Himachal cloudburst toll rises to 13, searches on for 40 missing

The death toll due to flash floods triggered by cloudbursts in three districts of Himachal Pradesh has increased to 13 with the recovery of four bodies from Mandi and Shimla districts on Sunday.......

'Landslides Used To Be Quite Frequent In The Olden Days'

'Except that the population was much less.''I remember my uncle and family moving away from the base of a hill whenever it rained for more than a couple of days without a dry day in between.'......

Delhi metro station collapses, 1 killed by falling debris

A 53-year-old man died on Thursday when a portion of the Gokulpuri Metro Station on the Pink Line in northeast Delhi collapsed, the police said. The man was on his scooter when he came under the......

Govt employees to get 15 days CL if parents test Covid positive

All central government employees will be able to get 15 days of special casual leave (SCL) in case their parents or any dependent family members test Covid-19 positive, according to an order issued......

Maiden critical minerals auction: A modest showing

In June last year, India unveiled its first list of 29 critical minerals open for private sector exploration and mining. Photograph: Polina Devitt/Reuters Since then, 38 critical mineral blocks......

J&K's 5.9 mn tonne lithium reserve to be re-explored after failed auction

The Ministry of Mines has directed the Geological Survey of India (GSI) to conduct a re-exploration of the 5.9 million tonnes of lithium block in Jammu and Kashmir’s (J&K’s) Reasi......

Offshore mining: Rules may be eased to bring small players to auction table

In a bid to attract smaller players to the country’s first offshore mineral mining auction, the government is considering easing the regulations related to performance security and upfront......

Sell rating on Jhunjhunwala-backed Nazara sees stock tank

Foreign brokerage firm CLSA initiated coverage on the stock with a Sell rating and target price of Rs 1,095, citing hefty premium valuation. Shares of Nazara Technologies tanked 12 per cent to Rs......

Historic! FC Goa lift Super Cup, book spot in CL 2

IMAGE: FC Goa captain Sandesh Jhinghan and players celebrate winning the Super Cup final on Sunday. Photograph: AIFF FC Goa won the AIFF Super Cup title, prevailing over East Bengal FC in a......

CL PIX: Bayern sink PSG; Liverpool stun Real Madrid

Diaz shines and sees red as Bayern beat PSG in Champions League IMAGE: Bayern Munich's Luis Diaz is shown a red card by referee Maurizio Mariani. Photograph: Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters Bayern Munich......

EB have it tough in maiden AFC Women's CL appearance

Photograph: Kind courtesy Indian Football Team/X East Bengal FC was on Thursday clubbed alongside Wuhan Jiangda FC of China, Iran's Bam Khatoon FC and PFC Nasaf of Uzbekistan in Group B of the AFC......

AFC CL: FC Goa floored at home by Iraqi giants Al Zawraa

IMAGE: FC Goa's Aakash Sangwan wins the ball in a duel with Al Zawraa SC's Hasan Abdulkareem Sayyid during their AFC Champions League Two Group D match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda,......

AFC Women's CL: East Bengal progress to group stage

IMAGE: East Bengal secured four points to book a spot in the Group Stage draw scheduled for September 11. Photograph: East Bengal/X East Bengal progressed to the group stage of the AFC Women's......