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Dilip Cherian | After transfers, U'khand forest officers unite to...

With Assembly elections looming, the state government cannot afford to have a large section of forest officers feeling...

22 Dec 2021 6:00 PM

The hope is that the new CM will appease disgruntled elements in preparation for the state poll next year. For the BJP, however, changing CMs midstream has not paid earlier. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | U'khand: Will BJP strategy work?

In a state with only 70 MLAs, change of loyalty is not hard to engineer a syndrome Uttarakhand shares with several...

11 March 2021 11:26 PM

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India facing new war paradigm on borders: Rahul Gandhi on China's...

Gandhi has also repeatedly criticised the government for its handling of the border standoff between the Indian and...

21 Sept 2021 8:12 AM

Oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan said India will gradually end central controls on gas pricing as it seeks to attract foreign investment. (PTI Photo)

BJP appoints election in-charges for poll-bound Uttar Pradesh and...

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has been appointed as the election in-charge for Uttar Pradesh

8 Sept 2021 6:59 AM

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Mohan Guruswamy | Only small states will be able to save the republic

Demand for new administrative units will be a continuous one, one that seeks to bring distant provincial govts in remote...

10 Oct 2022 6:35 PM

The needless and avoidable death of 133 people so far after a suspension bridge collapsed in Morbi in Gujarat, must become Indias resolve to never again have such a tragedy. (Photo: AP)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Any corner can be cut in a land of...

The handful FIRs that were filed in the Morbi bridge collapse illustrates that there is no credible mechanism to punish...

8 Nov 2022 6:30 PM

This satellite photo provided by Planet Labs shows the Galwan Valley area in the Ladakh region near the Line of Actual Control between India and China Tuesday, June 16, 2020. ( AP Photo)

DC Edit | China must end LAC row; not target India-US drills

At a time when its economy is tanking dues to Covid restrictions, China should be content with India as a buyer of its...

1 Dec 2022 6:40 PM

Preparations for vertical drilling underway as rescue work continues after collapse of a portion of the under construction tunnel between Silkyara and Dandalgaon on the Brahmakhal-Yamunotri national highway, in Uttarkashi district, Sunday, Nov. 19 , 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Tunnel rescue: Get aid from all

Over eight days, local authorities have put to use all the tools and technologies available with them to no effect.

19 Nov 2023 6:35 PM

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reviews the ongoing rescue and relief operations after a portion of a tunnel under construction between Silkyara and Dandalgaon on the Brahmakhal-Yamunotri national highway collapsed, in Uttarkashi district, Monday, Nov. 13, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Do our citizens' lives come last?

We as a nation must go back to the drawing board and also learn to respect the lives of our citizens.

14 Nov 2023 6:27 PM

The residents of Joshimath staged a massive protest when the district administration tried to demolish two hotels that fell in the dangerous category. (Photo: PTI)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Joshimath's lesson: Don't over-develop'...

Media reports say that cracks have appeared in more than 670 of some 2,500 buildings

13 Jan 2023 6:35 PM

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AA Edit | Focus on human angle in evictions welcome

The import of the Supreme Court order is that the government must go ahead with the mission keeping the human angle in...

6 Jan 2023 6:40 PM

Cracks have reportedly developed in as many as 561 houses in Joshimath as a result of continued land subsidence in the town (ANI)

Land subsidence in Joshimath, cracks develop in over 500 houses

Following the appearance of cracks in the houses, a total of 66 families are reported to have migrated from Joshimath as...

5 Jan 2023 7:49 AM