The RG Marathon Championship Run 2023 in Goa was a testament to inclusivity. Initially resistant to including persons with disabilities, it eventually featured wheelchair and standing categories, thanks to advocates' efforts. Participants showed exceptional determination, emphasizing unity in diversity. Despite challenging weather, they demonstrated the power of community support, highlighting the need for accessibility and inclusion in all state-level events...
Anticipating severe heat waves towards the end of March for the next two to three months, the state government has prepared an action plan for heat and has issued an advisory. Following the instructions from the government, the health officials in GB Nagar are also advising people to take appropriate care and avoid moving out in the afternoon specially between 12 pm to 3 pm until necessary....
Amid controversy over Ramcharitmanas and as a response to the opposition, the state government has decided to hold the Akhand Ramayan Path on Ashtami and Navami of the Chaitra Navratri beginning on March 22. The festivities continue for nine days ending on the ninth day, which is also Ram Navami. The formal orders in this regard have already been issued...
The body of a 40-year-old man was found hanging from a tree while his wife’s body was lying nearby in a forest area near Ganga Canal in Muradnagar area. According to police, Ranpal Singh and his 38-year-old wife Rekha Singh were from Bulandshahr district and lived in Vaishali Colony of Ghaziabad. Both had gone to their hometown to celebrate Holi...
As man as 900 tourists travelling in several vehicles were stranded due to heavy snowfall while returning to the Sikkim capital from Nathula and Tsomgo Lake on Saturday evening, the police have said. The joint evacuation by police and Army was underway and some of the vehicles were successfully taken out. Thousands of tourists stranded in vehicles after heavy rainfall...
Two cheetahs, Oban and Asha were released at the Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park (KNP) on Saturday, six months after they were brought from Namibia. Until being released in the wild, the cheetahs were kept at the hunting enclosure at Kuno National Park. “Oban and Asha were among the eight cheetahs brought to Kuno National Park in September last year....
The Uttar Prdesh state government will establish an ‘asthi bank’ at the Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi soon. The Manikarnika Ghat is the largest and the most pious cremation grounds in India. The officials said the ‘asthi bank’ would help people preserve the ashes, but also give a respectful last rite to friends and family members. Asthi Bank at Manikarnika...
Body of a man and a 16-year-old girl were found hanging from a tree in Obari village of Sitapur district on Saturday. The police suspects that the duo committed suicide as their families were against them being in a relationship. Sitapur Superintendent Police Ghule Susheel Chandrabhan said that actual cause of death will be revealed after the post-mortem, however the...
The United States will announce a fresh military aid package of roughly around $400 million which is primarily comprise of ammunition on Friday. US to announce fresh military aid for Ukraine on Friday| Picture Source: Google images. According to the sources, the package, is expected to contain more Guided Multiple Launch Rockets (GMLRS) for HIMARS launchers, ammunition for the...
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath has directed state departments to not use plastic water bottles in meetings and promote the use of soft copies in its bid to do away with single-use plastic and avoid wastage of paper to safeguard the environment. An official order in this regard has been issues by Chief Secretary Durga Shankar Mishra on Tuesday...
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