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CBI takes over murder case of Vanantara resort receptionist Ankita Bhandari | What we know so far

India, Feb. 3 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday registered a case into the alleged murder of the receptionist of Uttarakhand's Vanantara Resort, Ankita Bhandari in 2022. The team... Read More


Jewish trust moves HC over land in Panvel cemetery classified as 'residential'

India, Feb. 3 -- Six months after the Bombay High Court directed the Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) to remove encroachments from a 200-year-old Jewish burial ground in Panvel, the Jewish Heritage ... Read More


Surajkund Craft Festival 2026 draws 30K visitors on opening weekend

India, Feb. 3 -- The 39th Surajkund International Atmanirbhar Craft Festival 2026, which commenced on January 31, drew nearly 30,000 visitors on Sunday, organisers said. The fair features 1,230 stall... Read More


Travelling to Penang in February? What the CNY and Ramadan convergence means for hotel bookings

GEORGE TOWN, Feb. 3 -- In a unique convergence of festive seasons, Penang hotels are preparing for a busy Chinese New Year holiday period even as the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan begins, with indus... Read More


Neeli Jheel could be Delhi's first Ramsar site

India, Feb. 3 -- The government is planning to get the 5.16 hectare Neeli Jheel at Asola Bhatti wildlife sanctuary notified as Delhi's first Ramsar site, environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa sai... Read More


Thailand promotes night tourism

Bangkok, Feb. 3 -- The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is advancing creative tourism by showcasing Bangkok's vibrant cultural scene through "The Night by Amazing Thailand: Threads of Silk in the M... Read More


'Cemetery land marked residential'

Mumbai, Feb. 3 -- Six months after the Bombay High Court directed the Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) to remove encroachments from a 200-year-old Jewish burial ground in Panvel, the Jewish Heritage... Read More


Will push for Narela in varsity township plan, says Delhi CM

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Monday said that the Delhi government will push for the proposed Narela education hub to be included among five new university townships announced in... Read More


World Wetlands Day: Surajpur Wetland hosts bird festival

India, Feb. 3 -- A bird festival was organised at the Surajpur Wetland in Greater Noida on Monday to mark the World Wetlands Day, with a focus on biodiversity conservation, wildlife protection and pro... Read More


BJP forgot polls promises, but our govt didn't: Jharkhand CM Soren

Jamshedpur, Feb. 3 -- Jharkhand chief minister (CM) Hemant Soren on Monday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing it of forgetting the promises it makes during general elections, while hi... Read More