The day after: a wave of rage over Gurgaon
NEW DELHI: On a day on which waves of protest against Monday's strong-arm police action against protesting workers in Gurgaon escalated and the police continued its battles, industry representatives termed the clash between Honda Motors ...
54 die in Raigad floods, landslips
MAHAD (MAHARASHTRA): At least 54 persons were killed on Tuesday in the worst floods and landslips in 16 years in Raigad district on the Konkan coast of Maharashtra, a senior police official said. At least 100 persons were feared dead in their ...
Rain batters Mumbai
MUMBAI: The commercial capital of India came to a standstill on Tuesday as non-stop rain resulted in the cancellation of suburban train services and massive flooding of roads. The airport was virtually closed, several flights were diverted and ...
Water release for Adi festival
CHENNAI: Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Tuesday ordered release of 1000 million cubic (one TMC) feet from Mettur Reservoir for eight days from July 27 (Wednesday) in view of the "Adi Perukku" festival on August 3. Residents of towns along the ...
TDP submits list of 1000 malaria victims to NHRC
NEW DELHI: A detailed list of names and addresses of nearly 1000 forest dwellers in Visakhapatnam district, who died recently due to dengue, malaria and anthrax, was submitted here on Tuesday by a delegation of Telugu Desam Party MPs to the ...
TN getting four tmcft of water every day
BANGALORE: Four tmcft of water from the Kabini reservoir is flowing every day into the Mettur Dam in Tamil Nadu, the Minister for Water Resources, M. Mallikarjun Kharge, informed the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. Mr. Kharge said that the ...