Tiruvannamalai Forest Guard recognised for act of bravery
The Hindu
Forest Guard from Tiruvannamalai honored for rescuing stranded woman on Arunachala Hills during Maha Deepam festival.
A Forest Guard from Tiruvannamalai was honoured on Thursday for his bravery in rescuing a woman from Andhra Pradesh who had been stranded on the Arunachala Hills during the Maha Deepam festival.
The incident took place when the woman, who had climbed the mountain illegally, was stranded and unable to descend for two days. In a remarkable act of courage, Forest Guard A. Rajesh scaled the hill, carried the woman on his back, and brought her to safety.
The commendation took place at the monthly review meeting held at the Principal Chief Conservator’s Office in Guindy, where Srinivas R. Reddy, the Head of Forest Force, presented Mr. Rajesh with a certificate of appreciation for his heroic action. The event was attended by several senior officials, including Chief Wildlife Warden Rakesh Kumar Dogra.
EVM commissioning for local body elections begins in Kozhikode, covering multiple blocks and municipalities, set to complete by December 7.
Wildlife researchers capture rare photograph of Sonnerat's shrew, believed extinct for over 200 years, in the Nilgiris.
Pinarayi Vijayan criticizes ED's notice to KIIFB, pledging legal defense and emphasizing adherence to RBI guidelines for infrastructure funding.
Supreme Court rejects mercy plea of convicted 'Swami' serving life for the 1991 murder of his wife, Shakereh Khaleeli.
Telangana, Australia’s Deakin University ink pact to set up CoE for AI
Farmers protest in Kalaburagi, demanding immediate opening of maize procurement centres and a support price of ₹3,000 per quintal.
Delhi High Court affirms MHA’s 2013 policy prohibiting colour-blind recruits in CAPFs, citing safety concerns for armed forces.
BJP leader Annamalai criticizes DMK for minority appeasement and defying court orders on Karthigai Deepam at Thirupparankundram.
'Telangana doing well in Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme'
Join The Hindu in School Science Festival in Madikeri on December 13 for an exciting inter-school competition in science and math.
Discover Karnataka's rich heritage at GI Mahotsav 3.0, showcasing unique Geographical Indication products at CFTRI, Mysuru.
IndiGo flight disruptions lead to a five-fold increase in charter jet demand, especially from Hyderabad, as travelers seek alternatives.
Setting up ‘happiness centres’ is a poll plank put forth by E.S. Rakesh Pai, the LDF candidate for Chathari ward (no.16) in Tripunithura municipality