Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling bloc won a decisive election victory on Sunday, cementing his grip on power but raising the possibility he could lose interest in difficult economic reform and shift focus to his nationalist agenda instead.
Indian community in South Africa has launched a fund raising drive to contribute to the relief efforts in flood-hit Uttarakhand. Local welfare organisation 'Atmadaan' and the 'Johannesburg Yuvak Mandal' have launched a collection drive already, while the...
Former US intelligence operative Edward Snowden will head to Caracas via Havana after he arrives in Moscow on Sunday, Russian media reported, quoting sources at Aeroflot airline.
After a brief suspension due to bad weather early in the morning, the rescue operations in rain- hit Uttarakhand resumed on Sunday on a war footing to evacuate 22,000 pilgrims still stranded in high altitude areas amid a MeT department warning of light to...
The Mi-17 helicopter suffered bullet shots in the cockpit area but landed safely, police said.
The infrastructure work for the project is almost complete with construction on ground expected to begin in the first quarter of 2014.
CM Jayalalithaa took the decision on Monday after chairing a meeting of ministers and officials.
There are only a few days left to implement the new rule - compulsory segregation of waste at source.
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google News Daunted by the amount they would have to shell out if engineering colleges charge more fees, the cabinet sub-committee on fee reimbursement on Tuesday decided to p...
Expressing her dismay at the lack of response to previous requests for full allocation of power that would be generated at the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Plant, the Chief Minister reiterated the demand with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and said she expect...
Sources say that if the court denies it, then the meeting could be held within the premises of the DMK headquarters.
Last month, Union Home Secretary RK Singh said India believed that the evidence collected by the commission had evidential value.
On the eve of his retirement, Phelps provided an unforgettable reminder of his incredible talent and determination.
The sports ministry has written to the All India Tennis Association seeking an explanation by Tuesday.
The helpline promised by the mayor at his office during his first press meet yet to materialise..
