War never an option for India, Pakistan; should solve issues through dialogue: Imran Khan"The thing is, like two civilized countries. We should solve our issues through dialogue. And if we can't solve them through dialogue, we j...
21 Jun, 2023, 11.22 PM IST
PowerGrid getting contract sans bidding process irks private companiesElectric Power Transmission Association director general Vijay Chibber said the private sector was keen on participating in the Leh project...
29 Jan, 2022, 07.40 AM IST
J&K glaciers melting at 'significant' rate, study findsThe study, published in the journal Scientific Reports, was carried over the Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh region, including areas across the ...
08 Sep, 2020, 01.12 PM IST
Sustainable travel tales: Your family will love these ecologically-conscious holidays in IndiaGetaways that connect rural tourism with sustainable ways has been attracting young Indian travellers.
07 Jun, 2018, 05.09 AM IST
Power lines may help quell a 70-year-old conflict in KashmirModi is counting on 24x7 power in Kashmir, where as many as 70,000 terrorists, security forces and civilians have died in clashes in the pa...
08 Dec, 2017, 01.30 PM IST
Bilaspur-Leh will be the most challenging rail project in India ever: Desh Ratan Gupta, chief engineer"The Bilaspur-Leh project is the most challenging for the Indian Railways. Between Bilaspur and Leh, there are four Himalayan ranges unlike...
10 Sep, 2017, 12.12 AM IST
Winter is here! Here's a list of must-visit places around the countryFeel the cool breeze, indulge in an adventure sport... let this winter be full of fun.
05 Jul, 2017, 11.10 AM IST
Kashmir has three times more soot than neighbouring statesParticulate matter in 40 places across Kashmir has revealed that the atmosphere here has two to three times more black soot than its neighb...
14 Feb, 2015, 05.12 AM IST
NDMA should not be a parking place for the retired: BJP MP Tarun VijayTarun Vijay said, "It has become a parking place for the retired...Even the CAG has criticised it in its report last year."
07 Aug, 2014, 04.38 PM IST
Forest fires could melt glaciers faster: ReportBlack carbon generated from forest fires could be leading to faster melting of Himalayan glaciers and affect flow of snow-fed rivers, warns...
11 Jul, 2013, 01.03 PM IST
- Hill railways: A look at the status of the various projects
The Raj ran hill trains for pleasure. Government of India, prodded by the China fear, is planning a strategic hill railway network.
12 Feb, 2012, 01.35 AM IST
- IAF choppers help restore power supply in snowed-out Kashmir
Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel played a crucial role in getting the power supply restored to the Kashmir Valley that had plunged into dar...
11 Jan, 2012, 08.58 PM IST
- IAF helps restore power in Jammu & Kashmir
Indian Air Force experts were winched down from a helicopter from a height of about seven to eight feet to help repair transmission lines s...
11 Jan, 2012, 08.48 AM IST
- India's longest railway tunnel unveiled in Jammu & Kashmir
The northern railways on Friday opened India's longest railway tunnel piercing through the Pir Panjal range in Jammu & Kashmir.
14 Oct, 2011, 07.54 PM IST
Kashmir Unveiled: A short train ride through the valleyKashmir Valley has got a train 155 years after the first one ran in India between Bombay & Pune in 1853. Read the revelatory experience. Wo...
16 Jul, 2009, 06.24 PM IST