Politics

Ukip leader Nigel Farage launches EU referendum No campaign

Eurosceptics who want Britain to quit the European Union risk losing a planned membership referendum unless they unite and get on with campaigning, the leader of Britains anti-EU Ukip party said on 30 July.

Jul 31, 2015

Devyani Khobragade Gets New Role; Former Indian Deputy Consul General in New York to Serve Kerala

Devyani Khobragade was in the news in December 2013 after she was arrested and handcuffed for an alleged visa violation of her housemaid Sangeeta Richard.

Jul 31, 2015

Google Pays Homage to 'People's President' APJ Abdul Kalam With Black Ribbon

As India grieves the loss of former president APJ Abdul Kalam, Google joins to pay homage to him with a black ribbon.

Jul 30, 2015

Terrorists Came From Pakistan: Rajnath Singh in Rajya Sabha on Gurdaspur Terror Attack

The home minister said the government is committed to give a befitting reply to those who try to undermine India's security.

Jul 30, 2015

Kerala to Name Technological University After APJ Abdul Kalam

Chief Minister Oommen Chandy proposed the idea of naming Kerala's Technological University after Abdul Kalam in the assembly.

Jul 29, 2015

Assam CM Tarun Gogoi Slams Narendra Modi for 'Drastic Cut' in State Funding

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently stated that "Northeast can't be developed from Delhi".

Jul 29, 2015

Egypt: 19 Killed in Furniture Factory Fire in Cairo

Over 22 people were injured.

Jul 28, 2015

Pakistan Releases Videos, Photos Retrieved from Crashed Drone as Proof it was Sent by India

The drone is claimed to have been shot down by Pakistan on 15 July.

Jul 28, 2015

Israeli forces and settlers clash during evacuation of West Bank buildings

Israeli forces clashed with West Bank settlers before dawn on 28 July during an attempt to evacuate illegal buildings following a High Court order.

Jul 28, 2015

PM Modi to Visit UK This Year, British PM Cameron Confirms in Letter to Mamata Banerjee

Modi will be the first Indian Prime Minister to visit the UK in nearly 10 years.

Jul 28, 2015

Turkey: 1,050 Suspects Detained in Anti-Terror Operations

Most of the suspects belong to the Islamic State, Kurdistan Workers' Party and the Revolutionary People's Liberation Party-Front.

Jul 28, 2015

President Pranab, PM Modi, Others Pay Tributes to APJ Abdul Kalam at his Delhi Residence [PHOTOS]

President Pranab Mukherjee and PM Narendra Modi paid floral tributes to APJ Abdul Kalam after receiving his mortal remains at Palam airport.

Jul 28, 2015

Syria: YPG militia capture Sarrin from Isis

The Kurdish YPG militia on 27 July captured a town from Islamic State (IS) fighters in northern Syria after a month-long offensive against the ultra-hard-line militants in the area to cut their supply lines, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

Jul 27, 2015

David Cameron ready to bomb militants if plot threat seen

Prime Minister David Cameron said he was ready to order air strikes on Islamist militant targets in Libya and Syria, to prevent attacks on the streets of Britain, as he stepped up his rhetoric against Islamic State insurgents.

Jul 27, 2015

Gurdaspur Terror Attack: Rajnath Singh to Give Statement in Parliament on Tuesday

Rajnath Singh said he has asked the BSF to step up vigil on India-Pakistan border and the MHA is monitoring the situation in Punjab.

Jul 27, 2015