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2 pilgrims killed in U'khand landslide; Char Dham yatra suspended

A landslide on the Kedarnath route early Monday killed two pilgrims and left six injured while heavy rain continued to lash various parts of Uttarakhand, leading to temporary suspension of the Char......

5 swept away as heavy overnight rain wreaks havoc in Dehradun

Cloudbursts and heavy rains overnight left a trail of destruction in Uttarakhand's capital Dehradun and its neighbouring areas on Tuesday, sweeping away at least five people and leaving more than......

Dehradun flooded, rivers in spate, bridges washed away

5 dead, 11 missing as cloudburst hits Uttarakhand

Cloudbursts killed five and 11 people were missing across districts in Uttarakhand early Friday, while a swathe of Manali town along a river was washed away in rain, veritably turning into a......

Is Arundhati Roy Scared Of The Really Powerful?

'Arundhati Roy is like a ballerina performing on a high wire, cool, supremely at ease but conscious of all the adoring eyes on her,' notes P Vijaya Kumar. IMAGE: Arundhati Roy signs her new book......

New package for Tehri announced

The controversial 2,400 MW Tehri hydel project has cleared one more hurdle after the Centre announced a fresh package of Rs 149 crore for the rehabilitation of the displaced people. An......

Eco-tourism hub around Tehri dam

The Uttarakhand government has decided to set up an international eco-tourism hub around the 42 sq km area of the 2,400-Mw Tehri dam reservoir. A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting of......

Tehri dam: Power generation from March

After 17 years and Rs 7,300 crore (Rs 73 billion) of investment, the countdown has finally begun for power generation in Tehri Dam and Hydro Power Plant, India's largest and yet one of the most......

'Like any great leader, Modi demands performance'

'We are making a transition from governance to campaign mode.''The speed of execution is picking up,' Union Minister Jayant Sinha tells Arindam Majumder and Nivedita Mookerji.Illustration: Dominic......

'Let's not stall energy security'

The Narmada dam assured us of power and water for irrigation of our parched lands. The Tehri project did the same, as did numerous other hydel projects. Indeed, in countries like Canada and the......

'Women don't have to only sing and dance'

'When you are new, you don't know how the industry works.''But when you know where you are headed, the possibilities of being conned or facing unpleasant instances is reduced.' Photograph: Kind......

Who Is Sanjay Dutt Hugging?

Where are celebs traveling? Let's take a look. Photograph: Kind courtesy Esha Deol/Instagram Esha Deol meets Sanjay Dutt in Dubai and writes, 'Warmest hugs from the warmest hearts.' ......

Following Shraddha Kapoor to her film locations

The perks of being a star! One of the many good things of being a part of a film is the travel. One gets to visit amazing places, live there for a while and enjoy its beauty. Shraddha Kapoor has......

#InstaStories: Rishi-Shashi in Kabhi Kabhie

There's a story behind every picture.Some of the stories are so lovely, they deserve their space in the sun.In this series, InstaStories, we let pictures on social media tell their beautiful back......

National Games: Services tops medal tally

IMAGE: Karnataka hockey players celebrate a goal. Photograph: Hockey India/X Services continued its dominance in the National Games as it topped the medal tally at the 38th edition in......

Does the National Games hold relevance?

Except for shooting, a major Olympic sport, most of the top stars in other disciplines will give the National Games a miss. IMAGE: 50m Rifle 3 Positions shooter and Paris Olympics bronze medallist......