Canister-based version of Agni V launch successful

ALIGARH: Over 3,000km away from the grim spectre of sectarian violence and the rise of ISIS in Iraq, two doctor brothers from Baghdad have found refuge in the relatively peaceful western UP city of Aligarh. They now say they would rather be refugees ...

NEW DELHI: Top officials from India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Bhutan are meeting on Monday to take forward the sub-regional transport agreement for seamless movement of passenger vehicles across the four countries. The meeting to be held in Kolkata ...

Celebrity chef Manu Chandra calls Maggi the most unifying food in the world. Most Indians have fond memories of Maggi noodles – made in just 2 minutes, while Chinese home cooks just can’t seem to get enough of Maggi seasoning. According to Chandra, ...

With 85 galleries participating, the India Art Fair lived up to its reputation as a must-see on Delhi's cultural calendar this year too. Gargi Gupta looks at some highlights of the annual fair that gives visitors an opportunity to look at ...

Australian captain George Bailey is not surprised that India did not qualify for the tri-series final and said that concentrating on Test cricket before heading into the ODI event might have been the reason for their below-par showing. India ...

VISAKHAPATNAM:India has been following soft power diplomacy as a government policy and always supports the traditional diplomacy to create friendships and sometimes it wins the hearts and minds, revealed former Indian ambassador and retired Indian ...

Literacy seems to still be a distant dream for young Indian women in poverty. Going by the present pace of development, India will take at least another 65 years to achieve female youth literacy. These startling facts are part of the latest Education For All ...

What's the common feature in India's four away tours to England (2011), South Africa (2013), New Zealand (2014) and Australia (2014-15)? Even if you have a passing interest in Indian cricket, it wouldn't be difficult to guess the answer that the team didn't ...

With a high employment generation and export potential, India's gems and jewellery sector, one of the focus areas of the government's ambitious 'Make in India' programme, is set to get incentives in the Union Budget this month. Widely expected is an ...