State-owned oil firms incurred Rs 4,745 crore annual losses on pre-revised rates, prompting the government to more than double the price of state administered natural gas to $4.2 per mmBtu, the Rajya

India will prefer to voluntarily surrender the grant it receives from United Kingdom if the British government decided on cutting it, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee told Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.

Acknowledging “large scale” illegal mining in various states, the government on Tuesday said this could lead to a nexus between criminal and anti-national elements, especially in Naxal-affected areas.

The government on Tuesday made it clear that “polluter must pay” for the environmental and maritime losses arising out of the collision of the two ships off Mumbai coast early this month.

Mercedes-Benz on Tuesday launched Cabriolet, another version of its E-class sedan, priced Rs 65 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi) and said it would launch more models in 2010 to reinforce its leadership in the

Czech car-maker Skoda on Tuesday said it will introduce a small car in the Indian market in early 2012, which will be priced at Rs 3-5 lakh.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Hockey India (HI) and the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to send women's team to participate in the World Cup in Argentina beginning on August 26.

In a bid to test the political waters ahead of the coming Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, BSP supremo Mayawati has tasked her trusted lieutenants to gauge the public mood in the state by soliciti

Under attack for rising prices, Dr Manmohan Singh said the government was making every possible effort to control “high inflation”.

The empowered GoM on the Commonwealth Games, formed after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s intervention on Saturday, cleared a A.R.