Uttarkashi: Work is on to restore the Gangotri National Highway, closed for the past 16 days. After cutting through 150m at ...

At its peak in the 1700s, Murshidabad contributed a remarkable 5% to the global market and also attracted financiers and bankers, such as the House of Jagat Seth. This is the story of Bengal’s last ...

A worrisome portion of India’s household SIP flows end up going into IPOs that don’t add productive capacity. As with the River Ganga, the origin of these flows is marvellous but the downstream ...

Uttarkashi: Heavy rains triggered a massive landslide on an open tunnel, built at a cost of Rs 28 crore, in Chungi Badethi ...

With this recovery, the death toll has risen to two, while 67 people, including 25 of Nepali origin, remain missing since the ...

The Himalayas are crumbling under the weight of human ambition and a changing climate. From Kedarnath to Kishtwar, disasters now strike with deadly regularity, exposing how reckless development and ...

Following the flash floods on August 5, a temporary lake formed in Harsil, Uttarkashi, posed a threat to downstream ...

Shimla, Aug 17 (UNI) The State Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has voiced deep concern over the heavy loss of life and property caused by incessant rains in Himachal Pradesh and ...

Personnel engaged in the manual puncturing of the lake said the water level of the lake has started to recede, which is an ...

However, the situation remains grim as water from a lake formed in the Bhagirathi River has flooded the highway near Harsil, making it difficult to carry essential supplies to the village.

Scientists had foretold the tragedy of Dharali and Harsil, but heedless governments see only tourism moolah, writes Rashme ...