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PM Modi Chairs National Board for Wildlife Meeting at Gir National Park, Announces Key Conservation Initiatives

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 3, 2025March 4, 202504 mins

Gir, Gujarat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the 7th meeting of the National Board for Wildlife at Gir National Park, where he reviewed India’s wildlife conservation efforts and launched several major initiatives. The meeting highlighted India’s success in expanding protected areas and key species-specific programs, including Project Tiger, Project Elephant, and Project Snow Leopard. During…

India and Nepal Sign MoU to Strengthen Cooperation in Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Sector

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 3, 2025March 4, 202503 mins

New Delhi: In a significant step towards regional collaboration, India and Nepal signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today to enhance cooperation in the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) sector, including waste management. The signing ceremony, held at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in New Delhi, was attended by Union Minister of Jal Shakti, C R Patil,…

India Launches Five Pilot Projects for Hydrogen-Powered Buses and Trucks Under National Green Hydrogen Mission

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 3, 2025March 4, 202503 mins

New Delhi: In a significant step toward clean energy and sustainable transportation, the Government of India has sanctioned five pilot projects to deploy hydrogen-powered buses and trucks under the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM). These projects will see 37 hydrogen-powered vehicles operating across ten key transport routes in the country, with the aim of evaluating…

Odisha’s Youngest Organ Donor Gives Life to Two Patients, Marking a Historic Moment

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 3, 2025March 4, 202503 mins

Bhubaneswar: In a deeply emotional yet inspiring act of compassion, the parents of Janmesh Lenka, a 16-month-old child, made the courageous decision to donate their son’s organs, offering a second chance at life to two patients in need. Janmesh, who became the youngest organ donor in Odisha, had been receiving treatment at AIIMS Bhubaneswar after…

Zoe Saldaña Wins First Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in ‘Emilia Pérez’

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 3, 202503 mins

Los Angeles: Zoe Saldaña secured her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her powerful performance in “Emilia Pérez”, marking a historic and emotional moment in her career. The win capped off a dominant awards season, with Saldaña previously earning top honors at the Golden Globes, British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs), Critics Choice Awards,…

PM Modi Goes on Safari in Gir, Praises Conservation Efforts on World Wildlife Day

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 3, 2025March 4, 202502 mins

Gir, Gujarat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked World Wildlife Day with a visit to Gir National Park, home to the majestic Asiatic Lion. Taking a morning safari, he reflected on his long-standing association with Gir and lauded the collective conservation efforts that have led to a steady increase in the Asiatic lion population over the…

Mikey Madison Wins Best Actress Oscar for ‘Anora’ in Career-Defining Moment

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 3, 202502 mins

Los Angeles: Mikey Madison won her first Academy Award for Best Actress on Sunday night for her breakout role in “Anora,” a Brooklyn-set comedy-drama that dominated the night with five Oscar wins, including Best Picture and Best Director for Sean Baker. As the 25-year-old actress took the stage, she embraced director Sean Baker and her…

Adrien Brody Wins Second Best Actor Oscar for ‘The Brutalist’

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 3, 202503 mins

Los Angeles: Hollywood star Adrien Brody has won his second Academy Award for Best Actor, taking home the prestigious honor for his role in Brady Corbet’s “The Brutalist.” Brody, who first won an Oscar in 2003 for “The Pianist”, was nominated alongside Timothée Chalamet (“A Complete Unknown”), Colman Domingo (“Sing Sing”), Ralph Fiennes (“Conclave”), and…

Indian Navy Flags Off Motor Car Rally to Enhance Maritime Awareness and Youth Engagement

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 3, 2025March 4, 202503 mins

Kolkata: The Indian Navy’s Motor Car Rally Expedition on the East Coast was officially flagged off today from INS Netaji in Kolkata by Naval Officer-in-Charge (West Bengal). The rally, which aims to enhance maritime awareness, engage with youth, and promote career opportunities in the Indian Navy, will travel through several key locations on the East…

Defence Secretary Presents IAF Capability Enhancement Report to Raksha Mantri

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 3, 2025March 4, 202502 mins

New Delhi: Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh presented the Empowered Committee’s report on Capability Enhancement of the Indian Air Force (IAF) to Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh in the national capital today. The report outlines key thrust areas and strategic recommendations aimed at strengthening the IAF’s operational capabilities over the short, medium, and long term. The…