Looking beyond India's national river Ganga and its tributaries, including Yamuna, the Centre had last week taken up the case of the polluted Mula Mutha river in Pune by finalising a number of river cleaning measures.
As the fate of Helmand Province hung in the balance last month during a withering Taliban offensive, the province’s deputy governor, Mohammad Jan Rasoolyar, found his urgent pleas for help from the central government going unheeded.
As the fate of Helmand Province hung in the balance last month during a withering Taliban offensive, the province’s deputy governor, Mohammad Jan Rasoolyar, found his urgent pleas for help from the central government going unheeded.
The airline intends to add 50-seat and 100-seat planes to its regional service to complement a main-jet fleet that will include Boeing Co. and Airbus Group SE planes
Winter Storm Jonas bombarded the Mid-Atlantic and East Coast this weekend and one little Jonas is so over it. Kevin Jonas' wife Danielle Jonas, 29, posted on her Instagram...
He'll practice with Edmonton's AHL team before coming back.
An electric car designed by a team of students from IIT Roorkee has won the "CAMS Inspiring Motorsports Award 2015" in an international student motorsport competition held in Melbourne.
WASHINGTON -- As residents in the nation's capital continue to dig out from the weekend's massive snowstorm, which dumped almost two feet of snow on the city, the weather forced the federal government to shut down its offices and Congress to delay legislative business this week.
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The Social Life of DNA is a new book that explores what cutting-edge DNA testing technology means for African-Americans who lost their history in the slave trade.
The mining minister, Mosebenzi Zwane, has ordered an investigation into the death of four mine workers in an underground fire at Impala Platimum's Rustenberg mine on Friday night.
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One of David Einhorn's kids gave him some investment advice:
"Dad, why don't you just short your longs and long your shorts?"
Einhorn's Greenlight Capital fell 3.8% in the fourth quarter, ending 2015 down 20.2%. Einhorn's only previous down year was in 2008, when his fund lost 23%.
Nothing seemed to go his way in 2015.
From Greenlight's fourth-quarter letter to investors:
Let's get some of the gory facts out of the way:
SALT LAKE CITY - Jillian Alleyne had 23 of her 26 points in the first half and grabbed 12 rebounds to match the Pac 12 record of 85 double-doubles and Oregon defeated Utah 77-65 on Sunday.
An Indian-origin lawyer has claimed that corruption within Scotland Yard was covered up, saying a police officer, who was involved in a money laundering inquiry against a billionaire Nigerian politician, was bribed, a media report said today.
TAMPA, Florida - Todd Monken is leaving Southern Mississippi to be the offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Kyle Busch missed the bad weather in Charlotte for the relative warmth of Denver, while Ty Dillon proved to be a true Panthers fan.
NOORDIJK - De kern Noordijk heeft zaterdag opnieuw het predicaat 'Kern met Pit' in de wacht gesleept. Noordijk was een van de elf genomineerden om 'Kern met Pit 2015' te worden van Gelderland.
Many among the 1.1 million migrants and refugees who arrived in Germany last year find the country doesn’t match their often inflated expectations, and some now want to go back to their homelands.
Kota is known as the nation's capital for test preparation. But stress is taking a deadly toll. Students have hanged themselves and set themselves ablaze
US Secretary of State John Kerry began a visit to Asia on Sunday in which he plans to press China to put more curbs on North Korea after its nuclear test and to urge Southeast Asia to show unity in response to Beijing's claims in the South China Sea.
US Secretary of State John Kerry began a visit to Asia on Sunday in which he plans to press China to put more curbs on North Korea after its nuclear test and to urge Southeast Asia to show unity in response to Beijing's claims in the South China Sea.
Los Blancos required a 71st-minute equaliser from Karim Benzema to take a point from Sunday's match, but the coach is still full of praise for his team
At least one man has been killed and four other injured in a series of shootings in one of Canada's largest cities, Toronto, local police said.