New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the Maharashtra government on a lawsuit challenging its appointment of S.S. Virk as the state police chief desp...More

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) With over half a million Indians going to the US, Ambassador Timothy J. Roemer Monday opened a new consular section at the US embassy here that will smoot...More

Kolkata, Sep 14 (IANS) Nine countries from Asia and Europe will vie for honours at the fourth Asian Archery Grand Prix to be held here Sep 16-19. Apart ...More

Kolkata, Sep 14 (IANS) The principal cause for the price rise of essentials is not futures trading of agricultural commodities like food grains, but the drought in large parts of ...More

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) A three-year-old boy died of swine flu taking the toll in the national capital from H1N1 virus to five, a health department official said Monday. ...More

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) From the bylanes of Cordoba to Kolkata Maidans, Argentine striker Sebastian Omar Monesterolo has traversed a long distance to join East Bengal football cl...More

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Terming the death of agricultural scientist and Nobel laureate Norman Borlaug as the end of an era, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday described him as ...More

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) A 10-year-old girl was found dead under suspicion raising circumstances in the national capital Monday, police said. The body o...More

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Three members of a drug peddlers' gang were arrested from the national capital with 2 kg of heroin, police said Monday. A team f...More

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) A day after Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) chief Michael Fennell expressed scepticism over India's ability to host the 2010 Games, Delhi Chief Minist...More

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The historic Jama Masjid is all set to get a facelift with the Delhi High Court Monday giving the green signal to the city civic agency to start re-develo...More

Chandigarh, Sep 14 (IANS) People having illegal water connections in Punjab's rural areas could soon find their supply drying up. The Punjab water supply...More

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries is in talks with the Sri Lankan government for exploring oil in the island country. Th...More

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) With the Indian Navy being made the nodal agency for coastal security, navy chief Admiral Nirmal Verma will Tuesday address the state police chiefs on the...More

Ranchi, Sep 14 (IANS) A hyena which had created terror in villages around the Jharkhand capital, biting around 15 people in the last week, was found dead Sunday night, forest offi...More