Amritsari Kulcha History as Punjab Seeks GI Tag
As Punjab pushes for a GI tag for Amritsari kulcha, historians reveal its royal Mughal origins, connection to Hyderabad's Nizam flag, and French influence from British-era bakers.
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Aitchison College classroom honors Indian ex-CM, bridging India-Pakistan
A classroom at Lahore's Aitchison College was dedicated to Harcharan Singh Brar, a pre-Partition student who became Punjab CM, in a gesture of enduring friendship across borders.
SUV seized for chasing endangered Tibetan Gazelle in Ladakh
Authorities in Ladakh seized an SUV after it was used to chase an endangered Tibetan Gazelle, highlighting wildlife protection efforts.
NCC cadets gain life skills, field training at Jagadhri camp
NCC cadets at Ambala Group camp in Jagadhri received lectures on adolescence, communication skills, and practical training in field craft and firing.
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Amritsari Kulcha History Revealed as Punjab Seeks GI Tag
Punjab's push for GI tag for Amritsari kulcha highlights its Mughal origins, link to Hyderabad's Nizam flag, and French influence, with the bread once a staple breakfast in pre-Partition Amritsar.
Tourism could be UP's biggest job engine: CEO
Tourism is emerging as Uttar Pradesh's largest job creator and could drive its trillion-dollar economy goal, says State Transformation Commission CEO Manoj Kumar Singh.
Woman injured in leopard attack in Pratapgarh
A woman was seriously injured after a leopard attacked her while she was grazing goats in Mauridikheda village, Pratapgarh. She is hospitalized.
Maha Kumbh 2025 Case Study Documented by Lucknow Lawyer
Lucknow lawyer Govind Kumar Saxena has documented the planning, coordination, and technology behind Maha Kumbh 2025, which managed over 66 crore devotees, creating a global model for mega gatherings.
Naranag Tourist Spot Reopens After 14 Months
Jammu and Kashmir's Naranag tourist spot in Ganderbal reopened after 14 months, boosting local tourism and economy.
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Bhimashankar Temple Free Darshan Resumes, Crowds Surge
Free darshan at Bhimashankar temple resumed after 5 months, causing a sharp rise in visitor footfall and crowd-management challenges during ongoing construction.
Mandu's Baobab Fruit Khurasani Imli Gets GI Tag
Khurasani Imli, the fruit of Mandu's iconic Baobab tree, receives GI tag, protecting the heritage species and opening new income streams for tribal communities.
Former Kerala Minister K B Ganesh Kumar Ousted from NSS Board
Former Kerala minister K B Ganesh Kumar was not re-elected to the NSS director board; VRK Babu replaces him. Kumar alleges undemocratic removal.
India's Otters Trace Lineage to Surat Zoo's Lalu
At least 10 zoos across India house smooth-coated otters, almost all descended from male otter Lalu at Surat's Sarthana Nature Park, marking India's first successful captive breeding programme.
Cycling in Bengaluru? Parks Monopolised by Walkers, Runners
Bengaluru's parks and lakes, the last accessible public spaces, are increasingly monopolised by walkers and runners, leaving cyclists with limited room to ride safely.
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Forest Officer Injured in Wild Gaur Attack at PTR
A beat forest officer was seriously injured after a wild gaur charged at him during a field inspection in Periyar Tiger Reserve, Idukki, on Saturday.
Kambala Buffalo Race to Debut at Mysuru Dasara Festival
Kambala, the traditional buffalo race, will be featured at Mysuru Dasara for the first time this year, with preparations starting three months in advance and three potential venues identified.
BMC to Finish Coastal Road Land Acquisition in 3 Months
BMC aims to complete land acquisition for Mumbai Coastal Road (North) in three months, with 82 hectares already acquired and 58 hectares pending. Work progress at 10-15%.
Kolkata Societies Host Yoga for International Yoga Day
Kolkata housing societies are organizing community yoga sessions on International Yoga Day, June 21, with PM Modi leading a mass event at Red Road. Many societies expect increased participation.
BRICS Delegates Visit Taj Mahal and Agra Fort
BRICS delegates spent 1.5 hours at the Taj Mahal under tight security, exploring the 17th-century monument and posing for photos during their India visit.
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TTD Plans Third Vaikuntam Queue Complex at Tirumala (20.06.2026)
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams plans a third Vaikuntam queue complex to reduce waiting times for over 2.5 crore annual pilgrims, especially during peak days.
Religious Bodies Aid NEET Aspirants Amid Heatwave
Bihar religious trust board directs temples, maths, dharamshalas to provide free water, roasted gram, jaggery during NEET re-exam. Mahavir Mandir to serve chilled sattu drink.
Humidity Persists in Coastal AP Despite Thunderstorms
Oppressive humidity persists in coastal Andhra Pradesh with 70-85% RH, though thunderstorms and gusty winds are forecast for the next two days.
68 Sikh pilgrims leave Haryana for Pakistan pilgrimage
A Sikh jatha of 68 pilgrims departed from Kurukshetra for Pakistan on June 20 to observe Maharaja Ranjit Singh's death anniversary, after a previous group was denied crossing.
Nammara Tree Census: 1,21,789 Trees in Mysuru
Mysuru's 'Nammara - Tree Census' initiative has documented 1,21,789 trees, mapping and tagging each for conservation and urban planning.
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Assam Police Rescue Eight Endangered Golden Langurs
Assam Police's STF rescued eight endangered golden langurs and arrested nine traffickers in Chirang district. The primates, protected under Schedule I of the Wildlife Act, were valued at Rs 16 lakh.
EU Lifts Travel Restrictions for Assam, Boosting Tourism
EU member states have withdrawn negative travel advisories for Assam, lifting restrictions for citizens visiting the state except three districts under AFSPA.
UKPNP Chairman Raises PoJK Human Rights at UNHRC
Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri highlights excessive force, restrictions, and humanitarian crisis in PoJK at UNHRC, urging international action.
Proverb: Don't Let Your Mouth Outrun Your Feet
Explore the African proverb 'Don't let your mouth carry you where your foot can't bring you back,' warning against reckless speech and emphasizing accountability in the digital age.
Gentle Giant Crocodile Faces Extinction in West Africa
The West African slender-snouted crocodile is critically endangered, with new research revealing two distinct species facing greater extinction risk than previously thought.
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Canada's 1992 Cod Moratorium Reshaped Newfoundland Fishing
Canada's 1992 cod fishery closure in Newfoundland led to 30,000 job losses, a shift to shellfish, and a 70% decline in ports and vessels by 2023, with cod still not fully recovered.
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