News

Washington: President Barack Obama is inviting Senator John McCain to the White House, hoping his foe in the 2008 presidential election will help sell the idea of a US military intervention in Syria to a nation deeply scarred by more than a decade of war.

IBF formed a three-member disciplinary committee to look into the allegations of manipulation in the World Championship trials.

Opposing the proposed bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, two cabinet ministers from Seemandhra on Monday submitted their resignations to Governor ESL Narasimhan.

Jaitley said that the bill would result in cutting down on the number of people benefiting from the food scheme.

Scientists have successfully simulated the radiation created by the Big Bang - in just ten milliseconds - in a lab, to better understand how structure evolved in the early universe.

Tendu leaf collectors in Madhya Pradesh will this time get a bonus of Rs 244.55 crores this time, which is nearly 150 percent more than they received in the collection year 2012.

Ten cows died and more than 24 others were taken ill due to food poisoning at an ashram in Gopalgarh at Mathura.

The sixth-seeded pair of Bopanna and Roger-Vasselin went down 4-6, 4-6 to the 12-seeded British duo in the third round.

Nifty added 78.95 points, or 1.44 per cent, to 5,550.75.

Lionel Messi needed 41 minutes to score his 23rd career hat trick for Barcelona in a thrilling 3-2 victory at Valencia.

BJP, on Sunday, slammed Bihar government for not lodging FIR against Indian Mujahideen (IM) co-founder Yasin Bhatkal, despite the fact that the dreaded terrorist was running a terror network in the state nor questioning him when he was finally apprehended...

Gurdaspur: Reports in a section of the local media related to alleged comments by Union Minister Jairam Ramesh that the state Congress leadership was opposing central grants for the state had exposed the anti-Punjab stance of the party, Chief Minister Par...

Syria's official media, on Sunday, described US President Barack Obama's surprise decision to seek nod from lawmakers before launching a military strike against Syria over its alleged use of chemical weapons as "the start of the historic American retreat"...

Etihad confirmed that it agreed to extend a deadline for the deal to win regulatory approvals for a second time until end of September.

Setting up of fast-track courts to try rape cases is not sufficient to ensure speedy justice to the victims, the Supreme Court has said, favouring "drastic" amendment in the law for quick disposal of such matters.

All companies will have to display radiation emitted from mobile phones on the handset in terms of SAR (specific absorption rate) unit.