Politics

Sikkim standoff: Sushma Swaraj slams Rahul Gandhi for meeting Chinese envoy

Ruling out war as an option, Sushma Swaraj also said that dialogue was the only way to resolve the standoff between India and China in the Doklam region in Sikkim.

Aug 4, 2017

BJP becomes No.1 party in Rajya Sabha: Time to say goodbye to Nehruvian India?

The centrist and secular Congress now surrenders to the saffron party in the Upper House as well. This development speaks volumes about transformations in today's India.

Aug 4, 2017

75 missing Indian defence personnel are in Pakistan’s custody: Govt.

75 missing Indian defence personnel are in Pakistan's custody: Government [VIDEO]

Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh informed, there are 75 missing Indian defence personnel, including 54 prisoners of war, who are believed to be in Pakistan's custody.

Aug 4, 2017

The fake Rs 2,000 notes were dispensed bearing ‘Guaranteed by the Children’s Government’, etc.

Another case of 'Children Bank of India' fake notes dispensed from a private bank ATM in Mumbai [VIDEO]

The counterfeit Rs 2,000 notes were dispensed bearing 'Guaranteed by the Children's Government', 'Churan label', 'I promise to pay the bearer two thousand coupons' etc.

Aug 4, 2017

What has the Donald Trump administration actually done so far?

It has been a difficult few weeks for the Donald Trump administration. Congresss refusal to repeal and replace Obamacare has meant a major legislative priority has been left essentially dead in the water, while White House staffers like Antony Scaramucci and Reince Priebus continue to be dismissed under clouds of confusion and scandal. However, despite the seemingly endless stories of chaos coming out of the Oval Office, the Trump administration has actually managed to achieve a number of their goals over the past six months. With the lessening of illegal immigration, the withdrawal from the Paris Climate agreement, and shifts in some social issues regarding LGBTQ people, we look at what the Trump administration has actually done so far.

Aug 3, 2017

Baba Ramdev's 'swadeshi' clothes to hit stores in April 18, partners with Facebook, Google for online push [VIDEO]

Patanjali Ayurved Ltd.has collaborated with Google and Facebook investing in online advertisements tailored for digital consumers.

Aug 3, 2017

As Pakistan's civilian govt falters, opportunist wolves like Musharraf are active again

Pervez Musharraf has been impressed by Nawaz Sharif's ouster and he has openly questioned in favour of military rule. But he should remember that it is democracy which gave his rival Sharif opportunities to return while he remains forgotten.

Aug 3, 2017

Texas woman burnt by candles flames

A woman tried to blow a candle out in her house in Texas, but the flames scorched her face. She was treated for first- and second-degree burns to her face.

Aug 3, 2017

After collapse of Lalu-Nitish grand alliance, is BJP targeting Mamata Banerjee?

Targeting their kin to checkmate the opponents is an effective ploy in Indian politics. Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee's nephew Abhishek is likewise under the BJP's scanner. Will this hurt Banerjee?

Aug 3, 2017

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Rajya Sabha elections: Is NOTA a great idea to apply in indirect polls?

In the direct elections, NOTA empowers the voters to reject the entire political class if it is undeserving. But in case of indirect elections, could NOTA lead to more manipulations than actually serving democracy?

Aug 3, 2017

Gujarat Rajya Sabha elections: The battle of the generals Ahmed Patel and Amit Shah

The August 8 Rajya Sabha elections in Gujarat have become a high-voltage event for it features the lieutenants of both the Congress and BJP top brass. Here is a look at the arithmetical and the political significance associated with it.

Aug 3, 2017

All India Professionals Congress: We hope Shashi Tharoor can do it differently from Arvind Kejriwal's AAP

The coming up of Congress's new wing All India Professionals Congress is a welcome development. But how many will be inspired by it after the mammoth failures of the AAP and Rahul Gandhi?

Aug 3, 2017

US sanctions on Russia have left President Donald Trump without friends

Trump did not think wrong by improving relations with Russia. He could have his Nixon moment by effecting a ground-breaking change in US-Russia relations but his own nonsense talks and acts had killed Trump's chances to succeed.

Aug 3, 2017

Congress leader Vikram Goud stages his own assault to gain sympathy of voters

Though Vikram Goud had claimed that he was attacked by four assailants in his Banjara Hills residence, police investigations have revealed contradictory details.

Aug 3, 2017

President Trump signs bill enforcing sanctions against Russia

President Trump signed a bill that enforces harsher sanctions against Iran, North Korea, and especially Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin retaliated by ordering the dismissal of 755 American diplomats from Russia.

Aug 2, 2017

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Politics

Sikkim standoff: Sushma Swaraj slams Rahul Gandhi for meeting Chinese envoy

BJP becomes No.1 party in Rajya Sabha: Time to say goodbye to Nehruvian India?

75 missing Indian defence personnel are in Pakistan's custody: Government [VIDEO]

Another case of 'Children Bank of India' fake notes dispensed from a private bank ATM in Mumbai [VIDEO]

What has the Donald Trump administration actually done so far?

Baba Ramdev's 'swadeshi' clothes to hit stores in April 18, partners with Facebook, Google for online push [VIDEO]

As Pakistan's civilian govt falters, opportunist wolves like Musharraf are active again

Texas woman burnt by candles flames

After collapse of Lalu-Nitish grand alliance, is BJP targeting Mamata Banerjee?

Rajya Sabha elections: Is NOTA a great idea to apply in indirect polls?

Gujarat Rajya Sabha elections: The battle of the generals Ahmed Patel and Amit Shah

All India Professionals Congress: We hope Shashi Tharoor can do it differently from Arvind Kejriwal's AAP

US sanctions on Russia have left President Donald Trump without friends

Congress leader Vikram Goud stages his own assault to gain sympathy of voters

President Trump signs bill enforcing sanctions against Russia

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]