Science and Technology Minister S. Jaipal Reddy on Monday vented his displeasure at being shifted out of the petroleum and natural gas ministry, allegedly under corporate pressure.

"I handled the oil

Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday ordered status quo at a temple abutting the historic Charminar monument here.

The court directed that no construction activity be taken up at the site. The divisio

Uttar Pradesh chased down a target of 155 runs to easily beat a star-studded Delhi on day four of their opening Ranji Trophy Group B tie here at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Monday.

Delhi, boasting t

Cola giants Coca Cola will be sponsoring talented India U-16 footballer Uttam Rai's six-month training stint at Colorado Rush Football Academy in the United States.

The 15-year-old, who was spotted b

Pakistan has suffered more than any other country from terrorism, President Asif Ali Zardari said at a SAARC conference in Islamabad.

Terrorism has claimed 40,000 lives in Pakistan and also caused ec

An NGO has written to the National Human Right Commission (NHRC) for immediate release of activist Medha Patkar and 21 others arrested on Sunday evening in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara district.

In a

A teenaged girl from Karnal district in Haryana has alleged that she was raped by 12 men, police said Sunday. An accused known to her was arrested.

The 16-year-old victim, who belongs to Tarwari area

Hearing a plea against FDI in retail, the Supreme Court Monday said if the government formulates a policy which is not approved by parliament then it would be doing so at its own peril.

"The executiv

Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray, who has long opposed India-Pakistan cricket ties, Monday asked party activists "not to permit" the forthcoming matches between the two countries anywhere in India.

In a

BJP chief Nitin Gadkari on Monday was in the thick of another controversy for comparing the IQ level of Swami Vivekananda to that of fugitive don Dawood Ibrahim. Gadkari said he had been misquoted, bu