Anantnag encounter: Civilian dead, toll rises to 3; search ops intensify

Security forces on Sunday intensified their operation to flush out terrorists from the forest area of Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district on the second day of encounter that has left two soldiers......

HP rain fury: 'Fear of death kept us awake all night'

Fear of death kept us awake all night as we climbed to a mountain to stay safe, residents of Rajban village in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district said on Friday, two days after a cloudburst left......

Himachal cloudbursts: Rescuers, drones join search for 45 missing; 8 dead

Rescuers deployed drones in a massive effort to trace about 45 people still missing in flash floods in three Himachal Pradesh districts as the death toll rose to eight, officials said on Friday.......

Gujarat: BSF officer, jawan die due to extreme heat

A Border Security Force officer and a jawan died during patrol due to exposure to 'extreme weather' at the Harami Nallah creek area along the India-Pakistan international front in Gujarat, the......

Cloudburst -- a huge economic tragedy for Leh

The devastating cloudburst not only caused an unimaginable human tragedy, but a massive economic disaster in this tourist paradise, where re-building the damaged infrastructure may take a minimum......

Meri Dilli, aamchi Mumbai

Travelling through cities like Mumbai and Delhi one often sees signs stating 'My Mumbai Keep It Clean' or 'My Delhi Keep It Green'. In Chennai and Kolkata the language changes, but the tone is......

CWG construction work may drag on till October 3

Just 25 days ahead of the Commonwealth Games, deadlines for completion of key projects continue to be pushed further with Delhi Government on Wednesday saying that some works would drag on even......

Dikshit wants completion of CWG work before Aug 31

Racing against time to complete the Commonwealth Games projects, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday, reviewed progress of various works linked to the event and directed her Cabinet colleagues......

CWG: Delhi to miss 'final' deadline again?

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's promise of completing all Commonwealth Games projects being implemented by her government by the extended deadline of August 31 is appearing to fall flat. Top......

Irregularities observed in CWG-related works

An inspection by the Central Vigilance Commission has found serious discrepancies like award of works at higher rates to bidders, poor quality of construction and grant of work to ineligible......

Delhi will deliver good Games: Dikshit

Scrambling to complete unfinished Commonwealth Games projects, Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshitadmitted that some of the agencies are "over ambitious" in trying to improve infrastructure and......