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Garima Sharma

Medak uncovered: Telangana’s hidden forts, temples & nature

Medak uncovered: Telangana’s hidden forts, temples & nature

August 7, 2025

Medak, located in the heart of Telangana in southern India, is a hidden gem that effortlessly blends rich history, spiritual sanctity and natural beauty. Just about 100 km northwest of Hyderabad, this district offers an immersive travel experience for those seeking to explore bey...

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Bihar voter list overhaul  weeks before elections  sparks debate

Bihar voter list overhaul weeks before elections sparks debate

August 6, 2025

With just weeks to go before the Bihar Assembly elections, the Election Commission’s sweeping revision of voter lists, including the dramatic removal of thousands of alleged foreign nationals, has ignited a political storm and put the robustness and fairness of the state’s de...

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No bride, no groom, just hashtags: Fake weddings take Indian metros by storm

No bride, no groom, just hashtags: Fake weddings take Indian metros by storm

August 4, 2025

In metropolitan hubs like Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru and Pune a new social phenomenon is turning tradition on its head with a wave of “fake weddings” being organised. These are complete with all elements of a traditional Indian wedding, but minus the bride and the groom, a cele...

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3D printing and composites transform aerospace production and maintenance

3D printing and composites transform aerospace production and maintenance

August 3, 2025

India’s aerospace sector is witnessing a significant transformation with the growing adoption of 3D printing and advanced composite materials, technologies that promise to revolutionise production and maintenance processes within military and commercial aviation. India’s ...

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Capturing unique rituals & myths of Mewar Bhils through lens

Capturing unique rituals & myths of Mewar Bhils through lens

August 2, 2025

A gathering of Mewar Bhil women during Rajasthan’s Gavri festival, dressed in vivid pinks, reds and oranges, the women sit closely together, their colourful attire and jewellery reflecting Bhil cultural identity. The communal scene illustrates both devotion and vibrant unity, a...

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World Lung Cancer Day: Unite for Awareness and Action

World Lung Cancer Day: Unite for Awareness and Action

August 1, 2025

#OnThisDay: On August 1, #WorldLungCancerDay is observed, an initiative started in 2012 by Forum of International Respiratory Societies, International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer and American College of Chest Physicians.

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Human-animal conflict rises in India as forest land diversion hits decade high

Human-animal conflict rises in India as forest land diversion hits decade high

July 31, 2025

In 2024, India witnessed a decade-high diversion of forest land, with 29,000 hectares cleared for non-forestry purposes, triggering a rise in human-animal conflicts across the country. This alarming surge in deforestation was accompanied by a 36 pc increase in elephant attacks on...

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World Ranger Day: Honouring Guardians of Nature and Biodiversity

World Ranger Day: Honouring Guardians of Nature and Biodiversity

July 31, 2025

#OnThisDay: On July 31, World Ranger Day is celebrated to honour rangers guarding national parks the world over.

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Over 200,000 visitors turn up for Jaipur’s Teej Festival and Fair 2025

Over 200,000 visitors turn up for Jaipur’s Teej Festival and Fair 2025

July 30, 2025

Under the leadership of Diya Kumari, Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Tourism of Rajasthan, Teej Festival and accompanying fair held in Jaipur became a vibrant and inclusive expression of feminine power, cultural revival and living tradition. The fair attracted over 200,000 ...

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Labubu doll frenzy sweeps India, sales spike in 2025

Labubu doll frenzy sweeps India, sales spike in 2025

July 27, 2025

Over the past few months, markets across India have been invaded by Labubu dolls, a strange looking, toothy doll that has developed a strong fan base globally amongst those who like quirky collections for their living room display as also those trying to set fashion trends. Acros...

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With focus on AI, sustainable travel Arya Niwas organises Openscapes 2025 in New Delhi

With focus on AI, sustainable travel Arya Niwas organises Openscapes 2025 in New Delhi

July 27, 2025

The opportunities and challenges that issues like artificial intelligence, sustainability and experiential travel pose to the tourism industry in India and overseas were highlighted at Openscapes 2025, a travel conclave in New Delhi on Saturday. Organised by Arya Niwas, a hospita...

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7 essential tools journalists need for digital press freedom

7 essential tools journalists need for digital press freedom

July 26, 2025

In an era where press freedom is increasingly under threat from surveillance, censorship, and cyberattacks, journalists must be equipped with the right digital tools to protect their communications, sources, and data. Ensuring digital security is not just about safeguarding stori...

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