High levels of a cancer-causing heavy metal and arsenic have been discovered in a river and reservoir in southern China.

Despite efforts to dilute the pollution, carcinogenic cadmium still remained a

A CBI special court here on Saturday granted bail to former Commonwealth Games Organising Committee secretary general Lalit Bhanot and former treasurer M.Jayachandran.

This comes barely two days afte

Thirteen policemen were killed in a landmine blast and subsequent indiscriminate firing by Maoist rebels in Jharkhand's Garwah district on Saturday, the police said.

The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a petition which sought restoration of Army Chief Gen.

The Supreme Court on Friday set aside the Bombay High Court order directing Vodafone to pay a tax of Rs.11,218 crore ($2.5 billion) for acquiring the operations of Hutch Essar in 2007.

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A day after Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Suresh Kalmadi was released on bail, Sports Minister Ajay Maken on Friday said any accused official should not carry on as an office bearer in an

India's Sports Minister Ajay Maken on Friday welcomed Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Suresh Kalmadi's decision to not continue in the post but said it should not be left to the wisdom of a

Seeking to downplay Pakistan's refusal to allow him to visit the country, US Special Representative for the Afghanistan-Pakistan region Marc Grossman on Friday said he will wait till Islamabad re-eval

When a minister romances with literature in public space, the stage sizzles with political drama.

A young man, who described himself as one of the millions of unemployed in India, rushed to the podiu

Sharmila Nicollet of India clinched the 30th and final spot on the Ladies European Tour Qualifiers Final stage with a six foot birdie that may well be the start of stardom for the young 20-year-old Ba