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Houses washed away after cloudburst in Himachal; 5 dead, 50 missing

Five people were killed and about 50 missing following several incidents of cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh where rains washed away many houses, bridges and roads, officials said on Thursday.......

Snowfall, rain hit normal life in Himachal; 720 roads blocked

Shimla residents woke up to a fascinating view on Friday with the entire town donning a mantle of snow but the sleet on road disrupted vehicular traffic and office-goers had a hard time commuting.......

What led to collapse of over 100 buildings in Shimla

Falling in seismic zone IV and highly vulnerable to landslides, Shimla saw over 100 buildings suffering damage or collapsing during recent incessant rains, with experts attributing it to water......

Light rains bring respite from scorching heat in North India

Light showers brought some respite from the scorching heat in North India on Thursday as the mercury dipped by few notches in several states, including Uttar Pradesh and Delhi. Image used for......

Snowfall, rains, roads closes, avalanche warning... It's all happening up north

Fresh snowfall disrupted normal life in Jammu and Kashmir, where an avalanche warning was issued in five districts, higher reaches and tribal areas of Himachal Pradesh and the Garhwal region of......

UP farmers feel the pinch as potato prices touch record highs

Potato seed is selling for Rs 60-70 per kg in the open market this year as compared to Rs 18-22 earlier. With potato rates touching a new high every day, farmers in Uttar Pradesh are finding it......

MCX launches jute futures

India's largest commodity bourse-- the Multi Commodity Exchange -- on Tuesday futures trading in raw jute. The rolling out of the raw jute futures contracts comes close on the heel of the......

Gujarat develops potato for French fries

Potato chips manufacturers, especially those in the business of French fries, may not have to bother about sorting out quality potatoes from the chunk they purchase for their products as Dantiwada......

Vegetable vendors to sell CDMA phones

The CDMA-based telephony operators Reliance Infocomm and Tata Teleservices Ltd are sailing into unchartered territories to sell their products and services. The companies have already roped in......

McCain's next big India venture

Six inches long and 350 grams in weight, it's got Jaideep Mukherji all excited. "The specifications," he smiles, "are just right."On the table in front of us is a sample of the humble spud or......

When an actor takes a road trip...

Bulbbul actor Avinash Tiwary captures a scenic road trip that he undertook, travelling from Delhi to Shimla, Kufri, Narkanda, Nardhella, Bir, McLeod Ganj and Dharmashala. He travelled 1,200 km in......

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Houses washed away after cloudburst in Himachal; 5 dead, 50 missing

Snowfall, rain hit normal life in Himachal; 720 roads blocked

What led to collapse of over 100 buildings in Shimla

Light rains bring respite from scorching heat in North India

Snowfall, rains, roads closes, avalanche warning... It's all happening up north

UP farmers feel the pinch as potato prices touch record highs

MCX launches jute futures

Gujarat develops potato for French fries

Vegetable vendors to sell CDMA phones

McCain's next big India venture

When an actor takes a road trip...

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