Man drowns at Valiyathura beach on New Year's Day
Aneesh Jose, 37, drowned while bathing with family at Valiyathura beach in Thiruvananthapuram. Fishermen launched a search after his wife's cries. Read the full tragic story and safety reminder.
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Madras HC Bans Most Shops on Chennai's Marina Beach
Madras High Court directs Chennai Corporation to restrict Marina Beach shops to food, toys, and fancy items only. The court calls 1,980 shops 'obnoxiously high'. Read the full order and its impact.
Robotic Lifebuoys to Save Lives at Vizag Beaches
Vizag police introduce AI-powered robotic lifebuoys at 16 beaches to combat drowning deaths. The device can travel 600 meters for swift rescues. Learn how this tech enhances visitor safety.
Saudi Arabia's New Beach Regulations for Red Sea Coast
Saudi Arabia unveils mandatory beach operator rules and a digital coastal guide to boost safety and tourism under Vision 2030. Discover how this transforms the Red Sea experience.
Mumbai's Juhu Beach Gets a Thrilling Pink Jet Car Ride
A unique pink jet car is turning heads at Juhu Beach, offering Mumbaikars an adrenaline-filled water experience. Prices start from ₹1,200 per person. Discover this Insta-worthy adventure!
Bengaluru's New Garbage Tender Brings Stiff Fines
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike introduces a new garbage tender with strict penalties for contractors failing to collect waste. Learn about the new rules and fines.
Early Olive Ridley Nesting in Goa with 109 Eggs at Galgibaga
Goa's 2025-26 Olive Ridley turtle nesting season begins early at Galgibaga beach with 109 eggs. Forest officials relocate clutch for safe incubation. Learn how climate and conservation efforts are shaping this year's record.
Vlogger's Viral Video Shows Varkala Beach Buried in Trash
A travel vlogger's distressing video reveals Varkala beach in Kerala littered with plastic bottles and waste. He calls the scene 'shameful' and urges action. Read the full story and public reaction here.
93rd Sivagiri Pilgrimage Inaugurated by Vice-President
Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan inaugurated the 93rd Sivagiri pilgrimage in Varkala, highlighting Sree Narayana Guru's message of social equality and unity. Read about the event and key takeaways.
Goa cleans up beach after shack owners' garbage complaint
Goa's tourism department mobilised teams to clean a beach after complaints of garbage accumulation. Minister Rohan Khaunte emphasises clean beaches are central to Goa's identity. Read more.
Top 5 Winter Sunset Spots in India
Discover India's most breathtaking sunset spots this winter. From Gujarat's salt desert to Kerala's cliffs, witness skies painted in orange and gold. Plan your perfect evening now!
Goa cleans up beaches after shack owners' garbage complaint
Goa's tourism department mobilised teams to clean beaches after shack owners complained of halted garbage collection. Minister Rohan Khaunte vows to keep the coastline pristine. Read more.
Hokkaido: Where Snow, Sand and Sea Meet
Discover Hokkaido, Japan's unique coastline where winter snow blankets the beach beside an unfrozen sea. A rare natural spectacle for travellers. Plan your trip!
Garbage Crisis Hits Goa Beaches During Peak Tourist Season
Shack owners in North Goa raise alarm as waste collection halts for 4 days, creating health hazards and threatening tourism. Demands immediate action from tourism minister.
India's Hidden Beaches for a Peaceful 2026 Escape
Discover 5 secluded Indian beaches for a serene 2026 vacation. Escape the crowds at Butterfly Beach, Chandipur, Minicoy, Om Beach & Perumathura. Find your perfect quiet retreat.
Olive Ridley nesting season starts in North Goa
The 2024-25 Olive Ridley turtle nesting season commenced in Goa with the first arrival at Morjim beach. Forest officials have safely relocated 99 eggs to a protected hatchery. Discover the challenges and hopes for this year's conservation efforts.
Kerala Tourism Seeks More Foreign Tourists Despite Record Domestic Visits
Kerala sees record domestic tourists in 2025, but industry urges focus on high-spending foreign arrivals to boost revenue. Read the full analysis.
Southern Railway to Install More Barricades After Varkala Mishap
After a Vande Bharat train collided with an autorickshaw near Varkala, Southern Railway plans more barricades to prevent track trespassing. Read about the safety measures and public concerns.
Four Rescued from Drowning at Goa Beaches
Lifesavers in Goa rescued four people from drowning over the weekend across Arambol, Baga, and Candolim beaches. A Swedish tourist also received treatment for a jellyfish sting. Read the full story on beach safety.
Woman attempts suicide after loan sharks derail wedding
A Kerala woman attempts suicide after her fiancé calls off wedding due to death threats from loan sharks. Eight people booked. Read the full story.
Marina Beach parking chaos, GCC plans AI system
Marina Beach visitors face severe parking chaos with 500 cars crammed into a 150-slot area. GCC to float tenders for an AI-powered smart parking system with cameras and digital payments next week. Read more.
Ex-TN BJP Chief Annamalai Arrested in Tiruppur Protest
Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai was arrested in Tiruppur for leading a protest against garbage dumping in Iduvai. The demonstration follows residents' attempts to stop municipal trucks on December 16. Read the full story.
Mumbai's K East Ward: A Civic Crisis Deepens
Mumbai's K East ward faces a severe civic breakdown. From mountains of garbage to chaotic traffic, residents battle daily. Read about the political failures and activist pleas.
Monali Thakur climbs Zurich airport bin to retrieve ring
Singer Monali Thakur shared a hilarious video of climbing into a Zurich airport garbage bin at 4 AM to retrieve her lost diamond ring. Read the full story of her struggle and rescue.
Panchkula waste crisis: NGT orders ignored, garbage piles up
Despite NGT's October order, Panchkula's Jhuriwala site remains clogged with garbage, spilling onto highways and causing health hazards. Residents plan to approach the Deputy Commissioner.
Woman killed by PMC garbage truck in Patna, driver absconding
A 30-year-old woman died after being run over by a PMC garbage truck in Patna's Jakkhanpur Mor. The driver is absconding. Read the full details of the tragic incident and ongoing investigation.
Chennai's Thirumudivakkam suffers garbage, sewage, bad roads
Residents of Thirumudivakkam near Chennai endure hazardous roads, illegal garbage dumping, and sewage contamination. Local officials promise action. Read more about the civic crisis.
Religious Leaders in Mangaluru Push for Waste Management
Religious leaders in Mangaluru resolve to end open dumping via awareness. They plan campaigns from institutions, SWM at religious centres, and a strict plastic ban. Read more.
Ludhiana group fights air pollution, files complaint over garbage burning
Ludhiana's Public Action Committee escalates its fight against toxic air pollution, filing a formal complaint over illegal garbage dumping and burning. The group accuses officials of inaction, violating environmental laws and endangering public health. Re
Top 5 Indian Destinations for New Year 2024 Getaway
Plan your year-end escape! Discover the best places in India to celebrate New Year 2024, from mountain retreats in Manali to beach parties in Goa. Start your year on a high note.
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