Kolkata, Aug 31 (IANS) Facing anti-incumbency after 32 years in power, West Bengal's ruling Left Front Monday sought to enthuse its cadres by organising a massive rally in the cit...More

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Guess who - or rather what - is playing villain in marriages nowadays? The mobile phone, says Delhi Police's Crimes Against Women (CAW) cell. ...More

Gandhinagar, Aug 31 (IANS) An upcoming festive season and the increasing number of swine flu cases in Gujarat have the state government worried over the way to control the spread ...More

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS) will be the new promoter of Maytas Infra, the company founded by the family of scam-tainted B. Ramal...More

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) India's official auditor has said that Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries is reluctant to share information about its books of accounts for an audit of t...More

Lucknow, Aug 31 (IANS) Facing water problems in their own village, a group of Dalits, who had gone to use the well and hand pumps installed in another village Monday alleged that ...More

Mumbai, Aug 31 (IANS) A key index of the Indian equities markets closed 1.65 percent lower Monday ending a seven-day rally as investors booked profits. T...More

Chandigarh, Aug 31 (IANS) Haryana Janhit Congress (HJC) chief Kuldeep Bishnoi has been quarantined at his farm house in Haryana Monday with suspected swine flu symptoms, a party o...More

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 31 (IANS) Veteran Malayalam superstar Mammootty says he is not only excited about his forthcoming historical epic 'Pazhassi Raja', but also has huge expect...More

Bangalore, Aug 31 (IANS) The first meeting of the reconstituted Planning Commission in New Delhi Tuesday will assess the impact of drought and global recession on the Indian econo...More

Ranchi, Aug 31 (IANS) The Jharkhand government's plans to seek help of the Catholic Church for distributing food grains in the drought-hit state have drawn flak from the Bharatiya...More

Patna, Aug 31 (IANS) An 11-year-old girl was beaten by her teacher after she refused to clean the toilets of her school in Rohtas district of Bihar, police said Monday. ...More

Bhilai (Chhattisgarh), Aug 31 (IANS) A zoo of the state-run Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) in Chhattisgarh's Bhilai town recorded a high turnout Sunday as visitors thronged t...More

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sushma Swaraj Monday met expelled leader Jaswant Singh at his residence here amid speculations that the party w...More

Panaji, Aug 31 (IANS) Indian Space Research Organisation chairman G. Madhavan Nair has been elected as the president of the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA), becoming t...More