Top Remote Villages for Stargazing Adventures
Discover five remote global villages offering pristine night skies for stargazing. Escape light pollution and witness celestial wonders in these hidden gems. Plan your astro-tourism trip now!
Discover five remote global villages offering pristine night skies for stargazing. Escape light pollution and witness celestial wonders in these hidden gems. Plan your astro-tourism trip now!
Sadashiva Swami of Haveri Hukkerimath led a successful month-long 'Addiction-Free Villages Initiative'. Over 75 villages pledged to quit alcohol, cigarettes & gutka. Read the inspiring story.
Peripheral towns and villages near Lucknow will be included in the 2027 Census as part of the urban agglomeration, reflecting the city's growth. A similar approach will be adopted across Uttar Pradesh.
Prolonged dry spells and lack of winter rain & snow in Uttarakhand threaten apple yields. Experts warn of inadequate chilling hours impacting the prized Harsil valley crop. Read more.
Discover the enchanting Indian villages where winter paints a breathtaking white landscape. Plan your next snowy escape to these hidden Himalayan gems!
Fans and villages in Ludhiana district pay tribute to Dharmendra on his first birth anniversary since his death. Plans for a memorial library and special prayers mark the occasion. Read more.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath pledges to protect Ambedkar statues with walls & umbrellas, ensure road connectivity for all SC/ST villages, and links welfare schemes to his legacy. Read more.
Guntur Municipal Corporation fast-tracks merger of 11 villages before Dec 31 census deadline. The move aims to resolve infrastructure and governance issues in the urbanising outskirts. Read the full story.
Uttarakhand MPs raise alarm in Parliament over surge in bear and leopard attacks, citing climate change and habitat loss. Parents fear sending kids out as terror grips hills.
Uttarakhand's election department initiates a crucial pre-revision exercise to verify voters from the 2003 electoral rolls, aiming to ensure accuracy and integrity ahead of potential updates.
A 42-year-old man was killed by a leopard in Pauri Garhwal, marking the third fatal attack in the district within a month. Public anger over rising human-wildlife conflict intensifies. Read more.
Congress MLA alleges many new habitations in Madhya Pradesh are missing from revenue records, depriving SC communities of electricity, housing, and other government scheme benefits. Details inside.
Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan visited Champawat's Golu Devta temple to review the corridor project aimed at boosting religious tourism and local economy. Details inside.
Uttarakhand's early-warning system gets a major boost with 3 new Doppler radars approved for Haridwar, Pantnagar & Auli. This upgrade aims to improve accuracy of weather alerts in the hazard-prone state. Read more.
PM Modi dedicates over 2 minutes of Mann Ki Baat to Uttarakhand, praising its winter tourism, adventure sports like ultra-marathon, and rising popularity as a wedding destination.
PM Modi highlights Uttarakhand's surge in winter tourism, adventure sports & destination weddings. Auli, Munsyari see record footfall. Discover why visitors are flocking to this Himalayan state.
Villages in Patiala's Nabha subdivision are rejecting the 30% deduction from panchayat income for secretary wages, calling it illegal. Multiple gram sabhas pass resolutions demanding revocation.
Uttarakhand High Court supports the 576-raft limit on the Ganga, set by a tourism board committee. The court declined to intervene, stating it's an expert matter. Learn more about the ruling and its impact.
Veteran actor Dharmendra, who passed away at 89, maintained deep connections with his ancestral villages in Ludhiana. Explore his emotional journey from Punjab's fields to Bollywood stardom.
Two dozen villages in Chakrata region impose Rs 1 lakh fine for wedding extravagance. Traditional Garhwali cuisine replaces fast food to preserve culture and reduce financial burden.
Police recover 161 packets of suspected explosive material near a school in Almora. An investigation is underway to determine how the hazardous material ended up there. Read for details.
Samrala launches three new health clinics in rural areas, providing accessible healthcare services to underserved communities. Learn about this healthcare initiative.
Residents from 14 Chandigarh villages urge UT administration to implement land pooling policy for planned development. Farmers seek clarity on compensation and development plans.
Mob violence erupts in Haldwani, Nainital, after rumors of cattle remains found near a school. Police detain 7, file FIR against 40-50 unknown miscreants. Read the full investigation details.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami discusses state's 25-year journey, Uniform Civil Code implementation, and commitment to preserving Devbhoomi's cultural sanctity. Exclusive interview insights.
Supreme Court mandates demolition of illegal structures in Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve within 3 months. Chief Wildlife Warden to work with court-appointed committee for restoration.
Punjab cabinet approves low-impact housing policy while foresters warn of ecological disasters similar to Himachal and Uttarakhand. Learn about the controversy.
A 23-year-old Gurgaon man suffered critical injuries after falling 35 meters during bungee jumping at Shivpuri Thrill Factory. Police investigation underway as adventure sports safety questioned.
21 men from Uttarakhand promised jobs in Thailand were forced into cybercrime in Myanmar. One agent arrested, international investigation ongoing. Read their harrowing story.
Uttarakhand CM announces a medical college in every district to boost healthcare access and medical education. Plan aims to make state self-reliant in medical sector.