The Indian government is committed to bringing down subsidies to below two per cent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP) in the current fiscal and cut it further to 1.75 per cent in the next

For the first time in the history of the Asian Squash Championship, India is in the men's and women's finals.

In the semi-finals here on Friday, Indian women beat South Korea 2-0 to set up a title cl

A CBI court on Saturday awarded one to six years imprisonment to 34 people in a multi-million animal husbandry department scam known as the fodder scam.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) cour

India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves rose by $758.3 million to $295.36 billion for the week ended April 27, official data showed. Forex reserves had risen by $1.46 billion to $294.60 billion in t

As many as 36 Taliban militants have been killed, three injured and 28 captured by Afghan police backed by NATO-led troops, the interior ministry said on Saturday.

It said eight joint operations were

A Ghanaian national was arrested in Goa with cocaine worth Rs.2.1 million, police said on Saturday.

Anti-narcotics cell Superintendent of Police Vaman Tari said over 200 gram of refined cocaine was s

A 55-year-old man on Saturday attempted suicide by jumping in front of a Delhi Metro train at the INA station here, officials said, in the third such incident in three days.

"The man jumped from the

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Friday said no secret agreements had been made with Maoists in exchange for the release of Sukma District Collector Alex Paul Menon.

"The agreement with the

Chhattisgarh's Sukma District Collector Alex Paul Menon reached home on Friday morning, 13 days after he had been kidnapped by the Maoists.

His wife Asha, who is pregnant, was there to receive him at

A suicide attack targeting police on Friday killed at least eight people including four policemen in Pakistan's northwestern tribal district along the Afghan border, officials said.

The targets of th