More than half the sugar produced so far this year in Maharashtra

Tech hub Bangalore tops the list in a new Morgan Stanley report on how India's booming cities cope with problems from infrastructure to job creation, with Mumbai, India's financial capital, trailing in 21st place.

Asia's third-largest economy is home to one-quarter of the world's 20 most densely populated cities but the slow pace of urban development has been a drag on economic growth.

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Pimpri-Chinchwad mayor Yogesh Behl on Tuesday ordered a probe into the alleged irregularities and corruption in implementing the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) scheme.

The move comes after a 65-year-old slum-dweller, Dastagir Manjush Shaikh, committed suicide in Vetalnagar, Chinchwad, on Monday after he was pronounced ineligible to get a house under the SRA scheme of the Pimpri Chinchwad M

Bibekhed village in Buldana district sparkles brightly against the bleak backdrop of Vidarbha known for its despairing farming community. Till about ten years ago, men here wouldn

The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), which pioneered supercomputing in India, is now assisting the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in establishing a national agricultural bioinformatics grid.

This initiative, the first of its kind here, will help scientists enhance agricultural productivity and also address problems like food security.

Future Chandrayaan series of India

Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd, a part of the US $ 7.1 billion Mahindra Group today announced the launch of the Genio its next generation commercial vehicle. The 1.2 tonne pick-up has been developed to cater to the small and medium business transportation needs and is expected to change the face of the pick-up industry in India.

To tackle the growing number of diabetes cases and create awareness about the medical condition, Mumbai-based NGO, Chellaram Foundation, launched a diabetes care institute, Chellaram Diabetes Institute (CDI), at Bavdhan Budruk on Saturday.

It is estimated that they are currently about 50 million people living with diabetes in India and the number is expected to double by 2040.

MUMBAI: Lavasa Corporation has moved the Bombay high court challenging the final order of the Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF). Terming the MoEF's order "mala fide and biased", the corporation has sought its quashing.

On January 17, the MoEF extended its status quo order, preventing further construction on the development of the 2,000-hectare hill city near Pune.