Snowfall is not revelry all the time in the hills. It may be your nightmare also. For the four people from Delhi who got virtually trapped in a Chakrata hotel in Dehradun district following heavy snowfall last week, the ordeal is far from over. As the authorities pressed snow cutter machines and JCBs on Tuesday to remove...
The Uttar Pradesh cabinet met outside the state capital on Tuesday for only the second time in history, with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath chairing a meeting at Prayagraj -- the venue of the Kumbh. The Chief Minister was flanked by his deputies Keshav Prasad Maurya and Dines...
The main Opposition party, the Congress, on Tuesday staged a walkout even as Goa Governor Mridula Sinha was addressing the Assembly on the opening day of the three-day Budget session. Leader of Opposition Chandrakant Kavlekar said his party MLAs were staging the ...
BJP President Amit Shah on Tuesday condoled the death of former Union Minister George Fernandes and said his passing away marks an end of an era. "Anguished to learn about the demise of George Fernandesji. His political persona left an indelible mark on several significant political events over ...
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday paid a surprise visit to the Goa Assembly on the first day of its three-day budget session. Gandhi arrived at the Assembly precincts just after noon and went to the opposition lobby. He met the Congress legislators. ...
A stable relationship between India, Japan and the US will be the key to peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region, according to an eminent Japanese philanthropist. Speaking at a panel discussion on "Can the India-Japan partnership be a factor ...
Like lakhs of hopefuls, George Fernandes had come to Bombay (now, Mumbai) aged barely 19 looking for a job and spent many a nights on the mean streets, fighting roaches and rodents, but never complaining, old-timers reminisced. Unlike Oliver Twist, he never "asked for more" but went on to earn it the hard ...
The Centre on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking its nod for giving a part of the 67 acres of undisputed land to the Ram Janmabhoomi Nyas and other original owners. The top court was moved for the modification of its March 31, 2003 order, ...
Congress leader and six-time former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh was diagnosed positive for swine flu, doctors said on Tuesday. His condition is stable. He was admitted to the Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital in Shimla on ...
A band of ornithologists armed with binoculars and logbooks on Tuesday set out for a unique race -- to count and identify feathered guests from the trans-Himalayas holidaying at the famed Pong wetlands of Kangra Valley, officials said. This dawn-to-dusk exercise will culminate on Wednesday....
