Politics

Supreme Court Chief Justice HL Dattu Writes to PM Modi; Refuses to Join NJAC

The CJI said that he won't participate until SC's constitution bench hearing challenge to NJAC supports the Commission.

Apr 27, 2015

David Cameron and Ed Miliband react to HSBC headquarters move

HSBC Holdings, Europes biggest bank, will review whether to move its headquarters out of Britain, potentially dealing a blow to a country trying to balance tighter regulation with the importance of the financial industry to its economy.

Apr 24, 2015

David Cameron to set out Conservative proposals for English Votes for English Laws

Prime Minister David Cameron will today 24 April set out his proposals for English votes for English laws, saying they would be in place for his first Budget if a Conservative government is elected.

Apr 24, 2015

#AshuCries: AAP Leader Ashutosh Cries on TV While Talking to Gajendra Singh's Daughter; Twitterati Slam Him for Shedding 'Crocodile Tears'

Ashutosh requested Gajendra Singh's daughter Megha to forgive him as he couldn't save her father.

Apr 24, 2015

Rahul Gandhi Treks 16 km to Offer Prayers at Kedarnath Shrine

Gandhi said the reason for his visiting Kedarnath shrine was to pay respects to those who lost their lives in the 2013 tragedy.

Apr 24, 2015

I'm Sorry for Speech after Gajendra Singh's Suicide Attempt, Let's Now Talk About Farmers' Interest: Kejriwal

AAP was accused of instigating Gajendra Singh to commit suicide at the kisan rally.

Apr 24, 2015

Election 2015: Sheffield Hallam turns on traitor Nick Clegg as Labour storms into contention

Nick Clegg has fight on his hands to win constituency after surge in support for Labours Oliver Coppard

Apr 23, 2015

US Drone Strikes: President Obama ‘profoundly regrets’ deaths of hostages

US President Barack Obama on 23 April apologised for a counterterrorism operation in January that accidentally killed two aid workers held hostage by al Qaeda, American Warren Weinstein and Italian Giovanni Lo Porto.

Apr 23, 2015

Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina to launch presidential bid

Former Hewlett-Packard Chief Executive Officer Carly Fiorina will launch her campaign for the 2016 US Republican presidential nomination on 4 May, the Wall Street Journal reported on 22 April.

Apr 23, 2015

Gajendra Singh's Death: AAP 'Instigated' Farmer to Commit Suicide, Says Delhi Police FIR

The Delhi police FIR says AAP workers prevented firebrigade vehicles from reaching the spot.

Apr 23, 2015

Why Police, Others Didn't Stop Farmer from Committing Suicide, Asks Congress; Demands Judicial Inquiry

The opposition questioned how a person committed suicide in full public view.

Apr 23, 2015

French Aircraft Carrier Charles de Gaulle in India for Indo-French Naval Exercise 'Varuna'

India and France are conducting their fourteenth naval exercises, Varuna.

Apr 23, 2015

Ethiopia: Memorial held for 30 executed by Isis in Libya

Thousands of people gathered in Meakle Square in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 22 April strongly protesting the killings of 30 Ethiopians by the Islamic State (Isis) in Libya, as well as showing their condolences to families of the victims.

Apr 23, 2015

Ukips Nigel Farage: I prefer immigrants from India or Australia to those from eastern Europe

In a wide-ranging interview which was sometimes hot-tempered and sometimes almost surreal, Ukip leader Nigel Farage told Evan Davis why he likes some immigrants more than others, that he cheered wildly for Mo Farah when he won Olympic Gold, and how he didnt watch the movie version of Paddington.

Apr 23, 2015

Case Lodged in Farmer's Suicide at AAP Rally, Police to Probe 'Abetment of Suicide' Angle

The farmer on Wednesday hanged himself from a tree at AAP kisan rally against Land Bill.

Apr 23, 2015