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J&K saw 1.78-crore visitors despite security issues, calamities last year, says LG

Jammu, Feb. 3 -- Describing tourism as mainstay of the J&K's economy, lieutenant governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Monday said that despite security related incidents and natural calamities, the UT witness... Read More


South Asian Salon is set to organise 'Walk & Sketch' in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Feb. 3 -- South Asian Salon is organising 'Walk & Sketch', a platform for artists and creatives to walk, sketch, connect and be a part of the global South Asian creative community. The even... Read More


Supreme Court grants bail to 3 accused of tampering evidence in Pune Porsche crash case

India, Feb. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to three men accused of evidence tampering in the 2024 Pune Porsche crash case, even as it observed that parents are to be blamed for such inc... Read More


Could Deuba's displeasure slow the Congress poll march?

Kathmandu, Feb. 3 -- Under newly elected party president Gagan Thapa, the Nepali Congress entered the election race with renewed energy and confidence. Several leaders close to former party president ... Read More


Assam: Sivasagar makes history: 15,555 women set world record with Dihanam at Jerenga Pathar

Sivasagar, Feb. 3 -- The air at the historic Jerenga Pathar was filled with spiritual fervour and the rhythmic clanging of cymbals today as Sivasagar etched its name into the record books. Under the ... Read More


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