Last Friday’s thunderstorm has caused the Taj Mahal in Agra some minor damages, the news has been reported by district officials of the city. According to reports, the famous Taj Mahal was struck by a thunderstorm and that has damaged the main mausoleum’s marble railing, and also the red sandstone […]
Month: May 2020
International flights continue to remain grounded in India
As guidelines for lockdown 5.0 gets released by the Ministry of Home Affairs, the question about flight operations in India gets clear. India will continue to operate domestic flights, and evacuation flights, however international flights are to remain grounded. As of now, the government has not announced any date for […]
A perfectly preserved ancient Roman mosaic unearthed at a vineyard in Italy, Italy
Our planet is a perfect hiding ground for myriad mysterious things that we could only imagine. Recently, a stunning piece of ancient Roman mosaic was discovered in an Italian vineyard in Negrar di Valpolicella (Comune in Italy) near Verona, which has stunned the officials. Italy never ceases to astonish the […]
Himachal Government all set to resume bus services from June 1, Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh Government has decided to resume bus services from June 1, 2020. After seeking approval from the Cabinet sub-committee, the state Transport Department has decided to start operating intra-district and inter-district public transport services. State Transport Minister Govind Singh Thakur said now that both the Centre and the state […]
Mumbai’s Ganeshotsav Mandals postpone festivities until February, 2021
Many prominent Ganeshotsav mandals in Mumbai are now deciding against celebrating the festival on August 22, 2020. As COVID-19 shows no sign of stopping as yet, Mumbai’s famous Ganeshotsav mandals are now looking forward to February, 2021 for celebrating the festival. According to reports, the Goud Saraswat Brahmin Community, along […]
Japan dismisses rumours about paying half of costs for international tourists
Just when tourists around the world started day-dreaming of travelling to Japan at half the travel cost, the Japan Tourism Agency rubbished the rumours doing the rounds on social media about its newly proposed Go To Travel campaign. According to the news reports, the promising Go To Travel campaign is […]
Boston Marathon called off for the first time; race to be held virtually now
The Boston Marathon has been cancelled for the first time in its 124-year history, in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. As per latest news reports, the organisers will be hosting it virtually. Amid the Coronavirus outbreak, the Boston Marathon was postponed from April 20 to Sept 14. Reportedly, around 30000 […]
Lockdown 4.0 likely to be extended by 15 days, says Goa CM after discussion with MHA
There is a high possibility of lockdown 4 to be extended for another 15 days. Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that he urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to extend the lockdown, as India continues to register a huge number of COVID-19 cases. While addressing the press at an […]
Dubai is back in business; reopens beaches and major parks
Dubai reopens beaches and popular parks today. Referring to this, the Dubai Municipality stated that they are reopening Jumeirah, JBR, Al Mamzar, and Umm Suqeim beaches. Officials in the know-how stated that the sites opening to the members of public, must adhere to the standard guidelines and safety measures issued. […]
Portugal opens for tourists, but only for limited countries
Portugal is the latest country to make a comeback from its lockdown, and entry into Portugal is now a possibility, but only if you are in the list of countries. According to latest news reports, Portugal has opened only to select nations during this first phase. Portugal has even laid […]