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Rare Butterfly Species Discovered In Arunachal, Named After Zubeen Garg
A newly discovered butterfly species in Arunachal Pradesh has been named after Assamese icon Zubeen Garg
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Sikkim Rail Connectivity Expands As Survey Begins For Gangtok–Nathu La Stretch
A new survey for the Gangtok–Nathu La railway line marks the next step in extending rail connectivity into Sikkim’s Himalayan border region
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US Flags ‘Do Not Travel’ Nations As Global Security Alert Issued Amid Iran Conflict
State Department identifies high-risk countries and urges Americans worldwide to exercise caution as tensions escalate
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Fly Direct: Air India Connects Delhi And Rome Four Times A Week
Air India’s latest Delhi–Rome flights, operating four times a week, offer travellers from Italy easy access to India and beyond. The schedule has been designed to allow seamless connections to destinations across India and Southeast Asia
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Noida Airport Finally Opens After Delays, But When Will Flights Actually Take Off?
After years of missed deadlines, Noida International Airport has opened in Jewar. With its licence in place, flight operations are expected soon. Here’s when services may begin and the routes likely in the first phase
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125,000 Years Ago, Humans Were Already Here: This Sharjah Discovery Rewrites History
Archaeologists uncover a 125,000-year-old human settlement at Buhais Rockshelter in Sharjah, challenging long-held beliefs about early human migration and survival in Arabia’s harsh landscapes
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Seven Dead In Avalanche Tragedy On High-Risk Zoji La–Minimarg Stretch
A series of avalanches struck the Srinagar–Leh Highway on Friday, killing seven and injuring five. Close to a dozen vehicles were buried under snow along the high-risk stretch between Zero Point at Zoji La Pass and Minimarg
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PM Modi To Inaugurate Noida International Airport Phase I: Key Features And Schedule
The Noida International Airport is set to boost NCR connectivity, ease congestion at Delhi Airport and strengthen India’s aviation infrastructure
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Grounded Flights, Empty Hotels: Tourism Feels The Heat Of War
As geopolitical tensions rise, the global tourism industry is feeling the strain, with cancellations, falling bookings and economic uncertainty hitting destinations that rely heavily on international visitors
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1,000-Year-Old Shiva Temple Now Lies In Ruins After Cambodia-Thailand Clashes
Once quietly watching over the plains, the 1,000-year-old Preah Vihear temple now carries the marks of war, with shattered walls and an uncertain future as tensions between Cambodia and Thailand resurface
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Hotels, Restaurants Cannot Add LPG Surcharge, Says CCPA
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has told hotels and restaurants not to add charges like LPG fees or fuel surcharges to bills. It said such add-ons may count as unfair trade practices under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019
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Filmmakers May Soon Shoot On This Hidden Gujarat Toy Train Route
Western Railway plans to open Gujarat’s scenic Bilimora-Waghai narrow-gauge line for film shoots to boost revenue. The heritage route, popular with tourists and locals, may soon attract Bollywood projects
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Elusive Caracal Reappears In Rajasthan’s Thar Desert, Say Forest Officials
Forest officials in Rajasthan’s Thar Desert have confirmed at least three caracals near the India–Pakistan border, a rare and significant sighting that has sparked renewed hope for the survival of the critically endangered wild cat in India.
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Ayodhya’s Museum To Get Rare Persian Ramayana
From Mughal ateliers to modern museums, rare Persian Ramayana manuscripts from Rampur Raza Library are set to travel to Ayodhya, carrying stories of translation, art, and a shared civilisational memory
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India’s Air Crisis Laid Bare: Sixth Most Polluted Globally, Worst Capital, And Most Polluted City
India ranks as the world’s sixth most polluted country and is home to both the most polluted capital and the most polluted city on the planet. Despite years of warnings and worsening air quality, there is little sense of urgency on the ground
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Virgin Atlantic Reimagines Its Iconic Heathrow Clubhouse
Virgin Atlantic unveils a refreshed Clubhouse at Heathrow with wellness pods, a cinema lounge, VIP Royal Box, and new workspaces
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Delhi Traffic Alert Today: Navratri Rush And Delhi International Film Festival Trigger Diversions Across Key Roads
Delhi Traffic Police issues fresh advisory for March 25 as Navratri crowds and DIFF at Pragati Maidan trigger diversions on Mathura Road, Bhairon Road, and central Delhi stretches
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Inside Dhurandhar 2's Lyari Bungalow: Real Location Of Hamza-Yalina’s House Revealed
What looks like a Karachi underworld home in "Dhurandhar 2" is actually a design-led villa in Amritsar—here’s the real story
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Delhi Food Awards 2026 To Host Conversations On Food, Tourism, And Digital Storytelling
Delhi Food Awards 2026 returns on March 28 at Le Méridien New Delhi, bringing chefs, historians and creators together to explore food, tourism, media, and the city’s evolving culinary culture
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Supreme Court Pushes Wheelchair-Friendly Cabs, Urges India To Rethink Urban Mobility
The Supreme Court called for wheelchair-accessible cabs across India, spotlighting gaps in urban transport and urging cities to adopt inclusive mobility models seen globally for persons with disabilities
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IMD Introduces Digital System To Modernise India’s Weather Monitoring
The IMD has launched a new digital observation system that records temperature, humidity, wind, pressure and rainfall with real-time accuracy
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Ten-Day Annual Festival Begins At Sabarimala Temple
Sabarimala Sree Dharma Sastha Temple opened on March 22 for the annual Meenam festival. The ten-day celebrations began with the Kodiyettu ceremony, marking the start of a series of daily rituals and traditional temple observances
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Who Was Hari Singh? ‘Gypsy King’ Of Indian Rallying Dies In Maldives Speedboat Accident
Veteran rally driver Hari Singh died in a speedboat accident in the Maldives, leaving behind a legacy in Indian motorsport
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Air Canada Jet Collides With Fire Truck At LaGuardia Airport, Killing Two Pilots
An Air Canada regional flight ended in tragedy at New York’s LaGuardia Airport on Sunday night after its aircraft collided with a fire truck on the runway, killing two crew members
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From WhiteSwan Festival To Cheti Chand, Lucknow Celebrates Culture In Full Colour
A unique mix of art, food, and faith unfolds in Lucknow as global festivals and traditional celebrations take over the city
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Gulf Travel Eases Slightly As India Steps Up Evacuations
Air routes reopen in parts of the Gulf while India ensures safe return of citizens and constant monitoring of seafarers
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Ropeway Project At Vantawng Falls To Offer Aerial Views Of Mizoram’s Highest Waterfall
Mizram is moving ahead with ropeway projects under the Parvatmala Pariyojana, including a ₹34.5 crore plan at Vantawng Falls and a proposed urban link between Aizawl and Lengpui to ease congestion and improve connectivity.
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International Film Festival Delhi 2026: What To Know Before The City’s First Global Movie Gala
Delhi hosts its first International Film Festival from March 25–31 with 125+ films, masterclasses, premieres, and global industry participation
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Air India To Enforce BMI-Based Fitness Policy For Cabin Crew From May 1
Airline to deroster underweight and overweight crew who fail assessments; obese staff face immediate loss of pay under new compliance rules
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Conservation Win In India: 7 Wolf Pups Born At Pilikula In Its Historic First Captive Breeding Success
Seven Indian wolf pups have been born at Pilikula Biological Park, the first successful breeding of the species there. Healthy and playful, the pups are delighting visitors and giving a boost to conservation efforts
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Iran Threatens Global Tourist Sites As Tensions Escalate; US Boosts Military Presence In West Asia
Iran has threatened to target recreational and tourism hotspots worldwide amid escalating tensions, raising global security concerns and prompting fresh travel warnings as the conflict with Israel and the US intensifies
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Rare Bursa Manuscript Of Dede Korkut Shown At Muradiye Museum Ahead Of UNESCO Listing
The Bursa Manuscript of the Book of Dede Korkut, one of only five known copies of the text, has gone on display at a museum in Bursa and is expected to receive UNESCO recognition for intangible cultural heritage soon