Kerala is heading for a significant phase in its demographic transition with the state moving towards achieving zero population growth rate, which will result in an increase in scarcity of labour.

Chaos prevailed around the ESI Hospital at Indiranagar, Bengaluru on Wednesday afternoon after a doctor working at the hospital's Intensive Care Unit (ICU) allegedly tried to molest the wife of a patient, in an inebriated state.

India's industrial output grew at a slower pace in June, hobbled by weak investment at home because of policy inaction and a drop in export orders from the United States and Europe, a Reuters polls showed on Tuesday.

Army helicopters on Thursday continued to drop relief materials to flood affected areas of Uttarkashi district amid reports that there was another cloud burst in the remote Mori area of the district.

The condition of Union Science and Technology Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, admitted to a private hospital in Chennai for a liver-related ailment, was ‘still critical’, hospital officials said on Wednesday.

The Indian Space Research Organisation is preparing for its 100th mission in September with the commercial launch of two foreign satellites from the spaceport of Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.

Four more persons fell victim to the fresh wave of violence in lower Assam districts, triggering protest by locals who blocked National Highway 31 at Beltoli on the Kokrajhar-Dhubri border on Tuesday.

The enormity of her achievement has gradually started sinking in but for Saina Nehwal, who is 'jumping with joy inside', it still feels like a dream that she stood on podium, receiving an Olympic medals.

Since the summer of 1995, the Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party have been sworn enemies.
The BSP, in the past, has stayed away from all functions and political events that had the presence of the Samajwadis.

Union home minister P. Chidambaram on Tuesday faced slogan-shouting refugees at one of the three camps he visited this morning in Dhubri district, which had witnessed ethnic violence.