Indian American astronaut Williams spent her first day preparing for docking with the International Space Station.
Americans Andrew Z Fire and Craig C Mello won the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine.
Jharkhand's dissident MLAs approached SC seeking restraint from taking up disqualification proceedings against them.
Jammu is facing acute water shortage as the oldest pump-house in the area has collapsed due to recent floods.
Critics question the aid pointing to nuclear proliferation scandal and Pak’s track record in human rights and democracy.
Deccan Aviation Ltd said it has set a price band of Rs 150-175 a share for its initial public offer set to open on May 18.
As the Sensex climbs, private equity players find it difficult to locate firms at suitable prices. But this could be good news for firms that want early stage equity financing.
While there has been no news of the abducted US journalist, news channel Al-Arabiya aired a video of a kidnapped Jordanian embassy driver.
In a bid to recover from its financial crunch, Ford Motor Co. is to cut 4,000 jobs in North American unit in the first quarter of 2006.
5,71,682 farmers affected by last years flood and drought will benefit