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With the monsoon predicted to be deficient in 2015, the Central government on Friday said it is preparing plans for the states that would be the worst-hit as it announced that the number of days for MNREGA work in such states would be raised from 100 to 1...

The industrial growth for March too has been revised upwards to 2.5 per cent from 2.1 per cent, as per the data released by the government on Friday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will be travelling to Russia in July, on Friday extended his good wishes to it on the 'Day of Russia' and expressed confidence that the "special and privileged" ties between the two nations will acquire greater relevance...

A Naga delegation on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and emphasised their commitment to peace in the entire Northeastern region.

As AAP grapples with controversy over allegations against its MLAs, its splinter group Swaraj Abhiyan has called for the resignation of party chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying he has lost the "moral right" to govern.

Wang Lisi scored a last-minute goal to award China a deserved 1-0 win over the Netherlands in their second round of group games at the Women's World Cup.

India has stressed that the role of Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) in eradicating poverty, boosting development, financing and protecting the environment cannot be ignored.

The family had lost all the hope as the Indian Embassy had asked them to do the paperwork again.

Tim Hunt apologised for his remarks at the World Conference of Science Journalists in South Korea but had stood by his assertion that mixed-gender labs were disruptive

RIL's strategy on expanding its fuel outlet network and expectations of earnings from its expanded petrochemical capacity will also be watched.

Sweden has offered to collaborate with India on production of light combat aircraft in the country along with state-of-the-art submarines as part of the 'Make-in-India' initiative.

Three astronauts on Thursday left the International Space Station (ISS) for a return to Earth that had been delayed for a month by a rocket failure.

A senior police officer said, "In his complaint, Dr. Shrikant, has said that he was trying to communicate with a woman, who was participating in a gimmick that required segregation of male and female members of the audience. It was then that Mika summoned...

The Elife E8 includes a 24MP rear camera, while the Marathon M5 boasts of a 6000mAh battery.

Modi visited Vajpayee's residence here and handed over the award to the former Prime Minister's foster daughter Namita Bhattacharya and her husband Ranjan Bhattacharya.

Indian-origin US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has been presented with the Pride of the Community Award by a prominent Hindu advocacy group.