EC top brass brainstorms with state poll machinery on pan-India SIR preparedness
New Delhi, Sept 10: A crucial meeting of the Election Commission with its state officials is underway to discuss preparations for a pan-India roll...
Accept Aadhaar card as 12th document: EC tells Bihar poll authority
New Delhi, Sept 10: The Election Commission has asked its Bihar poll machinery to accept Aadhaar card as an additional document to establish the...
Nepal unrest leaves markets along UP border deserted; locals anxious over trade links, kins’ safety
Bahraich/Gorakhpur, Sep 10: As unrest continues in Nepal, Uttar Pradesh's border districts saw empty markets, with residents grappling with cancelled travel plans and severed...
PM Modi says he looks forward to speaking with Trump
New Delhi, Sep 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reacted warmly to US President Donald Trump's positive assessment of trade talks between the...
Indian airlines cancel flights to Kathmandu
New Delhi, Sept 9: Air India and IndiGo are among the airlines that cancelled their flights connecting Kathmandu on Tuesday as the airport in...
Security stepped up along Nepal border in wake of unrest
Lucknow, Sept 9: The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) that guards the 1751-km-long unfenced international front with Nepal has stepped up security across all its...
Mamata urges people to maintain peace along Bengal border with violence-hit Nepal
Kolkata, Sep 9 : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday urged the people in northern districts bordering Nepal to maintain peace in...
Avalanche strikes Siachen base camp in Ladakh; three soldiers killed
Leh, Sep 9 : Three soldiers lost their lives when an avalanche struck Siachen, the world's highest battlefield, in the Union Territory of Ladakh,...
Geoengineering projects dangerous to environment, say researchers
New Delhi, Sep 9 : Geoengineering, or the use of technological interventions to delay or mask effects of global warming, is flawed, not viable...
PM Modi announces Rs 1,500 cr immediate relief for disaster-hit Himachal
Shimla/Dharamshala (HP), Sep 9 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced an immediate relief of Rs 1,500 crore for rain-affected Himachal Pradesh.
Modi, who...
NIA conducts multi-state raids to probe ISIS-linked terror conspiracy case
New Delhi, Sept 9: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has searched 21 locations in five states and in the union territory of Jammu and...
J&K rain fury: 12,000 km of road length damaged due to floods, landslides
Jammu, Sept 9: Nearly 12,000 km of road length, including the Jammu-Srinagar national highway, suffered damage in the recent floods and landslides in the...
