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"Everything, everyone is gone": Mapping the glacier collapse that has killed hundreds, devastated Nepal and Tibet

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- A massive flash flood that swept through parts of Nepal and Tibet began after the collapse of a Himalayan glacier and the rock beneath it, according to seismic and satellite data... Read More


CNG price hiked Rs 3.89 per kg in Delhi, adjoining cities as global LNG costs surge

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) on Saturday raised the price of compressed natural gas (CNG) in Delhi by Rs 3.89 per kg, citing a sharp rise in international LNG prices following a re... Read More


UGC-NET results announced for 84 subjects; over 4,000 qualify for JRF

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- The results of the UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) for 84 subjects have been announced, with more than 4,000 candidates qualifying for the Junior Research Fellowship, the Nat... Read More


11-member Indian team arrives in Nepal to assist in flood operations

Kathmandu, Aug. 29 -- An 11-member Indian team arrived in Nepal on Saturday to assist local authorities following flash floods that killed more than 500 people and left nearly 2,000 others missing. T... Read More


Manufacture in India, build for world: FM Sitharaman

Washington, Aug. 29 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman invited global investors to set up manufacturing bases, and technology and innovation centres in India, urging them to leverage talent and op... Read More


Looking to advance India's vision for region free from terror: PM departs for SCO Summit

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday left for a two-nation visit to Uzbekistan and the Kyrgyz Republic to attend the SCO summit, saying he looked forward to advancing India's... Read More


PM Modi arrives in Uzbekistan on two-day official visit

Tashkent, Aug. 29 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Uzbekistan on Saturday, where he will hold delegation-level talks with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, aiming to further strengthen the strat... Read More


Death toll reaches 626 in Nepal flash floods, nearly 2,000 still missing

Kathmandu, Aug. 29 -- The death toll from flash floods in central Nepal rose to 626 on Saturday, with more bodies being recovered and nearly 2,000 people still missing following the disaster. The Nat... Read More


Suvendu flags hotel 'lock-in' practice | Tarapith will get Rs 5 crore ahead of Kaushiki Amavasya, says CM

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday announced an additional Rs 5 crore for the beautification and development of Tarapith in Birbhum ahead of Kaushiki Amavasya, one of th... Read More


Nepal flood: At least 675 dead, thousands still missing

Kathmandu, Aug. 29 -- The death toll from flash floods in central Nepal rose to 675 on Saturday, with more bodies being recovered on Saturday even as more than 2,400 people still remained missing foll... Read More