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UP identifies Jewar for setting up rRs.r5,000-cr regional medical hub

LUCKNOW, July 29 -- In a move aimed at positioning the state as a major destination for medical value tourism, Uttar Pradesh has identified Jewar in Gautam Buddha Nagar district for setting up a regio... Read More


Govt committed to developing Buddhist pilgrimage sites: Maurya

VARANASI, July 29 -- Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the 'double-engine' government is continuously working towards the holistic development of pilgrimage and heritage sites asso... Read More


IFFJK Gets Global Response, Receives 875 Film Entries

Srinagar, July 29 -- Srinagar- The 1st International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir (IFFJK) 2026 has evoked an enthusiastic response from filmmakers across the globe, with 875 film submissions rec... Read More


Projects worth rRs.r148.11-cr set to boost religious tourism in Prayagraj region

PRAYAGRAJ, July 29 -- : A series of tourism infrastructure projects, including the construction of ghats, pathways, tourist facilitation centres, theme parks and beautification of prominent temples an... Read More


Govt committed to protecting Sundarbans tigers: Environment Minister

Dhaka, July 29 -- The government is committed to conserving tigers and their natural habitat in the Sundarbans, Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Abdul Awal Mintoo said on Wednesday. "C... Read More


Indonesia, Morocco strengthen ties through cultural diplomacy

Jakarta, July 29 -- The Ministry of Culture and the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco strengthened cultural diplomacy through the "Indonesia-Morocco Art Night," an event designed to foster knowledge e... Read More


Berjaya Hills loses legal battle over retroactive quit rent charges in Pahang

KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 -- The Court of Appeal has rejected five appeals by Berjaya Hills Resort Bhd and several landowners, upholding the Pahang state government's right to revise quit rent rates witho... Read More


Who is Elizabeth Waddell? 5 things to know about North Carolina woman who disappeared in the Caribbean

India, July 29 -- A search is underway after a North Carolina woman mysteriously disappeared while visiting the Caribbean island nation of Grenada. 44-year-old Elizabeth 'Liz' Waddell went missing whi... Read More


Lavender helps Jammu and Kashmir farmers adapt to a warmer, drier climate

India, July 29 -- Lavender cultivation is expanding in Jammu and Kashmir as farmers look for crops better suited to warmer winters, erratic rainfall and shrinking irrigation sources. Scientists say l... Read More


Ministry of Tribal Affairs signed MoU with CSIR-NBRI for conservation of rare, endangered, and threatened (RET) medicinal plant species

New Delhi, July 29 -- In a major initiative to drive tribal welfare, foster sustainable livelihoods, and preserve traditional knowledge, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA), Government of India, on ... Read More