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Patiala on the edge, Ambala flooded

Ambala/Patiala, Aug. 30 -- After heavy rainfall in its catchment areas in the Shivalik region, the Tangri river started overflowing in Ambala Cantonment on Friday morning, breaking an embankment along... Read More


Oppn MVA, ruling NCP back Jarange

MUMBAI, Aug. 30 -- The Opposition-led Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance came out in full support of Maratha activist Manoj Jarange-Patil, with MLAs and MPs from its three parties meeting him on ... Read More


Flood abates in Kashmir, situation serious in Punjab

Srinagar/Chandigarh, Aug. 29 -- The flood threat in Kashmir eased on Thursday, with the water levels in the Jhelum river and other water bodies starting to recede as the weather even as while the Punj... Read More


India, Canada Name New High Commissioners as ties improve

New Delhi/Toronto, Aug. 29 -- India and Canada on Thursday named senior diplomats Dinesh K Patnaik and Christopher Cooter as their respective high commissioners in each other's capitals, filling posit... Read More


Vaishno Devi landslide: 11 from UP among dead, CM Yogi announces aid

India, Aug. 28 -- LUCKNOW At least 11 people from Uttar Pradesh died and seven others were injured in Tuesday's Vaishno Devi landslide in Jammu and Kashmir that had so far claimed 34 lives. Chief mini... Read More


Nishad fires salvo, says BJP free to end alliance

GORAKHPUR/LUCKNOW, Aug. 27 -- Days after holding its foundation day in Delhi with NDA allies minus the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and demanding reservation for 17 sub-castes of the Nishad community ... Read More


11 die as rains wreak havoc in Himalayas

Jammu/Shimla/Chandigarh/New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- Relentless rain battered swathes of Jammu, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday, with floodwaters and raging rivers destroying infrastructure and killin... Read More


Oppn flays CM's Chennai visit amid floods

Chandigarh/Amritsar, Aug. 27 -- The Congress, the BJP and the SAD have flayed chief minister Bhagwant Mann over his Chennai (Tamil Nadu) visit at a time when Punjab is reeling under floods. Punjab Con... Read More


Flood crisis deepens, evacuations on, schools shut

Amritsar/Hoshiarpur, Aug. 26 -- Heavy rainfall in their catchment areas continues to swell the Sutlej, Beas and Ravi rivers, pushing them to dangerous levels and plunging Punjab deeper into the prevai... Read More


Lone: FAT schools fulfil academic excellence need of poor man

Srinagar, Aug. 25 -- After government took control of the management of 215 schools allegedly affiliated with banned Jamaat e Islami(JeI) , People's Conference president Sajad Lone on Sunday said that... Read More