Mumbai, July 30 (IANS) Buoyed by a good set of corporate earnings, a key index of the Indian equities markets Thursday closed 200 points higher than its last closing figure. ...More

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Home Minister P. Chidambaram Thursday said many places in West Bengal had become 'killing fields' and he would speak to the state's Left Front government...More

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The government Thursday said 233 state-run firms had violated the Companies Act by not appointing a whole-time company secretary. ...More

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), its National Democratic Alliance (NDA) partners and the Samajwadi Party Thursday staged a walkout in the Lok Sabha over...More

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) State-run steel major Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) Thursday reported 27.7 percent fall in its net profit to Rs.1,326 crore ($274 million) for the ...More

Bangalore, July 30 (IANS) Karnataka's environmentalists and forest officials working hard to protect the forests and their wild inhabitants have hailed the Karnataka High Court's ...More

Bhopal, July 30 (IANS) Junior doctors of five medical colleges in Madhya Pradesh returned to work Thursday, ending a strike that began 10 days ago for higher stipend and other dem...More

Lucknow, July 30 (IANS) People in Uttar Pradesh, where 47 of the 71 districts have been declared drought-hit, can expect some relief in the coming days as the met department has f...More

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Ruling out war as an option, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Thursday reinforced Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's position that there was no alternative...More

Bhubaneswar, July 30 (IANS) At least 18 priests of a temple in Orissa were arrested after they clashed among themselves over Rs.3,500 given by a group of devotees for performing s...More

Raipur, July 30 (IANS) A marriage was solemnized inside a jail in Chhattisgarh when an 18-year-old rape victim walked in with her parents and officials hurried to arrange the wedd...More

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Young MPs eager to raise social issues but struggling to grasp voluminous reports and jargon can expect help from a parliamentary forum eager to raise th...More

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Indian Navy Thursday contested an audit report on the exorbitant pricing and low capability of a Russian aircraft carrier it has purchased, saying that t...More

Mumbai, July 30 (IANS) Auto major Mahindra and Mahindra Thursday reported a net profit of Rs.400.8 crore for the quarter ended June 30, up from Rs.159.3 crore in the like period l...More

Agartala, July 30 (IANS) Road connectivity between Tripura and the rest of India was Thursday completely cut off as Congress activists blockaded the arterial Assam-Agartala nation...More