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Kerala University to set up Centre for Wetland Studies
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (Kufos) establishes a Centre for Wetland Studies to combat wetland loss, focusing on Ramsar sites like Vembanad Lake. A new study reveals an 85% drop in its water carrying capacity.
Delhi CM Orders DMRC for Strict Dust Control at Construction Sites
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta directs DMRC to enforce strict dust-control measures at all construction sites, warning against pollution negligence. She will personally inspect sites.
Audio Guides Urged for Ajanta-Ellora Caves Amid Guide Crisis
Aurangabad Tourism Development Foundation urges govt to install audio guide systems at heritage sites to tackle guide shortage and improve visitor experience. Read more.
655 Indian Antiquities Retrieved From Foreign Nations Since 1976
India has successfully retrieved 655 antiquities from foreign countries since 1976. The ASI also conserves 3,685 national monuments, enhancing visitor amenities nationwide. Read more on India's heritage recovery efforts.
Gujarat's Surprise Food Safety Drive at Tourist Spots
Gujarat Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi orders weekly surprise checks at hotels & food stalls near tourist & pilgrimage sites. Strict action promised for substandard food. Read more.
Man dies, family hurt in Prayagraj house fire
A tragic fire in Prayagraj's Ganga Nagar claimed a man's life and hospitalized his wife and daughter. The blaze, sparked by a two-wheeler, highlights home safety risks. Read the full report.
Mayawati to No Longer Visit Memorial Sites of Reformers
BSP chief Mayawati announces she will stop visiting memorial sites of social reformers to avoid causing public inconvenience. Read about her statement and the political context.
115 Get Atulya Varso Award for Gujarat Heritage Work
Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi awards 115 individuals for protecting Gujarat's historical sites. He stresses citizen responsibility for cleanliness and preservation of cultural heritage.
Prayagraj Sanitation Crisis: Garbage Heaps, Blocked Drains
UPCC leader Mukund Tiwari alleges Prayagraj's sanitation system has collapsed as workers are diverted to SIR campaign, leaving garbage piles and public anger rising. Authorities have been urged to act.
Massive Traffic Plan for Prayagraj's Magh Mela Amid Huge Rush
Prayagraj authorities draft a detailed traffic and safety plan for Magh Mela 2025, featuring ghats on Google Maps, 7 key routes, and special parking. Key dates: Makar Sankranti (Jan 15) & Mauni Amavasya (Jan 18).
Chandigarh invites bids for 75 ad sites, eyes Rs 15 crore revenue
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation floats tender for 75 advertisement sites, including 16 high unipoles. The move aims to create a major annual revenue stream of around Rs 15 crore. Read more.
Mumbai AQI improves, BMC sensor rollout lags at sites
Mumbai's air quality sees relief, yet BMC faces hurdles activating pollution monitors at all construction sites. Only 39% have sensors installed. Details on enforcement actions and GRAP plans inside.
Rhine River: Europe's Castle-Filled 1230km Journey
Explore the Rhine River's 1230km journey through Europe, home to 40+ medieval castles in its UNESCO World Heritage Gorge. Discover why this fairy-tale landscape continues to captivate travelers worldwide.
Prayagraj Finalizes Land for 500-Bed Women's Hostel
Prayagraj district authorities have allocated land in Sohbatiyabagh for a new 500-bed working women's hostel, enhancing safety and accommodation for employed women in the region.
Reviving Punjab's Lost Wetland Heritage
Punjab launches ambitious mission to restore its disappearing wetlands, combining traditional knowledge with modern conservation to revive water ecosystems and biodiversity.
Varanasi Holy City Status: Legal Challenges Explained
Explore the legal battle for Varanasi's holy city status, the challenges in implementation, and what it means for India's spiritual capital. Learn about the PIL and government response.
Rajasthan Minister Orders Removal of School Encroachments
Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar mandates the removal of encroachments, including religious sites, from government schools. Strict action warned against officials for non-compliance.
Bombay HC forms committee to check construction pollution
Bombay High Court forms 5-member committee to inspect Mumbai construction sites for air pollution compliance. Panel includes BMC, MPCB officials and civil society members. Read more about the court's action.
77-Foot Lord Ram Statue Unveiled by PM Modi in Goa
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a majestic 77-foot statue of Lord Ram in Goa. Discover the significance, features, and political context of this monumental installation.
5 Ancient Mysteries That Still Puzzle Archaeologists
Explore five fascinating archaeological sites worldwide that continue to baffle experts despite modern technology. Discover ancient secrets waiting to be unraveled.
Mumbai: 53 construction sites get stop-work notices
BMC cracks down on 53 construction sites for violating air pollution norms as Mumbai's AQI worsens. Additional Commissioner warns of strict action against non-functional AQI sensors.
Odisha Revives Pushpagiri University at Diamond Triangle
Odisha government plans to revive ancient Pushpagiri University at Buddhist Diamond Triangle sites. Proposal sent to Centre for approval. World Heritage status sought for Lalitgiri, Ratnagiri, Udayagiri.
Chinese National Detained at India-Nepal Border
Security agencies apprehend Chinese national Liu Kunjing at Rupaidiha checkpost for filming sensitive border areas without valid documents. Heightened alert issued across border units.
Warikoo: Ajanta & Ellora Beat Taj Mahal in Grandeur
Entrepreneur Ankur Warikoo reveals Ajanta and Ellora Caves left him more awestruck than Taj Mahal. Discover the 1500-year-old Kailasa Temple's marvel.
MI5 warns UK MPs of Chinese espionage on LinkedIn
UK's MI5 issues a spy alert, warning lawmakers that Chinese agents are using professional networks to collect information. Read the full details and expert reactions.
UP to Develop Sambhal as Religious Tourism Centre
Uttar Pradesh government accelerates plans to transform Sambhal into a premier religious tourism destination, restoring ancient pilgrimage sites and heritage structures. Discover the revival!
Historical Records Commission: Guardian of India's Archives
Explore the pivotal role of India's Historical Records Commission since 1949 in preserving national archives and historical documents. Discover how this institution safeguards cultural heritage.
Convention Calls for Meat and Alcohol Ban at Pilgrimage Sites
A religious convention in Alandi demands pilgrimage sites be free of meat and alcohol, while raising concerns about conversion activities. Read the full story.
PM Modi Unveils Uttarakhand Projects & Special Stamps
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrates Uttarakhand's silver jubilee with special postage stamps, ₹8,000 crore infrastructure projects, and ₹62 crore farmer benefits. Discover the cultural tribute.
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