Politics

Anthony Weiner sexting scandal: FBI to investigate Huma Abedin emails linked to Hillary Clinton private email server

The FBI have obtained a warrant needed to begin reviewing emails found on a laptop used by Hillary Clinton aid Huma Abedin. Metadata from a laptop, used by Huma and estranged husband Anthony Weiner, indicates emails were sent via Clintons private server. FBI director James Comeys letter announcing the new inquiry to Congress has caused political uproar. He has been criticised by Democrats, Republicans and the Justice Department. Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid has even suggested that Comey may have broken The Hatch Act, a law preventing government officials from influencing elections.

Oct 31, 2016

Bhopal encounter fake? Unverified videos showing killed SIMI terrorists raise questions

Bhopal Inspector General of Police Yogesh Choudhary claims that the encounter took place after the suspects opened fire.

Oct 31, 2016

Pakistan: Court bars Imran Khan's party from holding street rallies on November 2

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has been demanding Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's resignation.

Oct 31, 2016

Clinton emails: Scandal could cost Hillary the election, as Trump closes gap rapidly

Among Democrats, a cause for concern – if not yet panic – is that very few polls published so far were carried out after news broke about the FBI and the emails.

Oct 31, 2016

Is Obama wooing Indian-American voters with diya lighting at Oval Office?

US President Barack Obama's message was a "reminder" to forget differences and was indicative of an inclusive and multicultural America.

Oct 31, 2016

Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump

Trump takes shots at Clinton after FBI email controversy

FBI has reopened the issue in the final leg of the elections, prompting some democrats to call it an attempt to influence the elections.

Oct 31, 2016

I kept my promise on OROP, first instalment of Rs 5,500 crore paid: Modi tells troops on Diwali

The prime minister made the announcement on Sunday while he was celebrating Diwali with soldiers at Sumdo, Himachal Pradesh.

Oct 31, 2016

Protesters in Seoul demand South Korean President Park Geun-hyes resignation

Thousands of South Koreans called for the resignation of President Park Geun-hye during protests in Seoul. She is accused of letting a friend intervene in state affairs.Long-time confidante Choi Soon-sil is said to have been involved in editing Park’s speeches and the appointment of ministers.Park has publicly apologised. Her approval rating has fallen to 17 percent, the lowest since she took office in 2013.

Oct 30, 2016

South Korean President Park Geun-hye cries during live telecast where she announced to break up coast guard over the ferry disaster in April.

Heads start rolling as scandal-hit South Korean President Park Geun under pressure to step down

Park, whose old friend Choi Soon-sil allegedly misappropriate funds, accepted resignations of her senior aides, including the chief of staff.

Oct 30, 2016

PM Modi celebrates Diwali with soldiers near China border

Modi also made an unscheduled trip to a village, Chango, and said he was "deeply touched by the impromptu reception and their joy".

Oct 30, 2016

Iceland: The Pirate Party is in a tight race to become the largest party in parliament

Icelanders cast their votes in a parliamentary election, with polls showing the opposition led by the anti-establishment Pirate Party could topple the ruling centre-right coalition.

Oct 29, 2016

Dame Helen Mirren backs Hillary in No Regrets video

Dame Helen Mirren has released a video supporting Hillary Clinton and asking American voters to learn from Brexit.

Oct 29, 2016

Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton campaign together in North Carolina

Clinton and Obama appeared together for the first time on 27 October in the vital swing state of North Carolina.

Oct 29, 2016

Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa puts thumb impression on election papers

AIADMK had said last week that their party chief will be up and about in a week.

Oct 29, 2016

Trump or Clinton: Who is winning the Halloween 2016 contest?

Halloween signifies everything dark and ghoulish, so the result is no surprise here!

Oct 29, 2016

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Politics

Anthony Weiner sexting scandal: FBI to investigate Huma Abedin emails linked to Hillary Clinton private email server

Bhopal encounter fake? Unverified videos showing killed SIMI terrorists raise questions

Pakistan: Court bars Imran Khan's party from holding street rallies on November 2

Clinton emails: Scandal could cost Hillary the election, as Trump closes gap rapidly

Is Obama wooing Indian-American voters with diya lighting at Oval Office?

Trump takes shots at Clinton after FBI email controversy

I kept my promise on OROP, first instalment of Rs 5,500 crore paid: Modi tells troops on Diwali

Protesters in Seoul demand South Korean President Park Geun-hyes resignation

Heads start rolling as scandal-hit South Korean President Park Geun under pressure to step down

PM Modi celebrates Diwali with soldiers near China border

Iceland: The Pirate Party is in a tight race to become the largest party in parliament

Dame Helen Mirren backs Hillary in No Regrets video

Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton campaign together in North Carolina

Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa puts thumb impression on election papers

Trump or Clinton: Who is winning the Halloween 2016 contest?

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]