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The importance of being a hill

India, Dec. 28 -- Some 45-60 kilometres from my family's home in Vadodara, Gujarat, lies Pavagadh Hill. It is a majestic sight, rising above the surrounding plains to a height of 700 metres. It is par... Read More


Not long after Mahatma Gandhi's assassination, a private song was released in 1948- "Suno Suno Ae Duniya Waalon Bapu Ki Ye Amar Kahani"

New Delhi, Dec. 28 -- The death of Mahatma Gandhi came as a jolt to the film industry as well. As a mark of tribute, this song was conceived. It required the composing genius of a composing duo, the l... Read More


Apex court takes suo motu cognizance in Aravalli uniform definition case

India, Dec. 28 -- Amid mass protests, ecological concerns and fear of large-scale unregulated mining in the wake of the recently accepted definition of the Aravalli hills by the Supreme Court of India... Read More


VB-GRAMG Act will impact transparency and public scrutiny: Researchers

India, Dec. 28 -- The Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-GRAMG) Act, 2025, which has replaced the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), ... Read More


Gobar Times: Disastercard

India, Dec. 28 -- For more such content, head to Down To Earth's sister site Young Environmentalist. Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Down to Earth.... Read More


Gobar Times: Be a soil steward and discover soil's magic

India, Dec. 28 -- If we die, we are buried in soil. If soil dies.?... Can you visualize the fallouts? Soil, 'the thin skin of the earth' is indeed a wonderful gift of nature to humankind. It holds an... Read More


Vijay Sales Apple Days Sale 2025: Massive discounts on iPhones, MacBooks and more

India, Dec. 28 -- Vijay Sales has already opened its much awaited sale of Apple Days Sale, which begins today, December 28, in 160+ physical retail stores and also in its online platform at www.vijays... Read More


Japan ski resorts to fine tourists from 2026

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Hakuba village, a popular ski resort town in Nagano prefecture, Japan, will introduce fines for disruptive tourist behaviour from 1 July 2026, local authorities said. The rules cover... Read More


AlHind to begin airline operations soon

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Dubai-based AlHind Group, a travel and tourism conglomerate with a long-standing presence in the UAE, is set to launch a new domestic airline in India. The carrier, AlHind Air, has ... Read More


12 fatal aviation disasters in 2025

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Air safety came under renewed scrutiny in 2025 following a series of fatal incidents that rattled the global aviation industry. One of the deadliest was the crash of an Air India ai... Read More