Politics

Storm Harvey: Texas lashed with unprecedented rain

Emergency crews rescued over 1,000 people around Houston, pulling people from cars and homes, as flood waters rose across southeast Texas on Sunday (August 27).People had to rely solely on boats to move around as more than 30in (75cm) of rain battered parts of the city over the weekend, turning main roads into rivers.

Aug 28, 2017

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India, China withdraw from Doklam: Row was always secondary for international politics, economy

The Doklam row came to a conclusion just two weeks ahead of the BRICS summit in China. The row was always lesser in significance to bigger issues in international politics and economy. It is good to see that pragmatism ultimately prevailed.

Aug 28, 2017

Top 10 facts about Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Insaan

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh verdict: Congress showed in Punjab what BJP couldn't in Haryana

In a rare turn of events, it was the Congress government of Punjab which came out with flying colours in handling the situation post conviction of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh while the BJP govt of Haryana floundered.

Aug 28, 2017

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi takes on Dera rioters again, but is it too little too late again?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday once again spoke out against the Dera violence in Punjab, Haryana and Delhi. Read to know why he could once again be too little too late.

Aug 27, 2017

Disney World in Puducherry? CM V Narayanasamy hints as much in The Talk!

Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy says a Disney World may come to his UT. See what else he had to say on The Talk with Danish Manzoor.

Aug 27, 2017

Saudi boy, 4, dies in Kerala pool; electrocution suspected

The boy was in a baby pool and his father was at the pool for adults when the incident occurred.

Aug 27, 2017

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh: How Haryana violence reminds one of Bhopal gas disaster

Just as it happened in Haryana where none of the BJP-ruled governments at the state and Centre showed enough spine to prevent the violence, the Congress govts at Centre and MP had also failed miserably before and after the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy.

Aug 27, 2017

Islamic State stronghold Tal Afar about to fall, says Iraqi military

Elite forces had liberated the heart of the Tal Afar city "and raised the national flag on top of the citadel building," a statement from the Iraqi joint operations command said.

Aug 27, 2017

Top 10 facts about Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Insaan [VIDEO]

Here is the story of 'Rockstar Baba' aka Ram Rahim's journey from being a 'prophesied' child to becoming the 'MSG'.

Aug 26, 2017

Son of journalist who was killed for exposing rapes at Dera, still awaits justice [VIDEO]

Journalist Ram Chander Chatrapati who had exposed the rapes in Dera 15 years ago, was shot dead from point blank range at his residence on October 24, 2002.

Aug 26, 2017

Triple Talaq verdict: Epic reactions on Twitter that went viral [VIDEO]

Watch the video to look at how twitteratis reacted over Supreme Court's historic decision on instant 'triple talaq'.

Aug 26, 2017

Violence after Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh convicted: Tale of an insecure, selfish & dishonest India

The loss of lives and damage to property over the conviction of a godman exposes our insecurity and gullibility and the political class's appeasement to allow this poison to grow. Is there no end in sight?

Aug 25, 2017

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra diagnosed with dengue fever, admitted in Delhi hospital

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is being treated for dengue at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SRGH) in Delhi. Read on to know more.

Aug 25, 2017

Thailand SC issues arrest warrant against former PM Yingluck Shinawatra

The sister of exiled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Yingluck was ousted by a coup in 2014 and was later impeached by Thailand's military-appointed National Legislative Assembly

Aug 25, 2017

North Korea says it can fight any war with US

North Korea has warned the U.S. its prepared to engage in a total conflict if the Pentagon missteps during joint military drills with South Korea.Citing a commentary released Thursday by state-run newspaper Rodong Sinmun, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said that the countrys recent successful intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) tests meant that it was capable of deterring any US plans to overthrow the government of Kim Jong Un.

Aug 25, 2017

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Politics

Storm Harvey: Texas lashed with unprecedented rain

India, China withdraw from Doklam: Row was always secondary for international politics, economy

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh verdict: Congress showed in Punjab what BJP couldn't in Haryana

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi takes on Dera rioters again, but is it too little too late again?

Disney World in Puducherry? CM V Narayanasamy hints as much in The Talk!

Saudi boy, 4, dies in Kerala pool; electrocution suspected

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh: How Haryana violence reminds one of Bhopal gas disaster

Islamic State stronghold Tal Afar about to fall, says Iraqi military

Top 10 facts about Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Insaan [VIDEO]

Son of journalist who was killed for exposing rapes at Dera, still awaits justice [VIDEO]

Triple Talaq verdict: Epic reactions on Twitter that went viral [VIDEO]

Violence after Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh convicted: Tale of an insecure, selfish & dishonest India

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra diagnosed with dengue fever, admitted in Delhi hospital

Thailand SC issues arrest warrant against former PM Yingluck Shinawatra

North Korea says it can fight any war with US

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]