NEW DELHI: India has set itself the ambitious goal of achieving the coveted Blue flag label for its 100 more beaches in the next three years. Currently, the country has eight of these beaches, recognized as clean, safe and environmentally friendly marine sites. The Blue Flag certification is a globally …
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court said Monday that it should not interfere with publications, particularly in the military, as someone has to go and serve in places like Ladakh, certain areas of the Northeast and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The high court declared this while listening to an appeal filed …
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At a time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked the Indians to light a “diya (lamp)” for the soldiers deployed on the borders of Ladakh, the Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), General Bipin Rawat, asked the three services that will stop all activities in peacetime out of deference. deploy troops …
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Operated by the Foundation for Environmental Education, Denmark, Blue Flag is an iconic voluntary award for beaches, marinas and sustainable boating tourism operators that is awarded to those who meet and maintain the criteria of a number of strict environmental, educational requirements , security and accessibility. In a first, eight …
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At least 14 states in the country currently have fewer than 5,000 active cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) each, highlighting the need to focus on states with a high case burden to cut the infection transmission cycle. viral, according to government officials. They are Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, …
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NEW DELHI: A moderate lightning storm is very likely to hit isolated locations across the country for the next 12 hours, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said Saturday afternoon. Lightning thunderstorms are expected to occur in Odisha, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, among other …
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