70,000 pilgrims stranded, toll rises over 130

Thousands stranded after landslides

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Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar carries a holy chadar to offer at the shrine of Sharif Khanqah in Katihar, Bihar, on Friday.

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Death toll in Pakistan blast rises; Woman LeJ suicide bomber involved?

Jun 16, 2013

Islamabad: The death toll in the devastating attacks on a women's university bus and a hospital in the Pakistani city of Quetta rose to 25 on Sunday even as reports emerged of the involvement of a wo

Business

Ratan Tata to be chief advisor to AirAsia India board

Jun 16, 2013

New Delhi: Low-cost carrier AirAsia on Sunday announced industry leader Ratan Tata as Chief Advisor to the board of its Indian venture and promised 'Nano' airfares once it begins operating flights in

India

JD-U won’t survive for long: BJP

Jun 17, 2013 - Age Correspondent

Blaming the JD(U) for “betraying” the people of Bihar, who had given the mandate to the JD(U)-BJP alliance, the saffron party on Sunday warned its former ally that it would not “survive for long”.

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Metros

Flood threat looms large

Jun 18, 2013 - PTI

Keeping in view the rising water level in Yamuna due to incessant rains and release of water by Haryana, the Delhi government on Monday started evacuating people living in low-lying areas along the ri

Newsmakers

‘Martian clay had key life component’

Jun 18, 2013 - PTI

Martian clay may have harboured boron — a key component for one of the life’s molecular building blocks — at a time when life was just starting on the Earth, scientists say.

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Sports

Aussies dance to MJ’s tune

Jun 18, 2013 - AFP

Mahela Jayawardene and Lahiru Thirimanne hit aggressive half-centuries as Sri Lanka scored 253/8 in the must-win Champions Trophy match against Australia on Monday.

Editorial

Monsoon: Why can’t we get ready in time?

Jun 19, 2013

A surprise early monsoon should be welcome news for much of the subcontinent, whose mainly agricultural economy is so dependent on the rains, but not if it catches us unprepared — despite all the warn

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