Chandigarh, July 31 (IANS) A car designed and built by engineering students from a Punjab town has won first prize in the perseverance category at an international competition, he...More

Mumbai, July 31 (IANS) State-run National Aluminium Co (NALCO) reported a 75 percent fall in net profit to Rs.126.4 crore for the quarter ended June 30, as compared to Rs.525.3 cr...More

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) State-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) hopes to generate Rs.1,000 crore ($207 million) of revenue in a year from its infrastructure s...More

Chandigarh, July 31(IANS) Punjabis and rich food are not an unusual combination. But the Punjab government has asked the centre to spare more funds for food so that children in go...More

Mumbai, July 31 (IANS) Strong corporate earnings prompted investors to come back to the buying table at Indian equities markets Friday as a key index closed at the highest level s...More

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) When the Papua New Guinea foreign minister arrived in India, he made a beeline not for India's technology and commercial capitals but to a small Tamil Na...More

Lucknow, July 31 (IANS) The Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district is all set to launch an FM radio channel that would inform farmers abo...More

Bhubaneswar, July 31 (IANS) A senior official of the ministry of overseas Indian affairs was found dead with four members of his family in Orissa early Friday. Police said the off...More

Mumbai, July 31 (IANS) Two-wheeler major TVS Motors Friday reported a 158 percent jump in its net profit to Rs.18.12 crore in the first quarter this fiscal as compared to Rs.7.02 ...More

Thrissur (Kerala), July 31 (IANS) Kerala-based South Indian Bank (SIB) is close to signing a partnership agreement with a major commercial bank in Qatar, a senior SIB official sai...More

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) In a daring daylight robbery, a businessman was lost Rs.1.15 million to two armed men riding a motorcycle in the capital Friday. ...More

New York, July 31 (IANS) Gayatri Devi, the former maharani of Jaipur who died Wednesday, was 'one of the last remaining symbols of India's feudal past' and led 'a life of novelist...More

Ahmedabad, July 31 (IANS) About 4,800 students from government-run medical colleges across Gujarat Friday observed a day's strike in support of resident doctors who are on strike ...More

Chandigarh, July 31 (IANS) All field officials of the Punjab Police are to get mobile telephones to improve their connectivity and response time. The tel...More

Bangalore, July 31 (IANS) Police Friday said they are investigating the death of James Mukalel, a 39-year-old Catholic priest, whose body was found a day earlier on a roadside in ...More