Chandigarh, Aug 23 (IANS) While warnings by farmers and experts over the years that Punjab's groundwater level is falling dangerously low has been strengthened recently by satelli...More

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) A speeding SUV overturned injuring four people who were sleeping on a pavement in near the Jama Masjid here, police said Sunday. ...More

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Sudheendra Kulkarni, a key aide to senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani and also to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, has snap...More

Bhopal, Aug 23 (IANS) Sixteen students of Dr. Harisingh Gour University in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar town have been suspended for 15 days after being accused of ragging their juniors...More

Shimla, Aug 23 (IANS) Forest ponds will be constructed to check the depleting groundwater and to harvest rainwater in Himachal Pradesh, state Forest Minister J.P. Nadda said Sunda...More

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Steps to boost India's energy efficiency, including mandatory efficiency ratings for everyday equipment, are expected to get the go-ahead when the Prime M...More

Dehradun, Aug 23 (IANS) A member of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was shot dead allegedly by his rival inside an Uttarakhand police station, an official said Sunday. ...More

Srinagar, Aug 23 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government has begun a probe into a possible 'insider's hand' in the disappearance of a top guerrilla commander who gave police the s...More

Shimla, Aug 23 (IANS) The revival of the monsoon in Himachal Pradesh, India's main apple basket, has rekindled the hopes of farmers of getting an optimum output from the surviving...More

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Jaswant Singh Sunday called on former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee to 'seek his blessings', four days after his expulsion from the Bharatiya Janata...More

Lucknow, Aug 23 (IANS) An Uttar Pradesh government official, who had blown the lid off an old age pension withdrawal scam, was suspended on the recommend...More

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Facing mounting attacks from the virtual world, the Indian defence establishment is now gearing up for cyber warfare. Officials ...More

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) India played a critical, albeit covert, role in the success of Sri Lanka's war against the Tamil Tigers, with the Indian Navy providing vital intelligence...More

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) The Gujarat government has approved 34 solar power projects at an investment of Rs.12,000 crore (Rs.120 billion/$2.4 billion) over the next few years, to ...More

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) As the world fights an economic downturn, a new dimension is being added to trade and business relations between India and the Arab world, enhancing centu...More