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Rishikesh-Karnprayag railway line project for Char Dham connectivity boost hits 41 tunnel breakthroughs; RVNL completes 10.847-km Escape Tunnel 1, with 5 more expected within a year

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The completion is particularly significant given the difficult geological conditions along the Himalayan alignment. (Image for representative purpose only) The 125 kilometres long Rishikesh-Karnaprayag new railway line, which is currently under construction, has achieved a major milestone with a new tunnel breakthrough. Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), which is the implementing body for the project, … Read more

10 Indian animals that can leave you wondering: How does nature create this?

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India’s sheer range of landscapes, dense rainforests, arid deserts, high-altitude cold deserts, mangrove deltas and everything in between, has quietly produced some of the most bizarre and wonderful creatures on the planet, many of which most people have never even heard of. These aren’t animals tucked away in some far corner of the world either, … Read more

In 1985, Canadian athlete Rick Hansen began a 40,075-km wheelchair journey through 34 countries that raised $26 million; 40 years later, his foundation is renewing the push for a world without barriers

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Canadian athlete Rick Hansen began a 40,075-km wheelchair journey through 34 countries that raised $26 million (Image Credit: Rick Hansen Foundation) What began as one man pushing his wheelchair across the world became a movement that continues four decades later. On March 21, 1985, Canadian athlete Rick Hansen set out from Vancouver on what would … Read more

UP assembly elections and fight for Muslim votes: Decoding SP, Congress’s Owaisi problem | India News

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Owaisi faces his biggest test in UP. “I am ready to join hands. I am ready to form an alliance. Today is the time to talk. Don’t cry later after the elections are over. We don’t want the BJP to come to power again.” Asaduddin Owaisi, AIMIM That was Asaduddin Owaisi’s outreach-cum-warning to Samajwadi Party … Read more

‘Irumudi’ OTT release: When and where to watch the Ravi Teja starrer emotional father and daughter drama after its theatrical run across different languages? | Telugu Movie News

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Picture Credit: Instagram Ravi Teja’s latest release, Irumudi, has emerged as a major success at the box office. Directed by Shiva Nirvana, the emotional drama was released in theatres on August 21 and has reportedly crossed the ₹200 crore mark in India. While the film continues its theatrical run, its digital premiere has now been … Read more

Nitin Gadkari: “Today I got late by an hour because I got stuck in the traffic from Worli to this hotel”: Nitin Gadkari explains why Mumbai needs a new traffic solution

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Nitin Gadkari (Youtube grab) Mumbai traffic is not a hidden issue. While India’s financial capital is dotted with some incredible architectural beauties and beautiful beaches, the traffic condition still remains a common everyday problem. Mumbai’s traffic has a peculiar way of turning short distances into long journeys. And that’s exactly why Union Road Transport and … Read more

‘We should not play Pakistan’: World Cup winner reacts after India refuse Asia Cup trophy from Mohsin Naqvi | Cricket News

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Former India cricketer Madan Lal reacted after the Indian women’s cricket team did not accept the Asia Cup trophy from Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chairman Mohsin Naqvi after winning the title on Sunday.Harmanpreet Kaur-led India defeated Sri Lanka by 72 runs to win a record-extending eighth Women’s Asia Cup title. However, the Indian players did … Read more

‘Protect our children online’: Macron urges EU to fast-track social media ban for kids under 15

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Macron pushes EU-wide social media ban. French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday reiterated his commitment to protecting children online and called on the European Union to quickly harmonise a ban on social media use for children under 15.“From the very first day, I made a commitment: to protect our children online. We will see it … Read more

In 1982, Israel released 28 wild donkeys to its desert; 44 years later, they created an oasis in one of Earth’s most extreme places

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Donkeys are more than just packs of animals and load carriers; these herbivores have the capacity to contribute more to the environment than most humans. Over four decades ago, authorities in Israel released 28 wild donkeys into the Ramon Crater, an extremely arid area of Israel’s Negev Desert. The animals’ daily habits completely transformed the … Read more