November 29, 2025

Mysuru Workshop Highlights Heritage Conservation Amid Urban Growth and Climate Change

A Mysuru workshop on heritage and urbanism spotlighted challenges historic cities face with rapid urbanisation, encroachment, and climate change. Experts called for conservation that respects cultural landscapes and living traditions, beyond just protecting buildings.

November 29, 2025

TTD to Replace Diesel Vehicles with Electric Fleet at Tirumala Pilgrimage

TTD announces a switch to electric vehicles at Tirumala. The move aims to cut pollution and boost green travel on the hill roads. Officials hold key review with Union and State experts.

November 29, 2025

South Western Railway Runs Special SMVT Bengaluru to Belagavi Train for Christmas Rush

South Western Railway will run a special train from SMVT Bengaluru to Belagavi to handle Christmas travel rush. The train leaves Bengaluru on December 24 evening and returns from Belagavi on December 28 evening, offering comfortable travel with AC and Sleeper options.

November 29, 2025

Central Railway Launches Direct Silk Cocoon Service to Ramanagara, Helping Farmers Save Costs

Central Railway’s Solapur Division has started direct rail transport of silk cocoons from Pandharpur and Kalaburagi to Ramanagara, cutting costs by 30% for farmers. This new service began on November 27 and offers faster, cheaper, and more reliable access to Asia’s biggest silk market.

November 29, 2025

Indonesia Floods and Landslides Kill Over 300, Rescue Teams Struggle to Reach Cut-Off Areas

Deadly floods and landslides in Indonesia have killed more than 300 people. Rescue workers face big challenges reaching isolated regions due to damaged roads and ongoing rain. Over 28,400 evacuees are in shelters as search teams continue to find the missing and deliver aid.