Page-11 of Places in News Current Affairs

Mahim Fort: History and Restoration

March 30, 2023

The Mahim Fort is a historic fort located in Mahim, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Built by the descendants of King Bimbdev between 1140 and 1241, the fort has a rich history and has witnessed frequent contests over the years. Let’s take ..

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Anji Khad Bridge

March 30, 2023

Anji Khad Bridge is a significant infrastructure project in Jammu and Kashmir that connects the Katra-Reasi section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla railway line. The bridge is situated over the Anji river and is ranked as the second most important bridge on ..

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Delhi-Dehradun Expressway

March 29, 2023

The Delhi-Dehradun Expressway is a much-awaited infrastructure project that will connect the bustling city of Delhi with the scenic hills of Dehradun. The project is expected to provide a boost to tourism and trade, and also reduce travel time and ..

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Release of Tigresses into Tiger Reserves in Rajasthan

March 29, 2023

In a recent meeting attended by Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav and Loksabha speaker Om Birla in New Delhi, a decision was taken to release one tigress each to Kota’s Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve and Bundi’s Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve in ..

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“Indo + Caribbean: The creation of a culture” Exhibition

March 29, 2023

The Museum of London Docklands was founded in 2003, with the main focus of highlighting the history of the River Thames, the growth of the Port of London, and the docks’ historical ties to the Atlantic slave trade. The museum ..

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Water and Heritage Shield and Sípàapu

March 29, 2023

Arizona’s Black Mesa Trust (BMT) has been awarded the prestigious ‘Water and Heritage Shield’ by the International Committee On Monuments and Sites International Science Committee (ICOMOS ISC) on March 25, 2023. The award recognizes BMT’s work to raise public awareness ..

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Chenab Bridge – World’s Highest Rail Bridge

March 27, 2023

The Indian Railways is constructing the world’s highest railway bridge in the challenging terrain of the Himalayas, which is expected to be completed in the coming months. The Chenab Bridge, an engineering marvel, is a part of the strategically important ..

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Lake Natron – An Alkaline Lake in Tanzania

March 25, 2023

Lake Natron is a fascinating natural wonder located in the Arusha Region of Tanzania. The crimson waters of this alkaline lake look surreal and are indeed mesmerizing, but not enticing enough to force people to take a dip in it. ..

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