Bhubaneswar, July 29 (IANS) Suspected Maoists Wednesday killed two policemen in Orissa's Keonjhar district, police said. The bodies of assistant sub-insp...More

Raipur, July 29 (IANS) Heavily armed Maoists fired several rounds on a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) post in Chhattisgarh Wednesday night in restive Bastar region, police so...More

Kolkata, July 29 (IANS) The US-based Astonfield Renewable Resources Limited has set its eyes on non-conventional energy generation in India by exploiting offshore wind, tidal and ...More

Kolkata, July 29 (IANS) Samar Banerjee, famed footballer of yesteryears who led India to a semi-final finish in the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, was Wednesday presented the Mohun Baga...More

Kolkata, July 29 (IANS) An NRI industrialist says a civic body run by West Bengal's ruling Left Front has advised him to talk to the main opposition Trinamool Congress before acqu...More

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday mourned the death of Gayatri Devi, the erstwhile maharani of Jaipur who was once considered one of the world's mo...More

Bhopal, July 29 (IANS) The striking junior doctors in Madhya Pradesh will return to work Thursday as they have withdrawn their 10-day stir following the government's assurance tha...More

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) India is unlikely to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) by 2015, the deadline it had promised, Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jai...More

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Under fire from the opposition, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday asserted there was no dilution or rupture of national consensus on countering ter...More

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The Indian health ministry Wednesday asked educational institutes not to shut but take preventive measures to control the swine flu spread as 23 new case...More

Hyderabad, July 29 (IANS) Expert assistance from Egypt is finally on its way to conserve an Egyptian mummy dating back to 2,500 BC at a museum here. The ...More

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) chairman R.A. Yadav and two of his colleagues were Wednesday suspended for alleged corruption for which...More

Srinagar, July 29 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, with his conditional resignation after being linked to a sex scandal, has limited Governor N.N. Vohra's op...More

Raipur, July 29 (IANS) Maoist violence in Bastar region has prevented the Chhattisgarh government from carrying out a count of tigers, the state assembly was informed Wednesday. ...More

Ghaziabad, July 29 (IANS) A criminal was gunned down here Wednesday in a shootout in which six police officers were injured, police said. When police tea...More