Bengaluru to Rishikesh first-ever direct train starts: Timings, fare, stops, frequency and everything else you need to knowIndian Railways is set to launch a direct train service between Bengaluru and Rishikesh, commencing on June 19, 2025. This Yeshwantpur-Rish...
19 Jun, 2025, 12.34 PM IST
Porter at Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station charges Rs 10,000 to elderly man in wheelchairA porter at Hazrat Nizamuddin station charged Rs 10,000 to assist an elderly man in a wheelchair. The porter had to return Rs 9,000 after a...
02 Jan, 2025, 02.56 PM IST
Smog so thick you can't see ahead: From flight operations to lung problems, how toxic air is disrupting IndiaToxic smog has engulfed parts of India and Pakistan, severely impacting visibility and air quality. Lahore currently ranks as the world's m...
14 Nov, 2024, 02.48 PM IST
Smog engulfs Taj Mahal, tourists disappointedOn Monday, Agra District Magistrate Bhanu Chandra Goswami directed officials during a review meeting to take necessary steps to control the...
11 Nov, 2024, 11.33 AM IST
Cabinet approves eight National High-Speed Road Corridor projects worth Rs 50,655 croreThe cabinet approved eight National High-Speed Road Corridor Projects spanning 936 km at a cost of Rs. 50,655 Crore to boost logistics effi...
03 Aug, 2024, 11.13 AM IST
Agnipath: Protesters set empty bogey on fire in UP's Ballia, several trains cancelled as precautionary measureThe Ballia police chief said they had managed to disperse one mob after talking with them but another group of protesters, carrying sticks,...
17 Jun, 2022, 03.33 PM IST
Taj Mahal remains shut as India reports record daily virus casesThe jump in infections came as local authorities in northern Agra city said the Taj Mahal, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, would...
06 Jul, 2020, 06.33 AM IST
WHO calls for global meet, India may face flak for poor air qualityWHO is likely to determine ambitious targets for countries where morbidity and mortality is higher.
21 Oct, 2018, 09.49 PM IST
50th year: Army Wives Welfare Association sends war widows on national integration tourThis will also give them an opportunity to meet and interact with women and families of Army establishments in New Delhi and Agra, the spok...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.13 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh hits e-way for a smooth rideThe state has started levying perhaps the country’s highest toll at ₹570, albeit with a 25% discount for the first few months, on its showp...
29 Jan, 2018, 08.00 AM IST
Taj Mahal named second-best UNESCO world heritage site after Angkor WatThe survey lists the UNESCO Cultural and Natural heritage sites best rated by travellers around the globe.
07 Dec, 2017, 12.14 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh's electoral battle royale kicks off in its western regionThe region also has the highest concentration of higher educational institutions, especially professional ones, drawn by the large urban an...
08 Feb, 2017, 11.45 AM IST
SRS Cinemas to open 100 screens in two yearsSRS Cinemas plans to invest up to Rs 60 crore in opening 100 screens in the next two years and expand its footprint to southern and western...
20 Oct, 2015, 05.35 PM IST
Kochi grabs top slot as real estate destination: PropEquity reportSouthern tier II cities have also outperformed their northern peers as top residential real estate destinations, with Kochi grabbing the to...
17 Sep, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Northern power grid breakdown: Major power failure in north India; Delhi Metro resumes servicesPower supply across seven states of north India has been hit as the northern power transmission grid failed. Train services affected.
30 Jul, 2012, 10.07 AM IST
- Bus fire kills 63 Hindu pilgrims: Police
The bus was carrying more than 90 passengers of which 61 were inside.
10 Dec, 2008, 05.10 PM IST
- Taj Mahal reopens, curfew eased in Agra
Police said the curfew has been lifted until dusk in the area around the 17th century monument.
30 Aug, 2007, 02.07 PM IST