Patna, July 10 (IANS) Fearing a repeat of last year's devastating floods, the Bihar government has requested Nepal to deploy armed security forces on embankments of the Kosi river...More

New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Imtiaz Ali, who has directed Saif Ali Khan's maiden production venture 'Love Aaj Kal', says the actor neither behaved like a typical producer nor interfe...More

Mumbai, July 10 (IANS) A key index of the Indian equities markets opened higher Friday, ruling 24 points above its last closing figure about 15 minutes into trading. ...More

Shimla, July 10 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh has received the lowest rainfall in 20 years this monsoon, weather officials said Friday. 'The overall monsoon si...More

Mumbai, July 10 (IANS) Sheena Shahabadi, daughter of yesteryear actress Sadhna, is making a rather unconventional beginning in Bollywood. In her debut flick 'Tere Sang', she plays...More

Kolkata, July 10 (IANS) The West Bengal government will set up a specialised centre for carrying out research and training on archaeology and heritage management, Chief Minister B...More

Bangalore, July 10 (IANS) Technology meltdown and currency volatility have forced Infosys Technologies Ltd to lower its guidance for the second quarter (July-September) and the en...More

New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) For a long time the monsoon showers had been eluding the capital, but Friday morning residents woke up to a brief spell of rain making the weather more p...More

Ahmedabad, July 10 (IANS) The death toll in one of Gujarat's worst moonshine tragedies rose to 105 even as doctors in four hospitals were trying desperately to save scores of othe...More

Bangalore, July 10 (IANS) Infosys Technologies Ltd posted a net profit of Rs.15.27 billion (Rs.1,527 crore) in the first quarter (April-June) of this fiscal (2009-10), registering...More

New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Environment minister Jairam Ramesh has come under criticism from green activists for his remark that ban on plastic bags is not the way to clean up India...More

Washington, July 10 (IANS) Tina Wadhwa, an Indian-American graduate of Columbia University, has bagged the prestigious Fulbright-mtvU scholarship to create a documentary exploring...More

New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) He might have shot many intimate scenes in his nearly two-decade long career, but Hollywood actor Ryan Reynolds says he felt 'awkward' and 'surprised' wh...More

Bangalore, July 9 (IANS) Designers of the 17th century Taj Mahal in India, the finest piece of Mughal architecture, employed the same unit of measurement used by the Harappan civil...More

Lucknow, July 9 (IANS) A 50-year-old woman was assaulted and paraded naked through an Uttar Pradesh village because her son was caught with a girl, police said Thursday. ...More