Haryana villagers rescued from flooded Yamuna
byChandigarh: Rescue teams evacuated 52 villagers, including 15 children, from a riverine island as the waters of the Yamuna river swelled Sunday in Yamunanagar…
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Uttarakhand situation may worsen: NDRF
byNew Delhi, June 17 (IANS) The already grave situation in Uttarakhand may worsen with more landslides as the hillsides have become weak following incessant…
Thousands rescued by ITBP in rain-deluged Uttarakhand
byNew Delhi: Thousands of tourists, pilgrims and residents have been rescued by the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), involved in the rescue operations in Uttarakhand, as…
NIT Agartala to confer D.Sc on CERN chief
byAgartala, June 17 (IANS) National Institute of Technology (NIT) Agartala will confer an honorary Doctor of Science degree on CERN Director General Rolf-Dieter Heuer…
Four-year programme brings DU at par with global universities
byNew Delhi: International students who have come to study at Delhi University have hailed the transition to the four-year undergraduate programme (FYUP), saying it…
Painkiller receptor variant developed
byLos Angeles, June 17 (IANS) Researchers have developed a variant of a major painkiller receptor that enables scientists to perform experiments previously deemed difficult…
Intermittent to heavy rain in Delhi, traffic snarled
byNew Delhi: The national capital witnessed intermittent to heavy rain Monday morning, with the minimum temperature plunging five notches below average for this time of…
50 people washed away as heavy rains lash Uttarakhand
byDehradun: Over 10 people are feared dead and 50 were washed away as heavy rains continued to lash Uttarakhand today, officials said. The rains which…
Australia temporarily bans 19 synthetic drugs
bySydney, June 17 (IANS/EFE) A temporary ban has been imposed by the Australian government on the sale of 19 synthetic drugs in the wake…
Woman’s complain against hospital dismissed
byNew Delhi, June 17 (IANS) A woman who filed a negligence complaint against St. Stephen’s Hospital here for a botched up sterilisation has been…