Adventurers looking to scale Nepal’s Himalayan peaks and trek its mountain trails can finally do so after a gap of seven months, as the country reopens to foreigners. The country is home to the eight of the 14 highest mountains in the world, including the tallest, Mount Everest. Nepal heavily depends on its tourism and […]
Manohari Gold Tea, a famous tea produced by Manohari Tea Estate, was auctioned at ₹75,000 per kg at Guwahati Tea Auction Centre creating a record for the third successive year. In the year 2018, this rare variety of Assam tea was sold for ₹39,001 per kg for the first time in history and again in […]
Water sports, which were stopped earlier due to Covid-19 lockdown, have commenced at the Dal Lake in Srinagar, while maintaining safety precautions against the virus. Water-sports such as swimming, canoeing and kayaking are on in full swing at the world-famous lake. Moreover, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated Water Sports Centre under PMDP scheme at Nehru […]
Former Gujarat chief minister (CM) and senior leader of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Keshubhai Patel died on Thursday. He was 92. Dr Akshay Kiledar of Sterling Hospital said that Keshubhai Patel had suffered from a cardiac arrest and was brought to the hospital in an unconscious state. “We tried to revive him but couldn’t after […]
Indian Idol judge Neha Kakkar and her husband Rohanpreet Singh’s hosted a reception for their friends and relatives at The Amaltas Farms in Chandigarh on Monday evening. The two tied the knot on Saturday in a traditional Anand Karaj ceremony in Delhi. For her wedding reception, Neha Kakkar wore a glittering silver-white lehenga with pretty […]
In a major blow to many companies, India has ordered its 4,000 military shops i.e. army canteens, to stop buying imported goods, a move that could send an unwelcome signal to liquor firms such as Diageo and Pernod Ricard. With annual sales of over $2 billion, India’s defence canteens make up one of the largest […]
Star Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan launched the ‘Celebr8’ app on his Instagram handle with a Reel. Celebr8.world announced the launch of the app that will allow users to enjoy this festive season with an innovative and immersive way through visual experiences. “It is a different festive season for all of us this year. But I’m sure […]
Agitating farmer organisations in Punjab on Wednesday had agreed to ease their indefinite rail blockade against Centre’s farm bills to allow only goods trains to ply on the tracks. No other passenger trains including mail and express will be operated. The Railways has suspended the operation of special trains going towards Punjab and Jammu till […]
The Health Ministry’s e-Sanjeevani OPD (Out Patient Department) was launched in April. It is a consulting scheme for citizens of the country, especially for those with high blood pressure, diabetes, etc, and cannot be rushed to the hospital for OPD. e-Sanjeevani supports two types of telemedicine services- doctor-to-doctor (eSanjeevani) and patient-to-doctor (e-Sanjeevani OPD). This service […]
The validity of the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) and various state TETs has been extended to lifetime by National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). Earlier, the validity of various TET certificates was seven years from the date of issue. The decision to extend the validity was taken by the NCTE at its 50th General […]