Politics

Nandamuri Balakrishna apologises for his controversial remark on heroines

Actor Nandamuri Balakrishna has said: "My comments, made during the audio release of Telugu movie 'Savitri', were not intentional."

Mar 8, 2016

EU Referendum: The Brexit Designation Completion Explained

IBTimes UK explains the Brexit designation completion.

Mar 7, 2016

Arnold Schwarzenegger pays tribute to Nancy Reagan as he backs Kasich

Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger joined Republican presidential candidate John Kasich on the campaign trail on 6 March in Columbus, Ohio where both men paid tributes to former First Lady Nancy Reagan who passed away earlier in the day.

Mar 7, 2016

Punjab Govt refuses to pay Rs 6-crore bill to Centre for Pathankot operation

The Akali Dal government has been billed for the deployment of paramilitary forces in the state during the attack at the Pathankot air force base between Jan. 2 to 27.

Mar 7, 2016

South Korea, US begin military drill focused on 'striking' Kim Jong-un after North Korea's nuclear war threat

The U.S. will reportedly deploy aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74), a nuclear-powered submarine and the B-2 stealth bomber.

Mar 7, 2016

Pakistan urges India to send witnesses to depose in 26/11 Mumbai attacks trial

Pakistan's request came after an anti-terrorism court ordered deposition of all 24 Indian witnesses last month.

Mar 7, 2016

99% demands of Madhesis fulfilled in Nepal's amended Constitution: BJP leader

The Madhesis had resorted to agitation for months demanding representation in Nepal's new Constitution.

Mar 5, 2016

David Cameron: Labour demise means Scotland faces one party state status under SNP

UK prime minister claimed only the Scottish Conservatives could challenge the SNP in May.

Mar 5, 2016

US election 2016: Ben Carson drops out of White House race

Republican presidential hopeful withdraws from campaign trail after string of poor primary results.

Mar 5, 2016

India seeks WTO's intervention in US' work visa programme

India claims the agreement, which treats people of either country on par with their own citizens, has been violated time and again.

Mar 5, 2016

Philippines impounds North Korean cargo ship under UN sanctions

This is said to be the first such sanction to be imposed on North Korea after a resolution was adopted by the UN Security Council Wednesday.

Mar 5, 2016

Congress accuses Modi of 'Rahul phobia' over Parliament speech

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi hit out at PM Modi for what he said were personal attacks.

Mar 5, 2016

EU referendum: This is what you really need to know about the Brexit vote

Voters will be asked to Remain or Leave the EU when they go to polling places on 23 June.

Mar 4, 2016

JNUSU leader Kanhaiya Kumar to campaign for Left parties in West Bengal: Reports

West Bengal will vote in six phases for the Assembly elections to be held in April 2016.

Mar 4, 2016

Mitt Romney blasts Donald Trump, labelling him ‘very, very not smart’

Former US presidential candidate Mitt Romney attacked 2016 Republican front-runner Donald Trump on 3 March, describing Trumps personal qualities as undesirable and his policies as very, very not smart. In an unusually harsh speech, party elder Romney warned that former reality TV star Trump would likely lose to possible Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton in the 8 November election if he becomes the Republican nominee.

Mar 4, 2016