Chennai, Sep 7 (IANS) 'Kanchivaram', set in the pre-independence era, has bagged top honours - best film as well as best actor award for Prakash Raj at the 55th National Awards, a...More

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee will flag off two non-stop Duronto Sewa trains before the Durga Puja festival begins Sep 25. 'In...More

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Indonesia's power expansion programmes offer Indian companies a good investment opportunity, according to Purnomo Yusgiantoro, the South-east Asian country...More

Kolkata, Sep 7 (IANS) Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, star cricketer Virender Sehwag and film actors Rituparna Sengupta and Sameera Reddy will be among the showstoppers at th...More

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Dalda, the iconic Indian brand once synonymous with hydrogenated cooking mediums or 'vanaspati ghee', has been given a new identity and makeover after 75 y...More

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) People protested and raised slogans against a TV channel Monday when it cancelled auditions for one of its music programmes, police said. ...More

Lucknow, Sep 7 (IANS) A teacher was arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district on charges of abducting and raping a school girl, and police say that he has 'admitted' to expl...More

Srinagar, Sep 7 (IANS) An irate mob Monday torched two army vehicles in Jammu and Kashmir's Sumbal town after one of them ran over a six-year-old girl. T...More

Hyderabad, Sep 7 (IANS) Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) is organising the seventh Green Building Congress Sep 10-12 in Hyderabad. The theme for the ...More

Shimla, Sep 7 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh government Monday said it would not file the charge-sheet against Steel Minister Virbhadra Singh and his wife and former MP Pratibha Sing...More

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Italian Vitantonio Liuzzi will race for Force India for the rest of the season starting from next weekend's Italian Grand Prix in Monza. ...More

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) There would be no Class 10 public exams for Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) affiliated schools from 2011 and a grading system would be introduc...More

Patna, Sep 7 (IANS) Dozens of handicapped students Monday blocked rail tracks at the Rajendra Nagar terminal near the Patna railway station Monday to protest the looting of handic...More

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) An irritated Supreme Court bench Monday imposed a fine of Rs.10,000 on an advocate for seeking narco-analysis tests on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawat...More

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) India's economic growth is forecast to slip to 5 percent in 2009 from 7 percent during the previous calendar year, even as the world output is slated to de...More