While Cyclone Nilam is expected to cross the coast between Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, strong winds have made the ship Pratibha Cauvery run aground here, a senior port official said.

Speaking to I

Operations are on to rescue 15 crew members of ship Pratibha Cauvery that ran aground here as cyclone Nilam hit Tamil Nadu coast on Wednesday afternoon, said an official, even as a person died in the

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will host the 9th Asian Swimming Championships between Nov 15-25 in Dubai.

This will be the first time that all four disciplines of swimming (50m pool), synchronised sw

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has suspended another legislator for moving closer to YSR Congress party.

The main opposition party took the action against its legislator Taneti Vanita, who is reportedl

Siddhartha Mishra, national sports editor of the New Indian Express, died here Tuesday following a brief illness. He was 41.

Mishra, who hailed from Odisha capital Bhubaneswar, is survived by his par

Gujarat will celebrate Diwali on November 13 along with the rest of the country and then on December 20 when the results of the state election would be counted, Chief Minister Narendra Modi said Wedne

Each of Delhi's 14 million households uses about five plastic carry bags a day, helping generate the capital's hugely polluting 250,000 tonnes of plastic waste every year. Hence the urgency to ban the

Public transport in West Bengal is set to get dearer with a group of ministers on Wednesday recommending hike in fares of state-run and private buses, mini buses, deluxe buses and taxis following incr

A competition for the largest pumpkin in Latvia was won by Daine Badovska for her 165 kg gourd, reported RIA Novosti,/i>.

Last year too, Badovska took the first place. The second spot this year went

Sunanda Pushkar Wednesday termed as 'downright disgusting' and belittling of women the comment of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi describing her as the 'Rs.50-crore girlfriend' of Shashi Tharoor.