Politics

Bypoll results 2017 round-up: BJP wins 5, Congress 3 out of 10 seats in 8 states

The BJP managed to not only snatch five out of the 10 seats up for grabs, but also gave political rivals a run for their money. Read to find out how.

Apr 13, 2017

Srinagar byelection repolling concludes: Zero votes in 20 out of 38 polling stations

Amidst fear of violence and a tight police bandobast, 709 voters exercised their franchise for the repolling in Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency.

Apr 13, 2017

BJP leader Nupur Sharma dares Arvind Kejriwal to contest elections against her from New Delhi

Nupur Sharma had lost to Kejriwal in the 2015 Delhi Assembly elections; but she told IBTimes India she is throwing an open challenge to Kejriwal to fight elections against her once again. Will he do it?

Apr 13, 2017

Pakistan has refused to share details about Kulbhushan Jadhav: India

The MEA spokesperson, however, refused to comment on how Kulbhushan Jadhav obtained passport under the name Hussein Mubarak Patel.

Apr 13, 2017

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's AOL foundation rejects NGT panel report

The NGT expert panel report said that the World Culture Festival has completely destroyed the Yamuna floodplains.

Apr 13, 2017

Pawan Kalyan targets TDP and BJP again; asks MPs not to 'mortgage the self respect' of people of AP

Power star Pawan Kalyan criticised TDP MPs for not raising their voice for the Special Category Status (SCS) for Andhra Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.

Apr 13, 2017

From filmmaker Gowthaman to the Supreme Court, Tamil Nadu farmers find strong allies

Tamil Nadu farmers say they have been hit so badly by a drought that the Central government needs to double its assistance from Rs 2,000 crore to Rs 4,000 crore.

Apr 13, 2017

Steve Bannon has accused Donald Trump Jr. in the upcoming political book Fire and Fury.

Donald Trump casts doubt on the future of his strategist Steve Bannon

Donald Trump made strange comments about his chief strategist, Steve Bannon. The comments seemed to signal a reduction in Bannons position and came after reports of shouting matches between Bannon and Trumps son-in-law Jared Kushner. Bannon reportedly called Kushner a cuck and a globalist.

Apr 13, 2017

Liberias former warlords

Liberia has seen long years of conflict and multiple vicious warlords have reigned terror. Some have faced punishment for the crimes and others have found God.

Apr 13, 2017

AAP, Congress want EC to show official order on EVM hack challenge

Post the EVM hack issue, 13 Opposition parties met President Pranab Mukherjee to say that a sense of fear and insecurity has been prevailing in the country and voices of dissent are being muzzled.

Apr 13, 2017

Indian PM Narendra Modi most followed world leader on Instagram; Donald Trump ranks second

The global study, "World Leaders on Instagram," was conducted by public relations firm Burson-Marsteller that analysed the online activity of several political leaders all across the world.

Apr 13, 2017

Trump says US is not getting along with Russia at all

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (12 April) that the US was not getting along with Russia at all and that the relationship between the two countries were at an all-time low. His remarks came during a press conference with Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the White House. The presidents comments echoed statements made earlier by his Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, who is currently in Moscow holding talks. Trump said Tillersons meeting with Russia Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was better than anticipated.

Apr 13, 2017

Trump reverses stance on Nato, says it is no longer obsolete

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (12 April) that Nato is no longer obsolete - a noted reversal of past comments where he described the long-standing western military alliance as being exactly that. Trump was speaking during a press conference with Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the White House, where he also reiterated his concerns that other Nato member states should pay the agreed 2% of GDP on defence.

Apr 13, 2017

Bypolls results 2017 updates in 8 states: Here are the counting and results updates from 10 constituencies

Read more about live updates from the counting and the results of byelections in 10 constituencies across 8 states.

Apr 13, 2017

India trade deal may not be possible: Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull

Calling the Indian offers inadequate, Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said "it has got to be a deal worth doing".

Apr 13, 2017

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Politics

Bypoll results 2017 round-up: BJP wins 5, Congress 3 out of 10 seats in 8 states

Srinagar byelection repolling concludes: Zero votes in 20 out of 38 polling stations

BJP leader Nupur Sharma dares Arvind Kejriwal to contest elections against her from New Delhi

Pakistan has refused to share details about Kulbhushan Jadhav: India

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's AOL foundation rejects NGT panel report

Pawan Kalyan targets TDP and BJP again; asks MPs not to 'mortgage the self respect' of people of AP

From filmmaker Gowthaman to the Supreme Court, Tamil Nadu farmers find strong allies

Donald Trump casts doubt on the future of his strategist Steve Bannon

Liberias former warlords

AAP, Congress want EC to show official order on EVM hack challenge

Indian PM Narendra Modi most followed world leader on Instagram; Donald Trump ranks second

Trump says US is not getting along with Russia at all

Trump reverses stance on Nato, says it is no longer obsolete

Bypolls results 2017 updates in 8 states: Here are the counting and results updates from 10 constituencies

India trade deal may not be possible: Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull

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]