Maharashtra Cabinet on Wednesday gave clearance for a caravan tourism policy under which special caravan parks will be developed and use of such vehicles regulated. As per the policy, private or government land can be used by the owner or a developer for such caravan parks. Special water, power and road connection will be provided for these parks including a tourist help-desk. The park owner/developer will be responsible for the safety of tourists. Such parks can be developed at the lands available with Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) hotels, or open spaces with agriculture, and tourism centres, among others. Local civic bodies have been authorised to provide the necessary permissions for the same. The caravans will be registered with the transport commissioner. Both the vehicle and the park will also have to be registered with the tourism directorate. According to the policy, different types of single axle conventional caravans, twin axle caravans, tent ... » Learn More about Maharashtra Cabinet approves caravan parks to boost tourism
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Archaeological dig reveals mystery death in picturesque Sydney Harbour park
Email By Sue Daniel Updated November 02, 2017 12:13:54 Sorry, this video has expired Video: Karen Smith said Balls Head Reserve was a special place for Indigenous people (ABC News) Related Story: Inside Sydney's secret bomb shelters Related Story: Speared man unearthed after 4,000 years Map: North Sydney 2060 Not far from Sydney Cove is a little-known harbourside parkland called Balls Head, a place of extraordinary beauty, where thousands of years of history are still visible in the carvings and art of our First Peoples. It's a hidden gem in the North Sydney municipality, just a few short kilometres across the water from the Sydney Opera House. A question from a Curious Sydneysider prompted us to delve deeper into the mysterious death of an Aboriginal woman in a rock shelter at the reserve, a place where locals picnic, walk their dogs and enjoy uninterrupted views of the harbour. Photo: Balls Head marine carving slider ... » Learn More about Archaeological dig reveals mystery death in picturesque Sydney Harbour park
BJP will stop ‘Love Jihad’, cow smuggling in Bengal if voted to power: Yogi at Malda rally
For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now Prashant Kishor has left 'Didi' to join Amarinder even before poll results are announced: BJP View Sample For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS For Daily Alerts #West Bengal Assembly Elections 2021 SP, RJD abandon Left, Congress in Bengal, extend support to Mamata #West Bengal Assembly Elections 2021 Know your facts Anand Sharma: Congress vs Congress spat goes further public #West Bengal Assembly Elections 2021 Saradha Scam: ED summons Trinamool leader Kunal Ghosh #West Bengal Assembly Elections 2021 'Should have discussed': Anand Sharma slams party's tie-up with ISF in Bengal #West Bengal Assembly Elections 2021 Bengali film actress Srabanti Chatterjee joins BJP #West Bengal Assembly Elections 2021 West Bengal polls: TMC likely to drop several sitting MLAs Just In 35 min ago SP, RJD abandon Left, Congress in Bengal, extend ... » Learn More about BJP will stop ‘Love Jihad’, cow smuggling in Bengal if voted to power: Yogi at Malda rally
Bengal Polls: Abhishek Singhvi snubs Anand Sharma over ISF issue
For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now Rahul Gandhi terms grandmother Indira Gandhi's 'emergency a mistake' View Sample For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS For Daily Alerts #Abhishek Manu Singhvi Congress won't become 'headless' at stroke of midnight, Sonia Gandhi to remain interim chief #Abhishek Manu Singhvi Defection should be treated as a constitutional sin: Abhishek Manu Singhvi #Abhishek Manu Singhvi Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi tests positive for COVID-19 #Abhishek Manu Singhvi ‘Every attack on India’s sovereignty must be thwarted’: Singhvi backs Abrahams deportation #Abhishek Manu Singhvi Don’t have staggered polls for 2 Gujarat RS seats: Congress #Abhishek Manu Singhvi Waiting for PM Modi's transition into a statesman: Congress on "ghungroo" remark Just In 1 hr ago Manipur’s news website becomes first target of new rules on digital media, ... » Learn More about Bengal Polls: Abhishek Singhvi snubs Anand Sharma over ISF issue
Xinhua Headlines: A tale of vanquishing poverty from southwest China
Video Player Close -- Southwest China's Wumeng Mountains span over 100,000 square km in the provinces of Yunnan, Guizhou and Sichuan. Most residents were marred by poverty, with their per capita income only a quarter of those living in the eastern coastal areas. -- The days of destitution are now over. Thanks to China's poverty alleviation efforts, the locals have bidden farewell to penury with their hometowns undergoing dramatic transformations. KUNMING, March 2 (Xinhua) -- The hinterland in southwest China's Wumeng Mountains had long been pauperized by a hostile environment, with more than 30 million people inhabiting the region reeling under treacherous terrain and water scarcity. The mountain ranges span over 100,000 square km in the provinces of Yunnan, Guizhou and Sichuan. Most residents were marred by poverty, with their per capita income only a quarter of those living in the eastern coastal areas. However, the days of destitution are now over. Thanks to ... » Learn More about Xinhua Headlines: A tale of vanquishing poverty from southwest China
Naidu visits Stalin to bolster anti-BJP front bid
IMAGE: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu addresses the media with DMK president M K Stalin at the latter's residence in Chennai, on Friday. Photograph: PTI Photo Asserting that he was not the face of the anti-Bharatiya Janata Party front which he is trying to forge, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Nadu on Friday said the question of who would lead the alliance would be taken up later. Naidu, after visiting Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam president M K Stalin as part of his efforts to cobble up a front against the saffron party, lauded the Dravidian party leader as being better than Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Asked by reporters if he was the face of the alliance, Naidu said, "No, I am not the face of this alliance. You have to understand that. I am very clear I am not an aspirant, I am only a facilitator... I will bring everybody together. we will decide and take things forward." On who would lead the alliance,he said there were so many leaders. ... » Learn More about Naidu visits Stalin to bolster anti-BJP front bid
ICBC, WeChat among world’s top-10 brands
Apple leapfrogs Amazon to reclaim most-valuable status, Google in third Apple has overtaken Amazon and Google to reclaim the title of world's most-valuable brand, an accolade it has not held since 2016, according to the latest report from the London-based brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance. The report, which put China's WeChat in the top 10 for the first time, revealed that United States and Chinese brands together account for two-thirds of the world's brand value. It found 21 of the top 25 most-valuable brands were from either the USA(10) or China (11). Nine of the top 10 fastest-growing brands were from the same two nations, with four from the US and five from China. Apple, with a brand value of $263.4 billion, topped the rankings, thanks to its diversification strategy, the report said. Under Tim Cook's leadership, especially during the past five years, the company has focused on developing its growth strategies above and beyond the iPhone - which in 2020 accounted ... » Learn More about ICBC, WeChat among world’s top-10 brands
Naidu’s daylong fast becomes rallying point for Opposition unity
Bringing his battle for special status for his state to the national capital, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday went on a daylong fast that became a rallying point for opposition unity for the second time in less than a month to fight the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. IMAGE: Congress president Rahul Gandhi, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu during Dharma Porata Deeksha, a day-long fast to demand special status for the state of Andhra Pradesh, in New Delhi, on Monday. Photograph: Kamal Singh/PTI Photo Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut also made a surprise appearance at Naidu's 'Dharma Porata Deeksha' (day-long protest for justice) that began at 8 am. Raut said he came to attend the event as a representative of the Shiv Sena, amid strains with senior ally BJP. Naidu ended his fast at 8.20 pm, accepting a glass of juice from Janata Dal-Secualr supremo and former prime ... » Learn More about Naidu’s daylong fast becomes rallying point for Opposition unity
Delhi Assembly Budget session from March 8, New taxes unlikely
For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now Prashant Kishor has left 'Didi' to join Amarinder even before poll results are announced: BJP View Sample For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS For Daily Alerts #Manish Sisodia Delhi govt to switch its fleet of cars for electric vehicles within 6 months: Sisodia #Manish Sisodia AAP will take legal action against BJP: Manish Sisodia over doctored video of Kejriwal #Manish Sisodia Delhi minister Gopal Rai to undergo treatment in Mumbai, Manish Sisodia will handle his departments #Manish Sisodia Sisodia's residence attacked by BJP goons: AAP #Manish Sisodia COVID-19: Delhi schools to remain closed till further orders, says Sisodia #Manish Sisodia Sisodia discharged from hospital, tests negative for COVID-19 Just In 36 min ago SP, RJD abandon Left, Congress in Bengal, extend support to Mamata 39 min ago Prashant ... » Learn More about Delhi Assembly Budget session from March 8, New taxes unlikely
Coronavirus: Five states account for over 84 per cent of total active infections
For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now Prashant Kishor has left 'Didi' to join Amarinder even before poll results are announced: BJP View Sample For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS For Daily Alerts #Coronavirus Coronavirus cases: India reports 12,286 new COVID-19 cases, 91 deaths in past 24 hours #Coronavirus Union health minister Harsh Vardhan, wife receive COVID-19 vaccine in Delhi #Coronavirus Biden urged to stop blocking of COVID-19 WTO waiver suggested by India and South Africa #Coronavirus Vaccination will be absolutely free in entire Bihar: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar #Coronavirus Coronavirus outbreak: Primary schools in Uttar Pradesh reopen with COVID-19 protocol #Coronavirus Coronavirus cases: India records 15,510 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours, tally over 11.11 million Just In 36 min ago SP, RJD abandon Left, Congress in Bengal, extend support ... » Learn More about Coronavirus: Five states account for over 84 per cent of total active infections