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The humble stethoscope - the most recognisable symbol of the medical profession for nearly 200 years - may be on its way out, according to researchers, including one of Indian-origin

Eight persons were charred to death and 14 others were injured when a luxury bus collided with a diesel tanker near Kude village on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway in the wee hours today

FDI flows into India grew 17 per cent in 2013 to USD 28 billion despite unexpected capital outflows in the middle of the year,?according to a United Nations report

President Barack Obama today said that 2014 could be a "breakthrough" year for the US economy as he asked the Congress to complete the immigration reform process to boost economic growth.

With a target to double trade with India to 23....

Dubbing Narendra Modi as a promoter of Capitalists, CPI(M) Politburo member Brinda Karat on Tuesday said the claim of BJP's prime ministerial candidate being a tea seller was aimed at capturing the votes of poor...

The police today sought permission from the Odisha government to confiscate the property of Artha Tatwa (AT) Group which allegedly defrauded over Rs 350 crore from investors in the state capital.

Bhubaneswar: The CPI(M) backed Adivasi Adhikar Rastriya Manch (AARM) today added minerals along with Jal (water), Jamin (land) and Jungle (forest) as the rights of tribals living in the schedule five area. “Tribals should have...

Kendrapara: A block development officer in Odisha has been booked for allegedly showing disrespect to the national flag during a Republic Day function in the district, police said today. When BDO of Garadpur, B C...

Hamilton: India slumped to their second consecutive series defeat overseas as New Zealand rode on Ross Taylor’s unbeaten century to thrash the visitors by seven wickets in the fourth one-dayer and take an unassailable 3-0...

Model-actress Preeti Desai says she doesn't feel insecure when her actor boyfriend Abhay Deol romances other actresses in the films.

Mumbai: The benchmark Bombay Stock Exchange Sensex Tuesday tumbled over 138 points in late morning trade on funds selling in blue-chip stocks led by the banking sector after the Reserve Bank of India hiked repo...

Soaring worldwide growth of Lord Swraj Paul's steel and engineering empire, the Caparo Group, has elevated the family's

An improvement in relations between New Delhi and Islamabad enhances the prospects of regional stability and prosperity, US and Pakistan have said

Egypt's powerful army chief Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, looked set to run for presidency after the army today backed his bid for the top post.

Thailand's beleaguered government on Monday issued an ultimatum to opposition activists to halt their siege of ministries within 72 hours or face arrest, but defiant protesters said they would keep up their campaign to oust...

An inter-state criminal, who allegedly cheated many individuals and organisations through online fraud has been arrested by the Crime Investigation Department (CID) of Andhra Pradesh

A 60-year-old man was arrested on Monday for hurling bombs in the premises of the District and Sessions Judge court here, police sources said

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Centre's notification which granted two years as deemed extension to mining companies for carrying out their activities after expiry of the lease period

The BJP on Monday promised cheap meals and a mosquito-free Cuttack city if it got a chance to form the Cuttack Municipal Corporation council