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The grain drain in Uttar Pradesh

Struggle, farming challenges, and market control in Shajahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, impacting wheat production and farmers' livelihoods.

The Hindu · May 19, 2024

The burning hills of Uttarakhand

Five people were killed in May in forest fires that have been raging in Uttarakhand since November 2023. The forest department attributes the fires to out-migration, high-tension wires, and the abundance of pine trees, while the State government has said in the Supreme Court that the fires are completely man-made.

The Hindu · May 17, 2024

Lok Sabha 2024: Independent candidate makes waves in the desert seat of Barmer-Jaisalmer

Ravindra Singh Bhati contends that both the Centre and the State governments have deprived the people of Barmer-Jaisalmer from much needed development

The Hindu · Apr 23, 2024

Happy hours in Gurugram

Experience the freedom of Gurugram's BYOBs, from corporate drink-ups to celebrity visits, with multi-level seating, dance floors & plastic glasses.

The Hindu · Dec 29, 2023

Silkyara tunnel collapse | Trapped in the Himalayas

The 41 workers, who were sealed into an under-construction tunnel they were building to ease the journey of pilgrims to Uttarkashi’s Yamunotri shrine in Uttarakhand, remain in its gloomy darkness, with just two pipes as lifelines for food and communication. After almost two weeks, authorities are hopeful that their evacuation…

The Hindu · Nov 24, 2023

Uttarkashi tunnel collapse | BRO building road to top of hill to start vertical drilling

Efforts underway to build access road at top of hill for vertical drilling to reach 41 trapped workers. 5-plan strategy devised to rescue them. BRO, Army, PMO, NHIDCL, Forest Dept. assisting in rescue ops. CM Dhami & Union Minister Gadkari review ops.

The Hindu · Nov 19, 2023