Politics

US Senator calls President Trumps tweet a sexist smear

US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand fired back at President Donald Trump on Tuesday (12 December) and said she would not be silenced after he attacked her on Twitter for calling for an investigation into accusations of sexual harassment and misconduct against him.

Dec 13, 2017

Pawan Kalyan's dynasty politics remark: YCP leader Roja, Bandla Ganesh get into verbal war

The discussion over dynasty politics is taking an ugly twist with YSRCP leader Roja and producer Bandla Ganesh getting into a verbal war over Jana Sena party leader power Pawan Kalyan's comments.

Dec 13, 2017

NCP leader Sharad Pawar says Modi should be ashamed over his conspiracy remarks on Manmohan Singh

Pawar said that Modi was making the allegations against Congress in order to shift the attention away from the BJP government's failures. Read on to know what else he said.

Dec 13, 2017

Doug Jones wins Alabama Senate election in historic upset

In a shocking upset against Republican Roy Moore, Democrat Doug Jones won the special election.

Dec 13, 2017

Big blow to consumers as Supreme Court says 'no cap on price of bottled water'

The apex court clarified that it cannot ask hotel and shop-owners to sell packaged drinking water at the maximum retail price (MRP).

Dec 12, 2017

Gujarat elections 2017: New rumour mushrooms about PM Modi, courtesy Alpesh Thakor; Twitter has last laugh [VIDEO]

Backward-class leader Alpesh Thakor has claimed that PM Modi is fair because he eats mushrooms that cost Rs 80,000 a piece.

Dec 12, 2017

Group supporting Donald Trump sends 12-year-old girl to interview Roy Moore

A Donald Trump-supporting political action committee sent 12-year-old YouTube sensation Millie to interview Roy Moore in a set of videos that were first released on 2 December.

Dec 12, 2017

China: Ties with India stressed due to trespassing by Indian forces in Doklam, India should learn its lessons

China's observation comes a day after External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj met her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi to discuss bilateral issues.

Dec 12, 2017

Only 29% female Internet users in India: UNICEF [VIDEO]

Girls in rural areas often face restrictions on their use of information and communication technology (ICT) solely because of their gender, says a UNICEF report.

Dec 12, 2017

Gujarat election campaign: PM Narendra Modi flies in a seaplane from Sabarmati river [VIDEO]

Narendra Modi reached Dharoi dam at around 11:30 am and departed for the Ambaji temple by road

Dec 12, 2017

Rajinikanth birthday: Superstar turns 67 with a 'now or never' moment to enter politics

Rajinikanth is celebrating his 67th birthday even as people are curiously looking forward to his political entry.

Dec 12, 2017

Gujarat election 2017: Manmohan tells PM Modi to apologise for 'falsehood and canards' over Pak remark

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Monday accused Modi of spreading "falsehood and canards" and asked him to "apologise to the nation".

Dec 11, 2017

US Ambassador to UN Nikki Haley says women accusers should be heard, even if Donald Trump is target

U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley said on Sunday she believes any woman who has felt violated or mistreated by a man has every right to speak up, even if it is President DonaldTrump they are accusing. More than 10 women have accused Donald Trump of sexual misconduct before he was president, and Trump, while filming a segment of the television program Access Hollywood, said he has kissed and groped women. The tape emerged during the 2016 presidential campaign.

Dec 11, 2017

Amaravati designs: SS Rajamouli's son Karthikeya's interference raises many eyebrows

The photos featuring Karthikeya with his father SS Rajamouli at Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's meeting to finalise Amaravati designs, are likely to fuel a fresh controversy in Andhra Pradesh.

Dec 11, 2017

86% of senior citizens unaware of human rights [VIDEO]

Over 23% of elderly people were found to be living in inhuman conditions while nearly 13% revealed that they don't get proper food necessary in their age.

Dec 11, 2017