Kolkata, Sep 18 (IANS) India's women recurve archers lifted the spirits after a poor showing by their men counterparts as four of them moved into the semifinals Friday, thus ensur...More

Chennai, Sep 18 (IANS) India crashed to their second defeat as they went down 61-84 to Chinese Taipei, in the 23rd Asian Basketball Championship for women, here Friday. ...More

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) There is no scope for granting permanent commission to women in the army, the government told the Delhi High Court Friday. Solic...More

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor, the first Indian minister to visit Liberia in 38 years, arrived in the west African state bearing g...More

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Defending champions Mahindra United ended East Bengal's woeful run in the 122nd Durand Cup with a 2-0 win while Mohun Bagan beat JCT by a similar margin i...More

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) After a month's lull, courtesy the lean Ramzan period, multiplexes were abuzz again Friday with two big starrers 'Dil Bole Hadippa!' and 'Wanted' drawing ...More

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) A record 13 swine flu deaths, including eight in Maharashtra, were reported Friday, taking India's influenza A (H1N1) toll to 233, health authorities said...More

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 18 (IANS) A mild earthquake, measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale, was recorded in Thiruvanthapuram district Friday evening, officials said. ...More

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court's collegium Friday failed to arrive at a decision on whether to recall its recommendation to the government to elevate Karnataka High Co...More

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The inquiry report into last week's stampede in a Delhi school, in which five students were killed and 34 injured, was submitted to the government Friday....More

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has failed to live up to expectations of acting as an institutional protection against corruption, Right to Information...More

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday termed as a 'joke' Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor's taunting comments on the auterity drive an...More

Lucknow, Sep 18 (IANS) Terming the austerity drive of the Congress as a 'political stunt', Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Maneka Gandhi Friday said it would have been better if t...More

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Noting an 'ominous' rise in Chinese incursions into the Indian territory, the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday asked the government to bring...More

Jammu, Sep 18 (IANS) Two special police officers were killed in an ambush by militants in Jammu and Kashmir's mountainous Doda district Friday afternoon, police said. ...More