Gas leak: NGT slaps interim penalty of Rs 50 cr on LG Polymers India

The National Green Tribunal slapped an interim penalty of Rs 50 crore on LG Polymers India and sought response from the Centre and others on Friday in the gas leak incident in Visakhapatnam, Andhra......

EC says NITI Aayog VC violated poll code

The Election Commission on Friday expressed 'displeasure' over NITI Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar's remarks against the Congress' proposed minimum income scheme 'NYAY' and said the comments......

Modi takes a swipe at Naidu as TDP protests his visit

'He keeps reminding me he is senior. There is no debate in this. I have never shown any disrespect to you since you are a senior.''You are a senior in changing alliances. A senior biting the back......

PHOTOS: States celebrate Independence Day with fervour

IMAGE: Women contigent of Indian Reserve police at the march past during the celebration of 70th Independence day at Bakhshi stadium in Srinagar on Monday. Photograph: S Irfan/PTI Photo The......

Of skyscrapers and the Rs 1-lakh-crore Budget

All is not well with Telengana and its Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao The new state of Telangana and also its government headed by chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) will complete six......

Entrepreneurs seek bandh-free environment

Entrepreneurs in the state have urged representatives of various political parties to ensure a peaceful atmosphere for the smooth functioning of the industrial sector, which had been affected by......

AP drug makers major polluters

Close on the heels of allegations that India's weak patent laws deter big pharmaceutical companies of the West from investing in India, a study by a Swedish University has accused India's Active......

Olympic sailors, rowers shrug off reports of Rio's polluted waters

Rubbish is pictured at Fundao beach, on the banks of the Guanabara Bay, in Rio de Janeiro. Photograph: Sergio Moraes/Reuters Sailors and rowers were not worried about getting sick during the Rio......