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Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said the government is keeping a close eye on international prices.

US allowing India to keep buying Iranian oil: Pradhan

The US will allow the eight nations to import Iranian oil but only at much lower levels.

3 Nov 2018 5:02 PM IST

Laxman writes of dressing-room meltdowns and champagne evenings, the exhilaration of playing with and against the best in the world.

Former India cricketer VVS Laxman unveils cover of autobiography, '281...

Westland launched their new imprint, Westland Sport with the unveiling of Laxman's autobiography that will hit the...

2 Nov 2018 6:59 PM IST

The blended Scotch has been designed for mixing, and has a raisin cake richness that gives it a distinctive character to cut through any mixer.

William Grant & Sons launches new Scotch whisky in India ahead of...

Grant's Distinction is a blended Scotch that has been hand-picked for smoothness by master blender Brian Kinsman.

2 Nov 2018 4:22 PM IST

Illegal sex selection and gender-based abortions remain rampant across social and economic groups in the country. (Photo: Pixabay)

India has 21 million 'unwanted' girls

Families where a son is born are more likely to stop having children than families where a girl is born.

29 Jan 2018 8:53 PM IST

Runoff from glaciers in the local region is an important freshwater supply and is used for agriculture and hydro- electric power. (Photo: Pixabay)

Icy ponds on Himalayan glaciers influence water flow: study

Water flowing from glacierised catchments in the Himalaya is a critical water resource for mountain dwellers in...

29 Jan 2018 8:37 PM IST

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Top travel destinations to explore during 2018's long weekends

Find out where you should explore next.

28 Jan 2018 1:43 PM IST

Four pacts were signed after comprehensive talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Cambodian counterpart Samdech Hun Sen. (Twitter Photo: @MEAIndia)

India, Cambodia decide to boost defence ties; ink 4 pacts

The two leaders also discussed exploring ways to intensify the development partnership and boost ties in key sectors.

27 Jan 2018 5:27 PM IST

In 2017, the United Nations Security Council slapped three sets of sanctions on North Korea, one on August 5, another on September 11 and the most recent on December 22 focused on refined petroleum products. (Photo: File)

Pak again raises Kashmir issue during UNSC debate on Middle East

UN had ruled out any mediation effort on Kashmir and encouraged India and Pakistan to address all their outstanding...

27 Jan 2018 1:19 PM IST

India and China flags (Photo: PTI/File)

Important to not change status quo' at border: India envoy

Post-Dokalam, India and China should hold candid talks to resolve contentious issues, including the USD 50 billion CPEC.

26 Jan 2018 5:27 PM IST

Not many people aware about the significance of this day, it is just not one day holiday, there is lot of significance behind this day of celebration. (Photo: AP)

10 lesser known facts about India's Republic Day

Here are some of the less unknown facts about India's Republic Day.

26 Jan 2018 8:41 AM IST

Republic Day honours the date on which the Constitution of India came into effect on 26 January 1950. (Photo: Pixabay)

Republic Day 2018: 11 quotes on Republic India you must read

Here are some top quotes about India spoken by great personalities.

26 Jan 2018 8:16 AM IST

Currently, it (US-Pakistan relationship) is under stress. I must admit, Pakistans ambassador to the US Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry said. (Photo: AFP)

Must admit US-Pak ties under stress, says Islamabad's envoy to US

Pak's ambassador to US said he believes that this is because in the US, sometimes, Pakistan is looked at from one lens...

25 Jan 2018 4:00 PM IST