Uttarkashi: Work is on to restore the Gangotri National Highway, closed for the past 16 days. After cutting through 150m at ...

All houses and hotels were evacuated and residents asked to move to higher ground, with authorities wary after the tragedy in ...

Dehradun: The scale of devastation in Dharali following the Aug 5 flash flood has been laid bare in the latest analysis of ...

It was around 1.30 pm on August 5, when after consistent rains, the residents of Dharali, a picturesque village in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district, began fearing the worst: a disastrous flash flood.

At its peak in the 1700s, Murshidabad contributed a remarkable 5% to the global market and also attracted financiers and bankers, such as the House of Jagat Seth. This is the story of Bengal’s last ...