Monsoon mayhem

Yamuna level set to rise over 207 metres, highest in 35 years

More than 1,500 people have been evacuated from low-lying areas in Delhi like Usmanpur, Yamuna Bazar, Bhajanpura and Shastri Park.0

Bihar politics

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar confident of proving majority during trust vote today

While the BJP and RJD have decided to vote against Nitish, it remains to be seen whether the Congress MLAs will abstain from voting.0

Centre vs States

Narendra Modi accuses Centre of disregarding federal structure

Modi said the Centre makes schemes which create financial liability for the states and in this regard referred to the Right to Education.0

Photos: Rains ravage Uttarakhand, houses washed away by floods

There is no end to the monsoon fury in Uttarakhand with the death toll in floods and landslides touching 40.
The government has dispatched NDRF teams to help in rescue operations.
Incessant rains and landslides have crippled communication, severely hampering rescue operations.
Several roads, including the National Highway 24, have been blocked to avoid any more traffic jams.
  • Odisha politics

    Laptops, free mobiles, Re 1 per kg rice: Odisha CM on a sops announcement spree

    Laptops, free mobiles, Re 1 per kg rice: Odisha CM on a sops announcement spree

    Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced more than a dozen sops in the past one year with an eye on the Assembly elections.

  • US jobs

    American business groups claim India is hurting US jobs, economy

    American business groups claim India is hurting US jobs, economy

    17 business groups had urged the US government to end discrimination against and restore jobs currently being lost to India's "unfair trade policies".

  • Crime against women

    Rajasthan: Man rapes a 15-year-old girl, uploads obscene video on social networking website

    Rajasthan: Man rapes a 15-year-old girl, uploads obscene video on social networking website

    The officer added that a relative of the victim saw the video and informed her family members about it.

  • Crime against children

    West Bengal: Teacher arrested for molesting 17-year-old girl

    West Bengal: Teacher arrested for molesting 17-year-old girl

    According to the reports, the teacher asked the girl to stay back after a class and allegedly molested her.

  • Money laundering

    Standard Chartered, HSBC officials caught on camera offering to launder money

    Standard Chartered, HSBC officials caught on camera offering to launder money

    A sting operation by Cobrapost exposes how some employees in the two banks have been involved in accepting black money.

  • Arati Jerath, senior journalist

    What's next for Nitish Kumar and the NDA?

    "It is quite possible that the JD(U) will return to the NDA if Advani is at the helm again. In fact, Nitish has already hinted at this." Click to read more.
  • Laptop scheme

    UP: Critics of laptop scheme will get a befitting reply, says Akhilesh

    UP: Critics of laptop scheme will get a befitting reply, says Akhilesh

    Stressing that computers were important for students' future, Akhilesh said laptops were being distributed so that they do not lag behind anyone.

  • Euro Under-21

    Spain beat Italy to lift Euro Under-21 title

    Spain beat Italy to lift Euro Under-21 title

    Thiago Alcantara scored a first-half hat trick as Spain turned on the style to beat Italy 4-2.

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