Ayodhya, Varanasi to have Water Metro Service
Ayodhya, Dec 15 - Ayodhya and Varanasi will soon have a Water Metro on the lines of Kochi Water Metro which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in April this year.
Bhajans will play in Ayodhya for 48 hours after temple consecration ceremony
Ayodhya, Dec 15 - Religious songs, including bhajans, will play in Ayodhya for 48 days after the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple.
UP to be showcased as ecotourism destination
Lucknow, Dec 5 - The Uttar Pradesh government has enlisted the support of ornithologists and tour operators from the UK, US, The Netherlands, and Germany to promote ecotourism destinations globally.
Dalai Lama, global leaders to attend world Buddhism meet in Mumbai on Dec 16
Mumbai, Dec 4 - The Dalai Lama will attend an international conference, ‘Dhamma Diksha’, scheduled to be held in Mumbai on December 16, Union Minister of State for Social Justice, Ramdas Athawale, said here on Monday.
Pope, Grand Imam call for robust climate action at COP28
Dubai, Dec 3 - His Holiness Pope Francis and the the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Ahmed Al-Tayeb have signed a declaration of support for urgent climate action, giving video addresses to the UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) at the inauguration of the Faith
‘Ramotsav’ events in UP will begin from Dec
Ayodhya (UP), Dec 1 - In the run-up to the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple, events will begin this month while the mega functions will start from Makar Sankranti on January 14/15 next year and continue till the inauguration of the Ram
Killer leopard in UP finally trapped
Bahraich, Nov 27 - The Uttar Pradesh Forest Department successfully trapped a man-eater leopard that had killed five people and injured two children in separate attacks in the Bahraich forest division since August 5 this year
IFFI23: Primary goal of restoration should be to enhance film while preserving artistic integrity: Theodore E Gluck
Panaji, Nov 27 - Veteran film restoration expert and film historian Theodore E. Gluck has said that the primary goal of restoration should be enhancing the film while preserving its artistic integrity.
Talks on for Spanish to be taught in govt schools, says Spain’s Ambassador
New Delhi, Nov 27 - Spain may have been recently in the news for supplying C-295 tactical transport aircraft to the Indian Air Force, but cooperation between the two nations extends beyond strategic sectors.
Varanasi to light up today on Dev Deepawali
Varanasi, Nov 27 - Varanasi is set for a grand and majestic Dev Deepawali celebrations on Monday with 12 lakh earthen lamps illuminating the ghats of Kashi.
Kerala: Specially-abled people to participate in Federal Bank marathon
Kochi, Nov 25 - The second edition of Federal Bank Kochi Marathon will also witness differently-abled people participating in the event, besides the five categories.
Youths living near UP sanctuaries to be trained as guides
Lucknow, Nov 24 - The Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department will impart training to intermediate pass youths who live near wild life sanctuaries, including Katarnia Ghat sanctuary, Dudhwa National Park and Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, to become tourist guides.
Flute maestro Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia conferred top Birla Award
Mumbai, Nov 24 - Renowned flautist and music director Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia was conferred the 'Aditya Vikram Birla Kala Shikhar Puraskar' for his contributions to music and catapulting it on the global arena, officials said here on Friday.
UP students in classes 1-8 to have separate course on disaster management
Prayagraj, Nov 24 - Uttar Pradesh Board students from classes 1-8 will now have a separate course on disaster management, like Hindi, English and Mathematics.
Maha farmers to CM: ‘Sell off’ our body organs, recover loan dues
Hingoli (Maharashtra), Nov 23 - In a bizarre proposal, at least 10 debt-hit farmers from Goregaon village of Hingoli have asked Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to ‘sell off’ their body organs and recover the outstanding loans from local banks or private lenders, officials
Banarasi sarees woven by prisoners to reach markets soon
Varanasi, Nov 23 - Banarasi sarees woven by inmates at the Central Jail in Varanasi will soon reach the markets.
Farmers face action for stubble burning in Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur, Nov 23 - The Gorakhpur administration has initiated punitive action against farmers, as incidents of stubble-burning continue unabated.
Janeshwar Mishra Park in UP to get synthetic skating rink
Lucknow, Nov 23 - After the tragic death of the ten-year-old son of a police officer who was mowed down by a speeding SUV outside the Janeshwar Mishra Park on November 20, the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has decided to develop a sports
Musk to donate X’s advertising revenue to war-torn Gaza, Israel hospitals
New Delhi, Nov 22 - Elon Musk has announced that his X Corp will donate all revenue from advertising and subscriptions associated with the ongoing war in Gaza to hospitals in Israel and the Red Cross/Crescent in the Hamas-controlled region.
Gandhi Sagar decks up for cheetah arrival, but villagers buckle up for a battle for their cattle
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Nov 22 - “There are several problems, including the shortage of electricity, water for irrigation and land rights leases in our village, but the clouds of crisis are looming over our livelihood now. The place where our cows, goats and