India

Assam flood scene continues to be grim

Guwahati, July 8 : The flood situation in Assam continues to remain grim today, even as the Central Water Commission has warned of the rising water level in the Brahmaputra in lower Assam.

All Is Well Between Dada & Me, Says Vidya Balan

The cool Kerala beau Vidya Balan and Pradeep Sarkar recently patched up All Is Well Between Dada & Me, Says Vidya Balan

Singh's leftist allies withdraw support over nuke deal with US

New Delhi - Communist partners of India's ruling United Progressive Alliance Tuesday announced the withdrawal of support to the government over the civilian nuclear deal with the United States. 

India's Sensex loses 3.5 per cent on political uncertainty

New Delhi - India's benchmark Sensex shed more than 450 points, a loss of 3.48 per cent on Tuesday on heavy selling by funds and investors in blue-chip stocks.

Another batch of 885 pilgrims leaves for Amarnath shrine

AmarnathJammu, July 8: A fresh batch of 885 pilgrims left for the Amarnath yatra from the base camp of Bhagwati Nagar early this morning.

According to official sources, the devotees, including 604 men, 167 women, 13 children and 101 sadhus left. They were escorted by a group of CRPF personnel.

With Tuesday''s batch, as many as 43,643 pilgrims have left the shrine. The first batch left on June 17. The pilgrimage ends on August 16.

Security forces have been put on a high alert along the entire route of the pilgrimage to ensure the safety of the pilgrims.

India, France To Launch Tropical Weather Satellite By Next Year

With the intention to understand climatic changes and the tropical weatherMegha Tropiques

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