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A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip BSE Sensex, closed Wednesday's trade flat, as bank, healthcare and capital goods stocks declined. The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) too closed the…

Odisha has been awarded as Leading Geospatial State for the year 2014 for marked achievements in the field of geospatial technology in the entire country. Dr. Sandeep Tripathi, Chief Executive, Odisha Space Applications Centre (ORSAC) has…

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu is set to present his maiden budget for the department Thursday amid expectations of a clear roadmap to re-energise one of the largest railroad networks in the world that's been floundering in recent decades…

Twelve days after taking over the reigns of power in Delhi, the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government Wednesday announced a 50 percent slash in power tariff up to 400 units and 20,000 litres of free water per household. The rates will come…

A day ahead of the railway budget, stocks of companies associated with the transporter turned volatile in Wednesday's trade. At the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), shares of wagon-maker Texmaco Rail and Engineering closed 2.90 percent down at…

At least 29 people were killed and several others were missing in an avalanche that struck villages in the eastern Afghan province of Panjshir overnight Tuesday, sources said Wednesday. "According to our latest reports, 29 people died…

Mobile phone subscribers will now be able to retain their numbers anywhere in the country even if they change their service providers as the telecom regulator will facilitate pan-India mobile network portability (MNP) from May 3 next, an…

A court in New Delhi on Wednesday remanded to judicial custody till March 8 a defence ministry staffer in the case relating to the leak of the petroleum ministry. Virender Kumar, a casual worker in the defence ministry, who was arrested…

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) experienced some uncomfortable moments in the Lok Sabha Wednesday when it had to face tough questions on the mid-day meal scheme from one of its own MPs. BJP MP from Giridih (Jharkhand) Ravindra Kumar…

Actress Katrina Kaif, who will be seen sharing the screen space with Bollywood's evergreen talent Rekha in upcoming film "Fitoor", says she is amazed by how graceful the veteran is. Katrina, who is yet to shoot with Rekha, told: "Every…