India

Longer sleep hours could prevent the onset of diabetes among teenagers, besides improving their insulin resistance.

Accidents at unmanned level crossings constitute a significant proportion of the total rail toll.

The formulation of the much-needed parking policy for Kochi will get delayed further as the Corporation is yet to officially hand over the preparation of the detailed report to the agency identified for the task.

Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Sunday ordered the allocation of Rs 2,603 crore for the construction, upgradation and maintenance of the road network across the State.

She was found dead at an ophthalmologists house in Thiruvanmiyur on Saturday.

The 184th battalion of the CRPF was engaged in search and combing operations in a forest in West Midnapore when the Naxals ambushed them.

Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Sunday lashed out against the Centres decision to impose sales tax, education cess and higher education cess on rail passenger and freight charges.

Family counselling centre at the City Police Commissionerate receives 221 complaints till September-end; counsellor at Adyar All Women Police Station quits due to paltry pay.

Honouring the Father of our Nation, whose birth anniversary falls on October 2, the Gandhi World Foundation conducted a rally at the Marina Beach on Sunday.

In the wake of protests against Karnatakas decision to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) buses bound for the neighbouring State have been halted in Hosur.

Bhagat Singh was hanged in March 1931 in the erstwhile Lahore Jail, which stood at the spot where the roundabout was built later.

Viswanathan Anand's hunt for the elusive victory continued as he played out fifth draw on the trot.