Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Goa: Congress celebrates gains in Zilla Panchayat elections; expresses gratitude to voters

Panaji, Dec. 22 -- All India Congress Committee (AICC) Incharge for Goa, Manikrao Thakare, on Monday, expressed joy after his party registered significant electoral gains in the Zilla Panchayat electi... Read More


Nepal unveils five-year plan to tackle waste on Mount Everest

India, Dec. 22 -- The Nepalese government has launched a comprehensive five-year Everest Cleaning Action Plan to tackle the growing problem of waste accumulation on the world's highest peak. The plan... Read More


Indonesian coach trains national-level martial artists in Srinagar for next Olympics

Srinagar, Dec. 22 -- Suhud Indratno, an Indonesian coach, trains national-level martial artists in Srinagar ahead of the next Olympics. But for major international sports events, Olympic participants... Read More


Ludhiana: Students protest PAU plan to axe trees for road work

Ludhiana, Dec. 22 -- Students at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) are protesting the university's plan to cut trees for the proposed widening of the road in front of the university's Mohinder Sing... Read More


Guwahati's new Adani airport terminal represents critical step in India's "Act East" vision, says Group CFO

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new integrated Terminal 2 at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati on Saturday. Group CFO of Adani Group, Juge... Read More


Despite inclement weather, tourists' footfall continues to rise at Valmikinagar

BETTIAH, Dec. 22 -- As a cold wave tightens its grip and temperatures continue to drop with each passing day, residents across the region are seen wrapped in hand-woven shawls, woollens and headgear. ... Read More


"Process has been made stricter": Union Minister Bhupinder Yadav on SC accepting Centre's Aravalli definition

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupinder Yadav, reacting to the "Save Aravalli" campaign following the Supreme Court's acceptance of the Centre's defini... Read More


Bangladesh, ADB ink $688m loan deals to upgrade Ctg-Dohazari railway

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Bangladesh and Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday signed loan agreements totaling $688 million to upgrade the 35-kilometer railway line from Chattogram to Dohazari. A 2.5-kilome... Read More


"Alternative cannot be there at all": Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Aravalli protection

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- In an interview with ANI, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav, on Monday, highlighted the need for protection of the Aravalli mountain ranges, mentioning that "alternative... Read More


"Really good step...": Mili Sheth on Ahmedabad Polo Tournament

Ahmedabad, Dec. 22 -- The Gujarat Polo Club will host the Ahmedabad Polo Tournament from January 2 to 4 at the Gujarat Polo Club Ground in Shela, in an effort to revive the sport of polo in the state ... Read More