HCL founder Shiv Nadar to head IIT-Kharagpur's board

Shiv Nadar, founder of software major HCL, was appointed the chairman of the board of governors of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT),...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST

Rajasthan to try to get drop-outs back to school

Rajasthan will start a massive drive across the state from July 1 to bring over a million school drop-outs back to the classroom, Chief Minister...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST

Japan issues tsunami alert after 7.4-magnitude quake

A tsunami alert was issued after a 7.4-magnitude undersea quake jolted the Miyagi prefecture in northeastern Japan late Thursday.

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST

India to wait till Dec to get details from Swiss banks

India will have to wait till the end of this year to get information about funds stashed in banks in Switzerland where Parliament will take time to...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST

Hazare steps up campaign, brushes aside Sonia's appeal

New Delhi: Stepping up his anti-corruption campaign, Anna Hazare tonight brushed aside Sonia Gandhi's appeal to him to withdraw his hunger strike as Government initiated talks on formation of a joint committee to draft an effective Lokpal Bill but...

Musical night at Anna protest site

U.S . shutdown could hurt visa services worldover

Pakistan frees Indian national held for 27 years

Sibal holds 'constructive dialogue', Hazare's fast enters day 3

High-security number plates: SC issues notice

New Delhi:Taking strong exception to the failure of state governments in implementing high-security number plates and licences for vehicles, the Supreme Court issued contempt notices to transport secretaries of Delhi, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh....

No agreement after meeting Hazare supporters: Sibal

Lack of specialists to handle post-disaster situations

Hazare's demand on Lokpal 'reasonably correct': Gadkari