Luxor Museum prepares to unveil restored Cache Hall

LUXOR(RAHNUMA): Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has completed work on Cache Hall at Luxor Museum in preparation for its reopening. Tourism and Antiquities Minister Sherif Fathy said that the project supported the strategy to modernize museums and enhance the cultural experience for visitors. Prof. Mahmoud Mabrouk, a member of the museum’s Display Scenario Committee, […]
Delhi: DDA picks 3 winners at national hackathon for managing green spaces

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) In a step towards innovative maintenance of urban green spaces, the DDA, in collaboration with the University of Delhi’s startup ecosystem, held a national-level hackathon, “Harit Manthan 2026”, and picked three winners, an official said on Sunday. The top three winning teams – two from the Technology Track and one […]
Isolated thunderstorms likely in few districts, heatwave to continue in MP

Bhopal, April 19 (IANS) Isolated rainfall or drizzle accompanied by thunderstorm and lightning in select districts of Madhya Pradesh from Sunday evening to Monday are likely to occur, Bhopal Center of India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. A heatwave is also likely to persist in several other parts of the state. According to the daily weather […]
Bihar: Solar fair being held in Supaul, to inform people about PM Surya Ghar Yojana

Patna, April 19 (IANS) In a bid to impress upon the people of Supaul district in Bihar, on the momentous possibility of solar power in lighting up and powering homes, a grand solar fair is being organised on Monday. The one-day solar fair, beginning at 10 a.m., will be organised at the Electricity Office premises […]
Hydrogel-based technology developed at IIT Gandhinagar promises to simplify colon tumor surgery

Gandhinagar, April 19 (IANS) In a landmark achievement, the IIT Gandhinagar has developed a hydrogel-based technology with potential of spurring further innovations — thereby resulting in “simplification” of surgery for colon-related tumours. The hydrogel-based technology uses biocompatible polymers to provide localised, controlled, and intelligent drug delivery, leading to treatment efficacy while minimising systemic toxicity. According […]
Odisha CM slams Oppn over Women’s Reservation Bill, calls April 17 ‘Black Day’

Bhubaneswar, April 19 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday targeted opposition parties led by the Congress for blocking the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, intended to implement one-third reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and legislative assemblies, saying that the women of the country will give a befitting reply […]
Delhi Minister Ravinder Indraj Singh says govt committed to ‘Viksit Delhi, Harit Delhi’

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Minister for Delhi Social Welfare and MLA from Bawana Assembly Constituency, Ravinder Indraj Singh, inaugurated the newly constructed Phirni Road in Dariyapur Kalan, developed at an approximate cost of Rs 5.73 crore, an official said on Sunday. The road connects the Dada Maldev Talab side to Nangal Mor Road in […]
CM Rekha Gupta orders drafting of ‘Delhi Semiconductor Policy’

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced the drafting of the ‘Delhi Semiconductor Policy’, aimed at positioning the capital as a key hub for semiconductor design, advanced research and development, and assembly and allied activities. Gupta said the initiative marks a step towards promoting high-value technology sectors in Delhi. The Chief […]
NDMC’s green initiative gaining strength through public participation: Kuljeet Singh Chahal

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) NDMC Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal said on Sunday that “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” is not merely a campaign but an emotional and social commitment that inspires us to honour our mothers while fulfilling our responsibilities towards nature. Leading the plantation drive in Palika Niwas Housing Complex in Lodhi […]
Northeast India a ‘Cultural Mosaic’ of diverse tribes, says Nagaland Governor

Kohima, April 19 (IANS) Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav on Sunday highlighted the rich cultural diversity of Northeast India, describing the region as a vibrant mosaic of traditions. He noted that it is home to numerous tribes, each with its own distinct languages, attire, music, dance forms and customs, reflecting the unique heritage of the […]