Politics

Crossrail protest held outside company HQ in Londons Canary Wharf

Over 100 protesters gathered to take action over a pay dispute.

Nov 25, 2016

Shatrughan Sinha expresses serious concerns over Narendra Modi's demonetisation policy

Shatrughan Sinha has expressed concerns saying proper homework was not done for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's demonetisation policy.

Nov 25, 2016

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Demonetisation: Economy in turmoil; PM Modi leaves for Hyderabad to address DGPs, attend yoga session

PM Narendra Modi, under attack over demonetisation, leaves for Hyderabad to address annual conference of DGPs.

Nov 25, 2016

Demonetisation: Will Rajinikanth, Shah Rukh Khan, Mahesh Babu join hands with BJP to counter negative campaign?

BJP plans to approach Rajinikanth, Shah Rukh Khan, Mahesh Babu and many other stars to record their support towards the drive.

Nov 25, 2016

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Demonetisation row: "Multi-pronged, calibrated approach to curb black economy," Centre tells Supreme Court

The Centre also said that the move would lead to high economic growth that would create more jobs.

Nov 25, 2016

Evening wrap: Rupee hits record low, 6 more held over Baahubali clip leak, Madonna stands by son, and more

Read about a possible recount following the US Presidential Election, and six students arrested for circulating leaked Baahubali 2 video.

Nov 24, 2016

Nigel Farage predicts seismic shock in UK politics after Donald Trump success

Addressing party guests at The Ritz on 23 November, Nigel Farage hailed the revolution in America that has put Donald Trump in charge while referring to Obama as ghastly. Farage said he expected a “complete realignment” of British politics, and that he suspected the ruling Conservative party “were not fit with the legacy of Brexit.” The interim Ukip leaders comments come just two days after US President-elect Donald Trump called for Farage to be named the UKs ambassador to the US.

Nov 24, 2016

Sushma Swaraj to not attend Heart of Asia Conference in Amritsar

"Talks and terror can't go together. The environment has to be terror free for talks to take place," MEA spokesperson Vikas Swarup said.

Nov 24, 2016

Aakrosh Diwas: From petitions to posts, netizens vehemently oppose Bharat Bandh

Netizens across India are doing everything they can to show they are against this nationwide strike, and are willing to work on Monday.

Nov 24, 2016

Martin Schulz will not run for European Parliament president for a third term

EU Parliament President Schulz announces that he will instead return to German politics but said, ‘I will carry on my functions as president of the European Parliament with the same strength and conviction until the end of my mandate.’

Nov 24, 2016

Who is Betsy DeVos, to-be-education secretary in Donald Trump administration?

DeVos is a billionaire philanthropist who is married to Dick DeVos, son of the co-founder of Amway.

Nov 24, 2016

Taliban want 'non-military' solution to Afghan problem, says negotiator

The extremist group is currently conducting internal discussions on issues that are to be put forward when bilateral talks resume.

Nov 24, 2016

Demonetisation row: 'In the long run, we are all dead,' says ex-PM Manmohan Singh in Rajya Sabha

The members of opposition parties stormed the well of the House shouting "bhag gaya bhai bhag gaya, Pradhan Mantri bhag gaya!"

Nov 24, 2016

The right-wing populists who could take power across Europe

Across Western Europe, right-wing populists are preparing for battles in major elections. Newsweek takes a look at four of the key figures involved in some of the biggest elections.

Nov 23, 2016

What is the Investigatory Powers Bill, aka. the Snoopers Charter?

The bill, described by NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden as the most extreme surveillance in the history of Western democracy, is expected to be codified into UK law by the beginning of 2017.

Nov 23, 2016

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Politics

Crossrail protest held outside company HQ in Londons Canary Wharf

Shatrughan Sinha expresses serious concerns over Narendra Modi's demonetisation policy

Demonetisation: Economy in turmoil; PM Modi leaves for Hyderabad to address DGPs, attend yoga session

Demonetisation: Will Rajinikanth, Shah Rukh Khan, Mahesh Babu join hands with BJP to counter negative campaign?

Demonetisation row: "Multi-pronged, calibrated approach to curb black economy," Centre tells Supreme Court

Evening wrap: Rupee hits record low, 6 more held over Baahubali clip leak, Madonna stands by son, and more

Nigel Farage predicts seismic shock in UK politics after Donald Trump success

Sushma Swaraj to not attend Heart of Asia Conference in Amritsar

Aakrosh Diwas: From petitions to posts, netizens vehemently oppose Bharat Bandh

Martin Schulz will not run for European Parliament president for a third term

Who is Betsy DeVos, to-be-education secretary in Donald Trump administration?

Taliban want 'non-military' solution to Afghan problem, says negotiator

Demonetisation row: 'In the long run, we are all dead,' says ex-PM Manmohan Singh in Rajya Sabha

The right-wing populists who could take power across Europe

What is the Investigatory Powers Bill, aka. the Snoopers Charter?

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]