PM sets up committee to oversee reconstruction in Uttarakhand

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday constituted a Cabinet committee to oversee reconstruction and rehabilitation in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand. Defence Minister A K Antony, Agriculture Minister......

AP: Jagan's uncle among ministers to be sworn in

YS Vivekanand Reddy, younger brother of late Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhar Reddy will be the most notable new face in Andhra Pradesh cabinet which will be sworn in on Wednesday morning. Governor......

Earthquake in Delhi may claim 8 million lives, warns expert

Indian cities will go down like a pack of cards if hit by a powerful earthquake, seismologists tell Rashme Sehgal. This is a catastrophe waiting to happen. India has among the most densely......

Be warned: Industrial gas leaks pose a major threat in India

By the end of 2020, India will lay 32,737 km across the length and breadth of the country. It needs to lay down and comply with strict safety standards especially since some of these pipes will go......