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Forest dept unveils rRs.r50 cr project to turn historic Barabar Hills into eco-tourism hotspot

PATNA, April 12 -- The environment and forest department has kicked off a Rs.50 crore project to turn the rugged Barabar Hills in Jehanabad's Makhdumpur block into a major eco-tourism centre, preservi... Read More


Cost of Supreme Court verdict on Lumbini: Rs70 billion investment, 10,000 jobs

Kathmandu/lumbini, April 12 -- Following the release of the full text of the verdict last Tuesday, initially issued on August 27 last year, questions have emerged over its implementation. Furthermore,... Read More


The voice of a billion hearts: Remembering Asha Bhosle

New Delhi, April 12 -- With the passing of Asha Bhosle at the age of 92, the world of music has lost not merely a singer but an era, a soundscape, and a living archive of emotion. Her voice, at once ... Read More


As students leave Nepal to study abroad, billions flow out

Kathmandu, April 12 -- Nepalis spent Rs93.89 billion in foreign currency on overseas education in the first eight months of the current fiscal year (mid-July to mid-March), up around 8 percent from th... Read More


415 building permits issued by TDAs in 2025-26

JAMMU, April 12 -- In a sign of a boom in the tourism sector in J&K, up to 415 building permissions were issued by tourism development authorities (TDAs) in 2025-26, exceeding the combined total of th... Read More


Tk 3bn credit wholesaling scheme launched to boost SME sector, says Minister Muktadir

Dhaka, April 12 -- Commerce and Industry Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Sunday said the government has taken a Tk 300 crore (Tk 3 billion) credit wholesaling programme to support the SME sector,... Read More


HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on Sunday, April 12 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

India, April 12 -- International Pet's Day Delhi '26 | Where: Pullman, New Delhi Aerocity When: April 12 Timing: 11am to 9pm Entry: www.petfed.org Nearest Metro Station: Delhi Aerocity (Orange Li... Read More


Vietnam promotes tourism at travel expo in Canada

Ottawa, April 12, April 12 -- Vietnam promoted its tourism potential at the 29th Travel and Vacation Show in Canada, which took place over the weekend with the participation of the Vietnamese Embassy,... Read More


"Will always cherish interactions I've had with her": PM Modi pays tribute to Asha Bhosle, says her songs will inspire generations

New Delhi, April 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday mourned the demise of legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle, remembering her as one of India's most iconic and versatile voices whose musi... Read More


"TMC Govt allocated Rs 6,000 cr for Madrasas, but insufficient funds for entire North Bengal": PM Modi in Siliguri

Siliguri, April 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday strongly criticised the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government, alleging that it had earmarked around Rs 6,000 crore for Madrasas while neglec... Read More