Politics

Congress top rung wants Rahul Gandhi to lead party; here's why

The Congress Working Committee on Monday unanimously supported the Gandhi scion's elevation to the top post of the party.

Nov 7, 2016

US election 2016: Security beefed up as Isis calls for terror attack; hacker threat looms large

Isis wants voters attacked, while there are fears that hackers could undermine the voting as well as the counting process.

Nov 7, 2016

Clinton in the clear: FBI says no charges to be brought over latest emails

Just two days before the US presidential election on 8 November, FBI director James Comey said that there are to be no charges pressed against Hillary Clinton in the wake of new emails linked to her private server. Rival Donald Trump reacted angrily calling it a totally rigged system.The candidates have spent their last days campaigning furiously in important states like Florida and Pennsylvania with it still being too close to call.

Nov 7, 2016

Theresa May seeks to strengthen UK trade ties with India before Brexit

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has held talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi about strengthening trade and investment between the two nations. Speaking in New Dehli, she added that this does not have to wait until the UK leaves the European Union.

Nov 7, 2016

Barack Obama mocks Donald Trump for ‘having Twitter account taken away’

Outgoing US President Barack Obama mocked Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for reportedly having his Twitter account taken away.Obama told an audience in Florida: “If somebody cant handle a Twitter account, they cant handle the nuclear codes.”

Nov 7, 2016

If Trump can't handle Twitter, then he can't handle nuclear codes: Obama

The US President was speaking at a rally in Florida and joked about Trump's incapability of handling his own Twitter account.

Nov 7, 2016

Hong Kong: More protests in the offing after 2 pro-democracy legislators not allowed to take office

The two legislators had insulted China in their oaths.

Nov 7, 2016

WikiLeaks: Chelsea Clinton used foundation money for her wedding

Chelsea's usage of the Clinton Foundation resources was revealed through hacked emails released by WikiLeaks.

Nov 7, 2016

Hillary Clinton gets clean chit again in email investigation from FBI

The investigation was restarted 11 days before the election as more emails were discovered.

Nov 7, 2016

US presidential election 2016: The fight to the finish line, who will wear the crown of head of state of the free world?

The US election results will have an impact on the world for years to come.

Nov 7, 2016

Govt looks beyond celeb faces, makes PM Modi new mascot of Indian tourism

The tourism ministry said PM Modi's extensive trip to about 40 countries will help bolster Incredible India campaign and hence tourism.

Nov 6, 2016

Katy Perry performs at Clintons “Love Trumps Hate” rally

Pop star Katy Perry went on stage to support Hillary Clinton during a rally. The concert was part of a series themed “Love Trumps Hate” aimed to attract younger voters.Jay Z, Beyoncé and Bon Jovi have also performed in concerts for Clinton.

Nov 6, 2016

Trump protester kicked and punched for holding Republicans against Trump sign

A man whose protest sparked a frenzied incident at a Donald Trump rally in Nevada which saw the presidential hopeful bundled off stage by Secret Service agents has claimed he was targeted and attacked by supporters for holding a Republicans against Trump placard.Austyn Crites, 33, from Reno, spoke out after being released and said he feared for his life after the crowd turned on him and tackled him to the ground.

Nov 6, 2016

Donald Trump is fired at Edenbridge and Lewes Bonfire Night celebrations

An effigy of Donald Trump was burned as part of Bonfire Night celebrations.The celebrations in the town Edenbridge feature effigies of unpopular celebrities.In Lewes, where effigies have been burned for centuries, Trump featured too.So did Theresa May, Boris Johnson, David Cameron and Nigel Farage.

Nov 6, 2016

British media spooked by India's demand that country ease visa laws

British PM May had, as Home Secretary, tightened visa norms, making it quite difficult for Indian students and tourists to go there.

Nov 6, 2016

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Politics

Congress top rung wants Rahul Gandhi to lead party; here's why

US election 2016: Security beefed up as Isis calls for terror attack; hacker threat looms large

Clinton in the clear: FBI says no charges to be brought over latest emails

Theresa May seeks to strengthen UK trade ties with India before Brexit

Barack Obama mocks Donald Trump for ‘having Twitter account taken away’

If Trump can't handle Twitter, then he can't handle nuclear codes: Obama

Hong Kong: More protests in the offing after 2 pro-democracy legislators not allowed to take office

WikiLeaks: Chelsea Clinton used foundation money for her wedding

Hillary Clinton gets clean chit again in email investigation from FBI

US presidential election 2016: The fight to the finish line, who will wear the crown of head of state of the free world?

Govt looks beyond celeb faces, makes PM Modi new mascot of Indian tourism

Katy Perry performs at Clintons “Love Trumps Hate” rally

Trump protester kicked and punched for holding Republicans against Trump sign

Donald Trump is fired at Edenbridge and Lewes Bonfire Night celebrations

British media spooked by India's demand that country ease visa laws

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]