A fierce blaze has ravaged Compartment 61 of Tirshi-Bali in the Udhampur Forest Division, resulting in extensive devastation to the area's biodiversity and greenery. The inferno has consumed numerous trees and plants, posing a significant threat to the region's wildlife, including a notable population of peacocks and other wild birds and animals. Responding to the crisis, Divisional Forest Officer Navneet Singh highlighted the challenges exacerbated by dry weather and intense heat, leading to five forest fires daily. Urgent efforts are underway to contain the inferno, with Singh urging locals to refrain from burning fields due to the risk of sparking larger fires carried by the wind.
16 June,2024 06:46 PM IST'The new Disney+Hotstar series 'Baahubali: Crown of Blood' will give a deeper look into the world created by ace filmmaker SS Rajamouli. Created by Sharad Devarajan, the series also aims to boost animation storytelling in India. On the other hand, Sharad Kelkar who returns as the voice of Baahubali recalls his association with the film, how it changed his life, and how voice acting needs to improve in India in this interview with Mid-day.com
17 May,2024 07:49 PM ISTThe nation is in a rage after the murder of Neha Hiremath, daughter of a Congress Councillor in Hubbali. MoS Shobha Karandlaje and BJP Mahila Morcha held a protest against Hubbali murder case in Bengaluru. A candle march was taken out by the protestors in memory of Neha. Congress Councillor’s daughter Neha Hiremath (24) was stabbed to death on college premises by her classmate on April 18. Union Minister Shobha said, “Neha Hiremath's murder happened inside the college campus. State govt is not taking any action against him and they're trying to close this case. Because, Siddaramaiah is doing vote bank politics now, to make minorities happy and get their votes, govt is taking the murder of Neha Hiremath easy...”
24 April,2024 02:03 PM ISTBJP National President JP Nadda and Union Minister Pralhad Joshi visited the residence of Congress corporator Niranjan Hiremath in Hubbali on April 21. The Congress corporator’s daughter Neha Hiremathn (23) was stabbed to death by her college friend on April 18. Neha Hiremath’s parents expressed grief for the loss as the BJP leaders assured them justice. JP Nadda and Pralhad Joshi along with the family members paid respect to the late Neha Hiremath as they showered flowers on her picture. "This is a shocking incident and we condemn it... This murder is an attack on humanity. CM Siddaramaiah's & Home Minister G Parameshwara's statements on this incident are objectionable. Their statements dilute the investigation. The people of Karnataka will not spare the current govt for appeasement politics...State govt should hand over the case to CBI if State Police is incapable of carrying out a probe. Hiremath has also demanded a CBI inquiry into the incident as he has less faith in the State police," said JP Nadda.
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