New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) India has recorded a rise in the number of rape cases during the past five years with states like Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal accounting for a large n...More

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The end-use monitoring pact with the US 'does not compromise our sovereignty' and will not allow American inspectors to visit Indian military installatio...More

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh said the country's highest sporting honour - Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna-- will spur him to make a fresh beginning in...More

Dharamsala, July 29 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, was Wednesday made an honorary citizen of the Polish capital Warsaw, his aides said here. ...More

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The Rs.584 billion Indian Entertainment and Media industry is projected to grow by 8.3 percent in 2009 as compared to 10.3 percent in 2008 and 16.7 perce...More

Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) In a major poll-eve bonanza for slum-dwellers, the Maharashtra government Wednesday decided to accord recognition to all slums that have come up till early ...More

Chandigarh, July 29 (IANS) Embarrassed by recent events which forced Taufique Kitchlew, son of freedom fighter Saifudin Kitchlew, to leave Amritsar city for want of adequate accom...More

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) India's information technology and outsourcing industry is expected to grow over 7 percent this fiscal to log revenues of $64 billion with much faster ex...More

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The central government has approved a programme called Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (Inspire) to promote science and attract talen...More

Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Profit booking and a crash at the Chinese bourses pulled down a key index of Indian equities markets 158 points into the red Wednesday. ...More

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Nearly 53,000 children in the country are HIV positive, with Tamil Nadu topping the list with new 2,650 cases, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad told the ...More

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Hundreds of doctors in the national capital will be trained to handle chemical disaster before the Commonwealth Games next year. ...More

Bangalore, July 29 (IANS) The technology safeguard agreement (TSA) signed recently paves the way for India to launch US-made satellites from its spaceport at Sriharikota in Andhra...More

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The dossier submitted by Pakistan on the Mumbai terror attack was the first time it had 'formally briefed' India on the results of an investigation into ...More

Dharamsala, July 29 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, was Wednesday made an honorary citizenship of Polish capital Warsaw, his aides said here. ...More