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The residents of Vadodara’s Janakpuri, Channi who had gathered to celebrate Navratri were in for a massive surprise as they found a huge 10-foot-long Mugger crocodile outside the Garba dance …

Wanting to make Kotla Alex Binoy repentant of his actions – performing dangerous bike stunts in Chennai – the Madras High Court asked him to make people aware of road …

The historic town Mamallapuram also known as Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu’s Chengalpattu district is again in the headlines after it hosted the second informal summit between Indian Prime Minister Narendra …

The Sohela Durga Puja in Bargarh district, Odisha located on the border of the State with Chhattisgarh has several distinctive features, setting it apart from others. It personifies unity and …

A new space for story-telling from the eastern borderlands, The Borderlens, was launched in Shillong today at an event that brought together experts and thought leaders from different professional fields. …

It was a special honour for both India and Telangana and its craftspeople. The well-known Gollabhama saris of the State – a distinctive variety – was listed by the United …

Compassion for those who have been abandoned, especially the elderly and children, is what makes P. Mahendiran of Coimbatore stand out among others. This 45-year-old man takes parents deserted by …

It never pays to fool around with dangerous reptiles like the Cobra. Learning this the hard way was a man at Bommanakatte in Bhadravathi in Karnataka’s Shivamogga district, who after …

It is not just actors and authors who can be celebrities. A Hallikar breed bull, Krishna, is the star attraction at different animal fairs in Karnataka as people come in …

The news from ground zero about the eight cheetahs, brought from Namibia under Project Cheetah and released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at India’s Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, …

The recent spell of rains which has led to reptiles leaving their burrows has brought the residents of Vadodara villages in contact with huge pythons. The Wildlife SOS in association …

Keen to ensure that the specially-abled residents of the city are able to enjoy what is available for others, the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation has approved the development of a sensory …

The 80th birthday of veteran actress Asha Parekh will indeed be special as she received the coveted Dada Saheb Phalke Award from President Droupadi Murmu today. Video: WATCH: Dadasaheb Phalke …

The Ministry of Railways will be releasing its new All India Railway Time Table known as “TRAINS AT A GLANCE (TAG)” effective from 1st October, 2022. The new Trains at …

Every year Durga Puja organisers come up with novel ideas regarding the Ma Durga idol and the festivities to draw people to their function. This time the devotees in Kolkata …

With the twin aim of preserving the diverse ecosystem of the Aravalli range and providing employment, the Haryana Government will develop the world’s largest jungle safari park outside Africa, in …

A man in Kerala had a narrow escape from a herd of wild elephants by climbing a tree. The video of his sitting on the tree on the social video …

Known for its large and varied biodiversity including majestic tigers, more than 250 species of birds, 37 species of mammals, 80 species of butterflies and a large number of reptiles, …

On the occasion of the 93rd birthday of Swar Kokila or Nightingale of India Lata Mangeshkar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the legendary singer, who he said was elated when …

Taking a major step towards conservation, the Uttar Pradesh Government yesterday gave a go-head for the first tiger reserve in Bundelkhand region of the State. In a Cabinet meeting which …

Besides helping thousands to commute, the Metro is also playing another vital role. The Hyderabad Metro Rail created a green channel in the wee hours to help an Apollo Hospital …