A new system of inflation measurement, under which price changes of about 250 extra items would be covered, is likely to be rolled out by the government on August 14.

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All India Motor Transport Congress on Tuesday threatened that truckers will go on an indefinite strike from August 1 in Southern India to protest the hike in diesel prices and the government's toll po

Karachi, Jul 13: Admitting that he is feeling the pressure of making a Test comeback after nearly four years, Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi said it would be difficult for his team to make the transit

The Karnataka Governor, Mr H.R. Bhardwaj on Tuesday said he has asked the Chief Minister, Mr B.S. Yeddyurappa, to take action against two of his ministers, the controversial Reddy brothers, in the lig

Watching how human brains grow between infancy and adulthood is almost similar to watching evolution in action, says a new study.

Researchers at the Washington University found that the brain region

Melbourne, Jul 13: Australian spin legend Shane Warne has given a clean chit to Muttiah Muralitharan's action, saying he did not think the retiring Sri Lankan tweaker was a chucker.

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Colombo, Jul 13: The first-ever International Wheelchair Tennis tournament will be held here from July 16-18.

Among others, players from India, Malaysia and hosts Sri Lanka have confirmed their parti

No longer would working professionals have to take the day off, or leave office early, to get a LPG cylinder refill. Instead, for a paltry fee of up to Rs 50, they can now get it delivered at a time o

After much debate and controversy, the Church of England has decided to allow women to become bishops in the next two years, but traditionalists who opposed the landmark decision say it will lead to m

Three suspected Maoists have been arrested along with a big cache of explosives in Uttar Pradesh's Chandauli district, police said on Tuesday.

The three, who are from Bihar, were nabbed on Tuesday af