Politics

Indian-American Seema Nanda appointed CEO of Democratic Party's National Committee

Seema Nanda appointed as CEO of the DNC as the party eyes the upcoming 2020 elections. She replaces interim CEO Mary Beth Cahill, who took the helm of the DNC in February after replacing Jess O'Connell, a seasoned operative who left after less than a year on the job.

Jun 30, 2018

Modi govt destroying regulatory mechanism: Yechury

CPI-M leader Yechury targets the government after approval for LIC's stake in IDBI bank.

Jun 30, 2018

One year of GST: Real estate players hopeful of benefits in long run, but concerns persist

The impact of GST on real estate has caused several problems, but as the new tax regime nears one year since its implementation, industry experts hope that the remaining issues can be smoothened.

Jun 30, 2018

Comedian says he prank called Donald Trump on Air Force One

A comedian reportedly got in touch with the US President through his son-in-law Jared Kushner by pretending to be Senator Robert Menendez.

Jun 30, 2018

Amazon, Pepsi appeal to Maharashtra government over plastic ban

Companies want the government to relax rules, allow implementation of the ban in phases so that they have time to come up with alternatives.

Jun 30, 2018

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US President Trump hints at another tax overhaul in October

Donald Trump said he expects a second tax overhaul to be unveiled in October or a bit earlier, and he is considering cutting the corporate tax rate to 20 percent from 21 percent.

Jun 30, 2018

President Emmanuel Macron says France won't build any migrant centres

French President says his country will not host any migrant centres, but do all it can to help ease Italy and Greece's burden when it comes to migrants coming into the European Union.

Jun 30, 2018

Shiv Sena slams BJP over Nanar refinery, says it will lead to 'genocide'

The Shiv Sena has slammed BJP's decision to build a petroleum refinery in Ratnagiri saying that it will lead to the genocide of farmers. Party likens the situation to Hitler's gassing of Jews as it says the situation is an 'emergency'.

Jun 29, 2018

Want to be UP Congress spokesperson? Here are 14 things you must know to snag the job

Seventy candidates had appeared for the test that was conducted in front of Congress' national spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi and national media coordinator Rahul Gupta.

Jun 29, 2018

EU to tighten restrictions on migrants

The European Union agreed to limit migrant movement within the bloc and set up joint asylum processing sites. It will also provide more money to African nations to limit migrants coming into Europe.

Jun 29, 2018

Melania Trump's 'I don't care' jacket is trending while protests continue to erupt

The First Lady's outfit created a lot of ruckus with many calling it inappropriate for a humanitarian visit.

Jun 29, 2018

This is the staggering amount PM Modi spent on foreign trips in last 4 years

The highest spending on PM Modi's trip was during the nine-day tri-nation visit to France, Germany, and Canada. The Prime Minister had visited the three countries between April 9 and April 15 in 2015 and had spent nearly Rs 31,25,78,000.

Jun 29, 2018

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at Facebook Inc's annual F8 developers conference in San Jose

Data privacy in California gets a big boost with new law; will other states follow?

The new digital privacy law will give consumers more control over their digital data. It is the toughest crackdown on misuse of personal data in the United States.

Jun 29, 2018

Principal arrested, suspended after argument with Uttarakhand CM

Chief minister Trivendra Rawat ordered the police to arrest a principal after she protested her posting at a Janata Durbar session. CM accuses her of abusing him when her transfer request was denied.

Jun 29, 2018

Activists Protest Trump Policy Of Separating Immigrant Children And Families

Police crackdown on women protesters; over 500 arrested at anti-Trump rally

Those arrested include an Indian-American congresswoman as protestors were marching in Washington DC over Trump's 'Zero Tolerance' policy. The women were charged and released at the Hart Building of the US Senate, where the protest took place.

Jun 29, 2018

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Politics

Indian-American Seema Nanda appointed CEO of Democratic Party's National Committee

Modi govt destroying regulatory mechanism: Yechury

One year of GST: Real estate players hopeful of benefits in long run, but concerns persist

Comedian says he prank called Donald Trump on Air Force One

Amazon, Pepsi appeal to Maharashtra government over plastic ban

US President Trump hints at another tax overhaul in October

President Emmanuel Macron says France won't build any migrant centres

Shiv Sena slams BJP over Nanar refinery, says it will lead to 'genocide'

Want to be UP Congress spokesperson? Here are 14 things you must know to snag the job

EU to tighten restrictions on migrants

Melania Trump's 'I don't care' jacket is trending while protests continue to erupt

This is the staggering amount PM Modi spent on foreign trips in last 4 years

Data privacy in California gets a big boost with new law; will other states follow?

Principal arrested, suspended after argument with Uttarakhand CM

Police crackdown on women protesters; over 500 arrested at anti-Trump rally

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

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