BJP names Khattar, Gadkari, Piyush Goyal in 2nd list for LS polls

Union ministers Nitin Gadkari, Piyush Goyal and Anurag Singh Thakur, and three former chief ministers, including Haryana's Manohar Lal Khattar, figured in the BJP's second list of 72 candidates for......

33 killed as bus carrying marriage party falls into gorge in Uttarakhand

Thirty-three members of a wedding party were killed and 19 injured when a bus carrying them fell into a gorge in Uttarakhand's Pauri Garhwal district, police said on Wednesday. IMAGE: The accident......

Uttarkashi avalanche: 10 bodies recovered, 27 mountaineers missing

Twenty-seven mountaineers remained missing on Wednesday after rescue workers brought 14 injured members of their team to safety, a day after an avalanche claimed 10 lives in Uttarkashi. IMAGE:......

Beware, The Meddling Of Koshyari

In Maharashtra, Bhagat Singh Koshyari has done pretty much as he liked, observes Aditi Phadnis. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com   Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, has been......

Uttarakhand plans sops for IT companies

The Uttarkahand government said it was preparing a new action plan for providing sops to IT companies so that they can expand and set up manufacturing facilities in the hill state.Chief Minister......

Tata promises more investment in Uttarakhand

After having inversted about Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion) in Uttarakhand, the Tata Group's chairman, Ratan Tata, promised on Monday expansion in the hill state.Amid concern that Tata Motors was......

Probe into GVK's Alaknanda project

With the 330-Mw Alaknanda hydel project being built by infrastructure major GVK coming under the scanner, members of the high-powered committee set up by the Uttarakhand government last month, have......