years, estimating 22,446 elephants. The new scientific method highlights shrinking forests and intensifying human-elephant conflict as primary threats, with habitat loss being the main concern. Poaching has declined, but fragmentation and development are fueling conflict. India's first nationwide DNA-based elephant census revealed a nearly 25% drop in the country's wild elephant population over eight years, ...Read More >

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OtherOct 17, 2025 06:31 PM

Forest Dept Captures Wild Elephant 'Rolex' After Days Of Tension In Coimbatore

Coimbatore: The wild elephant, locally infamous as 'Rolex', which had been causing panic among residents in the Thondamuthur region, was finally captured on Thursday night after a prolonged operation by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department, assisted by Kumki elephants and veterinary experts. Coimbatore district, lying adjacent to the Western Ghats, frequently witnesses the movement of wild animals such as elephants and leopards in its foothill villages. Among these areas, Thondamuthur has faced rep ...Read More >

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EnvironmentOct 17, 2025 05:06 AM

Karnataka's elephant habitats fragmenting amid expanding plantations and encroachments, warns report...

Mysuru: A report prepared by the Wildlife Institute of India, under Project Elephant of the Union ministry of environment, forest and climate change, has issued a serious warning to the Karnataka forest department about a growing threat to the state's elephant habitats. As per the 'Status of Elephants in India: DNA Based Synchronous All India Population Estimation of Elephants (SAIEE) 2021-25' report, the once-contiguous elephant populations of the Western Ghats are rapidly becoming disconnected ...Read More >

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BusinessOct 16, 2025 07:43 PM

Haathi is indeed our saathi: Jairam Ramesh raises alarm over decline in elephant populations

New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on Thursday sounded an alarm over the declining elephant population in India, stressing that protecting and preserving an animal deeply embedded in the country's religious, cultural, and ecological fabric is a national responsibility. "The elephant faces a crisis, perhaps not of extinction but of attrition. The threats come from changing land use, loss of traditional habitats, fragmentation of elephant movemen ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 16, 2025 01:34 PM

Helicopter Crash in California | 5 Hospitalized in Huntington Beach Incident | N18G

A helicopter crash near Huntington Beach, California, has left five people injured, including two onboard and three on the ground. The incident occurred during the "Cars 'N Copters on the Coast" event and was captured by several eyewitnesses. Emergency services responded swiftly, and investigations by the FAA and NTSB are underway. Watch this video for footage, updates, and expert analysis.???? Location: Huntington Beach, CA???? Date: October 11, 2025???? Event: Cars 'N Copters on the Coast???? ...Read More >

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BusinessOct 16, 2025 11:34 AM

MSRTC Employees To Get ₹6,000 Diwali Bonus & ₹12,500 Advance

The announcement was made during a meeting held at the Sahyadri Guest House with representatives of various MSRTC employee unions and action committee members on Monday. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Transport Minister and MSRTC Chairman Pratap Sarnaik, and several other officials were present, including MSRTC Vice-Chairman and Managing Director Dr. Madhav Kusekar. Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) employees will receive Rs 6,000 as a Diwali bonus. The corporation has ...Read More >

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PoliticsOct 16, 2025 10:00 AM

Tamil Nadu Weather Alert: IMD Predicts Heavy Rainfall Till October 19, 16 Districts On Alert

Tamil Nadu weather: The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has predicted widespread rainfall across Tamil Nadu over the next few days, with several districts likely to experience heavy downpours until October 19. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said a low-pressure system over the southwest Bay of Bengal and strong easterly winds are expected to bring intense rain to many parts of the state. According to the latest forecast, 16 districts, including Coimbatore, Nilgiris, Th ...Read More >

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PoliticsOct 16, 2025 09:53 AM

Tamil Nadu Weather Update and Forecast: Heavy Rainfall Hits State As Northeast Monsoon Begins; Orang...

Chennai, October 16: The Northeast monsoon officially commenced in Tamil Nadu on Thursday, bringing widespread showers across several parts of the state. The Regional Meteorological Centre in Chennai issued an orange alert for Theni, Tenkasi, Tirunelveli, and Ramanathapuram districts, warning of very heavy rainfall at isolated places. Heavy rain has been forecast for Kanyakumari, Thoothukudi, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Sivaganga, Dindigul, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Nilgiris, and Erode districts. The we ...Read More >

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PoliticsOct 16, 2025 08:48 AM

Northeast monsoon begins in TN; orange alert in four districts

Chennai, Oct 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Northeast monsoon officially commenced in Tamil Nadu on Thursday, bringing widespread showers across several parts of the state. The Regional Meteorological Centre in Chennai issued an orange alert for Theni, Tenkasi, Tirunelveli, and Ramanathapuram districts, warning of very heavy rainfall at isolated places. Heavy rain has been forecast for Kanyakumari, Thoothukudi, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Sivaganga, Dindigul, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Nilgiris, and Erode dist ...Read More >

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OtherOct 16, 2025 08:26 AM

DNA analysis shows healthy elephant landscape in Karnataka, Western Ghats

BENGALURU: Release of DNA-based elephant population estimation is the beginning for the scientific and wildlife fraternity. According to experts from Wildlife Institute of India (WII), who prepared the report, a detailed gene pool assessment is being done as the next step, with special concentration on Western Ghats and the Nilgiri Biosphere. According to Status of Elephants in India: DNA Based Synchronous All India Population Estimation of Elephants, Karnataka houses the highest elephant popul ...Read More >

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PoliticsSep 26, 2025 09:47 AM

Asia's first woman loco pilot, Surekha Yadav to retire after 36 years of service on September 30

Mumbai: Asia's first woman locomotive pilot Surekha Yadav is all to retire after 36 years of service on September 30. The first to bring about a revolution in driving a train, Surekha embarked on her new journey riding trains as the first loco pilot of not just India but Asia. She joined service in 1986 as a trainee assistant and was later recruited in 1989. She shares, "I have been fortunate enough to be selected for this position by Indian Railways, and everyone has supported me. Everyone's ...Read More >

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OtherAug 14, 2025 07:52 AM

Elderly Woman Dies After Getting Trapped Between Bus And Car In Mumbai

The injured woman was rushed to a hospital, where she was declared dead. (Representational) Mumbai: A 75-year-old woman was crushed to death after she got trapped between the rear wheel of an electric BEST bus and a parked car in the upscale Malabar Hill area of south Mumbai on Tuesday, police said. The accident occurred opposite the state-owned Sahyadri Guest House around 9.10 am when the bus from Mumbai Central depot was heading towards the Kamla Nehru Park, an official said. He said the v ...Read More >

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PoliticsJul 20, 2025 11:21 AM

India News | Arunachal Minister Reiterates State Govt's Commitment to Ensure Child Safety | LatestLY

Itanagar, July 20 (PTI) Arunachal Pradesh Women and Child Development minister Dasanglu Pul has expressed deep concern over the recent child abuse case reported in Lower Dibang Valley district of the state, and reiterated the state government's commitment to ensuring justice and safety of children. In a meeting convened with key child welfare stakeholders at Roing on Saturday, Pul assured full government support to the victims and their families, an official statement said. Also Read | Kolkata ...Read More >

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OtherPoliticsSportsBusinessJul 20, 2025 11:20 AM

Gold may trade in tight range as investors eye US macro data, Fed Chair speech: Analysts

New Delhi, Jul 20 (PTI) Gold prices are likely to remain range-bound in the coming week as investors await clarity on global trade negotiations, upcoming US macroeconomic data and signals from the Federal Reserve, analysts said. Traders will closely watch Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech and global PMI data from major economies, including the US, UK and Eurozone. The European Central Bank's interest rate decision will also be closely tracked for cues on the bullion price trajectory, they said. ...Read More >

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OtherJul 20, 2025 11:19 AM

India News | Odisha Burn Victim's Condition Stable, to Be Airlifted to Delhi | LatestLY

Bhubaneswar, Jul 20 (PTI) The health condition of a 15-year-old girl, who was set ablaze by unidentified miscreants in Odisha's Puri district, was stable on Sunday morning, and she will be airlifted to Delhi, officials said. The incident took place on Saturday morning on the banks of Bhargabi River near Bayabar village in Balanga police station when the girl was returning from her friend's house. Also Read | Kolkata Fatafat Result Today: Kolkata FF Result for July 20, 2025 Declared, Check Winn ...Read More >

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PoliticsJul 20, 2025 11:01 AM

Chennai Weather Update: Heavy Rain To Hit In These Regions Of Tamil Nadu; IMD Issues Orange Alert

Chennai: The capital city is known as the Gateway to South India, and usually experiences hot and humid weather conditions during the summer and early monsoon months. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a mix of rain and scorching heat across Tamil Nadu over the next few days. The city's weather is expected to remain pleasant with chances of moderate to heavy rainfall due to the ongoing Southwest Monsoon influence. On Sunday, the capital city woke up at 05: 52 AM and the sun ...Read More >

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OtherJul 20, 2025 10:42 AM

India News | Security Forces Recover IED in Arunachal's Namsai | LatestLY

Itanagar, July 20 (PTI) Security forces recovered an improvised explosive device (IED) from Arunachal Pradesh's Namsai district, a police officer said on Sunday. The IED was recovered during a routine operation by Assam Rifles from Nangtaw village under Piyong circle on Saturday, he said. Also Read | Kolkata Fatafat Result Today: Kolkata FF Result for July 20, 2025 Declared, Check Winning Numbers and Result Chart of Satta Matka-Type Lottery Game. Assam Rifles reported about the recovery of th ...Read More >

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PoliticsJul 20, 2025 10:30 AM

India News | UP: Muzaffarnagar CO Rishika Singh Invests Time in Providing Selfless Service to Kanwar...

Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 20 (ANI): As Kanwar Yatris undertake the holy pilgrimage walk to collect Gangaajal in the holy month of Shravan, Circle Officer (CO) Rishika Singh has been offering relief to the devotees by providing selfless service of massaging their sore feet and hands while also ensuring that special arrangements are made for them. She said that the Muzaffarnagar police are assisting the women Kanwar Yatris by making special toilets. The police have been providin ...Read More >

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BusinessJul 20, 2025 10:29 AM

Business News | India's Forex Reserves Dip from $3.06 Bn to $696.67 Bn, Second Straight Weekly Decli...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 20 (ANI): India's foreign exchange reserves fell by USD 3.06 billion to USD 696.67 billion for the week ending July 11, marking the second straight week of decline, according to the official data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In the previous reporting week of July 4, the country's forex reserves witnessed a slip of USD 3.049 billion to USD 699.736 billion. Also Read | Kolkata Fatafat Result Today: Kolkata FF Result for July 20, 2025 Declared, C ...Read More >

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"Not been able to see those who killed our countrymen in the terrorist attack in Pahalgam arrested y...

New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury on Sunday expressed concern over the government inaction in bringing to justice the terrorists behind the April 22 Pahalgam attack, which killed 26 civilians, including a Nepali citizen. As the Parliament Monsoon session begins, Chowdhury stated that the INDIA bloc will raise this issue, demanding answers from the government. Speaking to ANI, Chowdhury said, The Parliament session is starting, so we have reached Delhi. We have not ...Read More >

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PoliticsJul 20, 2025 10:10 AM

India News | Tribunal Awards Rs 1.12 Crore Compensation to Kin of Cop Killed in Road Accident | Late...

Thane, Jul 20 (PTI) The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Thane has asked the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) to pay a compensation of Rs 1.12 crore to the family of a police constable killed in a road accident in 2022. In the order passed on Friday, the MACT, presided over by member R V Mohite, directed the MSRTC to pay the compensation along with an interest at 9 per cent per annum, from the date of the petition until the amount is deposited, within one month from ...Read More >

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OtherJul 20, 2025 09:40 AM

Maharashtra Lottery Result Today Live: Winning Numbers For July 20, 2025

Maharashtra State Lottery Result Today Live: The Maharashtra State Lottery Department held several weekly draws on July 20, 2025, in collaboration with Lottery Sambad. These draws, conducted at various times throughout the day, offered participants multiple chances to win attractive cash prizes. Below are the highlights of each draw and instructions on how to check the results. Held every Sunday, this draw attracts significant participation across the state. This is one of the most anticipated ...Read More >

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PoliticsJul 20, 2025 06:38 AM

FPJ Exclusive: Young Architect Leads Maratha Military Forts To UNESCO World Heritage Glory From Netw...

Mumbai: Centuries-old Maratha military forts, which are the emblems of courage, strategic brilliance, and architectural ingenuity, have now earned global recognition. Out of hundreds of them, 12 of these iconic forts have been officially inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage list, spotlighting the Maratha Empire's formidable defence infrastructure and cultural legacy. This international honour was not easily won. The nomination journey, as intricate as the forts themselves, was initiated by Maha ...Read More >

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OtherPoliticsJul 20, 2025 12:51 AM

Heavy rain forecast in Tamil Nadu; Chennai, other districts on alert

The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast heavy rains in parts of Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, in the next few days. According to The New Indian Express, an orange alert has been issued for Coimbatore and Nilgiris districts for the next three days from July 17 to 19. In its forecast, the local weather department has warned of possible heavy to very heavy rain over the ghat areas of Coimbatore and Nilgiris, along with heavy rain over isolated parts of Theni, Dindigul, Tenkasi, Tiru ...Read More >

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PoliticsJul 19, 2025 05:52 PM

NIA chargesheets top CPI (Maoist) leader for waging war against India

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) chargesheeted a senior leader of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist) in connection with an anti-India conspiracy case. The supplementary chargesheet was filed before the NIA Special Court in Hyderabad, naming C.P. Moideen alias Girish, under various provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, and the Indian Penal Code (IPC). NIA nabs one more in Maoist revival conspiracy case According to the NIA, Moideen was actively involved ...Read More >

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HI names 40-member core group for senior women''s national camp

Bengaluru, Jul 19 (PTI) Hockey India on Saturday announced a 40-member core probable group for the upcoming senior women's national coaching camp, which will be held at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Centre here from July 21 to August 29. The camp holds significant importance as the Indian women's hockey team gears up for the women's Asia Cup, set to begin on September 5 in Hangzhou, China. The tournament will serve as a direct qualification pathway for the 2026 FIH Women's World Cup, wit ...Read More >

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PoliticsJul 19, 2025 12:29 PM

Hyderabad NIA Chargesheets Top Maoist Leader for Waging War against Nation

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad unit of National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted a top leader of the banned CPI (Maoist) terror outfit in an anti-India conspiracy case. In the supplementary chargesheet filed before the NIA Special Court, Hyderabad, CP Moideen alias Girish has been charged under relevant sections of the UA(P) Act, 1967 and IPC. As per NIA investigation, Moideen was actively involved in the Maoist conspiracy to wage a war against the Central government. Evidence gathered d ...Read More >

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Stretch of NH-10 between Sikkim, Bengal closed for traffic after landslides

Gangtok, Jul 19 (PTI) Vehicular movement on a stretch of National Highway-10 connecting Sevoke in West Bengal and Sikkim's Rangpo has been temporarily halted due to landslides and rockfall, officials said on Saturday. Clearance activities are underway on the stretch following landslides at Birik Dara in Kalimpong district of West Bengal, they said. The road is closed for all vehicular movement along the stretch since 11 am on Friday, the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corpora ...Read More >

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