Hyderabad, July 17 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government has given alternate land for a mosque demolished during the construction of the international airport at Shamshabad on the ...More

Shimla, July 17 (IANS) An earthquake of moderate intensity jolted the hills of Himachal Pradesh Friday, officials said. 'An earthquake of moderate intens...More

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The government Friday cleared 16 foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals valued at Rs.891.71 crore, the bulk of them for by a power project, the govern...More

Ranchi, July 17 (IANS) A 20-kg land mine, planted possibly by Maoists under a bridge on the outskirts of this Jharkhand capital, was recovered Friday, police said. ...More

Kolkata, July 17 (IANS) West Bengal Congress, which Friday enforced a dawn-to-dusk shutdown in the state to protest attack on its party legislators, said the strike was 'spontaneo...More

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Two Jammu and Kashmir police officers facing prosecution in the rape and murder case of two women moved the Supreme Court Friday challenging a state cour...More

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The marketing campaign for the Man Booker winning novel, 'The White Tiger' by Aravind Adiga, has bagged the 'Excellence Award (best book)' of the Asian M...More

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Hillary Clinton, US Secretary of State who arrives here Sunday, will tour the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) to observe the direct seeding...More

Chandigarh, July 17 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has no plans to scrap the electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the country, Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi s...More

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Hours before Secretary of State Hillary Clinton lands in Mumbai to begin her five-day India visit, US ambassador-designate to India Timothy J. Roemer met...More

Mumbai, July 17 (IANS) Director Ram Gopal Varma says his forthcoming film 'Agyaat' is based on real life eerie incidents that his unit members experienced while shooting his 2000 ...More

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar had the Lok Sabha in splits Friday, with Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde being at the receiving end of her good-natured ...More

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Delhi High Court Friday granted bail for a month to Irshad Ali, who has been allegedly framed by police as a suspected terrorist. ...More

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma will succeed Aditya Birla group chief Kumar Mangalam Birla as chairman of the Board of Trade, an advisory bod...More

Mumbai, July 17 (IANS) A gleaming lunar silver-coloured Nano was handed over to a proud owner here Friday to mark the commercial rollout of the jellybean-shaped small car, which h...More