A woman's heartbreaking Vrindavan experience sparks a crucial conversation about VIP darshan culture, fake donation stories, and environmental neglect at India's sacred sites. Read her full account.
At the 5th South Indian Digambara Jain Priests Conference in Shravanabelagola, leaders warned of priests leaving due to poor income, risking temple neglect. Read about the call to preserve Jain traditions.
The Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation has launched a Rs 13 crore redevelopment of Motihari's historic Sitakund Dham. The project, to be finished by Dec 2026, will enhance pilgrim amenities and boost tourism. Read more.
Shrut Ratnakar organizes the 5th International Jain Conference at Gujarat University. Scholars to discuss Jainism's contributions, achievements, and modern challenges. Join the dialogue.
A new study highlights severe traffic and infrastructure woes at Kainchi Dham. 74% visitors unhappy with parking. Plans underway to ease congestion for Uttarakhand's key pilgrimage site.
YatriO launches a 'Safety First' Char Dham Yatra package for 2026, featuring oxygen support for senior citizens and comprehensive health monitoring. Book your safe pilgrimage now.
A financial dispute turned fatal in Mandsaur as a Rajasthan businessman stabbed a jeweller and his wife to death before shooting himself. The Jain community protests, demanding a probe.
Goa government revises its Mukhyamantri Dev Darshan Yojana, lowering the eligible age to 50-70 years. Applications now online, with free attendant travel. Read details.
Despite being renamed Jagdishpur in 2023, Bhopal's historic fort still issues tickets with its old name, Islamnagar. Officials promise digital ticketing soon. Read about the slow transition and ongoing restoration.
Haryana forest dept finds 232 illegal structures near Sultanpur National Park, a key Ramsar wetland. GMDA issues demolition notices to protect the eco-sensitive zone.
Brigade Meadows in Bengaluru revamps its organic waste converter to process all wet waste on-site, enhancing sustainability and community hygiene. Discover how they turned a problem into a resource.
Bhopal Municipal Corporation will directly operate the long-dormant Boat Club musical fountain. The Rs 8.5 crore project, inaugurated in 2019, functioned only a week. Read about the revival plan and environmental concerns.
Pune's Bhimashankar temple, a key Jyotirlinga, may close for nearly three months for crucial safety and infrastructure development works. Details on the proposed closure and master plan inside.
Wildlife photographers using drones at Jaipur's Sambhar Lake are stressing protected flamingos for social media likes. Forest department bans drone flights, but enforcement remains a challenge. Read more.
The Bombay High Court has directed the formation of a monitoring committee for the Kanjurmarg dumping site and ordered stringent short-term measures within a week to mitigate the foul odour, stating authorities cannot 'play with lives of people'.
Maharashtra government sanctions Rs 36.4 crore for the Panchkalyanak Pratishtha Mahotsav at Namokar Tirth in Nashik. The festival from Feb 6-25 expects 10 lakh visitors. Read about the major infrastructure boost.
Maharashtra government sanctions ₹36.4 crore for the Panchkalyanak Pratishtha Mahotsav at Namokar Tirth in Nashik. The event from Feb 6-25 expects 10 lakh visitors. Read about the development plans.
A 28-year-old woman in Ludhiana was attacked with diluted acid by her father-in-law and his brother over a property dispute. She is hospitalized, and the accused are absconding. Read the full story.
A labourer's mysterious death at Jagarnath Mahto Medical College construction site in Bokaro led to worker protests and vandalism. Police intervened to control the situation. Read the full details.
Maharashtra government sanctions Rs 363.5 crore for the Jain Kumbh Mela in Nashik, expecting over 10 lakh devotees. Explore the details of the grand religious event.
Akshay Garg, a BJP leader and contractor, was fatally attacked by masked assailants at a road construction site in Korba's Keshla village. Police are investigating. Read the full report.
Actress Divyangana Jain tied the knot with Tesla engineer Vishal Jain in a private ceremony in Guwahati. The couple, who met on a dating app, opted for a stress-free, intimate wedding.
Bombay High Court orders BMC Commissioner & MPCB official to appear in person, citing 'absolute non-compliance' of pollution guidelines at Mumbai, Navi Mumbai sites. Read the damning report details.
Bombay High Court demands personal explanation from BMC Commissioner & MPCB chief for 'inaction' on air pollution. A committee report reveals widespread non-compliance at major construction sites. Read the full story.
Bombay High Court summons BMC and MPCB chiefs after a panel's survey of 36 sites reveals widespread non-compliance with pollution norms. Read about the court's stern action and findings.
An 8-year-old boy died after falling at a Sabarmati construction site, highlighting the absence of child safety facilities where labourers' families live. Read more about the investigation.
Manesar Municipal Commissioner directs officials to implement urgent measures to combat pollution. Key steps include water sprinkling, waste management, and strict enforcement of construction norms.
A construction supervisor in Pune has been arrested under BNS for negligence after an 18-year-old migrant worker fell to his death from the 15th floor. No safety gear was provided. Read the full investigation details.
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav stated the Sunderbans remains underdeveloped due to tourism monopolies and encroachment. He calls for political leadership to unlock its true potential as a UNESCO site.
Bhagalpur's Ghatora Wetland moves closer to becoming a Ramsar Site. Recent surveys recorded 65-70 bird species, boosting its international conservation prospects. Read more.