Striped Tiger Butterfly Named Chandigarh's State Symbol
Chandigarh officially designates the Striped Tiger Butterfly as its state butterfly after a selection process involving public voting and wildlife board approval.
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Chandratal: Himachal's Mystical Moon Lake Revealed
Discover Chandratal Lake in Himachal Pradesh, a crescent-shaped high-altitude wonder that reflects moonlight and changes colors with the sky. Learn why trekkers seek its pristine solitude.
Second Kerala Tourist's Body Found in Frozen Sela Lake
Rescue teams recovered the body of a second Kerala tourist from the frozen Sela Lake in Arunachal Pradesh, following a tragic incident that claimed two lives.
Tourist Dies, Another Missing at Arunachal's Frozen Sela Lake
A tragic incident at Sela Lake in Arunachal Pradesh claims one tourist's life, leaves another missing after ice cracks. Army rescue teams brave extreme conditions in ongoing search operation.
Lake Natron: Africa's Stone-Making Red Lake
Discover Lake Natron in Tanzania, a crimson alkaline lake with pH levels as high as ammonia. It petrifies animals, yet hosts flamingo colonies, revealing Earth's extreme balance.
Chennai's Putheri Lake Restoration Stalls Amid Sewage, Encroachments
Nearly a year after a 3.4 crore restoration plan, Putheri lake in Chennai remains plagued by sewage inflow, encroachments, and dumping. Partial work completed, but health concerns grow.
BMC Revises Salt Lake Paid Parking Zones to 18
Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation finalises 18 fee car parking zones in Salt Lake, adding 8 new stretches. New mobile app for parking management to be introduced. Details inside.
Dubai Leads Global Dialogue on Future of Sport
Dubai hosted the World Summit on the Future of Sport, gathering over 1500 global leaders to discuss AI, sustainability, and youth engagement in sports. Discover the key outcomes.
Jarkhar Sports Fest Begins February 13 in Ludhiana
The 6th Jarkhar Sports Festival starts on Feb 13, featuring athletics, kabaddi & more. A key event for Punjab's rural sports culture. Read details.
Rural Sports Orgs Seek More Involvement in National Events
Rural sports organisations in Punjab demand greater inclusion in national event planning, citing neglect of traditional games and grassroots talent. They urge government action.
Sports Governance Conclave in Ahmedabad This Friday
Ahmedabad hosts a major Sports Governance Conclave on Friday, featuring top officials like Sujata Chaturvedi. The event will focus on integrity, policy, and the future of Indian sports. Read more.
One-Day Rowing Meet Concludes at Sukhna Lake
A one-day rowing competition at Chandigarh's Sukhna Lake saw over 100 athletes compete. The event, organized by the Chandigarh Rowing Association, featured intense races and celebrated young talent.
250 Kanpur Kids Get Free Sports Training at The Sports Hub
The Sports Hub in Kanpur begins free 3-month coaching for 250 children from weaker sections. The initiative has already produced 126 district-level medalists. Read how this program is changing lives.
43rd Senior Rowing Championship in Chandigarh on Jan 7
The Chandigarh Rowing Association is set to organise the 43rd UT/State Senior Rowing Championship at the Lake Club Rowing Centre. Read details on eligibility and entry.
Jalandhar to get Rs 10 crore sports tech extension centre
Jalandhar is set for a major sports tech boost with a new Rs 10 crore extension centre. This initiative aims to foster innovation and create skilled jobs in the sports industry. Read more.
Birdwatching at Goa's Karmali Lake: A Misty Wildlife Spectacle
Explore the magical morning birdwatching at Goa's Karmali Lake, a misty paradise teeming with kingfishers, herons, and the formidable 'King Croc'. Discover why this man-made lake is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts.
Chennai's Chitlapakkam Lake opens, but issues persist
Chennai's Chitlapakkam Lake inaugurated after 6-year restoration, yet faces sewage, safety & funding woes. Only half of ₹25 crore project complete. Residents demand action.
Haryana to build Rai Sports University in Sonepat for Rs 491 cr
Haryana announces a major Rs 491 crore project to develop Rai Sports University in Sonepat, aiming to create a world-class sports education and training hub.
Leopard Roams Panchkula's Sector 6, Wildlife Teams on Alert
A leopard sighted in Panchkula's Sector 5 days ago continues to evade capture, causing alarm. Wildlife authorities are on high alert, conducting night patrols and advising residents. Latest sighting reported from Command area.
Man survives night in Sagar lake after alleged push from corridor
Harprasad Raikwar, 62, clung to a pillar in Lakha Banjara Lake for hours after falling from an elevated corridor. Rescued at dawn, police probe his claim of being pushed. Read the harrowing survival story.
National Sports Governance Act Partially in Effect
The National Sports Governance Act is now partially enforced, bringing new rules for federations. Learn about the key changes and what it means for Indian sports.
Sports Governance Act Partially Effective From Jan 1
India's landmark National Sports Governance Act partially takes effect from January 1, 2026, establishing a new framework for sports bodies, a National Sports Board, and a Tribunal. Read about the key changes.
DDA's Rs 1.1 Cr Bioremediation Plan for Delhi's Bhalswa Lake
Delhi Development Authority launches a Rs 1.1 crore bioremediation project to clean Bhalswa Lake, aiming to eliminate foul odour, reduce algae, and improve water quality for local residents. Bids due by Jan 2.
Salt Lake Stadium repair approved after December vandalism
West Bengal PWD gets Nabanna's approval to repair Salt Lake Stadium, damaged during Messi's visit. Committee investigates, restoration to start in January. Read details.
5-acre lake encroachment cleared by HYDRA in Hyderabad
Hyderabad's HYDRA agency removed 5 acres of illegal parking encroachments from Durgam Cheruvu lake, reclaiming land generating Rs 50 lakh monthly rent. Action follows complaints about the lake's shrinking area.
Rupa Bayor Urges Girls to Embrace Sports for Empowerment
Arunachal's Rupa Bayor, a sports trailblazer, calls on every girl to take up sports. She highlights its life-changing benefits and the power of shared experience for empowerment.
Chandigarh's Major Medical Hub & Infrastructure Projects Move Ahead
Chandigarh administration greenlights a 1,050-bed Regional Medical Hub and pushes forward on delayed flyovers, a new bridge, and over 700 housing units. Key projects aim to ease congestion and boost healthcare.
Rs 1,200 Crore Spent, Hussainsagar Lake Still Polluted
Despite over Rs 1,200 crore spent in 20 years, Hyderabad's iconic Hussainsagar lake remains choked with sewage and industrial waste. Residents suffer health issues as pollution levels hit dangerous lows. Read the full investigation.
Illegal Commercial Building in Mohali's Sukhna Enclave
Residents of Sukhna Enclave in Mohali allege illegal construction of a commercial club by a former cop's family. The administration warns of action as the RWA fights the residential zone violation.
Sewage Pollutes Hubballi's Rayanal Lake, Sparks Health Fears
Rayanal Lake in Hubballi's Ward 32 is severely contaminated by sewage, causing a foul stench and health risks. Residents urge authorities for a development plan. Officials promise a DPR soon.
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