Coimbatore , Feb. 24 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi today unveiled a 112-foot tall bust of Adiyogi Shiva at the Isha Foundation at the foothills of Velliangiri mountains here. The bust, made of steel, weighs 500 tonnes and it took 2.5 years to design it and in eight months to build it.

New Delhi, Feb. 14: The Narendra Modi government has unwrapped a Valentine’s Day gift for civil servants, tweaking rules that will now allow married IPS-IAS-IFS couples to work in the same state. Sources in the Union home ministry said the government has in the past considered requests from civil servant couples but decided to change the rules today after Nisha, an IPS officer, wrote to the Prime Minister’s Office requesting an inter-cadre transfer.