New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) Parliamentary approval was accorded to a constitutional amendment bill extending the reservation for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in pa...More

New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) Donning the olive green uniform was a childhood dream for some. For others, weapons training was the main attraction. Whatever their reasons, many of India...More

Jammu, Aug 4 (IANS) The National Panthers Party (NPP) has demanded abolition of the upper house, or legislative council, of the Jammu and Kashmir legislature. ...More

New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) A day after a 14-year-old schoolgirl died in Pune of swine flu, doctors and experts Tuesday warned that the H1N1 infections in the country could increase a...More

New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) Telecom major Bharti Airtel Tuesday launched the Blackberry Curve 8520 smartphone on its prepaid and postpaid platforms in collaboration with the manufactu...More

Chennai, Aug 4 (IANS) Seven times World champion Michael Schumacher's return to Formula One is great for the sport and he is bound to win a few races after getting himself 're-acc...More

Patna, Aug 4 (IANS) Police Tuesday busted an illegal gun factory run by notorious gangster Prakash Mandal and arrested 50 of his aides in Bihar's Munger district. ...More

Ranchi, Aug 4 (IANS) The Jharkhand government has for the last three years been denying permission to the state vigilance department to lodge a complaint against a senior IAS offi...More

Pune, Aug 4 (IANS) The Maharashtra government Tuesday declared Pune and Satara districts as affected by the swine flu pandemic even as Chief Minister Ashok Chavan squarely blamed ...More

Bhopal, Aug 4 (IANS) A Karnataka-based company will set up a bio-gas plant in Madhya Pradesh to produce power from 'bhusa' (wheat chaff) and corn stems. ...More

Panaji, Aug 4 (IANS) The media came in for criticism from Goa Speaker Pratapsing Rane Tuesday after a newspaper carried a bylined article likening assembly proceedings to a 'comed...More

New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) To bring transparency in the realty sector, Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham) has suggested that it be made mandatory for re...More

Gandhinagar, Aug 4 (IANS) Around 4,800 resident doctors posted in various government hospitals in Gujarat joined back on duty Tuesday after 12 days of strike following an assuranc...More

New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) Encouraged by receiving a UN literacy award, Khabar Lahariya, a newspaper produced entirely by women in rural India, is now looking forward to spreading it...More

New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) Opposition parties walked out of the Lok Sabha Tuesday on the issue of the Pakistani Supreme Court indefinitely adjourning the case against the release fro...More