Kolkata, Aug 28 (IANS) City based power utility CESC Ltd has acquired over 50 percent stake in Dhariwal Infrastructure Private Limited (DIPL) which is setting up a 600 MW thermal ...More

Chandigarh, Aug 28 (IANS) The Punjab Police have arrested former All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) chief Daljit Bittu for allegedly conspiring to kill Deputy Chief Minist...More

Bhopal, Aug 28 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh High Court in an interim order Friday directed the state government not to force educational institutions to conduct the yoga exercise sur...More

Kolkata, Aug 28 (IANS) Electronics major Samsung India Friday said it expected its mobile phone business to contribute 25-30 percent of its $2.5 billion turnover this year. ...More

Bhubaneswar, Aug 28 (IANS) Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal said Friday that the setting up of new IIMs won't dilute the brand image of these prestigious busi...More

Bhubaneswar, Aug 28 (IANS) Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal Friday said central school education boards have been asked to adopt a grading system and the stat...More

Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) With the announcement of assembly polls in Maharashtra imminent, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar Friday said he had received no proposal ...More

Lucknow, Aug 28 (IANS) When an official of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) came to a village in Uttar Pradesh's Chandauli district Friday to check on the pr...More

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Following a notice from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), the Uttar Pradesh government has admitted that extraction of animal bone fat in illeg...More

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) A bomb scare in a Delhi Metro train Friday night had the security forces on their toes after commuters noticed an unclaimed bag, which was later found to ...More

Bhubaneswar, Aug 28 (IANS) A fast track court in Orissa Friday acquitted a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator in a case related to last year's communal violence in Kandhamal ...More

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) A city court Friday dismissed the Delhi Police's plea for dropping charges under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crimes Act (MCOCA) against...More

Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar Friday 'thanked' leaders like Jaswant Singh, Yashwant Sinha, George Fernandes and former national security advisor Br...More

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) German automobile manufacturer Volkswagen expects to sell two million cars in India by 2014. 'We are looking at a 10 percent inc...More

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday asked the trial court to reconsider its rejection of the closure report filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) hol...More