Chennai, July 23 (IANS) Danish pump manufacturer Grundfos is planning to make India its global research and development (R&D) base, a top company official said Friday.

The $4.5 billion-turnover compa

Nearly a fifth of sexually active girls in Britain get pregnant at least once before they turn 18, a survey has revealed.

A poll conducted among thousands of 18-year-olds found that 18 per cent becom

Women and child development minister, Ms Krishna Tirath on Friday said including sports in the ambit of the bill against sexual harassment at the workplace would be discussed, especially in the wake o

July 22: With Nepal’s Parliament refusing to elect a new Prime Minister on Wednesday — the third in less than two years — the country is now braced for a marathon election on Friday that will continue

At least 13 children and an adult were injured when a church near a Mexican port town collapsed, authorities said.

The church building, located about 10 km from Ensenada, came down when the children

New Delhi, July 23: State-run Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) registered a 41.84 percent rise in its net profit at Rs 667.66 crore on increased net sales in the first quarter of this fiscal as

July 22: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called the move to amend the country’s Constitution “a historic responsibility” meant to prevent future seizure of power by the military. The amend

Overweight people who pursue unhealthy lifestyles should pay higher taxes in order to cover the extra costs they create for Germany's healthcare system, a conservative lawmaker has said.

"The questi

Suspected Maoists have abducted four people in Bihar's Rohtas district over a land dispute, police said on Friday.

Over 40 armed guerrillas raided Tendua village in Rohtas, about 120 km from here, an

The Pakistan government has decided to extend the tenure of Army Chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani by another three years.

Announcing the decision on Thursday night, Pakistani Prime Minister, Mr You