Herds of wild elephants, high on locally brewed rice beer, have killed at least 14 people in the north-eastern India state of Assam in a series of incidents during the past fortnight. While three

A total of 18 power projects in public and private sector for a combined capacity of over 9,000 MW of capacity would achieve financial closure during current fiscal, the Power Minister, Mr P R

The flood situation in Bihar was further aggravated today after the Gandak and khirni rivers breached their embankments submerging vast areas of the Gopalgunk and Darbhanga districts.

The latest technology of Phacoemulsification for cataract is becoming popular day by day due to its simplicity and less risk factor. Addressing a Press Conference at Meerut senior consultant eye

Report : One in three Americans is ill from over-eating, and the number of overweight people is growing in Europe, too. Now New York scientists have found that rolls of fat are not a modern

A bird so rare that it was thought to have been extinct has been rediscovered on a Sangihe, an Indonesian island, by a group of British volunteers. The cerulean paradise flycatcher was described by

The Mumbai-based Bombay Natural History Society has demanded a thorough probe into the alleged incident of serving "Titar-Bater" (Indian Quail) as a delicacy to legislators at the Nagpur Vidhan

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi is facing a grave situation. It will soon have no place to dump nearly one-third of the Capital's garbage. One of its biggest landfill site is to be saturated in

Several cities, including Beijing and Delhi, are nearing pollution levels that London experienced during its famous 1952 "fog," which took 4,000 lives, and one of whose major causes was coal, says a

Two more people died in West Champaran district of Bihar in the last 24 hours, taking the flood toll in the state to 240 , officials said. The state water resource department said the Gandak breached

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