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PM Modi's 9-Point Vision: Environmental Conservation and Self-Reliance for New India
Nov 28, 2025 09:09 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a comprehensive nine-point commitment plan for building a developed India, focusing on environmental conservation, supporting local products, and preserving cultural heritage. Speaking at the Sri Krishna temple in Udupi, he called on citizens and religious leaders to embrace initiatives including water conservation, tree planting, and helping the underprivileged as part of his vision for a self-reliant nation.
Saalumarada Thimmakka: Legendary 114-Year-Old Environmental Activist and Padma Shri Awardee Passes Away in Karnataka
Nov 14, 2025 07:58 pm CST
Renowned environmentalist Saalumarada Thimmakka, known for planting 385 banyan trees and earning the Padma Shri award, has passed away at 114 in Bengaluru. This self-taught conservationist transformed personal grief into a lifelong commitment to nature, leaving behind a lasting environmental legacy that continues to inspire millions across India.

