Uttarakhand opens 83 peaks in Garhwal and Kumaon regions for mountaineering | India News

Uttarakhand has opened 83 mountain peaks in the Garhwal and Kumaon Himalayan regions for mountaineering expeditions, expanding access to several high-altitude summits that were earlier restricted. The move has been implemented by the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Council in coordination with the Forest Department.The peaks range between 5,700 metres and 7,756 metres in height and include…

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Karnataka passes bill against hate speech with 10-year jail, Rs 1 lakh fine | India News

BELAGAVI: The Karnataka assembly overrode opposition to pass a bill seeking to enact an anti-hate speech law, making the offence punishable with a jail term.BJP opposed Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill 2025, initiated by home minister G Parameshwara, arguing that it violates the constitutional principle of freedom of expression.The House witnessed uproar…

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‘Can’t India–China ties be discussed in House?’ Mahua Moitra jabs Centre after Rahul Gandhi raises ex-Army chief memoir | India News

NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Monday took a sharp dig at the Centre during the Parliament Budget Session, dismissing claims of “ruckus in the House” and accusing the ruling party of repeatedly targeting the opposition branding them “deshdrohi.” She further took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, questioning restrictions placed on…

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Income Tax Department cautions taxpayers against rise in fake emails, SMS scams

Image used for representative purposes NEW DELHI: The Income Tax Department has issued a public advisory cautioning taxpayers, especially senior citizens, against fraudulent emails, SMS messages, and websites impersonating the Department to steal personal and financial information.In an official awareness message shared by the Income Tax Department, Government of India, on X, taxpayers have been…

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HydroMingle 2025 brings together innovators to address India’s water challenges | India News

HydroMingle 2025, hosted at the India Habitat Centre by GuruJal in partnership with FluxGen Sustainable Technologies, AIM–NITI Aayog, AIC–IIT Delhi, Sonipat Innovation Foundation, Water Digest, TERI School of Advanced Studies, and several industry collaborators, brought together innovators, policymakers, and experts to explore India’s water challenges and solutions.The event was attended by Union Minister Rao Inderjit…

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