Sonam Wangchuk on 5-day hunger strike, alleges house arrest

Sonam Wangchuk, a prominent engineer whose life inspired a character in Bollywood blockbuster 3 Idiots, has claimed that he placed under house arrest at his institute in Leh, a charge denied by the......

15 outstanding women honoured with Nari Shakti Puraskar

A lady mason, a centenarian athlete, Jharkhand's lady Tarzan and a "mushroom mahila" were among the 15 women awarded the Nari Shakti Puraskar by President Ram Nath Kovind for their contribution in......

India's move to fill Nimoo-Bazgo dam in J&K irks Pak

Pakistan has objected to India's move to fill the Nimoo-Bazgo dam in Jammu and Kashmir, claiming that it could cut off Islamabad's share of water from the Indus river. India had informed the......

Tourism in Ladakh looking up

Thupstan Chhewang, chairman and chief executive councillor of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development council, has said efforts are being made to lure tourists to Ladakh.He told rediff.com in New......