Nomadic bird haven turns a swamp
Kabartal Lake, Asia’s largest freshwater lake nestled in Bihar’s Begusarai district and designated as a Ramsar Wetland site in 2020, is gasping for breath due to the State Government’s inaction. The unchecked expansion of human settlements, agricultural activities, and infrastructure development around this lake, once a paradise for large numbers of...
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Modi, Lalu in tug of war on Muslim quota
After a political slugfest over Constitution, SC/ST & OBC reservations during the campaigning for three phases of the Lok Sabha elections, a row over Muslim reservation has gained momentum ahead of the fourth phase scheduled on May 13. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hit out at RJD president Lalu...
Marine heatwave scorches pristine coral reefs of Lakshadweep
The vibrant corals of the picturesque Lakshadweep sea nestled in India’s smallest union territory off the coast of Kerala are losing their sheen as it is experiencing prolonged marine heatwaves since late October 2023. These marine heat waves, characterised by extended periods of abnormally high ocean temperatures, have pushed the Degree...
I have not lost touch with Chandni Chowk people: Aggarwal
Once attributed the title of "the most active MP in Delhi", the former five times Parliamentarian Jai Prakash Aggarwal claims that his touch with the people of the Chandni Chowk constituency hasn't gone despite losing two times to the BJP candidate from 2014 to 2024. Aggarwal also didn't shy away...
India's first female wrestler on new ground
Hamida Banu, an "Amazon of Aligarh", whose legacy as a renowned India's first professional woman wrestler transcends the confines of the wrestling ring triumphing in over 300 matches mostly against male wrestlers, was honoured by Google doodle on Saturday with Google celebrating her achievements with online users. The US tech giant...
Doc’s VIP treatment for Khandelwal in Chandni Chowk
In support of his successor, despite his two terms from the constituency coming to an end, former Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan made his presence felt at the grand roadshow held for the nomination filing of BJP candidate Praveen Khandelwal for Chandni Chowk on Friday. Along with Union Minister Piyush Goyal,...
Tiny feet waltz back to school with innocent confidence
It was just another start of the day for the school going toddlers and young children on Thursday who a day earlier had been evacuated from their classrooms following a bomb scare across over 100 schools of the Delhi NCR. In the schools which resumed, children appeared to be more...
Hindu marriage is a samskara, not a party: SC
A Hindu marriage is not an event for "song and dance", "wining and dining" or a commercial transaction, the Supreme Court has observed and said it cannot be recognised in the "absence of a valid ceremony" under the Hindu Marriage Act. A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Augustine George...