A 40-year-old woman was arrested on Wednesday for posing as West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's personal assistant and duping people of more than Rs.8 lakh, police said.

Seema Malhotra was a

The railways have decided to increase the advance reservation period for booking train tickets from the existing 90 days to 120 days effective from March 10, an official statement said on Wednesday.

Under a fair market mechanism, all players should be given equal opportunity to participate when a 2G auction takes place, leading telecom firm Bharti Airtel said on Wednesday.

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India has pledged support to new Maldivian President Mohamed Waheed who spoke with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on telephone on Wednesday and sought a meeting with him, a day after the dramatic regim

The sorry state of affairs in West Bengal's government hospitals once again came to the fore when a eight-year-old boy was injected a cat-bite antidote instead of his mother at a medical facility on T

Lawyers at Patiala House Court here on Tuesday were aghast when they saw a constable made to do frontrolls within the complex as punishment on the orders of his officer. On the lawyers' complaint, a c

Pakistan's cricket team has been lauded for its historic win against England in the three-match Test series played at Dubai.

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan Monday felici

Several leading members of the DMDK, including filmmaker Ibrahim Rowther, a friend of its founder A. Vijayakant, on Tuesday quit the party and joined Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK.

The DMDK members jump

Amid the mushrooming convent schools, mosques still continue to be popular centres of learning at least up to the primary class level in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh district. The trend is more common in

an eye to India, Pakistan on Monday received the last of 18 F-16 fighter jets from the US.

Dawn said the primary consideration for purchasing the new aircraft was to improve the fighting capability o