Bangalore, Aug 13 (IANS) Using satellite data from the US space agency NASA, American scientists have found that groundwater levels in northern India have been declining by as muc...More

Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) Indian equities markets opened on a positive note Thursday, with a key index gaining 1.76 percent within 20 minutes of start of trade. ...More

Kolkata, Aug 12 (IANS) Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday named an Eastern Railway (ER) open theatre after Bengali theatre icon Sambhu Mitra and sanctioned Rs.35 million ...More

Chandigarh, Aug 12 (IANS) Haryana will export basmati rice to US markets after an agreement between the state owned cooperative service and an American firm was signed here Wednes...More

Chandigarh, Aug 12 (IANS) In the wake of a poor monsoon in Haryana, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda Wednesday urged the central government to allocate 400 MW additional power...More

Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Mumbai will have to wait. With Maharashtra in the grip of swine flu and the country's entertainment capital's malls and multiplexes shut down for three days,...More

Chandigarh, Aug 12 (IANS) With a view to checking hoarding of essential commodities, the Haryana government Wednesday introduced a control order that made it mandatory for all ret...More

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Fiat India has set an ambitious target of exporting 7,000 cars this fiscal, up from just 800 in 2008-09. The company Wednesday s...More

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Engineering and construction major Larsen and Toubro Wednesday said it would wait for an opportune time to sell its holding in Satyam Mahindra, formerly S...More

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) The number of air passengers dipped 4.9 percent to 2.48 crore during January-July this year as compared to 2.6 crore in the like period last year, offici...More

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) A Kolkata-bound IndiGo flight with 126 passengers on board was grounded at the Delhi airport Wednesday after a bomb threat call. ...More

Bhubaneswar, Aug 12 (IANS) Security has been beefed up at a National Aluminium Co Ltd (NALCO) mine in Orissa following a Maoist threat, a senior company official said Wednesday. T...More

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Telecom major Reliance Communications (RCom) Wednesday announced it had partnered US-based telecom solutions provider Kodiak Networks to roll out nationwi...More

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been urged to order a probe into the antecedents of a former oil ministry official who scrutinised the price of gas from...More

Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) A key index of Indian equities markets recouped most of the day's losses Wednesday to end 54 points below its previous close even as major Asian markets tumb...More