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Incumbent Western Seaboard Commander Krishnaswamy Natarajan to replace Rajendra Singh as new Director General of Indian Coast Guard
•Krishnaswamy Natarajan was appointed as the next Director General of the Indian Coast Guard on Tuesday. Natarajan, the second Coast Guard officer to lead the force, would take over on 30 June. Natarajan was instrumental in giving a fillip to the overall growth of the Coast Guard, post 26/11, in terms of assets and infrastructure development including a dedicated academy.
India cancels dialogue with Pakistan coast guard amid post-Pulwama tension; DG Rajendra Singh was to attend talks
Fp Staff •India is believed to have had cancelled the dialogue of coast guards with Pakistan, in the wake of the tension after the Pulwama terror attack.
Maharashtra school bandh: Around 4,400 institutes closed on Monday to protest skewed implementation of RTE Act
Fp Staff •A bandh was called by the Federation of School Association of Maharashtra (FSAM) after the state government failed to respond to the issue raised by the administration in a letter dated 24 January
Ganga pollution protest: Bizarre disappearance of Swami Gopal Das from Dehradun hospital puts doubt on govt's intent
Rashmesehgal •On learning of her son’s disappearance, Gopal Das’ distraught 60-year-old mother Shakuntala went on a fast unto death at Triveni ghats in Rishikesh from 13 December.
India's water crisis: Errant rainfall, dearth of employment opportunities cause migration from Bundelkhand's farmlands
Saurabh Sharma •Farmers from Bundelkhand, eight districts of Uttar Pradesh and five districts of Madhya Pradesh have been moving to cities due to agrarian distress.
Madhya Pradesh: One CRPF jawan killed, three others injured in accident on Indore-Bhopal highway
•A CRPF jawan was killed while three others were seriously injured when a stationary truck overturned on them after being hit by another goods carrier while the victims were having breakfast
Lessons from a reborn river: What the water conservation effort in Alwar teaches us
Mridula Ramesh •The Vaigai River in Madurai has run dry, and efforts to rejuvenate it haven't worked. But is there a lesson to be learnt from Alwar, Rajasthan?
Ganga-Yamuna rejuvenation: How UP's Hindon holds secret to saving India's sacred rivers
Rashmesehgal •India’s two main rivers — the Ganga and the Yamuna — cannot be cleaned without restoring the water quality of its tributaries including the Hindon that flows between the two rivers in Uttar Pradesh
PM Modi, Allahabad University was once 'Oxford of East', but not due to Murli Manohar Joshi
Sandipan Sharma •Prime Minister Narendra Modi's stratagem of arguing that every hallowed institution of this country owes it to the pantheon of Sangh-BJP idols is ridiculous
Bundelkhand could become another Rajasthan desert, says Rajendra Singh
Ians •The drought-affected Bundelkhand region is well on its way to becoming another Rajasthan desert if drought and silting of arable land is not arrested soon, Waterman of India Rajendra Singh has said.