Seeking immediate supply of gas from RIL-operated K-G basin for expansion of its plants, state-run NTPC has asked the central government to convene the ministerial meet on gas allocation soon.

At least 17 people were killed on Monday in China in two separate accidents, including a head-on collision between two buses, bringing to 73 the total number of transport-related deaths in the past 48

A decision on fuel price hike would be taken at the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) meeting slated to be held in New Delhi on June 7, the Union petroleum minister, Mr Murli Deora, said on Monday.

The shares of South African telecom giant MTN, whose efforts to merge with the Anil Ambani group firm RCom two years ago failed due to the dispute between the Ambani siblings, soared 6 per cent today, a day after the billionaire brothers called truce.

US-born radical Islamic cleric, Anwar al-Awlaki, in a new video has warned of new attacks against Americans home and abroad.
The White House immediately termed him as a murderous thug.

China on Monday agreed to undertake currency reforms as it commenced a high level dialogue with the US but insisted that it will decide on the timeframe as it pushed for an end to American curbs on tr

Countries participating in this year’s Commonwealth Games here should not worry about security, said sports minister M.S. Gill on Monday, assuring that India will deliver an incident-free event.

Sporting Clube de Goa are positive of avoiding relegation as they prepare to take on Chirag United in their final round of I-League match on Friday in Kolkata.
Four teams will fight the battle of survival on the same day in three different regions of the country.

Arjun Atwal announced his return to form by securing his career’s second best finish in a USPGA Tour event, signing off tied seventh with an even-par 70 in the final round of the Byron Nelson golf championship here.

Defending champions Leander Paes and Lukas Dlouhy have been seeded third and will open their French Open campaign against Swede Johan Brunstrom and Jean-Julien Rojer of Netherlands A here.