Politics

Fear of Russian invasion raises tensions in the Baltic

Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Poland appeal to NATO for air support to counter Russia's growing military presence in the Baltic Region

Jun 13, 2016

Congress can get rid of Punjab drug menace in a month: Rahul Gandhi

The Congress vice-president told a rally in Jalandhar that the SAD-BJP coalition ruling the state is not letting the police act against this problem.

Jun 13, 2016

SIT probing anti-Sikh riots to reopen 75 cases: Reports

Leaders from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Congress and the BJP have hailed the action and have called for fair and non-politicised investigation.

Jun 13, 2016

China cites 'large differences' over non-NPT state India's entry into NSG

A Chinese government spokesman said more discussions were needed to reach a consensus on which countries can join the NSG.

Jun 12, 2016

'Udta Punjab' could do to Akali Dal what 'Maachis' did to Congress in 1997

Anurag Kashyap's "Udta Punjab" could play spoilsport for Akali Dal, just as "Maachis" did with Congress in 1997 Punjab state elections.

Jun 11, 2016

Rajya Sabha elections 2016: Voting ends for 27 seats

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) not only fielded its own candidates, but also supported independent candidates to keep Congress away.

Jun 11, 2016

EU referendum remixed: A video mashup of the great British Brexit debate

A video mashup of the great British Brexit debate.

Jun 10, 2016

BJP team to look into claims of mass exodus of Hindus from UP town

The BJP would send a team to probe the status of Hindus living in Kairana amid alleged claims of Hindus being targeted and persecuted there.

Jun 10, 2016

Maldives' former vice-president Ahmed Adeeb convicted of conspiring to kill president

Abeeb was accused of masterminding a bomb explosion on a speed boat in which the president and his wife were travelling last year.

Jun 10, 2016

Prime minister's vision on Indo-US foreign policy called 'Modi Doctrine'

The policy is seen as overcoming the hesitations of history and embracing the convergence between the countries and their shared interests.

Jun 10, 2016

South Korea, UN send troops to chase illegal Chinese boats from military buffer zone

Seoul had recently formed a military police team to combat the increasing number of incursions into the military buffer zone by fishers.

Jun 10, 2016

'Udta Punjab': Congress leader Amrinder Singh wants to screen 'uncensored' version of Anurag Kashyap film

The Congress leader has sought uncensored CDs of "Udta Punjab" from producer Anurag Kashyap to screen in Majitha village.

Jun 10, 2016

Barack Obama officially endorses Hillary Clinton as Democrat nominee

The US president will try to unite the Democrats to take on Donald Trump in the election in November.

Jun 10, 2016

Kerala ex-sports minister K Sudhakaran reacts to trolls about his statement on Anju Bobby George's husband [VIDEO]

"I personally know each members of Anju Bobby George's family for many years," K Sudhakaran explains in a video posted on his Facebook page.

Jun 10, 2016

'Process' to accommodate India into NSG considered

Opposing members were now more open to the idea of accepting non-signatories of Nuclear Proliferation Treaty such as India, says Reuters.

Jun 10, 2016