Catalonia referendum: Catalan leader proclaims independence

Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont on Tuesday proclaimed the region’s independence from Spain but said its effects would be ...

Indian cyclists win 5 gold on opening day of Track Asia Cup

New Delhi, Oct 11:  Indian cyclists grabbed nine medals, including five gold, to open their campaign on a rousing note in the Track ...

Living will to die can be misused, not feasible: Govt to SC

New Delhi, Oct 11:  The government yesterday opposed granting recognition to “living will” in cases of passive ...

Richard Thaler wins Nobel for work in behavioral economics

STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Nobel prize in economics has been awarded to Richard Thaler of the University of Chicago for research ...

Expedite probe in coal allocation scam cases: SC

New Delhi, Oct 10: The Supreme Court  asked the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate to expedite probe in ...

Revival of gas power plants to boost consumption: Pradhan

New Delhi, Oct 10:  Oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said revival of 25 GW stranded gas-based capacity can push consumption of ...

Godhra verdict: Gujarat H C commutes death penalty of 11 convicts to life imprisonment

The Gujarat High Court today pronounced the verdict in 2002 Godhra train carnage. The High Court commuted the death penalty of 11 ...

Gap between popular and alternate cinema is reducing: Ajay

Mumbai, Oct 8:  Actor Ajay Devgn, who has dabbled in both commercial and alternative cinema, says the gap between the two is ...