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Rs 500 can buy you 40 minutes on Yamuna! What passengers can experience aboard Delhi's first-ever river cruiseDelhi has got its first Yamuna cruise service, Namo Yamuna River Safari, offering a 40-minute ride between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur. Inaugu...- Taken from India, 39 Naga ancestors return after 100 years: Oxford museum transfers skulls taken by British officials during colonial ruleOxford's Pitt Rivers Museum has formally handed over the remains of 39 Naga ancestors, mostly skulls collected during British colonial rule...
- Delhi's river tourism begins with the launch of Yamuna recreational cruise serviceDelhi has launched its first ever recreational cruise service on the Yamuna River to encourage local tourism. This innovative program invit...
- India's water journey a model for developing nations: World Bank officialIndia's water management initiatives, including the Jal Jeevan Mission and Namami Gange Programme, are gaining international recognition. S...
- How can a wet winter leave the American West short of water? NASA followed the snowA wet winter can leave the American West short of summer water if too much precipitation falls as rain. Mountain snowpack holds water for m...
- For over a century, an unremarkable lump sat in a British Museum drawer; a 2013 X-ray revealed a rare Celtic brooch buried with a Viking-era Norwegian womanA fascinating discovery at the British Museum includes a lump of soil, wood, and metal that holds a Celtic brooch from the eighth or ninth ...
- India's water management initiatives a model for developing nations: World Bank officialIndia's water management efforts, such as the Jal Jeevan Mission, are being recognized internationally for their effectiveness. The World B...
- Yamuna's first recreational cruise to begin TuesdayA recreational cruise service will begin on the Sonia Vihar-Jagatpur stretch of the Yamuna river. This initiative aims to enhance river-bas...
- An Oxfordshire farmer kept a small bronze figure in a margarine tub for more than 10 years; it proved to be a Roman Minerva statue dating to around AD 43–200In a surprising twist of fate, a retired truck driver unearthed a nearly 2,000-year-old statue of Minerva, the Roman goddess, in Oxfordshir...
- Akhilesh Yadav targets BJP after part of Bismillah Khan's house demolished, Varanasi officials deny roleSamajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav criticised the BJP government for the demolition of Bismillah Khan's home. He expressed concerns abou...
- Met Gala 2027 gets a new theme: What to know about extraORDINARY and its exhibition datesThe Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced extraORDINARY as the theme of its 2027 Met Gala exhibition, running from May 9, 2027, to Janua...
- A California family foundation gave $12 million to help children visit museums; the gift supports free bus trips to the Getty Center and Getty VillaGetty has unveiled a generous $12 million endowment aimed at facilitating complimentary bus rides for eligible K-12 school groups. Institut...
- A two-feet “leopard eel” was hiding in US swamps; Scientists took years to identify itAn eel-like animal with spotted markings and frilly gills had been turning up in Florida and Alabama waters for years. In 2018, scientists ...
- Floods swamp the arid Southwest, forcing evacuations and altering US Election Day plansHeavy rainfall resulted in significant flooding across the Southwest, impacting residents and prompting numerous evacuations. Emergency ser...
- Top 7 museums in the world, according to Worth a Journey; Know where India standsMuseums offer more than a glimpse into the past. They preserve civilisations, showcase artistic achievements and tell stories that have sha...
- What happened at Russia's Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve? US Embassy issues alert over mass casualty threatThe U.S. Embassy in Moscow has warned of a credible threat targeting the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve on October 31, 2026. Visitors are advise...
- After Louvre heist and string of thefts, Europe's smaller museums are on guardA recent theft at the Fondazione Magnani Rocca museum resulted in €9 million worth of stolen artworks. The incident reflects a broader tren...
- Bihar Museum ranked in top 10, Becomes Asia's highest-ranked museum ahead of New York's Metropolitan Museum Of Art; check top 10Bihar Museum has achieved an impressive milestone by being named the ninth best museum worldwide in the 2026 rankings, securing the top spo...
- In 1999, Noah Wyle, The Sexiest Man Alive, bought an 80-acre California ranch for almost $2.5 million. Now, it is home to pigs, chickens, horses and other animalsNoah Wyle has been named the Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine, honoring his impressive contributions to Hollywood. In 1999, he acquired...
- The Pitt Season 3: Check release date, plot and if Dr Robby and Dr Langdon will reunite in the new seasonThe Pitt Season 3 is expected to premiere in January 2027, with Noah Wyle returning as Dr Robby. The actor teased a more hopeful version of...
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