India blind as bat to winged creatures’ existential threat | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: India’s bats, which are key to pollination, pest control and forest regeneration, remain widely understudied and increasingly threatened by human-driven change, according to a national assessment taking place after two decades.The report, State of India’s Bats (2024-2025), by Nature Conservation Foundation, Bat Conservation International, WWF and Centre For Wildlife Studies, shares insights of…

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Minister Nitesh Rane flags ‘corporate jihad’ in Maharashtra, backs hiring preference for Hindus | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: Maharashtra minister and BJP leader on Thursday said that “corporate jihad” is growing in Maharashtra, and that prioritizing Hindus in hiring was the “need of the hour” to thwart any “jihadist activities,” according to news agency PTIHis remarks came in reference to the claims of religious conversion and sexual harassment at a BPO unit…

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Health officials on high alert over soaring temperatures | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warning of temperatures likely to rise further over the next three days, health department officials are on a high alert to tackle potential heat-related illnesses.Health minister Damodar Rajanarasimha on Wednesday directed officials to ensure that all hospitals were fully equipped and prepared to provide immediate treatment to victims…

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After CBSE Class 10 results, Gurgaon student dies by suicide; kin say he was disappointed with marks | Gurgaon News

A 16-year-old Class 10 student in Gurugram allegedly died by suicide after being disappointed with his CBSE results (Representative image) GURGAON: A 16-year-old Class 10 student allegedly died by suicide at his home in Gurgaon after the CBSE Class 10 results were declared, police said on Thursday.Police suspect that the student, identified as Kunal, may…

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