Kolkata, Aug 18 (IANS) A two-and-a-half-year-old boy was on ventilator support as the number of confirmed swine flu cases in West Bengal increased to 56 Tuesday. ...More

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday asked a woman government employee to refund Rs.1.19 lakh she had received as house rent allowance (HRA) despite staying with ...More

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Ahead of an upcoming offensive against the Maoists in seven affected states, Home Minister P. Chidambaram Tuesday expressed concern over the under-utilisa...More

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to suspend a Delhi High Court order for a Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) probe into alleged financial and administra...More

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Taking a tough stance against striking auto rickshaw drivers, Delhi government Transport Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely Tuesday warned of strict action ag...More

Nashik, Aug 18 (IANS) A city court Tuesday granted police custody till Aug 25 to civic contractor Ramrao T. Patil in a Rs.10-crore cheating case, according to a police official. ...More

Bhopal, Aug 18 (IANS) Sugar prices have declined in the wholesale market in Madhya Pradesh after the government raided sugar mills and godowns across the state and seized around 2...More

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra is on cloud nine after scoring a hat-trick with her latest release 'Kaminey'. 'Thank you guys ...More

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The Congress Working Committee (CWC), the party's highest decision making body, will meet Wednesday to discuss the drought situation in the country and ap...More

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The country' strong performance even amid the global economic slowdown shows that the new century belongs to India, Minister of State for Commerce and Ind...More

Shimla, Aug 18 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh will set up security force especially to assist and guide tourists, state Tourism Secretary Manisha Nanda said Tuesday. ...More

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday greeted the nation on the 'joyous occasion' of Navroz, the beginning of the Parsi New Year. ...More

Amethi, Aug 18 (IANS) It came as a shock for ace Indian pace bowler R.P. Singh when Congress general secretary and Amethi MP Rahul Gandhi walked past him without noticing him. ...More

Chennai, Aug 18 (IANS) A high turnout was recorded in the bypolls to the five assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu Tuesday, officials said. Despite a bo...More

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Tuesday said his state was faced with serious challenges of insurgency and left wing extremism but the government was rea...More