Rains leave 45 dead in Maharashtra, over 5000 evacuated
Mumbai wades back to normal Torrential rains claimed 45 lives, including 14 of two families on Sunday, in Maharashtra while 5,000 more people were evacuated to safer areas even as the intensity of the showers weakened ...
Ransom sought after captives death Pravin Ram was stunned when the TV channels on Saturday aired the news that his father had been found dead near the India-Bhutan border in Assam...
Charges baseless: Pratibha Pratiba Patil, candidate of the UPA and left parties for the presidency, on Sunday described allegations made against her as false and baseless...
71 war: Nixon egged on China to menace India The recently declassified US official records throw new light on the anger and frustration that seized President Richard Nixon during the 1971 Indo-Pak war and how Washington secretly pleaded with ....
Indian scientists designing thorium reactor A team of scientists at a premier Indian nuclear facility has made a theoretical design of an innovative reactor that can run on thorium available ...
Labourers carrying a devotee atop a 'Palki' after visiting the 3,880 metre high holy cave shrine of Amarnath in South Kashmir Himalayas on Sunday, the day when the annual two-month yatra commences officially. PTI
The State government has been recovering hundreds of acres of encroached lands, especially in and around Bangalore, and disposing them off through auctions, inspite of not getting a good price. Is it the right move or are there better options?
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