Keonjhar: Even as rampant mining has taken a heavy toll on forests and environment in various parts of this district,...

New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu began a 12-hour long fast Monday, demanding the Centre to accord...

Tehran: Iran is ready to boost the capacity of its uranium enrichment, Behrouz Kamalvandi, spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organisation...

Srinagar: A guard at an army camp in Jammu and Kashmir's Uri border town opened fire after noticing suspicious movement...

New Delhi/Mumbai: India Sunday launched the third bidding round under its open acreage licensing policy (OALP), according to a government...

Dubai: The World Government Summit in Dubai, attended by more than 4,000 delegates from 140 countries representing the business, cultural...

Beijing: The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 414 basis points to 6.7495 against...

Los Angeles: Former US First Lady Michelle Obama joined artistes Lady Gaga, Jada Pinkett Smith and Jennifer Lopez on the...

London: If you are thinking of quitting smoking, electronic cigarettes, commonly known as e-cigarettes, stand a better chance of helping...

New York: Researchers have identified a gene that could provide a new target for developing medication to prevent and treat alcoholism,...