Strides Arcolab Ltd. Friday said its unit has received U.S.

Chevron Corp. is enlisting the sun to help drain the sludge-like dregs of crude from an aging oil field.

India's monsoon rains at the end of the June-September season Friday were 1% above the 50-year average, raising hopes of improved crop supplies at a time when the country is battling high food pric

The second typhoon in a week battered the rain-soaked northern Philippines on Saturday, adding misery to thousands of people, some of whom still perched on rooftops while several other Asian nation

Trace amounts of plutonium were found as far as 28 miles from the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear-power plant, the first time that the dangerous element released from the accident was found outsi

Two recent studies appear to expose cyclists as a potent urban menace.

The flood-ravaged Indian state of Orissa is asking for billions of rupees in federal funds to help cope with the destruction and relocate hundreds of thousands of people.

The Indian cabinet Friday approved the draft of a law that seeks to attract investments in mining by simplifying rules and smoothening land acquisitions through higher compensation to people displa

A civic group in Seoul on Wednesday protested the use of dirt containing asbestos in ballparks and high school sports grounds.

China launched an experimental module to lay the groundwork for a future space station Thursday, underscoring its ambitions to become a major space power.