MapmyIndia adds public transport routes to Mappls app
MapmyIndia's Mappls app now helps users plan metro, rail & bus journeys in 18 cities. A major step for India's digital mapping ecosystem. Read more.
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AI App 'Better-Way' to Manage Varanasi's Crowded Lanes
Varanasi launches a Make in India AI app, 'Better-Way,' for pedestrian navigation and crowd management in its historic lanes. Part of a global challenge, it aims to boost smart tourism.
Haryana rider Navneet Sangar scripts history in Indonesia rally
Navneet Sangar from Kurukshetra becomes Haryana's first rider in an international cross-country rally raid. He competed independently in Indonesia's IRRA, navigating 450km using a roadbook. Read his inspiring journey.
Subarnarekha: The Science Behind India's Golden River
Explore the geology of Subarnarekha, India's 'streak of gold' river. Discover how ancient rocks, invisible gold, and monsoon rains create its legendary auriferous sands. A unique blend of myth and modern science.
Garhwa SDO Acts Against Illegal Sand Mining Racket
Garhwa SDO Sanjay Kumar launched a major crackdown on illegal sand mining after a surprise inspection. Notices served to over two dozen. Read about the action and warnings issued.
Netaji's Heir Joins Fight to Save Polluted Tungabhadra River
Rajshree Chaudhary, great-grand niece of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, warns of Tungabhadra River's dire state. A 9-taluk foot march aims to inspire national water conservation action. Join the cause!
Four rescued from river after car falls off bridge in Pilibhit
Four young men narrowly escaped drowning in the Sharda River after their car plunged in dense fog. Heroic boatman Bablu Majhi, who has saved 25 lives, led the rescue. Read their incredible survival story.
Why India's Rivers Turn Red During Monsoon
Discover the fascinating natural process behind India's rivers turning red during the monsoon season. Learn how rainfall, iron-rich soil, and erosion create this annual spectacle.
Karnataka Nod for Bedthi-Varada River Linking Project DPR
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announced state approval for the Detailed Project Report of the Bedthi-Varada river interlinking project. The Rs 10,000 crore project will see major central funding. Read the full details.
Vishwamitri River Cleanup: 16 MLD Sewage Remains
Vadodara's Vishwamitri river sees improved water quality, but 16 million litres of sewage still flow daily. VMC's Rs 195 crore project shows progress. Read about the ongoing cleanup efforts.
16 Tonnes of Waste Removed from Hooghly River in 90 Days
The Sea Explorers Institute's pilot project cleans 16 tonnes of waste from Kolkata's Hooghly River, uncovering alarming biomedical waste. The drive aims to raise awareness and will continue till 2026.
Goa study finds human activity harming Zuari, Sal river ecology
A new study reveals unchecked sewage, construction, and waste dumping along Goa's Zuari and Sal rivers have reduced plant diversity and increased pollution-tolerant species, threatening vital mangroves.
India-France pact for direct firing sight, navigation system
India Optel Limited partners with France's Safran to produce SIGMA 30N navigation & CM3-MR firing sight systems in India, boosting defence self-reliance. Read the full details.
New Panaji-Betim Ferry Launch Pushed to 2026
The launch of two new large ferries on the Panaji-Betim route is delayed until mid-January 2026 due to pending ramp reconstruction. Read how this impacts Mandovi traffic.
Leopard sighting in Pune's Kumbharwada near temple
A leopard was captured on CCTV in Pune's Kumbharwada, sparking alarm. Forest officials confirm the sighting and explain why the area attracts wildlife. Read for details.
Mumbai's Rs 2,000 Crore Mega-Plan to Clean Mithi River
Mumbai launches its most ambitious Mithi river cleanup yet: a 6.6-km underground sewage tunnel and tidal overhaul costing over Rs 2,000 crore. Will this finally revive the long-polluted river? Read the full analysis.
Mumbai's Rs 2,000-cr plan to clean Mithi River
Mumbai launches two major projects worth Rs 2,000 crore to tackle sewage and flooding in the Mithi River. The plan includes a diversion tunnel and tidal management systems.
River Indie EV Scooter: Year-End Offers Up to ₹22,500
River Mobility announces year-end offers for its Indie electric scooter, with total benefits up to ₹22,500 including cashback, low down payment & EMI options. Act before Dec 31, 2025!
Mumbai's Rs 2,100 Cr Push to Clean Mithi River
Mumbai's ambitious Rs 2,100 crore project, featuring a 6.6km diversion tunnel and tidal-stretch overhaul, aims to trap 60% of Mithi's sewage. Success depends on encroachment removal and a new treatment plant. Will this be the river's final chance?
Can Mumbai's Mithi River Ever Be Cleaned? Experts Weigh In
Despite massive investments, Mumbai's Mithi river remains polluted. Experts argue for localised, ecological solutions alongside large engineering projects to truly revive the river. Read more.
US Government Liable for Deadly Helicopter-Jet Collision
The US Justice Department has admitted liability for the January crash between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines jet near Washington DC that killed 67 people. Read the latest on the lawsuits and investigation.
Ajmer Police Seizes Antiques, Animal Parts in Raid
Ajmer police seized suspected antique items and animal parts from a house in Hatibatta. Forest and archaeology officials called for verification. Read the full investigation details.
Credibility of Kaushalya, Ghaggar River Data Questioned
Official data shows an unexplained drop in pollution in Panchkula's rivers despite sewage inflow. Experts call it 'scientifically implausible' and demand an independent audit.
New Navigation Tech Building at Lucknow Airport
Lucknow's Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport begins construction on a new facility for advanced DVOR and HPDME systems to enhance air traffic safety and efficiency. Read more.
Must-Have Apps for Your First Dubai Trip
Planning your first Dubai trip? Discover the 5 essential apps for navigation, transport, and staying connected in the UAE. Make your visit smooth and stress-free!
Turkey's 'Very Frightening' Warning on Black Sea Drone Strikes
Turkey cautions Europe as drone attacks near its waters threaten to shut down Black Sea navigation, expanding the Ukraine war's geography. Read the full analysis.
Rivers Hold Millennia of Memories, Teaches Expert
Explore how India's rivers carry ancient memories and lessons in their undercurrents. A profound reflection on our connection with these vital water bodies. Read more.
German Team Lauds KSRTC's Accessibility System
A German delegation visited Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation to review 'Dhwani Spandana-OnBoard', an innovative audio navigation system enhancing bus accessibility for the visually impaired. Discover how this initiative is setting new standards.
Senior citizen killed in crocodile attack in Kolhapur's Dudhganga
A 59-year-old man was killed by a crocodile while swimming in the Dudhganga river in Kolhapur. Forest officials warn of aggressive crocodiles during nesting season and announce ₹25 lakh compensation.
Govt Confirms GPS Spoofing on Flights, Launches Probe
Indian authorities confirm reports of GPS signal spoofing affecting flights, prompting a high-level investigation into the navigation security threat. Read details.
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