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'From silence to strength': Taking justice to their doorsteps

On a quiet morning in countless Indian homes, women wake before the sun rises- preparing breakfast, packing school bags, responding to office emails, and gently nudging a sleepy toddler awake. Their days stretch between boardrooms and kitchens, buses and daycare centres, dreams and duties. Many of them do this silently, carrying the invisible weight of expectations while navigating battles that rarely make headlines.

2026-03-08T23:36:49.314045+00:00 IST

MP: Tribal’s week-long ‘Bhagoria Festival’ to begin tomorrow

The seven-day tribal festival of Bhagoria will be celebrated across Jhabua, Alirajpur, Khargone, Barwani, and Dhar districts from February 24 to March 2, according to an official release.

2026-02-23T16:12:44.880711+00:00 IST

Migratory birds thrive in Kashmir

Government initiatives aimed at restoring wetlands, improving water management, curbing poaching and encouraging sustainable tourism have helped strengthen Kashmir's reputation as a major destination for nature lovers and bird watchers, particularly during the winter months.

2026-02-06T09:24:47.467991+00:00 IST

Tourism in Jammu-Kashmir shows steady growth, records 1.78 crore

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha earlier this week said the sustained inflow reflects improved infrastructure, better connectivity, and focused policy interventions aimed at strengthening the sector.

2026-02-04T09:52:55.434143+00:00 IST

Massive road infrastructure push transforms connectivity in J-K

These initiatives are significantly reducing travel time, improving access to remote areas, and strengthening economic activity, particularly in border districts.

2026-02-04T09:41:14.786376+00:00 IST

Growing sports infrastructure in J&K boosts youth engagement

The Union Territory's investment in modern training facilities and grassroots programs is paying off, as athletes from the region are now making their mark on the national stage.

2026-02-04T09:21:37.674314+00:00 IST

CR Park's transformation to Delhi’s 'Mini Bengal'

From the grand themes of Mela Ground to the serene rituals of Kali Mandir Society and GK-2 Durgotsab, CR Park's Durga Puja celebrations have come forward with a spectrum of devotion, creativity, and community spirit.

2025-09-28T09:33:12.441609+00:00 IST

Amritsar’s ‘Langoor Mela’ begins

Celebrated with immense devotion and energy at the Bada Hanuman Mandir, this traditional fair also holds a special association with the renowned Durgiana Tirth Temple.

2025-09-22T03:27:10.406319+00:00 IST

BRS leader Dasoju defends party decision to suspend Kavitha

Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLC Sravan Dasoju has defended the party's decision to suspend senior leader and MLC K Kavitha from the party and alleged that she has been indulging in "anti-party activities" for the past few months.

2025-09-02T12:10:32.364421+00:00 IST

“The country is its people”: Reflections on Independence Day

At the stroke of the midnight hour, as the world slept, India awoke to "life and freedom" 78 years ago on this day. In the years to come, India's new-found Independence would significantly impact its association with its neighbouring countries.

2025-08-15T06:12:16.734921+00:00 IST

Pride, patriotism run deep in Churachandpur’s army families

In the mountainous region of Churachandpur in Manipur, tales of pride, sacrifice, and love for the nation resonate through the experiences of more than 10,000 Indian Army veterans who have honourably served their country. This district, inhabited by the Kuki-Zo tribe, has become a symbol of military bravery.

2025-06-28T05:14:56.318034+00:00 IST

Assam: Solar fences facilitate uninterrupted education at schools

The daily lives of ordinary people are severely disrupted when Human-Elephant Conflict (HEC) occurs in a particular geographical area. In such a situation, the education of children from affected areas becomes one of the worst casualties.

2025-04-02T13:25:52.399129+00:00 IST

Bamboo plantation drive to revive Bhalswa landfill

New Delhi's towering Bhalswa landfill, standing over 62 meters tall, has long been a symbol of the city's waste management struggles. Despite being declared full in 2006, the site continues to receive fresh waste, worsening environmental and health challenges for the surrounding community.

2025-03-23T08:54:32.366717+00:00 IST

These women embody change, independence, and empowerment

It is the first week of Ramzan; the otherwise bustling lanes of Nizamuddin Basti are rather quiet for a spring afternoon. Once primarily a slum cluster in the heart of the national capital, the Basti now accommodates buildings that appear taller than some monuments here. Beyond its dusty paths and dingy lanes, the Nizamuddin skyline has domes of monuments decked with fairy lights for the holy month, lush green trees in the backdrop.

2025-03-08T13:13:45.945449+00:00 IST

MP: Indore couple cultivating saffron at home in city

"Our family has been involved in traditional farming. Some time ago, I travelled to Kashmir with my family. On our way from Srinagar to Pampore, we had an opportunity to see saffron cultivation. It is the world's most expensive spice, following which we thought about its cultivation by creating an ideal temperature and climatic conditions here in Indore," Jaiswal said.

2024-11-12T07:56:00.109222+00:00 IST

Diwali 2024: India celebrates the Festival of Lights

From the bustling streets of Delhi to the serene ghats of Varanasi to mesmerising Tamil Nadu and every state of India, the whole nation is celebrating the festival of lights, Diwali with great fervour and enthusiasm. Whether its Laxmi Puja or bursting of crackers, people in all over the nation are engaged in the festivities and the enchanting rituals.

2024-10-31T16:17:46.004913+00:00 IST

Stray dog Goa, adopted by Ratan Tata visits NCPA to pay respect

Indian businessman and philanthropist Ratan Tata who adopted a stray dog, Goa during one of his visits to the city was brought to the National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) on Thursday to pay last respects to Tata after he passed away on October 9 at the age of 86.

2024-10-10T13:43:13.638274+00:00 IST

"Rahul Gandhi ke Mohabbat ki Dukan mai ab nashe ka saman": BJP

Referring to the International Drug Syndicate case, BJP leader Trivedi said, "Ye ek bahut gambhir baat hai, isse ab ye saaf ho rahi hai ki Rahul Gandhi ke Mohabbat ki Dukan mai abhi tak nafrat ke saaman toh dikh rahe hai, ab nashe ka saman bhi milne laga hai."

2024-10-03T08:10:20.765183+00:00 IST

Union Min HD Kumaraswamy accuses CM Siddaramaiah of destroying ev

Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy has accused the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of systematic attempts to destroy evidence and cover up the MUDA scam. He insisted that the MUDA commissioner, who took back the plots from CM's wife, should be arrested immediately for violating court orders.

2024-10-02T16:27:42.362569+00:00 IST

Shimla: Classical dance show titled "Celestial Rhythms" held

Organised by a local Kathak academy in collaboration with the state government's Department of Language, Art, and Culture, the event showcased dancers ranging in age from four to 55 years.

2024-09-22T01:41:22.650301+00:00 IST

MP: ‘Shiksha Rath’ makes Path to underprivileged kids in Bhopal

Iyer has designed his scooter as a moving school with posters of Education Express, Scooter School and Shiksha Rath. The scooter also has a storage box and a speaker. The box contains books, toys, dresses, and education related stuff for children. He also carries a carpet and projector; starts classes wherever children gather.

2024-09-05T00:45:39.928226+00:00 IST