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84% less rainfall: NW India reels in grip of dry winter

New Delhi, Jan. 11 -- North-west India is experiencing one of its driest winters on record, with an 84.8% rainfall deficiency in December and 84% in the first ten days of January, leaving the region's... Read More


Arms, ammo dropped by Pak drone seized

Jammu, Jan. 11 -- Ahead of the Republic Day, security forces seized two pistols, three magazines, a Chinese hand grenade and live rounds, dropped by some drone from Pakistan during the intervening nig... Read More


Palampur man among three Indians on seizedRussian-flagged tanker

Dharamshala, Jan. 11 -- A youth from Palampur in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh is among the three Indians who were part of the crew aboard a Russian-flagged oil tanker seized by the United State... Read More


Without registration, 7 hotels, homestays fined in Srinagar

Srinagar, Jan. 11 -- As many as seven hotels and homestays operating without registration in Srinagar were fined, police officials said on Saturday. The action comes as tourism is slowly recovering in... Read More


Cold wave grips Valley,Shopian shivers at -8.2degC

Srinagar, Jan. 11 -- Amid the ongoing "Chilla-i-Kalan" (the 40-day harsh winter period), Kashmir saw further dip in temperature on Saturday. The temperatures went down several notches as interiors of ... Read More


Haze, low winds pin Ggm'sair to 'very poor' category

Gurugram, Jan. 11 -- Gurugram's air quality slipped into the "very poor" category for the second consecutive day on Saturday, with the Air Quality Index recorded at 349, according to data from the Cen... Read More


delhi: Shelter shortage hits homeless amid cold wave, fog

New Delhi, Jan. 11 -- As severe cold and pollution afflicted Delhi, homeless individuals and patient-attendants faced a critical shelter shortage on one of the coldest January nights in two years. Six... Read More


Cops told to reward for Good Samaritans

Gurugram, Jan. 11 -- Gurugram police commissioner Vikas Kumar Arora has directed all officials to ensure effective implementation of the Union ministry's Rah-Veer scheme, which offers a Rs.25,000 rewa... Read More


Hry enforcement bureau to intensify Aravalli checks

Gurugram, Jan. 11 -- The Haryana State Enforcement Bureau will intensify action against illegal mining and other activities threatening the Aravalli range from Sunday, focusing on stronger intelligenc... Read More


IDs of vendors, labourers being checked at Har-Ki-Pauri, ghats

Haridwar, Jan. 11 -- A fresh stir erupted in Haridwar after priests, associated with the Ganga Sabha - the managing body of the sanctum sanctorum of Brahmakund at Har-Ki-Pauri - were found checking id... Read More