Miscellaneous

February 5, 2025 10:26 PM

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Mahakumbh: Digital Lost & Found centres reunite devotees

The Digital Lost and Found centres in Mahakumbh, Prayagraj reuniting thousands of devotees, especially women and children, with their families. Our Correspondent reports that ten digital lost and found centres have been set up in the Mela area to reunite lost devotees with their loved ones. More tha...

February 4, 2025 2:11 PM

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World Cancer Day 2025: ‘United by Unique’

Today is World Cancer Day. The day is observed on 4th February to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment. This year, World Cancer Day is being observed under the theme - United by Unique. This three-year campaign, running from 2025 to 2027, emphasises the...

February 2, 2025 6:01 PM

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‘Har Kanth Mein Bharat’ launched at Akashvani Bhawan in New Delhi

The Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with Akashvani, launched a special classical music program 'Har Kanth Mein Bharat' at Akashvani Bhawan in New Delhi today. This programme will be broadcast live from 21 Akashvani centres every day from today until February 16, from 9:30 to 10.00 AM. The even...

February 2, 2025 2:14 PM

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World Wetlands Day 2025: Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future

Today is World Wetlands Day. It is an environmentally related celebration which dates back to the year 1971 when several environmentalists gathered to reaffirm protection and love for wetlands, which are water ecosystems containing plant life and other organisms that bring ecological health in abund...

January 30, 2025 1:15 PM

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Puducherry, Maharashtra Govt pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on Death Anniversary

The Puducherry government observed the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi today with a solemn tribute at his statue on Beach Road. Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan and Chief Minister N. Rangasamy led the observance by garlanding the statue of Mahatmaji and offering floral tributes.   As a ...

January 28, 2025 2:02 PM

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Railways upgrade over 23,000 km of tracks to support train speeds up to 130 km/h

Indian Railways has achieved a significant milestone by upgrading over 23,000 track kilometres of the rail network to support train speeds of up to 130 kilometres per hour. Additionally, more than 54 thousand track kilometres of tracks have been upgraded to support speeds up to 110 kmph. The Indian ...

January 27, 2025 5:56 PM

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Mahakumbh: Union Minister Amit Shah takes holy dip at Triveni Sangam

Union Home Minister Amit Shah today took a holy dip in the sacred waters of the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati in Maha Kumbh, Prayagraj. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Yog Guru Swami Ramdev and several saints from various maths, temples, and ...