Thiruvananthapuram Zoo Names Lion Cubs Simba and Suri

Minister J Chinchu Rani officially announced the names Simba and Suri for lion cubs born at Thiruvananthapuram Zoo. The cubs were born on January 20, 2026, and the ceremony honored animal keeper V Anilkumar and the expert team.

Bengaluru Initiative Boosts Comic Artists

A new initiative in Bengaluru aims to support comic artists by providing resources, workshops, and networking opportunities to foster creativity and professional growth in the local art scene.

TTD to Use 3 kg Gold for Navi Mumbai Temple Idols

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams will draw 3 kg of gold from its treasury to craft gold kavachams for idols at its new Lord Venkateswara temple in Navi Mumbai, with total costs approved at ₹5.1 crore.

Manawala Village's Legacy of Selfless Service

Manawala village in Amritsar exemplifies a rich tradition of selfless service, with residents actively contributing to community welfare through various initiatives and social work.

Why Hali's Poetry is Essential Reading Today

An exploration of how the 19th-century Urdu poet Altaf Hussain Hali's works on social reform, women's rights, and national identity continue to resonate in contemporary India, offering timeless insights.

Loch Ness Monster: Science, Culture, and Mystery

The Loch Ness Monster, or Nessie, remains a global icon of mystery, blending folklore, tourism, and scientific inquiry. This article delves into its history, cultural impact, and the ongoing quest for evidence.

Goa to Develop Eco-Tourism Policy, Studies Global Best Practices

Goa's Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte announced the state government will create an eco-tourism policy by studying international models. The policy aims to position Goa as a leading eco-tourism destination while protecting fragile ecosystems and generating

Goa Increases Spending on Shigmotsav and Carnival Festivals

Goa government has increased funding for Shigmotsav and Goa Carnival in 2026, with Shigmo allocations rising 7.8% to Rs 3.59 crore across 19 locations. Infrastructure spending saw significant growth while prize money remained stable.

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