Govt launches programme to tackle glacial lake outburst flood threat in Himalayas, all 190 high-risk lakes to be monitored | India News – Times of India

Govt launches programme to tackle glacial lake outburst flood threat in Himalayas, all 190 high-risk lakes to be monitored | India News – Times of India

The recent glacial lake outburst flood in Sikkim, which claimed 14 lives, has raised concerns about the vulnerability of the Himalayan region to such catastrophic events. In response, the Centre has launched a national GLOF risk mitigation programme targeting 190 high-risk glacial lakes across four states and two Union Territories. The programme, led by the…

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‘Will meet same fate as Renukaswamy’: Bengaluru contractor alleges threat from BJP MLA Munirathna | Bengaluru News

‘Will meet same fate as Renukaswamy’: Bengaluru contractor alleges threat from BJP MLA Munirathna | Bengaluru News

A contractor named Chaluvaraju filed a police complaint against BJP MLA Munirathna, accusing him of issuing death threats and demanding Rs 20 lakhs in commission. Chaluvaraju claimed that Munirathna threatened him with the same fate as Renukaswamy. An audio clip of Munirathna using abusive language and making threats has gone viral, but the police have…

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Conclave of Finance Ministers: Southern Ministers term delimitation a “looming political threat”

Conclave of Finance Ministers: Southern Ministers term delimitation a “looming political threat”

The Conclave of Finance Ministers in Thiruvananthapuram discussed the potential harm to southern States due to the delimitation of Lok Sabha Seats. Participants expressed concerns that states focusing on population control and social development could be unfairly penalized. Telangana’s Deputy Chief Minister called it a looming political threat that could marginalize southern States in national…

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‘Existential Threat…’: Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Sikh’ Remark in US Gets Khalistani Separatist Pannun’s Endorsement | Exclusive

‘Existential Threat…’: Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Sikh’ Remark in US Gets Khalistani Separatist Pannun’s Endorsement | Exclusive

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, while addressing the Indian diaspora in Virginia, made a controversial statement about the Sikh community in India, suggesting that there is a fight over whether Sikhs will be allowed to wear turbans and visit gurdwaras. Government sources responded by stating that no Sikh in India is unhappy and that internal matters…

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