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However, excise collection, which is an indication of economic activity, declined by 1.2 per cent during the seven month period to Rs 88,330 crore, an...

The emergence of Narendra Modi as the prime minister and a national leader has changed the contours of Indian politics and it is a time of...

In a welcome move, the Supreme Court has advised the central government to make milk adulteration a punishable offence with punishment amounting to...

The British parliament has been informed by security services like MI5, MI6 and Scotland Yard that a sharp increase in terrorist activity has made an...

US President Barack Obama met his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin three times on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific summit on Tuesday, the White...

Krishna Maharaj, a self-made millionaire who moved to Florida in the mid-1980s, spent 15 years on death row for the killing of his business partner...

Top Kurdish officials said their fighters were advancing ‘street by street’ and voiced confidence that ISIS would soon be ejected from the town.The...

On what turned out to be a pretty bad day in office, five-time world champion Anand went down rather tamely in the second game on Sunday and now...

Wicketkeeper-batsman Naman Ojha has been named in the squad for India’s Test tour of Australia for just one match and he will return home after the...

Naman Ojha’s name has been in contention for a while owing to his stupendous form with the bat in the past 12 months and the Madhya Pradesh...

It was during a drinks break of the Vijay Hazare Trophy match between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka on Monday that KL Rahul got the news of his selection...

Anirban Lahiri rounded of his challenge at the WGC-HSBC Champions with a two-under-par 70 finishing at tied 28th place. Lahiri’s four-day total of...