Kolkata, Aug 5 (IANS) Three leading West Bengal universities Wednesday joined hands with China's Yunnan University to develop higher education and student exchange programmes. ...More

Kolkata, Aug 5 (IANS) The West Bengal government has acquired 200 acres of contiguous land for the Rajarhat information technology (IT) hub, where software majors like Infosys and...More

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The deadline to fulfill the Asian Football Federation (AFC) criteria to get a direct entry in the Asian Champions League is too close for the comfort of I-...More

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has asked the national airlines to conduct the re-examination of an aspiring pilot whose selection was denied on medical grounds despi...More

Bangalore, Aug 5 (IANS) With Pune girl Reeda Sheikh succumbing to the swine flu, the Karnataka government has instructed over 85,000 schools across the state to be on the alert to...More

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday celebrated 'Raksha Bandhan' with children here Wednesday. Th...More

Lucknow, Aug 5 (IANS) Three police constables were arrested here Wednesday for helping a criminal to escape from police custody, officials said. Constabl...More

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Leading historian Mridula Mukherjee has got a two-year extension as director of the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library here but she awaits a final nod from ...More

Chennai, Aug 5 (IANS) Tamil film superstar Rajnikanth will release the audio of 'Eeram', produced by Shankar's 'S' Pictures and directed by newcomer Arivazagan. ...More

New Delhi Aug 5 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar Wednesday celebrated Raksha Bandhan, a festival that marks the bond of love between siblings, with a group of mentally challe...More

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) A dreaded criminal wanted in five cases of murder, three cases of attempt to murder and several extortion bids in Delhi and neighbouring areas was arrested...More

Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab - accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks - expressed a desire for somebody to tie him a 'rakhi' on the occasion of the Indian fe...More

Jammu, Aug 5 (IANS) The first central university in Jammu and Kashmir will come up near this winter capital of the state, officials said Wednesday, ending the simmering discontent...More

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The revival of the Nehru Cup in 2007 seems to have rejuvenated Indian football and the draw for the six-team 2009 edition will be made here Thursday. ...More

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Private carrier Kingfisher Airlines has reported a net loss of Rs.1,608.09 crore ($338.5 million) for 2008-09, but said it has plans to raise Rs.500 crore ...More