The Uttar Pradesh government has launched a comprehensive ‘Rural Tourism Development Strategy’ aimed at transforming the state’s rural landscape into vibrant tourism hubs. The initiative focuses on enhancing tourism infrastructure, developing homestays, and training tour guides, all aimed at offering authentic rural experiences to visitors.
The second Test between India and Bangladesh is set to be a thrilling affair, with India looking to secure a series victory and Bangladesh aiming for their first Test win against their neighbor. India’s spin attack is a major threat, while Bangladesh hopes to capitalize on their recent improvements in batting.
India’s chess teams secured both the open and women’s gold medals at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest, after narrowly missing out in 2022. Legendary Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand, while celebrating the victory, cautioned about the difficulty of defending the titles in future Olympiads, highlighting the evolving landscape of the game.
French President Emmanuel Macron has voiced support for India’s bid for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council, calling for a revamp of the council’s structure and working methods. He advocates for an expanded council that includes Germany, Japan, Brazil, and two African representatives, highlighting the need for greater representation in the 21st century.
Viral videos showcasing the facilities and amenities available to students at AIIMS Deoghar have sparked online conversations about the prestigious institute. From affordable living and cutting-edge facilities to research opportunities and vibrant cultural events, AIIMS Deoghar offers a unique and enriching experience for its students.
India has taken precautionary measures to prevent a widespread Mpox outbreak after reporting a case of the more transmissible clade 1b strain. The Union health secretary has directed states to enhance awareness, strengthen testing capabilities, and review public health preparedness.
India’s Chess Olympiad champions were honored by the Union Sports Minister and the Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports. The champions, who recently won gold in Budapest, were commended for their achievements and encouraged to inspire the next generation of athletes.
India started their red-ball campaign under new coach Gautam Gambhir with a resounding 280-run victory over Bangladesh in Chennai. A century from R. Ashwin and strong performances from Jasprit Bumrah, Shubman Gill, and Rishabh Pant paved the way for the dominant win. The second Test in Kanpur promises another exciting encounter, with both teams looking to make their mark.
A new report by Moody’s reveals India as the most flood-prone nation in Asia, with 44% of its population facing flood risk. Globally, over 2.7 billion people are susceptible to flooding, highlighting the urgent need for effective disaster management strategies.
Louisiana, a southeastern US state, has launched its first-ever tourism mission in India, aiming to capitalize on the rising number of Indian travelers. The state, recognizing India as one of its top five tourism source markets, seeks to boost international visitation by showcasing Louisiana’s unique cultural and travel offerings.
