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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.
Prayagraj Police Readies Crowd Plan for 2026 Magh Mela
Prayagraj authorities verify entry-exit routes for Magh Mela 2026, expecting 12-15 crore pilgrims. AI, drones, and Kumbh model to ensure smooth flow. Read the detailed plan here.
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.
KSRTC runs 16 buses daily for Sabarimala pilgrims via forest route
KSRTC offers affordable chain bus services for Sabarimala pilgrims on the Sathram-Pullumedu route. With 16 daily trips starting at 5:30 AM, devotees can travel for just Rs 33. Plan your pilgrimage now!
Himachal CM Inaugurates Ban Ganga Ghat in Dharamshala
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated the newly constructed Ban Ganga Ghat in Dharamshala. The project aims to enhance facilities for pilgrims and boost religious tourism in the region.
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.
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.
Google Maps to Aid 2026 Magh Mela Pilgrims in Prayagraj
Prayagraj's 2026 Magh Mela authorities partner with Google Maps to highlight routes, ghats & parking. Plans include enhanced traffic, crowd & safety measures for pilgrims. Read more.
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.
Sabarimala revenue jumps 33% to Rs 92 crore in 15 days
Travancore Devaswom Board reports a 33.33% revenue surge in Sabarimala's first 15 days, reaching Rs 92 crore. Aravana sales lead with Rs 47 crore. Read the latest updates on pilgrim numbers and annadanam plans.
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.
Digha Economy Booms 200% After Temple Opening
Digha's economy surges with Rs 100 crore revenue in 6 months after Jagannath temple inauguration. Tourism officials project Rs 150 crore by 2026. Discover the transformation!
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.
Fake Sabarimala Guest House Website Detected, Probe Launched
Kerala police investigate fraudulent website offering fake Sabarimala guest house bookings. Authorities warn pilgrims about online scams during pilgrimage season.
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.
Nashik Ghats Safety Boost for 2026 Kumbh Mela
Nashik authorities prioritize ghat safety for 2026-28 Simhastha Kumbh Mela. Commissioner Shekhar Singh leads review of infrastructure plans for millions of pilgrims.
Sabarimala Launches Traditional Sadya Feast for Pilgrims
Travancore Devaswom Board announces special sadya meals for Sabarimala devotees from Tuesday. Complete traditional feast including payasam served daily from 12-3 PM. Join the spiritual experience!
Adi Kailash Winter Closure: Yatra Ends December 1
Adi Kailash and Om Parwat Yatra in Pithoragarh's Vyas Valley closes from December 1 due to freezing temperatures. Over 36,000 pilgrims visited this year. Read complete details.
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.
Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan: Token System Details
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams announces electronic token system for Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan from December 30 to January 8. Daily 4,500 tokens for pilgrims, 500 for Tirumala residents. Plan your visit now!
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