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The PIL has been filed by NGO Awaz Foundation and others, seeking implementation of 2000 rules...Also, information was sought as to what steps it was taking to do "sound mapping" and identify silence zones in rest of the state, but...

The government of the southern Indian state of Karnataka has agreed in-principle to establish a "Japanese village" which is an exclusive industrial park for Japanese companies near Bangalore, reported the Press Trust of India on Thursday.     The report quoted a...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh,Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar and other parliamentarians Thursday paid homage to the first president of Independent India, Rajendra Prasad, on his 125th birth anniversary. 'The prime minister and the speaker led the nation in paying floral...

The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has asked the premier Indian School of Business (ISB) to teach Indian ambassadors who are learning "economic diplomacy" to promote their country abroad, reported the Indo-Asian News Service on Thursday.     The ISB has already...

Ahead of the global climate talks in Copenhagen, Indian MPs Thursday urged the government not to compromise on development issues and commit to only what is practicable...Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh is likely to spell out various steps that the government...

At least nine schoolchildren and four teachers were killed when the van they were traveling in plunged into a pond in Nagapattinam in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadi Thursday, a senior police official said.     "The nine school children...

The Samajwadi Party Thursday said it will join hands with non-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) opposition parties to hold a rally Dec 18 protesting rise in prices of essential commodities and issues concerning farmers. Congress on the India-US nuclear deal, Amar...

Krishna said the visit was to reaffirm the importance that India attaches to its relations with the US and share its perspectives and concerns on key issues with the Obama administration. Making a statement in the House on the Prime...

Mr Monster Munch' eats crisps for breakfast, lunch and dinner! London, Dec 3 : A Brit man is so obsessed with crisps that he eats a different flavour for all the three meals of the day and has even changed...

According to the study, one in five rural counties in the United States is prosperous. They do better than the nation on all these measures. �Growth and income are the conventional measures of community success,� said U of I economist...