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Athagarh’s Brajabandhu Lenka spent all his savings and sold his properties to plant 500 varieties of trees on a barren hillock in his village. He speaks to Arabinda Panda about his green initiative

Storytelling sessions are being organised every weekend at Sambalpur zoo and Zero Point inside Debrigarh wildlife sanctuary to create awareness among people about wildlife, writes Mayank Bhusan Pani

The District Child Protection Unit of Rajpipla had found Ankit Vasava, a tribal child aged 7, on the roads.

Explaining the process, ISCRISAT Senior Scientist Jana Kholova states that a survey was first conducted to identify the need for such a project.

She has been posted to a frontline base along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh.

UDUPI: In a rare opportunity, a Class 9 student of Anandathirtha Vidyalaya in Pajaka, Udupi - Avantika V Rao - spoke in front of President Droupadi Murmu earlier this week, as she had bagged the first prize in the Tata Building India School…

When a farmer in Jharkhand was unable to source water for his crops, he began to single-handedly dig a pond on his land, which is now fully functional. A report by Mukesh Ranjan

Thousands of farmers in Bhaderwah area of Doda district in J&K have taken to lavender cultivation, which is rewarding in terms of much better returns and low upkeep, reports Fayaz Wani

NGO Aarohan sets up digital classrooms to bridge literacy divide, improve quality of edu for tribal children

PUDUCHERRY: As the temperature sizzled at 39.8°C across Puducherry, and deadpan ponds with murky water shimmered in the midday heat, disquiet was palpable in the air. The scorching sun screamed down parched fields mercilessly.…

It falls under the South Western Railway zone. The Shree Siddharoodha Swamiji Hubballi railway station in Karnataka recently entered the Guinness Book of World Records for having the longest railway platform in the world. The 1,507 m…

The festival marks the beginning of spring. Google Doodle on Tuesday, March 21 is celebrating the Iranian or Persian New Year, popularly referred to as Nowruz. The doodle which represents the Nowruz theme features spring flowers…

Bhubaneswar: An emerging India, bubbling with self-confidence and new energy, has become the world’s fifth largest economy with a gross domestic product (GDP) of 3.5 trillion dollars, senior diplomat and special advisor to the Prime…

Lucknow: Team UP's visit to Delhi turned out to be a success, as the Uttar Pradesh government received investment proposals of more than Rs 2.75 lakh crore at the Delhi Roadshow organized on Friday in a run-up to the UP Global Investors…

Hubballi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate this year’s National Youth Festival here on January 12 on the occasion of birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. This was announced by the Union Minister for Youth and Sports Affairs…

Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually flag off Ganga Vilas cruise on January 13 in the presence of Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at Ravidas Ghat in…

Zagreb: Croatia's revenues from tourism in 2022 are projected to total a record 13 billion euros (13.87 billion U.S. dollars), the country's Minister of Tourism Nikolina Brnjac said here on Monday. The number of tourists who visited…

Visakhapatnam: Mr. Karri Srinivas, working as Deputy General Manager in RINL-Vizag Steel plant, has donated O-ve blood to a patient named Lakshmi, from Vizianagaram, at Gazuwaka Amma Blood bank here on Thursday. The 43-year-old poor lady,…

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh soft launches 5G Network in Manipur at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat on Wednesday. He urged the service provider to focus on the border and remotest areas of the State. Chief Minister…

Gangtok: A rally led by Ganesh Rai, leader of Reform Call, reached Gangtok on Sunday. The rally, divided in two phases, started from Mayfair Resort gate with a cavalcade bearing national flags. Once they reached the main town, the…