Siddhartha Mishra, national sports editor of the New Indian Express, died here Tuesday following a brief illness. He was 41.

Mishra, who hailed from Odisha capital Bhubaneswar, is survived by his par

Gujarat will celebrate Diwali on November 13 along with the rest of the country and then on December 20 when the results of the state election would be counted, Chief Minister Narendra Modi said Wedne

Each of Delhi's 14 million households uses about five plastic carry bags a day, helping generate the capital's hugely polluting 250,000 tonnes of plastic waste every year. Hence the urgency to ban the

Public transport in West Bengal is set to get dearer with a group of ministers on Wednesday recommending hike in fares of state-run and private buses, mini buses, deluxe buses and taxis following incr

Thousands of infected chickens, ducks and emus have been culled at a state-run poultry farm on Bangalore’s outskirts to contain the deadly avian (bird) flu, a senior official said on Tuesday.

“We hav

A day after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh unveiled a fresh look of his government, the new ministers got cracking on Monday, with some making known their intent to push through reforms.

However, the

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's new team got down to work Monday with new ministers taking charge and old ones relinquishing responsibilities after a mega revamp of the council of ministers that saw 1

Pune FC will bank on the winning run and a fit squad ahead of their clash against East Bengal in the I-League football here Monday.

Currently fourth on the League table with six points from two games

The Russian city of Kazan has joined Mexico City, Singapore and China’s Tianjin as candidates to host the 2014 season-ending Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Championships.

The tournament brings the

With an Olympics bronze medal in his kitty, Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt now aims for the elusive World Championship medal.

"My next aim is to win a World Championship medal. Having won a medal in