The Third International Shimla Flying Festival, coupled with a Pre-World Cup and Pre-Asian League Paragliding Championship and an MSME Hospitality Expo, took off on Saturday at Junga, about 35 kilometres from Shimla.
According to Dr Rajat from the Community Health Centre in Sikandra Rao, around 11 to 12 individuals were brought in for treatment, with six admitted to the facility.
The two-day 24-Kosi Parikrama in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal commenced on Saturday, drawing lakhs of devotees who undertook the sacred circumambulation, marking the revival of an ancient religious tradition that had been halted for 46 years following communal disturbances in 1978.
He lauded the spirit of the women who observe the traditional Nirjala Vrat (waterless fast) during the festival, dedicated to worshipping the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya for health, prosperity, and family welfare.
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released Rs 1.36 crore to support grassroots biodiversity conservation in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh. The funds are meant to strengthen local efforts under India's biodiversity framework and ensure fair sharing of benefits from the commercial
Authorities are emphasising cleanliness, safety, and convenience for devotees participating in the festivals, which attract large gatherings from across the country.
"A fire engine was immediately dispatched from the Sahibabad fire station. Upon arrival, they found the flat on fire and the door locked from the inside. After breaking down the door and entering the flat, they discovered the fire had started in the refrigerator's compressor. The house wa
The scenic mountains of Himachal Pradesh will soon echo with the spirit of cinema as the 14th Dharamshala International Film Festival begins on October 30.
The complaint, filed by the Founder of Sarthak Samudayik Vikas Evam Jan Kalyan Sanstha (Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh), raised concerns that despite the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India's (FSSAI) "RUCO - Repurpose Used Cooking Oil" campaign and policies promoting biodiesel at small h
A truck was travelling ahead of Rani Maurya's vehicle when suddenly one of its tyres burst. As a result, it lost control and collided with the minister's car. However, the quick reflexes of the Maurya's driver averted a major road accident. While the vehicle was severely damaged, the mini
A fire broke out in a three-storey building in the Usmanpur village under the Aliganj police station limits on late Friday evening. The situation was contained by the police with the help of locals after fighting the blaze for nearly two hours.