Valmik Thapar, veteran tiger conservationist, author, dies at 73

Veteran conservationist and India’s Tiger man Valmik Thapar passes away at 73 due to cancer
Covid-19 in India Live Updates: Active cases surge to 2,710; Kerala, Maharashtra, Delhi worst hit, state-wise list here

Kerala leads with 1,147 active cases, and reconciliation of mortality figures is ongoing. Bihar is awaiting daily Covid-19 updates.
From Yamuna cleaning to Mahila Samman: CM Rekha Gupta’s govt highlights major initiatives in its first 100 days in Delhi

The state government has released a ‘workbook’ on the occasion, highlighting important public welfare initiatives, including the Ayushman Bharat scheme, Mahila Samman Yojana and the Yamuna River cleaning campaign.
India’s first AI zone to be built between THESE major cities, this company to invest Rs 1000 crore, it’s not Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Noida, company is…

The zone will host state-of-the-art computer systems and servers that will run AI systems capable of human-like reasoning, making it a hub for major global companies to carry out their digital operations, the Chief Minister’s office said.
‘He got emotional and everyone else did…’: Pahalgam martyr Shubham Dwivedi’s father after meeting PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday apprised about his meeting with the family members of slain Pahalgam victim Shubham Dwivedi, a 31-year-old businessman from Kanpur who was shot dead in cold blood in the name of religion.
Good news for Central govt employees! You can claim additional benefits under UPS if…, download form here…

The additional benefits under the Unified Pension Scheme or the UPS can be claimed through the physical mode or the online mode. The physical mode entails visiting the DDO & submitting the Form. You can download the form here.
Delhi-NCR Update: Noida sees surge in Covid-19 cases in current wave, records…, here’s what health department said

India on Monday recorded 1,009 active COVID-19 cases in the country, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. According to the government data, Kerala currently has the highest number of active cases of infection at 430.
Twin bomb threats cause panic in Delhi, Chandigarh; government buildings vacated, probe underway

A wave of panic swept through Delhi and Chandigarh on Friday, i.e., May 30, as bomb threat emails prompted the evacuation of two major government buildings — Udyog Bhawan in the national capital and the Haryana Civil Secretariat in Chandigarh.
Major boost for Indian economy as GDP growth recorded at 6.5% in FY 2024-25, Q4 growth beats forecast to reach…

India’s GDP growth accelerated to a robust 7.4 percent in the fourth quarter of FY 2024-25, as result of which the growth rate for the full financial year works out to 6.5 percent on the back of a strong performance of the agriculture, construction, and services sectors, as per official data.
How many Rafale fighter jets were shot down during Operation Sindoor? Chief Minister of THIS state asks, and govt says…

The Indian Air Force has officially neither confirmed nor denied any Rafale losses during Operation Sindoor.