India has an estimated housing shortage ranging from 20 million to 70 million, yet as much as half of this excess demand can be profitably serviced by the housing and housing finance markets, says a n

Large-scale crop failures are likely to become more common in the wake of climate change and lead to spiralling prices.

Rising temperatures could trigger events such as the wheat crisis in Russia thi

The governor of Afghanistan's Kunduz province and 14 other people were killed on Friday in a blast in northern part of the country, a media report said.

New Delhi: Continuing their blazing form, Indian shooters struck two more golds with Gagan Narang and Imran Hasan Khan winning the men's 50-metre rifle three-position event and Army man Vijay Kumar cl

Oct. 7: India is targeting double-digit economic growth by 2012, buoyed by an estimated near nine per cent growth in the first quarter of the current financial year, the finance minister, Mr Pranab Mu

With an eye on the festive season in India, Fiat India Friday launched two variants of its C plus flagship car Linea, the T-Jet and the T-Jet Plus.

The T-Jet is priced at Rs.8.55 lakh (ex-showroom De

An increase in the sun’s solar activity actually cools the earth, suggests a new research that will renew the debate over the science behind climate change.

Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise will team up with veteran actor Jack Nicholson once again for a new comedy film El Presidente. The two were previously seen together in the 1992 movie A Few Good Men.

Bengaluru taxi driver Shiva Kumar was on Friday sentenced for life by a court here for the rape and murder of Hewlett Packard (HP) India employee Pratibha Murthy five years ago.

Bangalore: A fast track court here on Wednesday sentenced Bangalore taxi driver Shiva Kumar to 'life imprisonment till death' for the 2005 murder of Hewlett Packard (HP) India employee Pratibha Murthy