India’s Tiger Population Rises to 3,167, Reveals Latest Census Data
The figures released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi show that the tiger population in India grew from 2,967 in 2018 to at least 3,167 in 2022. The animal’s population in the country has increased by 200 or 6.7 per cent in the past four years.
1. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar to inaugurate Scientific Convention on World Homoeopathy Day at Vigyan Bhawan.
2. On the occasion of Easter, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited the Sacred Heart Cathedral Church in New Delhi.
3. PM Modi has appreciated President Droupadi Murmu who took a historic sortie in a Sukhoi 30 MKI fighter aircraft at the Tezpur Air Force Station in Assam
4. Three earthquakes strike Andaman and Nicobar Islands within 3 hours on sunday. The first earthquake was recorded at 1.16 pm and had a magnitude of 4.9. It was followed by a 4.1-magnitude earthquake at 2.59 pm. The third earthquake was the strongest of the three with 5.3-magnitude and occurred at 4.01 pm, as per National Center for Seismology.
5. Union Home & Cooperation Minister Amit Shah to lay a wreath at Kibithoo Remembrance Hut, launch Vibrant Village Programme at Kibithoo in Arunachal Pradesh,Minister to also have an interactive session with ITBP personnel
6. Union DoNER, Tourism & Culture Minister G. Kishan Reddy to be on a two-day visit Tripura Minister to conduct a developmental review along with Chief Minister Manik Shah & other senior officers of DoNER Ministry, NEC & State government
7. Union Health & Family Welfare Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, to visit AIIMS, Jhajjar to oversee mock drill & COVID preparedness of hospital with respect to handling of patients
8. Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot on Sunday laid the foundation stone of Kirari Bus depot, which is being constructed to house 140 buses.
9. Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Sunday said the Yamuna river will be cleaned in the national capital by June 30.
10. Maharashtra Congress party to start state-wide ‘Jai Bharat Satyagraha, during which party leaders to create awareness among masses about “wrong policies” of BJP-led Union government.
11. Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde performed Maha Aarti on the banks of the Sarayu River in Ayodhya on Sunday.
12. The urban local body polls in Uttar Pradesh will be held in two phases, on May 4 and 11, the state Election Commission announced on Sunday.
13. Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin has written to Home Minister Amit Shah regarding the CRPF’s recruitment notification, saying it is “blatant discrimination” as the exam will be conducted in English and Hindi only. Stalin asked to conduct the exam in other state languages also to ensure that the applicants who don’t speak Hindi get equal opportunity to work in CRPF.
14. Shiromani Akali Dal leader Inder Iqbal Singh Atwal joined the BJP in New Delhi on Sunday in the presence of Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri.
15. National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah said “dates cannot be erased from history” after the NCERT altered contents related to the Mughal era from its textbooks.
16. Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao will host the annual Iftar dinner for Muslims at LB Stadium in Hyderabad on April 12.
17. Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Limited (MEIL), which is executing Zoji La Tunnel, is going on at a rapid pace and is likely to be completed by December 2026.
18. Amid rising COVID-19 cases, a nationwide two-day mock drill to take stock of hospital preparedness to be held in which both public and private facilities are expected to participate
CRIME REPORT
1. The top court had on October 17 issued a notice to its Registry on a plea by Mr. Govindacharya seeking a direction for a special arrangement with YouTube for safeguarding the copyright over the court’s live-streamed proceedings.
2. Delhi High Court to hear a plea by JNU student Sharjeel Imam seeking bail in connection with a 2020 riots case involving allegations of sedition.
3. The police booked gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad, his wife Shaista Parveen and son Ali in a forgery case linked to the murder of Umesh Pal, the key witness in the murder case of BSP MLA Raju Pal
4. Supreme Court will hear pleas seeking identification of minorities at state level on Monday, including those challenging constitutional validity of National Minority Commission Act, 1992 and National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions Act, 2004.
5. Kerala High Court to inaugurate various IT initiatives including Vigilance Court Case Management System (VCMS) and the Family Court Case Management Module at the High Court Auditorium.
6. Self-proclaimed activist Kajal Hindustani has been arrested in Gujarat’s Gir Somnath district for allegedly delivering a “hate speech” on Ram Navami that caused a communal clash in Una on April 1, police said.
7. The NIA will be taking over Kerala train fire tragedy case in which three people, including a minor girl, were killed.
8. Fugitive Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh underwent eye surgery in Georgia to resemble Khalistani militant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale before returning to India in 2022, sources in the intelligence agency told
9. A massive fire broke out at the Burma Camp in Nagaland’s Dimapur district on Sunday, killing a woman and leaving around 900 people homeless.
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1. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman an official visit to US, where Minister to attend 2023 Spring Meetings of World Bank Group (WBG) & International Monetary Fund (IMF).
2. India’s gold imports, which have a bearing on the current account deficit, fell by about 30% to $31.8 billion during April-February 2023 due to high customs duty and global economic uncertainties, Commerce Ministry data showed.
3. The government is likely to set up the 16th finance commission in 2023, an official said. The commission will suggest the ratio in which tax is to be divided between the Centre and states for five years, beginning April 1, 2026,
4. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, who will be on an official visit to France and Italy on April 11-13, will hold meetings with leaders and CEOs of top firms in both countries
5. Kerala , Industries department to launch a campaign to select 1,000 Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) & bring them under Rs. 100-crore turnover club within four years.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
1. The Election Commission has said there will be no restriction on the screening of commercials featuring actor Kiccha Sudeep, who is campaigning for BJP in Karnataka Assembly polls. It said only actors who are contesting elections or campaigning on Doordarshan can be barred from commercial screenings.
2. PM Narendra Modi on Sunday met Bomman and Bellie, the couple from the Oscar-winning documentary ‘The Elephant Whisperers’, in Tamil Nadu. “PM Modi asked about the issues we are facing including water, homes…We don’t have proper shelter,” the couple said. They said they requested PM Modi to help them build houses for the tribal people living there.
3. Theatre actor Jalabala Vaidya, who also Co-founded Delhi’s iconic Akshara Theatre, passed away at the age of 86 on Sunday after a battle with respiratory ailments.
DEFENCE
1. Amid an ongoing military standoff with China, the Special Forces of the US and India are carrying out wargames with a focus on supporting fighter aircraft operations in forward areas.
2. Army on Sunday launched a search operation after a suspicious movement was observed in the Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir along the Line of Control (LoC).
3. Indian Army has thwarted an infiltration bid by a group of terrorists in the Poonch Sector of Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, killing one of them.The terrorists were trying to sneak in from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK).
4. Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan visited Air Force Station and forward areas in North Bengal along with General Officer Commanding, Trishakti Corps on April 8-9.He reviewed the progress of infrastructure development and operational and logistics preparedness in the area.
5. China Working to Set up Radar System In Sri Lanka’s Dondra Bay. The radar base will focus on monitoring the activities of the Indian Navy, apart from attempting to evaluate India’s strategic assets in South India
6. CRPF DG Sujoy Lal Thaosen paid homage to martyrs on the occasion of the 58th CRPF Valour Day in Delhi on Sunday.
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