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Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh on Friday gifted Rs ten lakh from his MPLAD funds to buy a mini-bus for the promising football playing girls of Ranchi for their spirited show in a tournament played in Spain.

Gen Bikram Singh pulled up the commanders in the wake of the two major raids by the Pakistan Army in the last eight months.

Across the country, the mosques and idgahs were overflowing with the devout with leaders too joining the celebrations.

Gogoi pointed out that violence cannot solve problems and only through discussions and talks can things be sorted out.

Justin Bieber reportedly left a night club here with two waitresses by his side following a brawl.

Paints and coatings firm Akzo Nobel India will open a new manufacturing unit near Gwalior in next two months time, a top company executive said on Friday. The company, which has around 30 per cent market share in the country, would invest Rs 100 crore to...

Google Glass looks like it's going to emerge as device that excites gadget lovers while annoying plenty of others.

Real agreeing on a deal worth 86 millions pounds for Gareth Bale indicates they rate the winger quite high.

The Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections due around year end is likely to be a direct contest between Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and the Congress as the latter has not projected its leader for polls while the BJP has virtually thrown its weight beh...

Mega star Amitabh Bachchan would be shooting for Sudhir Mishra's next film 'Mehrunnisa' in the old city of the state capital, some time after Eid, sources said on Friday.

Rohit Shetty is the most successful director of the current period and most of his films have entered the Rs 100 crore club.

The Bihar IAS Association asked the UP government 'not to resort to suspension of officers on insufficient grounds in future'.

A Texas-based email service reportedly used by NSA systems analyst Edward Snowden said it was shutting down

A total of 42 per cent children under five years of age in India are underweight. While in urban areas 32.7 per cent were underweight, in rural India the corresponding figure was 45.6 per cent, parliament was informed.

Dr Norman Borlaug, known as the "father of the green revolution", was remembered for "his great contributions to the advancement of agriculture and food production in India" at a function in Washington.

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday sought to assuage feelings in India by expressing "sadness" over the recent incidents on the LoC and "loss of precious human lives" and said would discuss steps to further build trust when he meets his Indi...