Wrote to parties to push for bill on restoration of JK's statehood in Parliament: Omar AbdullahOmar Abdullah has appealed to various parties in Parliament. He seeks their backing for a bill. The bill aims to restore Jammu and Kashmir'...
06 Aug, 2025, 03.33 PM IST
Govt to launch survey to assess vulnerability of glacial lakes after monsoonOfficials announced that after the monsoon season, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, and the Union Territory of Jam...
09 Jul, 2024, 06.08 PM IST
Raging Yamuna swells to record level in DelhiThe Yamuna river in Delhi breached its all-time record on Wednesday, reaching a height of 207.55 metres, prompting precautionary measures s...
12 Jul, 2023, 02.31 PM IST
Raging Yamuna swells to record level in DelhiThe Yamuna river in Delhi breached its all-time record on Wednesday, reaching a height of 207.55 metres, prompting precautionary measures s...
12 Jul, 2023, 02.27 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh adjusts monsoon break in schools after rain fury, issues advisory for CBSE/ICSE schoolsThe Himachal Pradesh education directorate however said that schools should take "to keep the total number of vacation days the same, so th...
11 Jul, 2023, 05.13 PM IST
Indo-Pak ties witness new low in 2022; FM Bilawal's 'uncivilised' outburst dashes hope for resumption of early engagementsForeign Minister Bilawal resorted to a personal attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and slammed the RSS after External Affairs Minister ...
23 Dec, 2022, 12.39 PM IST
A 115-degree heat wave is making India’s power crisis worseEven with a temporary reprieve from a blistering heat wave that’s delivered temperatures as high as 46 degrees Celsius (115 degrees Fahrenh...
05 May, 2022, 10.18 AM IST
Parliament is "temple of country's democracy" to debate and decide issues of people's well-being: President Ram Nath KovindIn a televised address to the nation on the eve of the 75th Independence Day, the President also referred to the second COVID-19 wave, and ...
14 Aug, 2021, 08.48 PM IST
Monsoon below normal for third straight month in August: IMD dataIn the third consecutive month of rainfall deficiency, August recorded 92 per cent of rainfall of the Long Period Average (LPA) after 95 pe...
10 Sep, 2018, 06.50 PM IST
When social media becomes anti-socialIn Meghalaya, a local dispute snowballed into a major law and order problem in the capital Shillong. Videos of mob violence and pitched bat...
15 Jun, 2018, 10.41 PM IST
Response to floods in Assam, Gujarat "quickest": Kiren RijijuRijiju said that states have enough funds in their kitty to tackle disasters and the Centre only supplements with additional relief amount ...
27 Jul, 2017, 06.45 PM IST
Triumph of tit for tat: A contentious and confrontational year in Indian politicsThough Rahul Gandhi has demonstrated a greater will to lead following his sabbatical earlier this year, it is not as if he has acquired a p...
30 Dec, 2015, 12.59 PM IST
J&K floods: Parliamentary Panel shocked over absence of Flood Forecasting sites of CWCReport noted that CWC was operating 11 hydrological observation sites in Chenab and five sites in Jhelum to collect data for water resource...
23 Dec, 2014, 08.39 PM IST
Jammu & Kashmir floods a grim reminder of increasing climate change impact in India: CSEExtreme weather events might have taken six decades to hit Jammu & Kashmir but it may not now wait for that longer.
11 Sep, 2014, 02.55 PM IST
Nawaz Sharif thanks Narendra Modi for offering help in flood relief effortsThe flood fury unleashed more death and destruction in Jammu and Kashmir, claiming the lives of nearly 200 people and leaving thousands mar...
08 Sep, 2014, 09.45 PM IST
- 'Wary' of facing House, govt delays session again
In what has invited the charge of dodging Parliament, the Manmohan Singh government on Tuesday put off the monsoon session to October 17.
27 Aug, 2008, 03.03 AM IST
- I-T brackets altered, corporate tax lowered
PC lowered coporate tax to 30% plus surcharge and created a I-T bracket in Rs 1 lakh-1.50 lakh category.
28 Feb, 2005, 01.01 PM IST