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Who is Steve Bannon? ‘The most dangerous political operative in America’

President-Elect Donald Trump has appointed Stephen Bannon as his chief strategist. Bannon was once called the most dangerous political operative in America.

Nov 14, 2016

'Barack Obama is a terrific man, has great sense of humour,' says Donald Trump

Trump also said that he and Barack Obama "shared a great chemistry" at the White House meeting.

Nov 14, 2016

Demonetisation: Cong-TMC to meet today as Opposition unites against Modi govt ahead of winter session

Trinamool leaders will be leading a protest march from the Parliament to the Rashtrapati Bhawan demanding the government to revoke the ban.

Nov 14, 2016

Donald Trump softens stance on wall along Mexican border, says 'could be some fencing'

Trump also said he plans to immediately deport around three million immigrants with criminal records.

Nov 14, 2016

Evening wrap: Army foils infiltration bid, strong aftershocks to NZ quake, Supermoon details and more

Read about online exams being introduced for Army recruitment, and details of gangster's son demands huge sums from makers of SRK-starrer Raees.

Nov 14, 2016

Children's Day: A growing demand for a separate ministry for kids from broken marriages

There is also a demand for faster disposal of cases in family courts and shared parenting being made mandatory.

Nov 14, 2016

Luxor: Mummy in 'good condition' discovered in Egypt

The mummy was found inside a wooden sarcophagus near a temple from the era of 4th-millennium warrior king Thutmose III.

Nov 14, 2016

Donald Trump says he will not take any salary or long vacation as US President

Trump made the statement during his first television interview after winning the elections.

Nov 14, 2016

Strong aftershocks rattle New Zealand after major earthquake

The New Zealand government said the damages caused by the landslides due to the quake would amount to billions of dollars.

Nov 14, 2016

Demonetisation: Temples getting richer, thanks to Modi govt banning Rs 500, Rs 1,000 currency notes

People are donating old Rs 500 and 1,000 notes to temple hundis as India takes demonetisation route to fight black money.

Nov 14, 2016

Substantial deportations likely under Trump says ally Newt Gingrich

Gingrich is believed to be a leading candidate for a position in the new administration including Secretary of State. He told the CBS Sunday morning news programme Face the Nation that the president-elect will stand by his campaign promise to deport many of the countrys illegal aliens.

Nov 14, 2016

Did Twitterati just reveal that Rs 2,000 notes were printed months before currency crisis?

Urjit Patel took charge as the 24th RBI governor on September 6.

Nov 14, 2016

Donald Trump firm on roll back of abortion rights, but gives women a way out

Trump said that he would choose a Supreme Court justice who will be anti-abortion.

Nov 14, 2016

Kerala CM asks for extension of deadline for use of banned notes

Pinarayi Vijayan has openly criticised the PM for banning Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 making common people suffer.

Nov 14, 2016

Plans afoot to introduce online tests as part of Indian Army's recruitment process overhaul

Online tests will be introduced as a pilot project in three of the 12 zones -- Chennai, Jaipur and Ambala.

Nov 14, 2016