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From Reaction to Readiness

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Flash floods and landslides in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand have once again placed India's disaster response machinery under strain. Despite the large-scale destruction, NDRF... Read More


Dal Lake to Shine with Khelo India Water Sports Festival

Srinagar, Aug. 20 -- Press Information Bureau Feature At the heart of Kashmir, where the Zabarwan mountains kiss the sky and the shikaras glide softly across shimmering waters, Dal Lake has for centu... Read More


Barometers trade with substantial gains; realty shares rally for 3rd day

Mumbai, Aug. 20 -- The key equity indices traded with decent gains in the mid- afternoon trade. The Nifty traded above the 25,000 level. Realty shares extended gains for three trading session. At 14... Read More


'Spirit' of Mumbai: Video of Mumbaikars drinking in knee-deep water sparks amusement

India, Aug. 20 -- Heavy rain continued to disrupt normal life in Mumbai on Wednesday - but one video shows how even a red alert can't interfere with the daily routine of Mumbaikars. Over the last two ... Read More


Did Malay youths succumb to 'green wave' in GE15? Study suggests votes weren't for theocracy, but protest against poor governance

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 20 -- The so-called "green wave" of support for Perikatan Nasional (PN) among Malay youths in the 15th general election (GE15) is not rooted in the community's support for Islamism ... Read More


Online gaming bodies urge Amit Shah's intervention as Centre prepares to introduce new regulation Bill

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- India's online gaming bodies have written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, urging him to intervene against any move for a blanket ban on real money games, even as the government... Read More


This Swedish church is moving 3 miles down the road. It's relocating before a mine swallows the town

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- How do you move one of Sweden's most beloved wooden churches down the road? With a little bit of engineering, a lot of prayer - and some Eurovision for good luck. The Kiruna Chu... Read More


Nepal's longest modular bridge, built with Indian assistance inaugurated in Panchthar

Kathmandu, Aug. 20 -- A seventy-meter span modular bridge built with Indian assistance over the Hewa Khola (river) has been inaugurated on Wednesday. The Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava... Read More


'Can be sacked on mere allegations': Why bills on PM, CM removal are being opposed as 'squarely destructive'

India, Aug. 20 -- The BJP-led NDA government's proposed new laws on removal of the PM, CMs, and ministers at the Centre and states/UTs, based on mere allegations - not requiring conviction by a court ... Read More


Why bills on PM, CM removal are being opposed: 'Can be sacked on mere allegations'

India, Aug. 20 -- The BJP-led NDA government's proposed new laws on removal of the PM, CMs, and ministers at the Centre and states/UTs, based on mere allegations - not requiring conviction by a court ... Read More