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Melting Glaciers, Fragile Slopes, Human Hubris: What Led To Uttarakhand's Tragedy
Five dead, dozens missing. Was it a cloudburst or a glacial lake outburst? Experts say the Uttarakhand flash floods reflect the escalating impact of climate change on the Himalayas.
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Aviation Safety Body Directs Increased Security At Airports Due To Potential Terror Threat
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has directed all stakeholders to enhance security at airports due to a potential threat from a terror group during the period from September 22 to October 2.
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"India Doing Very Well": RBI Governor On Trump's "Dead Economy" Jibe
The Indian economy is "doing very well" and contributing more to global growth than the US, Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Wednesday, days after US President Donald Trump's remark of India being a dead economy.
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Hyderabad's 'RRR' To Be Upgraded To 6-Lane To Meet Traffic Demands
Telangana's Minister for Roads and Buildings, Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, announced that the state has proposed to upgrade the planned Regional Ring Road (RRR) around Hyderabad from four lanes to six lanes.
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Suicide Or Murder? Assam Woman Dies Of Burn Injuries, Husband Arrested
A woman died of severe burn injuries in Assam's Tezpur today. Her family claimed the 42-year-old woman was set on fire by her husband. The 45-year-old man was arrested from Pahumara Chuburi in Sonitpur district, where the incident took place.
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Actor Vijay Deverakonda Questioned, Says Even ED Officials Did Not Why
After four hours of questioning by the Enforcement Directorate in Hyderabad, Tollywood actor Vijay Deverakonda has said that even those who had questioned him did not know why his name had come up in the case.
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"Unfair, Unjustified, Unreasonable": Centre On Trump's 50% Tariff On India
India has made it clear that it stands firm on its national interests after US President Donald Trump's move to impose another 25 per cent tariff over the import of Russian oil.
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Is India Facing Highest Trump Tariff? Breaking Down The Latest US Order
US President Donald Trump today signed an executive order imposing an additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods, citing New Delhi's continued purchase of Russian oil -- a revenue source the White House says is sustaining Moscow's war in Ukraine.
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M Kharge's Jagdeep Dhankhar Reference To Push For Debate On Bihar Voter List
Quoting former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar that "anything can be discussed in the House", the INDIA bloc, led by Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, on Wednesday demanded an urgent debate in Parliament on the Bihar voter roll revision exercise.
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Trump Raises Tariffs To 50%: What It Means For India
US President Donald Trump today announced an additional 25 per cent tariff on goods coming from India as penalty for what he called New Delhi's continued buying of Russian oil.
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100-Metre Iron Bridge Destroyed By Floods, 12 Villages Cut Off In Uttarkashi
The impact of the flash floods in Uttarkashi is being felt across the region and there are spots were rescue teams have not been able to reach yet.
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Fields of Gold: How One Scientist Changed India's Destiny
India, once a nation dependent on food imports and described as a "basket case," today stands tall as a food surplus country.
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2 Appointments For Same Post In A Day Sparks Devendra Fadnavis-Eknath Shinde Rift Buzz
A fresh flashpoint has emerged between Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and his deputy Eknath Shinde, this time over the appointment of the General Manager of the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST).
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Tamil Nadu Man Dies Inside Police Station, Body Found Over 6 Hours Later
A 60-year-old man died by suicide Tuesday night in an empty room inside a police station in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore, but his body was found over six hours later, early Wednesday.
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Opinion | A Year Later: Did Bangladesh Trade One Crisis For Another?
A year into the regime change, Bangladesh stands at a crossroads between reawakening and regression.
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Preacher Arrested For Raping 5-Year-Old Girl Inside Karnataka Mosque In 2023
A preacher has been arrested for allegedly raping a 5-year-old girl inside a mosque in Karnataka's Belagavi district in October 2023.
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Class 12 Student Runs His Car Over 2-Year-Old Boy In Madhya Pradesh
A tragic incident in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam has sparked both sorrow and outrage, as CCTV footage surfaced showing a two-year-old boy, Rishik Tiwari, being crushed to death by a car allegedly driven by a 16-year-old minor.
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Violence Erupts After Tribal Woman Allegedly Sexually Assaulted In Bus In Tripura
A mob vandalised multiple vehicles and several people were injured after a tribal woman was allegedly sexually assaulted in a government bus in Bishramganj in Sepahijala district of Tripura on Tuesday.
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Top Court Asks Poll Body To Come Clean On Data Of Voters Deleted From Bihar List
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Election Commission (EC) to file a reply within three days (by August 9) to a petition seeking disclosure of details of 65 lakh voters whose names were excluded from the draft electoral rolls in Bihar.
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Rain Data Doesn't Support Claim Cloudburst Caused Uttarkashi Disaster: Experts
A cloudburst in the upper catchment of the Kheer Ganga river is widely believed to have triggered the flash flood in Uttarkashi's Dharali, but experts feel the amount of rain the Uttarkashi district received on Tuesday was not enough.
