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New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Many kilometres of roads have been washed away in Uttarakhand due to nature's fury, Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna said Thursday while … More »

Thiruvananthapuram, June 20 (IANS) The Kerala assembly witnessed pandemonium Thursday when angry opposition leaders menacingly advanced towards the treasury benches … More »

Rampur (Himachal Pradesh), June 20 (IANS) "It's now a death trap." So said a Doordarshan journalist rescued Thursday after having been stranded for four days in a … More »

Dehradun/New Delhi, June 20 (ANI): Leaders of the Congress Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) engaged in verbal bout and blame game on Thursday over the … More »

Kathmandu, June 20 (IANS) Dabur Nepal, a subsidiary of Dabur India, and the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) here, have entered … More »

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday directed the central and Uttarakhand governments to provide immediate relief to those affected by the … More »

Panaji, June 20 (IANS) The temporary residence of Goa Lokayukta B. Sudarshan Reddy is being renovated and lakhs of rupees are being spent on it in violation of … More »

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) The centre Thursday said its priority was rescue and relief measures in flood-hit Uttarakhand and any post-mortem of the tragedy would be … More »

Chennai, June 20 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Thursday announced that the 399 pilgrims stranded in Uttarakhand due to floods will be flown back … More »

Joshimath/Dehradun/New Delhi, June 20 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna was reportedly heckled by protesters in Joshimath on Thursday, a day after … More »

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) BJP leader L.K. Advani and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat met here Thursday for the first time after Advani revolted following Narendra Modi's … More »

Srinagar, June 20 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday dispelled the press reports about a heightened security threat to the pilgrims … More »

Chandigarh, June 20 (IANS) Fancy the luxury of a hostel room on the Punjab University (PU) campus here? Well, you'll have to forgo another luxury for that - your … More »

Kathmandu, June 20 (IANS) At least 400 Nepalis, on pilgrimage to the Badrinath and Kedarnath shrines, are stranded in the Indian state of Uttarakhand due to … More »

Dehradun, June 20 (IANS) The ancient Kedarnath shrine has survived the devastating floods in Uttarakhand but virtually everything around it has been destroyed, an … More »

Hyderabad, June 20 (IANS) Six pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh were among those killed in the floods in Uttarakhand while relatives of hundreds of others are anxiously … More »

New Delhi, June 20 (ANI): The Union Cabinet today decided to restructure the existing Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS)/ Additional Central Assistance (ACA) schemes … More »

Kathmandu, June 20 (IANS) At least 39 people were killed and 18 went missing in the recent floods and landslides in Nepal, authorities said Thursday. … More »