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At least five paramilitary troopers were killed and 30 injured, five of them critically, in a powerful landmine explosion in Assam Friday, officials said. The outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) claimed responsibility for the explosion. A police spokesperson said militants triggered the remote controlled landmine... 

The pentavalent or the five-in-one vaccine that has been recommended in India by the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization actually killed children in Sri Lanka and Bhutan, warns an article in the latest issue of the British Medical Journal (BMJ). The report by a group, including paediatricians, professors, health... 

MARSHALL, Mich. (AP) — Volunteers and government officials scrambled on Friday to save geese and other wildlife damaged by an oil spill in a southern Michigan river as the Canadian company that owns the ruptured pipeline said the crude had been contained. This post was submitted by Harshit Agrawal. Read More →

NEW YORK – Despite studies suggesting that birth control pills might not work as well in obese women, a new study suggests that they prevent pregnancy the same no matter what a woman weighs. This post was submitted by Harshit Agrawal. Read More →

NEW DELHI: While stating that the Centre was open to dialogue with all shades of Kashmiri opinion, Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Friday maintained that violence in Jammu & Kashmir was limited to Srinagar and some other towns. This post was submitted by Harshit Agrawal. Read More →

Mumbai, July 31: The Indian belief that the disclosures by WikiLeaks will finally persuade the Americans to read the riot act to Pakistan is misplaced. This post was submitted by Harshit Agrawal. Read More →

Hyderabad, July 31: Osmania University here was tense today as yet another student committed suicide in the campus, demanding the formation of separate Telangana state. This post was submitted by Harshit Agrawal. Read More →

Angeles: A prosecutor sprang a surprise claim Friday that Anna Nicole Smith was a co-conspirator in the actions that have brought her two doctors and lawyer-boyfriend to trial for over-prescribing and obtaining massive amounts of prescription drugs. This post was submitted by virendra kumar yadav. Read More →

Islamabad: A new poll has revealed that the people of Pakistan see India as a greater threat to their country than the Taliban or al Qaeda.According to the Pew Global Attitudes Project poll, 53 percent Pakistanis view India as a serious threat, compared with 23% considering the Taliban and just 3% viewing the al Qaeda as one. This... 

New Delhi: The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) ordered the Cabinet Secretary to review the status of the ongoing projects of the forthcoming Commonwealth Games to be played here in October. This post was submitted by virendra kumar yadav. Read More →