The Calcutta High Court on Thursday granted bail to AMRI Hospital director S.K. Todi, who was booked with 15 others in connection with the fire tragedy at the medical centre that claimed 94 lives in 2

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Thursday welcomed the apex court order upholding a 25 per cent quota for poor children in unaided private schools, saying it will help

Back home, they are bankers, school teachers or dancers. But many young women have come to India from foreign shores like Ukraine, Russia, Belgium and Norway as cheerleaders for the Indian Premier Lea

The interim report of the two-member commission probing the Adarsh Society scam, related to the housing society originally meant for war heroes and Kargil widows, is likely to be submitted to the Maha

The government on Thursday said it had awarded contracts worth Rs.8,000 crore for expansion of three ports - Mumbai, Kandla and Visakhapatnam.

The projects to be developed on public-private-partnersh

Apple and five of the publishing industry's top firms have been accused of conspiring to raise prices and block Amazon.com from selling e-books at $9.99 in a US Justice Department suit.

The suit file

Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Daniel Vettori won the toss and elected to bat against Chennai Super Kings in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Chepauk here on Thursday.

Teams:

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Registration of marriages is to be made compulsory irrespective of religion - largely to prevent the harassment of women in divorce cases - under two bills approved by the cabinet on Thursday.

The bi

US authorities have charged an Indian American and two companies he controls for allegedly running a scheme to collect 'phantom' payday loan debts that included harassing calls from India.

At the req

A benchmark index for Indian equities markets advanced 133 points on Thursday as lower than expected industrial output numbers reinforced expectations of a rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India for th