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All major dams in Himachal are within safe limits; Pong Dam records highes
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to the daily dam status report issued at 9:00 a.m., the Pong Dam in the Beas basin recorded the highest inflow at 4,933 cubic metres per second (cumecs), with a spillway outflow of 1,078 cumecs and a machine discharge of 505 cumecs. Other high inflows were observed at Kol Dam (1,46
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World Elephant Day observed with a call for human-elephant co-existence
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
World Elephant Day is observed annually on August 12 to promote the conservation and protection of elephants, while addressing the growing issue of human-elephant conflict. The day aims to ensure that elephants can thrive without clashes with human populations.
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Dog menace: SC says streets should be free from stray dogs; orders removal
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
It also ordered contempt proceedings against any individual or organisation that attempts to obstruct the authorities from carrying out the capture drive.
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Nepal: Gai Jatra observed to commemorate memory of loved ones
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Thousands in Kathmandu dressed as cows took part in the Gai Jatra festival, honoring those who died in the past year. The tradition helps souls reach heaven and includes music, drama, and family offerings. It is mainly observed by Newari and Tharu communities in Nepal.
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Nepal observes Janai Purnima with ritualistic bathe and changing the sacre
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Nepal is celebrating Janai Purnima, a festival where Hindu devotees perform ritual baths and tie sacred threads--"Janai" across the body and "Rakshya Bandhan" on the wrist. The festival honors traditions, offers protection, and includes fairs and special foods like Kwanti soup.
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SC deletes direction to remove Allahabad HC judge from handling criminal c
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday recalled it's recent order in which it had issued adverse observations against Allahabad High Court judge Justice Prashant Kumar for the latters' decision in having allowed criminal proceedings to continue in a civil money recovery dispute.
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Himachal Pradesh: HC grants pension under old scheme to work-charge staff,
Updated : 12 months ago IST
In a significant ruling, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to extend benefits of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) to a retired peon who was initially employed as a daily wager and later granted work charge status, observing that services rendered in such capacity
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Cambodia, Thailand agree to ceasefire with ASEAN as observers
Updated : 12 months ago IST
an interim observer team comprising defence attaches from ASEAN countries, led by a Malaysian attache, will be assigned on both sides of the Thai-Cambodian border to monitor the ceasefire agreement on July 28.
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US helped broker ceasefire arrangement between Cambodia and Thailand, says
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Ceasefire talks took place in Kuala Lumpur, where Thai and Cambodian officials gathered for a four-day General Border Committee meeting that began on Monday and concluded on Thursday. Thai Deputy Defence Minister Natthaphon Nakpanit and Cambodia
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Kashmiri activist writes open letter to Pakistan PM, slams 'Youm-e-Istehsa
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Kashmiri activist Javed Ahmad Beigh criticised Pakistan's observance of "Youm-e-Istehsal," accusing it of exploiting the Kashmir issue since 1947. He blamed Pakistan for promoting extremism, drug trafficking, and cultural destruction in Kashmir, while praising the growing peace and integrati
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Mob vandalises bus in Tripura after air hostess harassed onboard
Updated : 12 months ago IST
According to police sources, the 19-year-old air hostess, who had arrived in Agartala from Guwahati, was travelling to Sonamura subdivision when a male passenger sitting next to her began behaving obscenely around 7:30 pm.
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SC quashes Madras HC order restraining use of CM Stalin's name in govt sch
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The bench said that it had already observed that political battles should be settled before the electoral roll and courts should not be used for this.
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