Karnataka CM Announces 5 Green Awards for Environmentalists
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces five new environmental awards to recognize conservation efforts. Four Karnataka cities face pollution challenges.
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Epic Yatra Announces 2026 Amarnath Yatra Packages
Epic Yatra launches exclusive 2026 Amarnath Yatra packages featuring helicopter services, luxury tents, and comprehensive amenities. Book early for spiritual journey to holy cave shrine.
Sabarimala tightens entry rules as crowds swell dangerously
Sabarimala implements strict crowd control measures after nearly 2 lakh devotees arrive within 48 hours. Daily entry capped at 1 lakh, spot bookings limited to 20,000 following safety concerns.
Woman Dies in Sabarimala Pilgrim Queue During Rush
A 55-year-old woman pilgrim collapses and dies while waiting in Sabarimala temple queue. Heavy crowds and extended waiting times raise safety concerns during peak season.
SC recalls ban on retrospective environmental clearances
Supreme Court recalls May 16 verdict barring ex post facto environmental clearances in 2-1 split decision. Majority cites Rs 20,000 crore public resources at stake while dissenting judge calls it environmental retrogression.
Ukraine Claims $44 Billion for Russia's Wartime Emissions
Ukraine plans a groundbreaking $44 billion claim against Russia for wartime environmental damage, marking the first such emissions compensation case in history. Learn about this unprecedented legal move.
SC Rejects Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearances
Supreme Court recalls May verdict, says ex post facto environmental clearances violate law. Case referred to new bench for fresh consideration. Read the full story.
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!
Justice Bhuyan dissents on retrospective green clearances
Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan delivers sharp dissent against retrospective environmental clearances, calling them 'anathema' to environmental law. Read the full analysis.
899 Farmer Suicides in Marathwada During 2025
Marathwada witnesses 899 farmer suicides between January-October 2025. Former MP Raju Shetti blames unseasonal rains and crop damage. Read the full report on this agricultural crisis.
18 Hyderabad Family Members Die in Saudi Bus Crash
A Hyderabad family of 18 across three generations perished in a Saudi Arabia bus tragedy during their Umrah pilgrimage. The heartbreaking incident has left the community in mourning.
BJP's 1 Crore Signature Drive for Sabarimala Gold Row
BJP launches massive signature campaign seeking PM Modi's intervention in Sabarimala gold dispute. Drive begins with pilgrimage season in Kerala. Join the movement!
45 Indian pilgrims die in Saudi bus accident
Tragic bus accident in Saudi Arabia claims 45 lives from Hyderabad. PM Modi and other leaders express condolences. Details on the pilgrimage tragedy inside.
Indian Pilgrims Injured in Medina Bus Accident, PM Modi Responds
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expresses grief as Indian pilgrims suffer injuries in Medina bus accident. Embassy provides immediate assistance. Details on the incident and government response.
Sabarimala Mandala Pilgrimage Starts Amid Heavy Rush
Sabarimala's Mandala-Makaravilakku pilgrimage commenced on November 16 with massive devotee participation. New chief priest ED Prasad Namboothiri assumes duties as elaborate arrangements ensure smooth pilgrimage experience.
Sabarimala Temple Opens as Gold Theft Investigation Intensifies
Sabarimala temple begins annual pilgrimage season while gold heist investigation reaches crucial stage. Read about the security measures and ongoing probe.
Sabarimala Temple Opens for Annual Pilgrimage Season
Sabarimala temple gates open for Mandala-Makaravilakku pilgrimage. Thousands of devotees begin sacred journey to hill shrine. Essential travel details and rituals explained.
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.
Sikh Woman Converts to Islam, Weds Pakistani Man
48-year-old Sarabjeet Kaur from Punjab converts to Islam, marries Pakistani man Nasir Hussain during pilgrimage to Pakistan. Indian authorities launch investigation into her disappearance.
UAE Launches AI Environmental Data Portal
The UAE's Environment Agency launches an AI-powered digital portal to revolutionize environmental monitoring and reporting, enhancing data accessibility.
Amritsar Readies for Guru Tegh Bahadur's 350th Martyrdom
Amritsar administration races against time to finalize arrangements for Guru Tegh Bahadur's 350th martyrdom anniversary. Massive preparations underway at Gurdwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji.
Sana Makbul's Spiritual Umrah Journey Touches Hearts
Actor Sana Makbul embarks on a sacred Umrah pilgrimage, sharing beautiful photos and heartfelt reflections on faith and gratitude. Discover her inspiring spiritual journey.
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.
6 Rahu Ketu Temples Every Devotee Must Visit
Discover 6 powerful Rahu and Ketu temples across India where devotees perform rituals to balance planetary influences and seek spiritual growth. Plan your pilgrimage today!
Travelogue Revisits 55 Valmiki Ramayana Locations
Explore ancient Ramayana sites through new travelogue by Dr. Rishi Sharma. Discover 55 locations mentioned in Valmiki's epic across India. Journey through history!
NGT hears case on illegal mining in Punjab's Beet area
National Green Tribunal addresses rampant illegal mining in Punjab's Beet, causing hill disappearance. Environmental compensation imposed. Next hearing in 2026.
Oman wins seat on UNESCO MAB Council for 2025-2029
Oman secures a seat on UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere Programme council, reinforcing its global environmental leadership and commitment to sustainable development goals. Discover how this impacts global ecology.
KSRTC Bengaluru-Nilakkal Volvo Bus Service Launched
Karnataka SRTC introduces direct Volvo bus service from Bengaluru to Nilakkal for Sabarimala pilgrims. Book tickets online for comfortable travel to Kerala temple.
Anupam Kher's Golden Temple bow wins hearts
Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher's recent visit to the Golden Temple in Amritsar has created waves on social media as he was seen bowing respectfully at the holy shrine, with fans and netizens praising his genuine devotion and humility.
Hindu pilgrim denied Pakistan entry for Gurpurab
A Hindu pilgrim from India shares his emotional story of being denied entry into Pakistan for Gurpurab pilgrimage despite valid visa, highlighting the human impact of cross-border tensions.
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