Kerala landslides: 190 dead, search for missing continues

The devastating landslides in Wayanad district has killed 190 people and left about 200 injured, and authorities are struggling to trace the missing and continue the rescue efforts in challenging......

Modi@4: How the schemes progressed

The Narendra Modi government has completed four years in power. Have achche din arrived as the prime minister promised while he campaigned in 2014? Here's the data the government has put out to......

Modi opens coffers for Assam before polls, says past govts neglected development

Opening the coffers of his government for election-bound Assam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday slammed the successive Congress dispensations that ruled the country since Independence for......

Modi's top 2 schemes: Swachch Bharat, Jan Dhan

Only a few, including Jan Dhan and Swachch Bharat, have caught “the imagination” of the country in the first two years of the Modi government while most of its other schemes have......

Holy cow! Cattle to get own Aadhaar cards

The animal husbandry department is set to launch a massive programme to tag all indigenous variety of cattle in a bid to improve progeny and milk production  The government surely knows how to......

Bill Gates on how to tackle climate change challenges

Gates, who is also co-chair in the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, further said since the issue of climate change is "complicated", different interventions are required to be taken including......

How govt plans to double farm income in 5 years

Critics said a 10-plus per cent annual increase in incomes is a tall order, given that between 2002-03 and 2012-13, farm incomes grew yearly by 3.6 per cent. The official committee to recommend on......

Agenda of the two-day agri meet starting from Wednesday

The Centre is expected to discuss issues related to drought management and also review the progress of major central schemes like soil health cards, irrigation programmes Even though no state has......

Sports Shorts: Wilder draws with Fury to retain WBC heavyweight title

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday IMAGE: Deontay Wilder reacts after knocking down Tyson Fury during the WBC World Heavyweight Title bout at Staples Centre, Los Angeles......