Indian student in New Zealand goes missing
byWellington: Police in New Zealand are seeking information about an Indian student who has been reported missing since early last month. Ankur Sharma, 23,…
Crime
Jobs on chits scam comes back to haunt Virbhadra government
byShimla: Ghost of alleged illegal recruitments made between December 1993 to Februray 1998 has come back to haunt the Virbhadra Singh led Congress government…
Polling may be put off in landslide-hit Himachal’s Kinnaur
byShimla, June 20 (IANS) Polling for the Mandi parliamentary by-poll in landslide-hit Kinnaur district, which has been cut off from the rest of the…
Uttarakhand in misery, thousands still stranded (Intro Roundup)
byDehradun, June 20 (IANS) Grim tales of death, destruction and food shortages poured out of Uttarakhand Thursday as about 70,000 people still remained trapped…
Sonia monitoring rescue operations in Himachal, Uttarakhand
byNew Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi is monitoring the rescue and relief operations in flood-hit Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, a party…
22 from Gurgaon missing in Uttarakhand
byGurgaon, June 20 (IANS) Family members of at least 22 pilgrims from here travelling in Uttarakhand claimed Thursday that they had lost contact with…
15 AAP members arrested for rioting
byNew Delhi, June 20 (IANS) At least 15 members, including four woman, of activist Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) were arrested here for…
More than 1,500 from West Bengal stranded in Uttarakhand, Himachal
byNew Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Over 1,500 tourists from West Bengal are stranded in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, officials said Thursday. A nine-member…
Railways plan to evacuate people stranded in Uttarakhand
byNew Delhi, June 20 (IANS) The Northern Railway has deployed senior officers at Dehradun, Rishikesh and Haridwar to help coordinate evacuation of people stranded…
Trader shot at, robbed in Delhi
byNew Delhi, June 20 (IANS) A 42-year-old trader was shot at and injured by four armed men when he resisted a robbery bid here,…