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Rampur Greyhound: speed, history and what it's really like to own one in India

The Rampur Greyhound does not announce itself. It stands quietly at the edge of the room, watching, and then moves across the floor in a way that makes you understand, immediately, that this animal was built for something other than apartment life. Bred in the court of the Nawab of…

Times Pets · Oct 24

No political family faced as much injustice as Azam Khan: Akhilesh Yadav after meeting jailed leader

Akhilesh Yadav visited Azam Khan in Rampur jail, discussing the political injustices faced by Khan's family. He criticised the BJP government for allegedly pursuing a vendetta against Khan and undermining education. Yadav conveyed that they talked about the upcoming assembly elections and suggested ideas from party allies. He stressed on…

The Economic Times · Oct 22

Shimla-Rampur-Reckong Peo helicopter service to start on October 21

Helicopter services linking Sanjauli in Shimla with Rampur and Reckong Peo will begin on October 21. The service aims to improve air connectivity and provide easier transport options for residents in remote areas. It will operate three days a week, offering timely departures and arrivals. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu…

The Economic Times · Oct 19

Demolishing a varsity, dismantling futures: The story of Mohammad Ali Jauhar University’s fight for survival

“I felt terrible, they were maligning us right in front of us, sitting outside our campus. I was shocked that government teachers were doing this and the district magistrate had set up the camp while we are still a functioning university,” Zaheeruddin lamented.

Newslaundry · Aug 8

Heavy rain likely across Himachal Pradesh till August 7; no flash flood warning yet: IMD

The IMD has forecast widespread rainfall across Himachal Pradesh from August 3 to 7, with isolated heavy showers expected in several districts but no flash flood warning issued so far. Despite an overall 9% rainfall deficit this monsoon, areas such as Jubbal, Kotkhai, Dharamshala and Rampur have recorded excess rainfall.…

The Economic Times · Aug 3

Mehbooba Mufti targets UP CM Yogi Adityanath over demotion order of Jauhar University

Mehbooba Mufti criticized the Uttar Pradesh government's action against Jauhar University. She stated that destroying the institution displayed hatred and vengeance. The Rampur Development Authority ordered the demolition of university buildings on July 15. This action was taken citing a lack of plan approvals for constructions. The university, founded by…

The Economic Times · Jul 26

Uttar Pradesh: 38 buildings at Azam Khan's Jauhar University to be demolished

Rampur Development Authority ordered the removal of 38 unauthorized university buildings. The trust running the university failed to provide necessary construction approvals. Authorities have granted an additional fifteen days for compliance. Demolition proceedings will begin if structures are not removed. This action targets Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, a project of…

The Economic Times · Jul 16

The Spiti Valley Road Trip Preparation Guide Most Indian Travellers Skip Before They Go

Altitude Is the First Problem, and Most People Arrive at It Too FastKaza, the administrative centre of Spiti, sits at 3,800 metres. Kibber, one of the villages travellers push toward, is above 4,200 metres. The human body needs 24 to 48 hours to begin adjusting to each significant gain in…

Times Life · Jul 13

Six Remote Festivals Across India Where the Ritual Feels Like It Was Never Meant to Be Witnessed

Torgya Festival, Tawang, Arunachal PradeshThree days before Losar, the Tibetan New Year, the monks of Tawang Monastery perform Torgya in near-total isolation at 10,000 feet. The monastery, the largest in India and one of the largest in the world, sits above a town that most domestic tourists have still never…

Times Life · Jul 12

Samajwadi Party misused Rampuri knife to grab lands; BJP made it a symbol of security, development: UP CM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath used the 'Rampuri chaku' metaphor to criticize the Samajwadi Party, alleging they misused power to seize land and exploit citizens. He asserted that under the BJP's governance, the same symbol now represents security and development. Adityanath highlighted the state's transformation since 2017, emphasizing improved…

The Economic Times · Jun 30