Apologise for 1971 atrocities: Bangladesh to Pakistan

Bangladesh on Thursday raised "historically unresolved issues" and demanded a public apology from Pakistan over the 1971 atrocities as the two countries held their first foreign secretary-level......

First Meitei-Kuki meet held since beginning of Manipur violence

For the first time since ethnic violence started in Manipur nearly two years ago, the representatives of the warring Meitei and Kuki communities met face-to-face on Saturday as the Centre......

First HAL FOC-upgraded Mirage 2000 takes flight

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited on Friday said it has flown the first Final Operational Configuration upgraded Mirage 2000 aircraft, adhering to the scheduled date. It said the first flight of 45......

Shutdown hits normal life in Kuki areas of Manipur; no fresh violence

Normal life was affected in Kuki-dominated areas of Manipur on Sunday as agitators enforced an indefinite shutdown called by Kuki-Zo groups against a "crackdown by security forces". IMAGE:......

India, South Korea sign 7 agreements to boost cooperation

India and South Korea today inked seven agreements, including on avoidance of double taxation and formalising consultations between National Security Councils of the two nations, to boost bilateral......

Global M&A deal volume hits $1.5 trillion

Global merger and acquisition (M&A) deal volume reached $1.5 trillion in the first half of this year, registering a 22 per cent increase from last year levels, says a report by deal tracking firm......

HUL kisses Liril Girls goodbye; turns family way

FMCG major HUL, known for launching starlets popularly known as 'Liril Girls' through advertisements for its lemon soap, is now charting a different strategy to tap family audience, keeping in tune......

Anti-AIDS vaccines soon?

HIV can avoid the immune system by mutating into a slightly different form that isn't recognised -- but this disguise comes at a cost to the virus, a new study has revealed. An international team......

Champions Trophy: Dhoni wary of Gayle factor

The day-to-day happenings in the Board of Control for Cricket in India since the IPL spot-fixing scandal broke aren't bothering the Indian team. At least that's what captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni......

I'm focused on winning, not contracts, says Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo is concentrating on playing well for Real Madrid and is not agitating to improve the terms of his contract with the Spanish champions, the Portugal forward said on Wednesday.......

Muralitharan to miss Twenty20 opener

Sri Lanka's star off-spinner is likely to miss Wednesday's first Twenty20 International against India because of a bruised ligament injury on his fingers, visiting captain Kumar Sangakkara said on......