30 k*lled in landslide on Vaishno Devi route, rescue operations in full swing

Heavy rains caused a major landslide near the Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra on August 26 that killed at least 30 people. The incident happened at Adhkwari Cave Temple, a significant destination on the pilgrimage route to the holy shrine, near Inderprastha Bhojnalaya. “As rescue efforts continue with full deployment of manpower and machinery, several…

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Chamoli Tragedy: Cloudburst buries homes in Tharali, many feared missing

A destructive cloudburst hit the Chamoli region of Uttarakhand, causing extensive damage throughout Tharali tehsil and leaving several persons presumed missing. Panic and widespread evacuations resulted from the debris that surged into residences, marketplaces, and government buildings. Officials said the tehsil complex and Tharali market area were among the worst hit, with many residential buildings,…

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Extreme heat causes significant decline in tropical bird populations since 1950: study

According to a study, heat extremes brought on by climate change have wiped off 25–38% of tropical bird populations since 1950. According to a study posted on the University of Queensland website, exposure to high heat is the most climatic threat to birds, particularly in tropical regions, even though variations in rainfall and average temperature…

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In India, Sadhguru advocates for greater attention to mental health amid alarming s*icide rates

India has a suicide instance every three minutes, with student populations being among the most impacted, according to Spiritual Guru Sadhguru, who said that improving a person’s mental health is essential to overcoming this issue that affects civilizations all over the world. “Student communities are among the most affected by mental health issues, which are…

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Maharashtra doctors extracted a half-kilo hairball from a girl’s stomach

A 10-year-old girl’s stomach had a hairball that weighed almost half a kilogram removed surgically by specialists in Amravati, Maharashtra, in a startling and worrisome medical instance. She was sent to a private hospital 20 days ago, where she received counseling and a battery of medical examinations. She disclosed her lifelong practice of eating hair…

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Ashwini Vaishnaw: By 2027, Indian Railways plans to introduce 1,000 new trains, including the Bullet

Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has launched a bold, forward-thinking plan to reshape Indian Railways with an emphasis on passenger comfort, sustainable freight logistics, infrastructure renovation, and global competitiveness. Alongside the much awaited Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train, India’s first high-speed rail project, which is expected to start operations by 2027, 1,000 additional trains are slated to…

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The first group of pilgrims from the Amarnath Yatra arrive in Chanderkote at a “Langar”

The first group of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims was cordially received by the Ramban district’s district administration at a “Langar” location near Chanderkote. The devotees were welcomed on their way to Amarnath by Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Doda-Kishtwar-Ramban (DKR) Range Shridhar Patil, Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) Ramban, Arjun Singh Raju, Deputy Commissioner…

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