Beijing: The frontline troops of China and India at the south and north banks of the Pangong Lake in eastern Ladakh started synchronised and organised disengagement from Wednesday, the Chinese defence ministry announced here. There was no comment from the Indian side on the statement...
Dehradun: Defying odds, a joint rescue team of security personnel Wednesday continued its struggle to penetrate deeper through tonnes of silt inside the Tapovan tunnel to reach out to 25-35 people trapped inside it following the glacier disaster in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. The rescue...
Washington: Six Republican Senators joined their Democratic colleagues in the United States Senate on Tuesday to vote that the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump is constitutional. The Senate confirmed the constitutionality of Trump's impeachment trial by 56-44 votes following presentation from both sides...
Joshimath/ Dehradun: The death toll from the Uttarakhand glacier disaster rose to 28 with the recovery of two more bodies. A multi-agency operation continued Tuesday to rescue around 30 workers feared trapped inside a swamped tunnel at the Tapovan power project in Chamoli district, officials...
New Delhi: Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested Punjabi actor-turned-activist Deep Sidhu. He was a wanted in the January 26 Red Fort violence case. Deep Sidhu was absconding ever since as the police searched for him in various places in Punjab and Haryana. They even...
New Delhi: Farmer unions agitating against the three farm laws asked the government Monday to fix a date for the next round of talks. The farmer unions took the step soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged them to end their stir. He also invited...
Dehradun: IAF teams left for the avalanche-hit areas of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district early Monday to ramp up relief efforts, while rescuers pulled out three more bodies of the people missing in the glacier burst taking the toll to 10. Uttarakahnd DGP Ashok Kumar said 143...
Dehradun/New Delhi: A portion of the Nanda Devi glacier broke off in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district Sunday, triggering an avalanche and a deluge in the Alaknanda river system that washed away hydroelectric stations, leaving at least seven people dead and 125 missing who are feared dead....
Dehradun: Rescuers have pulled out seven bodies from a tunnel while at least 170 people are still missing after a glacier burst in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand triggered a massive avalanche and floods in the Alaknanda river system Sunday. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat...
Chamoli (Uttarakhand): Nearly 150 people are missing or "feared dead" as a sudden flood inundated a power project at Reni village in Joshimath area of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Sunday following a glacier burst, the ITBP, which is engaged in rescue and relief operations there,...
The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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More than three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, there is no let-up in the spiral of killings, displacement,...
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The BJP appears to be clueless as to how to handle the people’s fury and the Opposition’s mega rally at...
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By Aakar Patel My thesis is that the Indian state under Hindutva is incompletely communal. I have written about this...
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