Politics

Prince Andrew steps down from royal duties after Epstein sex scandal comment backfires

Blaming Jeffrey Epstein's suicide of having left many unanswered questions particularly for his victims, Prince Andrew called his association with the sex offender "ill-judged".

Nov 21, 2019

Good news for Bengaluru: Karnataka govt to offer 1 hour free internet daily, confirms deputy CM

The Karnataka government has joined forces with ACT to roll out the project, estimated to cost Rs 100 crore, which will promise at least 1 hour of free internet service a day to Bengaluru residents.

Nov 21, 2019

Maharashtra govt formation: Announcement to be made on Friday after tripartite meet

After a successful meeting between Congress and NCP in Delhi on Wednesday, the leaders of both the parties will meet again in the national capital on Thursday.

Nov 21, 2019

Google announces restrictions for political ads of 2020 US elections

The move coincides with pressure on social media platforms over their handling of political advertising ahead of the US presidential election in 2020.

Nov 21, 2019

Hospital and clean water: How China lured Sri Lanka with mega-projects under BRI

China has also completed two water facilities in a parched part of the island, while a third, the biggest, is nearing completion and will supply clean drinking water to villages in the Puttalam area.

Nov 20, 2019

No curfew in Kashmir, internet to be restored soon: Amit Shah presents proof in Rajya Sabha

Replying to questions over the situation in Jammu and Kashmir in Rajya Sabha, Amit Shah defended internet ban in the Valley and said that internet services would resume soon.

Nov 20, 2019

'Couldn't believe what I was hearing': White House aides testify in impeachment probe

The White House's top Ukraine expert, Lt Col Alex Vindman, said Trump had made an "improper" demand of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in a July 25 phone call that led to the impeachment probe.

Nov 20, 2019

Sharad Pawar-PM Modi to meet in Parliament amid Maharashtra logjam

The meeting, scheduled for 12.30 pm, is likely to focus on several issues related to the state, especially the agrarian crisis.

Nov 20, 2019

US Senate passes Hong Kong rights bill backing protesters, Beijing vows countermeasures

China condemned the passage of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, and vowed strong countermeasures to safeguard its sovereignty and security.

Nov 20, 2019

Finance Commission likely to reject $12 billion package to curb pollution

More than half of India's coal-fired power plant units ordered to retrofit equipment to curb air pollution are already set to miss the deadline.

Nov 20, 2019

Karnataka bypolls: Disqualified MLA Roshan Baig backs out, will he support BJP in Shivajinagar?

It was earlier alleged that Roshan Baig would contest as an independent candidate from Shivajinagar but he chose not to file nomination papers.

Nov 19, 2019

JNU protest: Day after lathicharge, students say won't back down if demands not met

The students, who are demanding the resignation of JNU Vice-Chancellor Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar, have alleged that they are ready to undertake a march to Parliament "10 times" if their demands are not met.

Nov 19, 2019

Afghan Taliban released two Western hostages in exchange for top commanders

American Kevin King and Australian Timothy Weeks were kidnapped in August 2016 from outside the American University of Afghanistan in Kabul where both worked as professors.

Nov 19, 2019

Bengali actress-turned-MP Nusrat Jahan discharged from ICU, family dismisses 'drug overdose' rumours

Sources in the police reportedly hinted at medicinal overdose, referring to her medical records.

Nov 19, 2019

Maharashtra govt formation: Is India Inc nudging NCP to ally with BJP?

Some industrial houses are allegedly utilising the services of a few top politicians, from various parties, but with "fraternal connections", to fix an "arranged marriage" of the BJP with the NCP.

Nov 19, 2019

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Politics

Prince Andrew steps down from royal duties after Epstein sex scandal comment backfires

Good news for Bengaluru: Karnataka govt to offer 1 hour free internet daily, confirms deputy CM

Maharashtra govt formation: Announcement to be made on Friday after tripartite meet

Google announces restrictions for political ads of 2020 US elections

Hospital and clean water: How China lured Sri Lanka with mega-projects under BRI

No curfew in Kashmir, internet to be restored soon: Amit Shah presents proof in Rajya Sabha

'Couldn't believe what I was hearing': White House aides testify in impeachment probe

Sharad Pawar-PM Modi to meet in Parliament amid Maharashtra logjam

US Senate passes Hong Kong rights bill backing protesters, Beijing vows countermeasures

Finance Commission likely to reject $12 billion package to curb pollution

Karnataka bypolls: Disqualified MLA Roshan Baig backs out, will he support BJP in Shivajinagar?

JNU protest: Day after lathicharge, students say won't back down if demands not met

Afghan Taliban released two Western hostages in exchange for top commanders

Bengali actress-turned-MP Nusrat Jahan discharged from ICU, family dismisses 'drug overdose' rumours

Maharashtra govt formation: Is India Inc nudging NCP to ally with BJP?

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