The number of tigers in the wild has risen for the first time in 100 years, marking a major turning point in the big cat's plight against poaching and habitat loss. ...
Amid reports of stray violence from different parts of the state, the second phase of polling recorded over 55 percent voting till 2 p.m. on Monday....
Notwithstanding the sweltering heat, 60 percent of the nearly 70 lakh voters turned out till 1 p.m. on Monday to cast their ballot in 31 constituencies in the second part of the first phase of the West Bengal assembly polls. ...
The devaswom bench of Kerala High Court will on Tuesday take up a letter seeking the court's intervention to take suo moto action in the temple fireworks tragedy saying that none can take away the lives of the innocent. ...
Tata Steel on Monday announced an agreement to sell its long products Europe business to investment firm Greybull Capital for a "nominal" consideration. The long products Europe business employs 4,800 people -- 4,400 in the UK and 400 in France....
A day after the fire tragedy, the Puttingal Devi temple in the coastal town of Paravur in Kerala remained closed on Monday. ...
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter arrived at the Karwar Naval Base in Karnataka on Monday. Carter, who is on a three-day visit to India, was briefed here by Flag Officer (Karwar) Rear Admiral R.J. Nadkarni on Project Seabird, the first phase of construction of the base. Parrikar and Carter will be holding a joi...
Guwahati, April 11 At least one person died and several others suffered injuries as stray incidents of violence marred the second phase of polling in Assam on Monday. One person was killed when CRPF troopers, deployed at a polling station in Safakamar area in Sarbhog constituency, resorted to cane charge soon after voting commenced at the polling sta...
Over 15 percent of polling was recorded in the first two hours in the second phase of voting for 61 constituencies in Assam, which started at 7 a.m. on Monday....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tributes to social reformer Mahatma Jyotirao Phule on his 190th birth anniversary. ...