Politics

South African shack dwellers protest politics of lies and oppression

Hundreds of members of shack dwellers movement Abahlali Basemjondolo marched to Durban City Hall in South Africa on Monday (26 June).

Jun 26, 2017

Theresa May Strikes Deal With DUP After Weeks of Uncertainty

The DUP has agreed a deal to support the minority Conservative government following two weeks of negotiations.As part of the deal, Prime Theresa May has agreed to drop triple lock pension reforms and to keep the universal winter fuel allowance. May also agreed to deliver 2% of GDP to Northern Irelands armed forces.

Jun 26, 2017

Watch this cow charge through a cricket match

To the surprise and shock of onlookers at a cricket match in Cheshire, a cow decided to charge through the middle of the game. The match the animal horned in on was between Mossley Cricket Club and Kerridge.

Jun 26, 2017

South African President Zuma hosting illegitimate DRC President Kabila say protesters

A leader of the DRC protesters at Sefako Makgatho presidential guesthouse in Pretoria Esaie-Prince Mpinda says by hosting President Joseph Kabila President Jacob Zuma becomes an accomplice to the atrocities taking places in that country.

Jun 26, 2017

Congress lashes out at PM Modi for 1975 Emergency remark in 'Mann Ki Baat'

Modi said on 'Mann Ki Baat': Those who love democracy can never forget the dark night of June 25, 1975, when the entire nation turned into a prison.

Jun 25, 2017

Mann Ki Baat Updates: PM Narendra Modi says Emergency was 'dark era' in Indian politics, recites Vajpayee's poem

PM Modi addressed the nation from the US this time as he is on a three-nation tour to Portugal, US and Netherlands. He is currently in the US for his first meeting with President Donald Trump.

Jun 25, 2017

For separate state but not for 'Gorkhaland'? Bengal BJP chief's reckless remark shows party's clueless position

West Bengal's BJP chief Dilip Ghosh's remark has led to fresh controversy over the ongoing Gorkhaland crisis. The party is in a big dilemma over how to handle it and the pressure is showing.

Jun 25, 2017

India, Portugal launch start-up hub; sign 11 agreement

The decision to launch the startup hub was taken during Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa's visit to India in January this year.

Jun 25, 2017

Modi in US: PM arrives in Washington ahead of maiden meeting with President Trump

PM Modi will hold a meeting with top American CEOs later on Sunday, June 25, and will also deliver his monthly radio address — Mann Ki Baat — live from the US before meeting Trump at the White House on Monday, June 26.

Jun 25, 2017

British lawmakers hit by 'sustained' cyber attack

The House of Commons said it was working with the National Cyber Security Centre to defend parliament's network and was confident it had protected all accounts and systems.

Jun 25, 2017

Hindi is our national language, impossible to progress without it, says Venkaiah Naidu

Naidu emphasises that it is necessary for people to learn to speak in their mother tongue but is also important to learn to speak in Hindi.

Jun 24, 2017

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Monsoon session of Parliament to begin from July 17

The dates were finalised at a meeting chaired by home minister Rajnath Singh; the session will end on August 11.

Jun 24, 2017

EC disqualifies Madhya Pradesh minister Narottam Mishra for paid news

The EC decision came on a complaint by Rajendra Bharti, who had fought the 2008 elections as a BSP candidate but is now with the Congress.

Jun 24, 2017

Gorkhaland crisis: GJM chief Bimal Gurung demands CBI probe into death of 3 activists

Blaming the West Bengal government and senior officers for the killing of three Gorkha Janamukti Morcha activists in police firing on June 17, GJM chief Bimal Gurung on Friday demanded a CBI probe into the deaths.

Jun 24, 2017

Rajinikanth all set to join politics, says RSS ideologue Gurumurthy

Tamil actor Rajinikanth is all set to enter politics, commentator S Gurumurthy told a news channel on Friday, adding that the actor will soon form a new party possibly in alliance with the BJP.

Jun 24, 2017

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Politics

South African shack dwellers protest politics of lies and oppression

Theresa May Strikes Deal With DUP After Weeks of Uncertainty

Watch this cow charge through a cricket match

South African President Zuma hosting illegitimate DRC President Kabila say protesters

Congress lashes out at PM Modi for 1975 Emergency remark in 'Mann Ki Baat'

Mann Ki Baat Updates: PM Narendra Modi says Emergency was 'dark era' in Indian politics, recites Vajpayee's poem

For separate state but not for 'Gorkhaland'? Bengal BJP chief's reckless remark shows party's clueless position

India, Portugal launch start-up hub; sign 11 agreement

Modi in US: PM arrives in Washington ahead of maiden meeting with President Trump

British lawmakers hit by 'sustained' cyber attack

Hindi is our national language, impossible to progress without it, says Venkaiah Naidu

Monsoon session of Parliament to begin from July 17

EC disqualifies Madhya Pradesh minister Narottam Mishra for paid news

Gorkhaland crisis: GJM chief Bimal Gurung demands CBI probe into death of 3 activists

Rajinikanth all set to join politics, says RSS ideologue Gurumurthy

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]