Agasthyamala listed among 20 sites added to UNESCO’s World Network of Biosphere Reserves

Kerala: Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve in Kerala and Tamil Nadu has hit the hit list of 20 top newer sites added by UN to list of UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves. International Co-ordinating Council that met in Lima, Peru on 19th March 2016 (Saturday) told that with additions of 20 more animal kingdom numbers totalled of reserves of biosphere shall reach to 669 sites in 120 countries. This includes 16 trans-boundary sites. Trans-boundary site in 2016 has been shared amongst Spain and Portugal. Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve is located in Western…

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Singapore’s Changi Airport secures title of ‘World’s best Airport’ this year in 2016: SkyTrax announces

Germany: Singapore’s Changi Airport has settled its World’s Best Airport title for the fourth year in the row, at the annual SkyTrax World Airport Awards, which was announced in Germany’s Cologne yesterday, on 16th March. It is much clear that the SkyTrax world Airport Awards are based on Millions of votes which are collected in passenger surveys. For the passengers who are passing through the island city- state, the airport is providing innovations and these passengers seem cleared pleased to see such facilities including the 24- hours running movie theatres…

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Report: BSNL Launches Wi-Fi Free Services at Srinagar International Airport

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Srinagar: 4G, state-of-art, free Wi-Fi Hotspot has been started at Srinagar International Airport by BSNL such that digital divide amongst the people of Kashmir can be bridged. This service by BSNL is free for 15 minutes in the beginning of the service and was started by Asgar H Samoon, the Divisional Commissioner for Kashmir. Mohammad Salim Beg, the general manager of BSNL, Kashmir had announced its launch in order to enable consumers to access internet service while on the go and to continue working even while having their pleasure trip.…

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