Shivamogga: SP Mithun Kumar flags off Bearys Green Ride, insists on environmental awareness
Shivamogga: District Superintendent of Police GK Mithun Kumar highlighted the importance of environmental awareness while flagging off the Bearys Green Ride Cyclathon, organized by Bearys City Centre on Wednesday.
Addressing the gathering, SP Mithun Kumar stressed the increasing damage to the environment and the urgent need to raise awareness about climate change. He pointed out that rising temperatures are having a detrimental impact on the environment, and simple actions like cycling can contribute to mitigating these effects. "Cycling is eco-friendly, and I encourage the youth to make it a part of their daily routine, not just on special occasions," he said.
The event saw participation from students of various colleges, environmental enthusiasts, association leaders, and cycling lovers from across the city. Bearys Group Manager Mohiddeen, event coordinator Nandakumar, and other prominent figures were also present at the event.
Participants in the cyclathon were awarded certificates by Bearys Group, acknowledging their contribution to promoting environmental consciousness. The cyclathon aimed to encourage sustainable practices like cycling, which can help reduce pollution and protect the environment for future generations.
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Indian Army transports heavy armour to Kashmir Valley via Military Special Train
Srinagar: The Indian Army on Wednesday transported tanks and artillery systems into the Kashmir Valley via Military Special Train, enhancing its operational readiness and marking a key advancement in defence logistics throughout the northern borders.
The exercise involved the train-based transfer of heavy military armour, which included the tanks, the artillery guns, and the dozers, from the Jammu region to Anantnag. In the statement shared on social media platform X, the Army writes:
"Enhancing Capabilities Along the Borders
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The #IndianArmy achieved a major logistics milestone on 16 December 2025 with the induction of tanks and artillery guns into the Kashmir Valley by a Military Special Train. As part of the validation exercise, tanks, artillery guns and dozers were successfully moved from the Jammu Region to #Anantnag, #Kashmir demonstrating enhanced mobility and logistical capability.
This milestone was achieved in close coordination with
@RailMinIndia, underscoring the transformative impact of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project in enabling rapid logistics build-up and strengthening operational readiness along the Northern Borders."
Emphasising the strategic importance of the Udhampur–Srinagar–Baramulla Rail Link, the Army noted that the corridor has redefined logistical capabilities by enabling faster, more reliable movement of troops and equipment into the Valley, thereby reinforcing operational readiness in the region.
Enhancing Capabilities Along the Borders
— PRO Defence Jammu (@prodefencejammu) December 17, 2025
The #IndianArmy achieved a major logistics milestone on 16 December 2025 with the induction of tanks and artillery guns into the Kashmir Valley by a Military Special Train. As part of the validation exercise, tanks, artillery guns and… pic.twitter.com/c83wGTMsa0
