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(Search results - 1089)IndiaMar 15, 2024, 1:18 PM IST
Jal Jeevan Mission: 75% of India's rural homes now have tap water
As of March 7, over 75% of rural households nationwide have been provided with tap water connections. This achievement includes 185 districts, 1,812 blocks, 1,00,044 Gram Panchayats, and 2,09,481 villages achieving the 'Har Ghar Jal' status.
IndiaMar 14, 2024, 11:31 AM IST
Lathmar Holi to Phoolon Wali Holi: Get the best Holi experience at these places
In a couple of days, Holi celebrations will commence in India. You will see markets adorned with bright Holi colours and shops selling unique water guns. If you’re planning to celebrate your Holi outside your city, then these are the best places for you.
India UntoldMar 13, 2024, 4:44 PM IST
Meet Kriti Raj, an accomplished IAS officer who cleared the UPSC exams through self-study
Kriti Raj originally hails from Jhansi district. After completing her BTech degree, she embarked on her UPSC journey. Following her success, Kriti Raj was appointed as the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) in Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh.
IndiaMar 13, 2024, 1:00 PM IST
This year celebrate Holi at these iconic places in Vrindavan
Vrindavan, a religious city in Uttar Pradesh, observes grand celebrations during Holi. If you’re planning to participate in one such programme, then consider making a visit to one of these places.
IndiaMar 12, 2024, 3:55 PM IST
Viral Video shows man cruelly torturing stray dog, sparks outrage (WATCH)
From Mukerian district in Hoshiarpur, Punjab, a video of a man being cruel to a stray dog has shocked everyone online. The upsetting video, shared on Instagram by a user named "samrai.h," shows the man named Daler Singh scaring and throwing the dog around. People who saw the video were upset and reported Singh to the authorities.
India UntoldMar 12, 2024, 10:46 AM IST
Trains of Dreams: Meet Surekha Yadav, Asia’s first female loco pilot
Surekha Yadav, hailing from the Satara district of Maharashtra, pursued her education in Electrical Engineering from Government Polytechnic College. She made history by becoming the first female loco pilot in India in the year 1988.
IndiaMar 10, 2024, 5:11 PM IST
Viral video: Doctor caught walking naked in hospital; investigation underway (WATCH)
A surprising event happened in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, which used to be called Aurangabad. A video was shared showing a doctor from Bidkin Rural Government Hospital walking around without any clothes on in the hospital. The doctor, who is 45 years old, was said to be struggling with addiction problems and was reportedly drunk during this incident.
IndiaMar 8, 2024, 2:35 PM IST
Bengaluru Water Crisis: New price criteria for private water tanker operators is released
The Karnataka Water Supply and Sewerage Board prohibits using drinking water for tasks like construction, cultivation, and washing vehicles. If that order is broken, there will be a 5,000 rupee fine. Subsequent breaches will incur a daily charge of Rs. 500 in addition to the initial Rs. 5,000 fine.
India UntoldMar 7, 2024, 2:49 PM IST
Women Achievers: Gulabi Gang, a women’s group fighting against oppression since 2006
Sampat Pal Devi started the Gulabi Gang group in the Banda district of Uttar Pradesh in the year 2006. The purpose of the gang is to bring equality by addressing the issues of gender and caste oppression.
Lifestyle NewsMar 7, 2024, 2:40 PM IST
Tunganath Temple: Highest Shiva temple in the World
Tunganath Temple, Uttarakhand, is a sacred site dedicated to Lord Shiva, part of the Panch Kedar circuit. At 3,680m altitude, it's the highest Shiva temple. Trekkers seek spiritual solace amidst Himalayan vistas during its open season, May-October. Rich in legend, it's revered for its architecture and pilgrimage significance
India UntoldMar 6, 2024, 9:42 AM IST
Women Achievers: Modest living, lack of opportunities, and cracking the UPPSC exam
Receiving immense support from her mother and father, Shalini Ranjan, a resident of Agra, cleared the UPPSC exams in 2020. Today, she serves as the District Minority Officer in Kasganj.
IndiaMar 4, 2024, 12:05 PM IST
Viral Video: Forest officials rescue leopard trapped in metal pot in Maharashtra (WATCH)
Forest department officials in Maharashtra's Dhule district conducted a daring rescue operation to save a leopard trapped in a metal pot. The incident, which unfolded in Shivara village of Sakri taluka, gained widespread attention after a video capturing the rescue efforts went viral on social media.
Lifestyle NewsMar 2, 2024, 12:59 PM IST
Exploring India’s National Parks: Discover Corbett, Kaziranga and more
The list features some of the best national parks in India that offer an enthralling experience of witnessing wild animals in their natural habitat.
IndiaFeb 27, 2024, 1:11 PM IST
Viral Video: Horrific accident in Telangana leaves four injured, raises concerns over road safety (WATCH)
A horrifying accident on the Rajiv Highway at Kukunoor Palli in Telangana's Siddipet district has left four people injured and sparked concerns over road safety measures in the area. A camera captured the terrifying incident on Saturday, February 24, circulating on social media and drawing attention to the need for enhanced safety precautions on highways.
IndiaFeb 26, 2024, 6:21 PM IST
Video: Forest officials shoot dead leopard after series of attacks in Uttarakhand's Tehri district (WATCH)
In a bid to ensure the safety of residents in the Maletha Village of Tehri District, Uttarakhand, forest officials undertook a challenging operation resulting in the shooting of a tiger that had reportedly attacked over ten individuals in the area. The initiative, spearheaded by Devprayag MLA Vinod Kandari in collaboration with the Forest Department, aimed to alleviate the fears gripping the local community following a string of serious injuries caused by the wild animal.