The two new IITs -- Palakkad and Tirupati -- are set to receive the first batch of studentsf or the academic year 2015-2016, a statement said on Wednesday. ...
Delhi's per capita income rose from 2.21 lakh in 2013-14 to 2.42 lakh in 2014-15, which is three times higher than the national average of Rs.87,748, the AAP government said on Wednesday....
Braving heavy showers, hundreds of people from India and abroad bade adieu to Mother Teresa's successor Sister Nirmala here on Wednesday, recalling the nun's dedication and courage....
Senior journalist and well-known columnist Praful Bidwai has died, a family friend said on Wednesday. He was 65....
A court here on Wednesday took cognizance of a complaint against Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani for allegedly misrepresenting facts in her election affidavits, holding that "arguments made on behalf of the complainant hold merit"....
Plastic cups and other plastic cutlery will soon be banned from Goa government offices and functions conducted by the state government. ...
Louisiana governor Piyush "Bobby"Jindal is widely expected to launch a bid for the Republican presidential nomination Wednesday, becoming the first Indian-American and 13th Republican to join the 2016 White House race. ...
Fourteen crew members were rescued from a cement carrier which sank in the Arabian Sea off Gujarat on Wednesday in stormy weather, an official said here....
A court here on Wednesday took cognizance of a complaint against Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani for allegedly misrepresenting facts in her election affidavits....
Canada is not immune to the threat of terrorism and so "continued vigilance is essential", Prime Minister Stephen Harper has said. ...