Dehradun: The Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand is witnessing a strong turnout this year, with more than 47 lakh devotees visiting the four Himalayan shrines in just 114 days despite the challenges posed by the monsoon. As of Monday, August … read more
Kanpur: Hundreds of women from self-help groups in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur Dehat are playing a vital role in this year’s ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign by working round the clock to produce nearly three lakh Tricolours ahead of Independence Day, while … read more
Itanagar: January Tali and Hachu Lombo have created history by becoming the first women from Arunachal Pradesh to successfully scale the 7,077-metre Mt Kun in Ladakh’s Zanskar region, marking a major milestone for the state’s mountaineering community. The two climbers … read more
Varanasi: Police complaints have been filed in Uttar Pradesh against Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan, popularly known as Pappu Yadav, alleging that a skit performed at the Parliament complex over the alleged … read more
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh has emerged as one of India’s top-performing states in mangrove restoration, securing the second position nationwide under the MISHTI (Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats and Tangible Incomes) scheme of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. … read more
Amreli (Gujarat)- India has completed its first dedicated railway underpass for the safe movement of Asiatic lions in Gujarat’s Amreli district, marking a significant step towards reducing wildlife-train collisions in the Gir landscape. The underpass has been constructed on the … read more
New Delhi: The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) will launch a revamped version of its ticket booking website on July 15, introducing faster processing, improved features and a more user-friendly experience for railway passengers. Union Railway Minister Ashwini … read more
Jaipur- In a rare medical occurrence, a woman from Rajasthan’s Jhalawar district has given birth to quadruplets—three girls and a boy—at Hira Kunwar Ba Women’s Hospital. The babies were delivered through a Caesarean section and are currently receiving specialised treatment … read more
New Delhi: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Natural History Museum (NHM) at Mizoram University, Aizawl, as a Designated Repository under Section 39 of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002, according to an official statement issued … read more
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India’s rich cultural and artisanal heritage by presenting a range of specially curated traditional gifts to the leadership of Seychelles during his three-day state visit to the island nation. To Seychelles President Patrick … read more