Politics

Will US restore India's GSP status during Modi visit?

The GSP programme, which allowed duty-free entry for up to $5.6 billion worth of annual exports to the US, was removed for "lack of reciprocal market access" of US exports in the Indian market".

Sep 21, 2019

PM Narendra Modi leaves on packed, week-long US visit

In a statement, Modi said he looks forward to meeting US President Donald Trump in Houston as well as in New York, in a span of a few days.

Sep 21, 2019

Newly-elected TMC MPs Nusrat Jahan and Mimi Chakraborty's dance tribute to Maa Durga goes viral [Video]

The video, featuring the Trinamool Congress MP from Basirhat, Nusrat and Jadavpur MP Mimi, has garnered more than 1.5 million views on Facebook.

Sep 20, 2019

From 'Howdy, Modi!' to UN General Assembly: Here's PM Modi's US trip itinerary

Apart from official talks with President Donald Trump, the Indian Prime Minister will also meet CEOs from top foreign energy companies in a roundtable meeting at Houston on September 21.

Sep 20, 2019

WATCH | What happened in Jadavpur University after Babul Supriyo was heckled by protesting students?

Several students were injured after the ABVP supporters took advantage of the situation and started desecrating the campus.

Sep 20, 2019

Vijayanagara district formation: Ballari bifurcation proposal sent to Karnataka cabinet

If the move gets cabinet approval, Karnataka will get its 31st district - Vijayanagara - with Hospet as its headquarters.

Sep 20, 2019

BJP leader Chinmayanand sent to jail for 14 days after arrest in rape case

Chinmayanand has been charged with "misusing authority for sexual intercourse" or "sexual intercourse not amounting to the offence of rape".

Sep 20, 2019

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar's son Dhruva joins ORF as head of US Initiative

The ORF announced the appointment on its website: "Dhruva Jaishankar is Director of the US Initiative at ORF."

Sep 19, 2019

From NRC to Bengal's renaming; 5 things Mamata Banerjee discussed with Modi,Shah

This was the first meeting the TMC chairperson held with PM Modi and MHA Shah since the BJP-led government came to power for its second term.

Sep 19, 2019

As Houthis threaten to attack UAE cities, Saudi Arabia asserts Iran's role in Aramco bombing

Saudi defence spokesperson Colonel Turki al-Malki dismissed Houthi claims of carrying out the attacks and stated: "Despite Iran's efforts to make it appear so they did not originate from Yemen."

Sep 19, 2019

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Massive Coal India recruitment move brings cheer amid slowdown, divestment gloom

India's second-largest employer is offering 9,000 openings; 4,000 people will be recruited to fill up executive posts and the rest will be technical and non-technical staff.

Sep 18, 2019

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US lawmakers urge Trump administration to restore India's trade privileges

The elimination of Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) brought higher retaliatory tariffs from New Delhi on 28 US products including almonds, apples and walnuts.

Sep 18, 2019

White House orders Pentagon to offer options as Aramco attack fallout escalates

US defence officials were instructed to plan potential options at the White House meeting on Monday, although no detailed strategic choices were presented at the meeting.

Sep 18, 2019

Right-Wing Leaders Cheer Netanyahu Victory

Netanyahu appears to have lost, says main election rival Gantz after exit polls

Gantz, a former general, stopped short of an outright claim of victory. But beaming confidence, he told a rally of his Blue and White Party that it appeared "we fulfilled our mission".

Sep 18, 2019

India expects 'physical jurisdiction' over PoK one day, says MEA S Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar virtually ruled out talks with Pakistan on Kashmir.

Sep 18, 2019

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Politics

Will US restore India's GSP status during Modi visit?

PM Narendra Modi leaves on packed, week-long US visit

Newly-elected TMC MPs Nusrat Jahan and Mimi Chakraborty's dance tribute to Maa Durga goes viral [Video]

From 'Howdy, Modi!' to UN General Assembly: Here's PM Modi's US trip itinerary

WATCH | What happened in Jadavpur University after Babul Supriyo was heckled by protesting students?

Vijayanagara district formation: Ballari bifurcation proposal sent to Karnataka cabinet

BJP leader Chinmayanand sent to jail for 14 days after arrest in rape case

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar's son Dhruva joins ORF as head of US Initiative

From NRC to Bengal's renaming; 5 things Mamata Banerjee discussed with Modi,Shah

As Houthis threaten to attack UAE cities, Saudi Arabia asserts Iran's role in Aramco bombing

Massive Coal India recruitment move brings cheer amid slowdown, divestment gloom

US lawmakers urge Trump administration to restore India's trade privileges

White House orders Pentagon to offer options as Aramco attack fallout escalates

Netanyahu appears to have lost, says main election rival Gantz after exit polls

India expects 'physical jurisdiction' over PoK one day, says MEA S Jaishankar

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]