Chandigarh, Aug 14 (IANS) A team of 15 Indian doctors and six non-medical volunteers left for Congo Friday to provide specialised services to the people there. ...More

Ranchi, Aug 14 (IANS) It has been raining in Jharkhand in the last 36 hours, but that is unlikely to end the drought situation, an official of the Met Department said here Friday....More

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Over 50 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators from Rajasthan Friday trooped to the home of senior party leader L.K. Advani to express solidarity with f...More

Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) Thumbing their noses at the H1N1 scare gripping the city, several groups in Mumbai celebrated Janmashtami the traditional, boisterous way with huge crowds ga...More

Chennai, Aug 14 (IANS) India's first fast breeder nuclear reactor, coming up at Kalpakkam near here to produce 500 MW of power, is facing a cost overrun of over 40 percent, but of...More

Film: 'Kaminey'; Cast: Shahid Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Amol Gupte, Chandan Roy Sanyal, Tenzing Nima, Shiv Subrahmanyam, Hrishikesh Joshi; Director: Vishal Bharadwaj; Rating: **** ...More

Chandigarh, Aug 14 (IANS) An integrated warehousing complex, to be called Logistics Park, will soon come up here to meet the growing demands of both industry and agriculture secto...More

Lucknow, Aug 14 (IANS) A 14-year-old boy lost his eyesight after police allegedly tortured him for over a week, the boy's neighbour said Friday, though the police said he was suff...More

Bhopal, Aug 14 (IANS) The number of suspected swine flu patients in Madhya Pradesh has risen to 48, with 18 fresh swab samples sent for testing, officials said Friday. ...More

Srinagar, Aug 14 (IANS) Security forces across Kashmir are on maximum alert to prevent any disruption of the Independence Day functions Saturday by separatist guerrillas. ...More

Guwahati, Aug 14 (IANS) Security forces seized a huge haul of arms and explosives, including 45 kg of RDX, from separate raids in Assam Friday as an alert was sounded across the s...More

Lucknow, Aug 14 (IANS) A 38-year-old prisoner lodged in Uttar Pradesh's Jalaun district jail was set on fire early Friday, allegedly by some other inmates after he refused to give...More

Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) Indian equities markets were trading on a volatile note a little before noon Friday, with a key index still in the red and 52 points below its last closing f...More

What started as an epidemic of swine flu in Mexico in March 2009 has now spread to 100 countries. The World Health Organization (WHO) has been alerting countries for the past eig...More

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Some wore masks, while others covered their faces with handkerchiefs. Devotees were mostly undeterred by the swine flu scare and lined up in various templ...More