New Delhi, March 26 The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has strengthened its presence with 29 new border outposts along the India-China border since 2020 as part of a broader security buildup along the 3,488 km border, according to a report by the Ministry of Home Affairs.The new border...
Gangtok, March 26 A scientific study conducted by the Sikkim University has recorded 11 new species of dragonflies and damselflies for the first time in the Himalayas in the state.The research, recently published in the journal 'Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B...
New Delhi, March 14 Scientists at the Zoological Survey of India have announced the discovery of two new species of lichen moths, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said on Saturday."The discovery of Caulocera Hollowayi and Asura Buxa represents a significant contribution to...
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Jammu, March 10 – The body of an Indian Army soldier, who went missing during a river crossing exercise, was recovered on Tuesday, a day after the accident.Officials said that the body of the soldier, who had gone missing during a river-crossing training exercise in the Rajouri district of...
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Mumbai, March 10 Singer Stebin Ben chose a quiet and serene way to celebrate his first birthday after marriage, spending time in the tranquil surroundings of Rishikesh and the Himalayas.On his social media account, the singer shared glimpses from his birthday retreat.The visuals include...
Islamabad, February 21 A 4.4 magnitude earthquake shook parts of northern and northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, the second tremor to hit the country in as many days.There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.The earthquake, which struck at 9:30 am (local time), originated at a...