Orissa to move apex court over Posco project
Orissa will move the Supreme Court against a high court order disapproving its grant of permission to South Korean steel major Posco to prospect for iron ore in Sundergarh district, an official said o
Girl gets 175 stitches after being mauled by dog
An eight-year-old girl who wanted to pet a Japanese Akita received 175 stitches in her face and head after she was mauled by the dog in West Yorkshire, a media report said.
Sky Barker was playing in
No plan to cap conventional life insurance charges: IRDA
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) has said it has no plans to cap the charges levied by life insurers on traditional savings policies.
AI pilot abandons take-off after engine snag
The pilot of a New-Delhi-bound Air India (AI) flight abandoned its take-off at the Lucknow airport on Saturday after the plane developed some technical problems, an official said.
"The take-off was a
Prannoy provides the silver lining
Aug. 19: Shuttler Hasina Sunilkumar Prannoy became the second Indian to win a silver at the Youth Olympics while Yuki Bhambri reached the boys singles tennis final here Thursday.
Prannoy’s dream run
Sania to lead Indian side
Aug. 19: Former India No.1 Nirupama Sanjeev Thursday made the cut for the women’s tennis team for the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games. Nirupama, who became the first Indian woman to win a round in a Grand
Ditch the queen: UK public's wild ideas for cuts
Sell off the Queen's swans. Make lawmakers work for free. Force prison inmates to generate cheap power on the treadmill.
As Britain's government decides how to make the toughest spending cuts in dec
Manmohan, Sonia pay tribute to Rajiv Gandhi
President, Ms Pratibha Patil, the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, the Congress president, Ms Sonia Gandhi and other senior leaders paid tribute to former prime Rajiv Gandhi on his 66th birth annive
Committed to safety of Sikhs in Kashmir: Pranab
The government on Friday said it was committed to the safety of minority Sikh community in the troubled Kashmir Valley where some Sikh families have reportedly received anonymous letters from extremis
Sea trials of n-sub for India begin in Russia
The sea trials of a nuclear-powered submarine that Russia is leasing to India for 10 years, as also the training of an Indian crew, have begun ahead of the vessel's delivery in October-November, sourc