New Delhi : The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and the Kochi Metro Rail Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in New Delhi on Thursday regarding the execution of the first phase of the Kochi Metro Rail Project from Aluva to Pettah. This...

NEW DELHI: At least three more players and one more IPL team is under the scanner for spot-fixing in the tournament, Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar disclosed on Thursday. This is in addition to S Sreesanth, Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila...

Milan : Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi played a key role in a 'massive' fraud by his media group, appeals judges in Milan have said. The 76-year-old Berlusconi had appealed against his four-year conviction and a five-year ban from...

Mumbai/Chennai/New Delhi : The mess in the Indian Premier League (IPL) just got bigger as Mumbai police Thursday ordered Gurunath Meiyappan, son-in-law of Indian cricket board chief N. Srinivasan, to get in touch with them by Friday evening, while top...

Mumbai : Snapping its four-day long losing streak, the BSE benchmark Sensex today recovered by over 139 points in early trade on emergence of buying by funds, tracking a firming trend in the Asian region. The 30-share index, which had lost 612 points...

American short story writer Lydia Davis won the fifth Man Booker International Prize for fiction on Wednesday for a body of work that includes some of the briefest tales ever published. Davis, a professor of creative writing at the University of...

Thiruvananthapuram: The results of Kerala engineering and medical entrance exams will be announced on Thursday at 12 noon. Along with this, the ayurveda rank list and the engineering entrance exam scores will be announced by the education minister P...

London : Time spent by asthma patients soaking up the sun may help in the treatment of the illness, a research has said. A team of scientists at King's College London said vitamin D, which is made by the body in sunlight, calms an 'over-active' part...

Washington : Sathwik Karnik, an Indian-origin boy from Massachusetts has won this year's National Geographic Bee contest after gruelling rounds testing his geographic knowledge about lions in Botswana, mountain ranges in Asia and port cities in England....

Washington : Researchers in the US have captured rare images of the creation of a massive galaxy about 10 times the size of the Milky Way that was formed when two young galaxies collided 11 billion years ago, a study said. 'Capturing the creation of...

Mumbai : Two veteran journalists - Kuldip Nayar and N. Ram - have been selected for this year's 'RedInk Lifetime Achievement Award' instituted by the Mumbai Press Club, an official said here Monday. Maharashtra Governor K. Sankaranarayanan will bestow...