India may witness poor monsoon this year: Met

Ukraine's highly publicized goal to recapture police stations and government buildings seized by pro-Russia forces in the east produced little action on the ground Wednesday but ignited foreboding words from Moscow. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov ...

A series of fiery train crashes spurred a push by government and industry to make safer tank cars used to ship crude oil and ethanol. But the effort is bogging down in squabbling and finger-pointing. A spokesman for the American Petroleum Institute says the ...

Syrian government forces have attacked rebel-held areas with poisonous chlorine gas in recent weeks and months, leaving men, women and children coughing, choking and gasping for breath, according to Associated Press interviews with more than a dozen ...

Just visit any readymade batter outlets in the city and buy the desired stuff Here is some good news for women who sweat it out to serve delicious idlis, dosas, vadas and pesarattu to family members. Now, you dont have to visit a provision store to buy rice ...

An increasing number of women in city are catching up with their health by moving over from the kitchen and hitting the gym to shed flab and regain fitness. Cashing in on this, S. Sahithi, an Ayurvedic doctor, has set up Body and Soul a gym exclusively for ...

SP, BSP, RLD find it difficult to own or disown UPA regime The Congress as a political party has ceased to matter in Uttar Pradesh, which sends the largest number of members to the Lok Sabha, since the then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi performed shilanyas for ...

BBMP councillor H.S. Lalitha, who was arrested on Tuesday on charge of shoplifting, was granted bail by the 9th Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) court on Wednesday evening. Lalitha is from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and represents ...

Ravindra Jadeja produced a brilliant all-round display after Dwayne Smith's fine batting show as Chennai Super Kings defended a modest total to beat Rajasthan Royals by seven runs in their IPL match here today. Smith (50) tore into Rajasthan bowling attack ...

I am quite impressed with the thought-provoking article In praise of walking (April 23). It wont be out of place to also add that one of the greatest walks by mankind was from Africa, some 1,50,000 years ago, and which took 6,000 to 6,500 generations to cover ...