Freedom House released the 50th edition of the report titled "Freedom in the World 2023 Report" and identified Tibet, South Sudan and Syria as the "not free countries" in the world. Tibet ranked as world's least free country:- This is the third consecutive year that...

Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi has given assent to the bill to ban online gambling. The legislation, called the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Bill, also seeks to regulate online gaming including fantasy sports which may now...

Himachal Pradesh government will start “Project Sanjeevani” or National Animal Disease Control Program – Mobile Veterinary Van unit (NADCP-AHD-MVU) for livestock health care and to provide quality veterinary services to the livestock farmers. The Animal Husbandry...

NSE Indices launched a new index that will track the overall performances of listed real estate investment trusts (REITs) and infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs). The weights of securities in the index will be determined by their free-float market...

The Periyar Tiger Reserve in Kerala is the best-maintained of all tiger reserves in the country, according to the 5th cycle of Management Effectiveness Evaluation (MEE) carried out by the Centre and released alongside the Tiger Census. The Periyar Reserve tops the...

During his three-day visit to Uganda’s Kampala, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar launched the ‘Tulsi Ghat Restoration Project’ in Varanasi. He commended the Overseas Friends of BJP-Uganda for their efforts to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the oldest inhabited...

In the World Chess Armageddon Asia & Oceania event, Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh, who is a teenager, pulled off a major upset by defeating former world rapid champion Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan in the final. Gukesh emerged as the winner in a thrilling...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Directorate of Tourism, Jammu is going to organise a three-day ‘Baisakhi Mahotsav 2023’ from April 13 to 15 2023 to celebrate Dogra culture and heritage. Our Jammu Correspondent reports that during the festival celebrations will be held at...

The world’s first conservation and breeding center for the critically endangered Asian king vulture is set to open in Uttar Pradesh’s Maharajganj district. The center, named Jatayu Conservation and Breeding Centre (JCBC), is spread over 1.5 hectares and is designed to...

Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Rajasthan and Telangana are the front-runners in the State Energy Efficiency Index (SEEI) 2021-22. These states are leading with a score above 60. Power Minister R. K. Singh has released the SEEI report in New Delhi. Assam, Haryana,...