22 dead in UP as heavy rains cause wall collapses, damage house

Heavy overnight rains in Uttar Pradesh on Friday led to the deaths of at least 22 people, including nine labourers who were buried alive under the debris when an under-construction wall in the......

Farm loan waiver, 20 lakh govt jobs in Cong UP manifesto

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday promised to waive all farm loans and provide 20 lakh government jobs if her party is voted to power in the upcoming assembly polls in......

ISRO plans to launch 32 space missions, including Chandrayaan-2 in 2019

India has planned 32 missions, including the "most complex" Chandrayaan-2 during 2019, the Indian Space Research Organisation has said. India's maiden human spaceflight programme 'Gaganyaan'......

Confusion being spread about support price to farmers: PM

In an apparent attack on opposition parties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said confusion is being spread about the budget decision to fix minimum support price for crops, at least 1.5......

Why India remains critical for Uber and Ola

Both are focused on the overall transportation business, in which taxi services are only a part; the extended ambit includes autos, motorbikes, cycles, electric vehicles, water transport as well as......

Coke will not move away from fizzy drinks, but...

'We will come out with no-sugar and low-sugar variants of our carbonated drinks. We have done that with Coke and Sprite. It will be extended to other brands.' 'GST has had an impact in terms of......

PM pitches for Rs 1 lakh cr investment for port development

Making out a strong case, Prime Minister Modi said Indian shipping sector is ready for "a long haul" and called upon investors not to miss out on "the pleasant journey and great destination".......

Mr Jaitley, we expect a 'positive' Budget from you

The new Budget would do well to fill up the gaps and pave a strong way forward to ensure that the optimism surrounding it is not short-lived, say Anisha Sircar and Nupur Pavan Bang.......

Indian doubles teams crash out of Denmark Open

IMAGE: Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand suffered three-game defeats in their opening contest. Photograph: BAI/X India's doubles campaign ended at the Denmark Open badminton tournament after......

Lakshya Sen, other Indians shown door in Finland

IMAGE: India's Lakshya Sen went down fighting in the pre-quarterfinals of the Arctic Open on Thursday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Lakshya Sen/X Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen squandered a one-game......

Rising Indian shuttler Malvika shocks World No. 23 Sung

IMAGE: Malvika Bansod in action. Photograph: Olympics / X Rising Indian shuttler Malvika Bansod continued her impressive form this year, pulling off a stunning upset against world No. 23 Sung Shuo......

Thailand Open: Satwik-Chirag sail into 2nd rd, Prannoy loses

IMAGE: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will look to continue their dominant run. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Star Indian pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty......

Odisha Masters badminton: Ayush Shetty advances, Rajawat ousted

IMAGE: Ayush Shetty is a World Junior Championships bronze medallist. Photograph: BAI Media/X World junior championships bronze medallist Ayush Shetty and defending champion Kiran George entered......