Chennai, Aug 26 (IANS) Hyderabad enjoyed a slice of luck as the spin of coin favoured them against Karnataka after bad light stopped play in the semi-final of the All-India cricke...More

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the state government over giving phone facility to the prisoners in Tihar Jail. ...More

Chandigarh, Aug 26 (IANS) Punjab has demanded a special package of Rs.7,410 crore from the central government to fight the drought like situation prevailing in the state. ...More

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Nine more people succumbed to influenza A (H1N1) virus Wednesday, taking the total number of swine flu deaths in the country since Aug 3 to 75. ...More

Mumbai, Aug 26 (IANS) Vice President Hamid Ansari Wednesday expressed hope that private utility providers will run nuclear power plants in India in the 'not so distant future', an...More

Mumbai, Aug 26 (IANS) The Jamaat-e-Islami Hind has urged the ruling alliance of the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) to field at least 38 Muslims for the 288-memb...More

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) India's Vishnu Vardhan, Yuki Bhambri and Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan advanced to the quarterfinals of the $10,000 International Tennis Federation (ITF) tourn...More

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Two people were arrested Wednesday for allegedly throwing acid on a minor girl in east Delhi, police said. 'The incident took pl...More

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 26 (IANS) The opposition parties in Kerala Wednesday claimed that the investigations into the murder of 32-year-old scion of the Muthoot business house Pau...More

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Telecom major Bharti Airtel Wednesday launched its m-Commerce service - 'mChek on Airtel' - which will enable its customers to make payments on the voice ...More

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) The national capital Wednesday reported 30 new swine flu cases, among them eight children, said Delhi Health Minister Kiran Walia. ...More

Chennai, Aug 26 (IANS) Drug maker Shasun Chemicals and Drugs has shut down its Cuddalore factory after receiving a closure notice from the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board. ...More

Raipur, Aug 26 (IANS) Sending a strong message to policemen, the Chhattisgarh government dismissed 13 cops Wednesday for refusing to fight Maoist guerrillas. The cops refused to g...More

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Describing him as 'an American hero and a friend of India', US Ambassador Timothy J. Roemer Wednesday paid glowing tributes to Edward Kennedy, saying he c...More

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday observed that parents of missing children had a traumatic time going to the police station to follow up the case and sugges...More