Eight women died and 52 others have been hospitalised due to botched surgeries at a government-organised sterilisation camp in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district.
Over 500 soldiers, 1,000 people and 62 speedboats have been sent for rescue work while more than 10,000 people have been sent to ensure the safety of river banks.
Going ahead with its "game changer" measure for next Lok Sabha polls, the Congress on Tuesday rolled out the ambitious food security scheme in three states -- Delhi, Haryana and Uttarakhand with party President Sonia Gandhi hailing the measure as "historic" and "unparalleled".
He said the country has witnessed a journey from indecisiveness to clarity and decisiveness.
After the Union comptroller and auditor-general saying there'd been a loss of Rs 10.67 lakh crore in allotment of coal blocks, the draft Request For Proposal (RFP) for new allocations has strong clauses for cancellation for breaches on this count.
Piyush Goyal is leading a delegation to deliberate with Australia.
Non-performing assets of banks have been on the rise for past several months due to slowdown in the economy.
Why do I want to bring corporate tax from 30 per cent to 25 per cent? I have to attract investment in this country -- not just international but domestic.
Many others are feared to have been trapped under the debris. Rescue work is on, as per last reports.
Opposition calls the Budget 'hollow and plain'.
The Governor had submitted his report to the Public Accounts Committee and put the blame on 'overall economic downturn'
Recent appreciation has not deterred companies like electric goods maker Havells to set up plant in India.
The index also highlighted price sensitivity among real estate buyers in Ahmedabad.
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The National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) on Thursday lowered the GDP projection for the current fiscal to 4.7-4.9 per cent due to exchange rate depreciation.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
After the court order, Remo, in a statement, said, 'I have full faith in the judiciary, and I know that the truth will surface soon, as it usually does.'
From a Rs 9-lakh Maruti to a Rs 2 crore-Nissan, Indian auto industry packs quite a surprise for car buyers
A round-up of all the Ranji Trophy matches played on Monday.
Kashinath Singh and Katyayani Vidmahe announced their decision to return their awards.
David Warner's blazing century sent him on top of Rediff.com's MVP table, with KKR's wicketkeeper-batsman Robin Uthappa not that far behind.
Banks cannot shirk their responsibility in cases of frauds.
Bihar will have five-phase assembly elections between October 12 and November 5 and counting of votes will take place on November 8.
The Sensex ended at a fresh record closing high of 28,889 while Nifty ended at a fresh record closing high of 8,730.
'On the tax front, most of the Budget proposals are sensible'.
Markets in green tracking firm global cues.
Police said town inspector of Pipliamandi Anil Singh Thakur has been removed from field duties in connection with the firing on farmers.
The WTO has fixed an external reference price (ERP) for rice at Rs 3.52 per kg
In 2014, young Muslims became Owaisi fans. But five years of BJP rule and a weakening Opposition have drawn older Muslims too towards the AIMIM chief. Not enough, though.
The BJP threw a counter punch, claiming that the Gandhi family tried to help Mallya's floundering Kingfisher Airlines in 2011-12.
Whether it's about colonising Mars or donning Net-connected apparel, 2022 is a year everyone seems to be planning for, says Nivedita Mookerji.
Delhi Daredevils all-rounder Chris Morris has 12 wickets, at a better-than-par economy rate of 6.6 (the par economy rate is 8 runs conceded per over), and scored 74 runs at a staggering strike rate of almost 240 (the par strike rate is 133 runs in 100 balls).
The court granted bail to Advani, Joshi and Bharti after they appeared before it.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday
Aditi and Akshay Maliwal are mentoring young sports athletes from Asia to get through to top US universities.
Indian economy about to take-off
Of these, three stocks belong to the automobile pack and two are from the pharma.
The Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber, priced at Rs 14 lakh, the V9 Bobber is an expensive proposition but don't discount it yet. BikeDekho reviews the latest Italian bike from one of the oldest surviving motorcycle brands in the world.
Ever since India became a force to reckon with in software services, doing for clients what they want done, the big void that has been constantly talked about is its absence from the space of software products - those over which you own intellectual property rights.
People are not just splurging on clothes, mobiles and household goods through the online route, they are also looking at cars and even houses.