Jharkhand’s aviation sector has transformed from a single flight in 2002 to over 100 daily operations across multiple airports. Ranchi airport has significantly improved customer satisfaction, while Deoghar airport boosts connectivity and tourism. With new airports and services, the state is emerging as a vital aviation hub, reflecting significant growth.
Dr Jeanne Marrazzo, a Harvard biology graduate and renowned infectious disease expert, was recently dismissed as director of the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Her career spanned significant research in HIV prevention, bacterial vaginosis, and women’s health. Marrazzo’s leadership at NIAID and her academic achievements marked her as a key figure in…
Six persons were arrested following a violent clash during a Durga Puja idol immersion procession in Cuttack, injuring eight, including the DCP. The incident, sparked by an argument over music, caused panic and stranded over 40 idols. Police identified more suspects, while political parties exchanged blame over the law and order situation.
Chhattisgarh gets its first national highway tunnel, completed in a year giving boost to connectivity, says CM Sai
Jharkhand’s aviation sector has experienced significant growth over the past 25 years, expanding to three operational airports. However, enhanced air connectivity to key destinations like Jaipur and Punjab is vital for boosting tourism. Furthermore, promoting the Ranchi airport’s cold storage facility for agricultural exports can substantially benefit the state’s economy.
Goa’s travel economy is undergoing a significant transformation, evolving from budget beach holidays to a sophisticated destination. It now offers gourmet cuisine, adventure sports, wellness retreats, and boutique resorts, attracting diverse visitors year-round. This shift diversifies revenue through weddings and conferences, aiming to balance growth with authentic Goan culture.
Persistent rain forced the abandonment of the Women’s World Cup clash between co-hosts Sri Lanka and holders Australia in Colombo on Saturday, with both teams sharing a point. This unfortunate turn of events casts a shadow over Sunday’s highly anticipated India-Pakistan blockbuster at the same venue, as more showers are forecast, threatening to disrupt that…
Ranchi’s Jharkhand Education Project Council successfully hosted Kala Utsav 2025-26, where over 350 students from various schools enthusiastically showcased their talents. Competitions spanned singing, dancing, instrumental music, visual arts, and drama. Thirty first-prize winners will now advance to the state-level event. Officials underscored the importance of nurturing creative skills alongside academics for holistic student development…
Bhubaneswar’s BMC cleared over 200 tonnes of waste from Durga Puja pandals on Saturday, in addition to its daily collection. Implementing a “zero waste policy,” the civic body deployed additional staff and 15 extra vehicles to ensure all waste was collected from bins and transported for processing, preventing littering and plastic pile-up.
