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'Secure schools, hospitals, stadiums from stray dogs'

Jammu, Dec. 11 -- The Jammu and Kashmir housing and urban development department on Thursday directed all urban local bodies to map schools, hospitals, stadiums and transport hubs within two weeks and... Read More


Mazagon Dock rises after inking pact with Brazilian Navy to boost naval vessel cooperation

Mumbai, Dec. 11 -- The agreement covers cooperation in procurement opportunities, exchange of expertise in defence manufacturing, and joint work in research, development and technological innovation. ... Read More


Not 'wastelands': Western India's savannas have existed for centuries, medieval Marathi literature reveals

India, Dec. 11 -- Savannas in India are often hiding in plain sight. This open ecosystem has short grasses, scattered thorny trees, and drought-tolerant shrubs and cover nearly a tenth of India's land... Read More


First-ever official Magh Mela logo unveiled

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 11 -- The Magh Mela, Uttar Pradesh's largest annual religious congregation, now has an official logo for the first time in its centuries-old history, an emblem that blends the spiritua... Read More


Bank of France sued over alleged complicity in Rwanda genocide

France, Dec. 11 -- The complaint accusing the Bank of complicity in genocide and crimes against humanity was filed on 4 December with the senior investigating judge at the crimes against humanity divi... Read More


India's first hydrogen-powered passenger vessel service launched in Varanasi

Varanasi, Dec. 11 -- The maiden run of India's first hydrogen fuel cell passenger vessel covering a five-kilometer stretch from Namo Ghat to Lalita Ghat in Varanasi marked the beginning of its commerc... Read More


Tawi Welfare Society's Sweater distribution drive held

Jammu, Dec. 11 -- Tawi Welfare Society orchestrated a touching Sweater Distribution programme today, gifting 200 cozy sweaters to underprivileged students from 5 Govt. Schools, High and Primary School... Read More


Smriti Irani defends Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar amid outrage: 'It's the echo of lives lived and lost'

India, Dec. 11 -- Actor-politician Smriti Irani has pushed back against the criticism and outrage surrounding Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna's Dhurandhar. She took to social media to defend the film... Read More


300,000 students get seats through digital school lottery

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- A total of 305,499 students have been selected for admission to grades 1 to 9 in government and private secondary schools across metropolitan areas and district and Upazila headquart... Read More


MoPSW pushes Varanasi's dev as major Inland Water Transport hub

VARANASI, Dec. 11 -- A high-level review meeting chaired by Vijay Kumar, secretary of the ministry of ports, shipping and waterways (MoPSW), was held in Varanasi to assess ongoing Inland Water Transpo... Read More