An eight-year-old boy, hit by a stray bullet during clashes between security forces and protesters, died here on Thursday, taking the toll in the Kashmir Valley unrest since June 11 to 60.

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The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, on Thursday greeted the Parsi community on their new year and hoped Navroz would usher in prosperity to all Parsis and the nation.

In his message, the Prime Mi

The pleasant on Thursday morning soon turned into a nightmare for Delhiites when it started raining cats and dogs. With half the city dug up, waterlogging inevitably brought the city to a standstill.

The World Bank has approved a $430 million loan to Indian Railways for part funding of its Mumbai Urban Transport Project II (MUTP II), aimed at improving transport in and around the metropolis, the L

London, Aug. 18: A peg of scotch whisky can reduce carbon emission as scientists in Scotland have developed a biofuel from the by-products of whisky which can be used to power cars.

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Conveying his sorrow over the devastating floods in Pakistan, the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, on Thursday rang up his Pakistani counterpart, Mr Yousuf Raza Gilani, and renewed the offer of $5 m

London, Aug. 18: A team led by an Indian-origin scientist claims to have discovered a culprit in breast cancer — a switch with the power to set off reactions orchestrated by Wnt1, a cancer-causing gen

London, Aug. 18: Taking a contraceptive pill makes woman brainier and more savvy, besides boosting their conversational skills.

Differences in brain structure of both the genders have been subjected

London, Aug. 18: A new cellphone could prove to be a boon for millions of heart patients as it also monitors their conditions.

The H'andy Sana, a touch-screen phone, includes an application called He

Islamabad, Aug. 17: Pakistan has started importing potatoes from India after floods in the country destroyed the crops, raising fears of acute shortage of the vegetable in the coming days, Xinhua repo