News

votes polling assembly elections 2016 voters election commission assembly polls

Elections see high participation, courtesy poll panel's outreach

The five states that went to Assembly polls over two months recorded high voting percentages, indicating enthusiastic participation by Indians.

May 18, 2016

US Senate passes bill to allow 9/11 victims' families to sue Saudi Arabia; Obama to veto it

The Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act or JASTA will now be tabled in the United States House of Representatives.

May 18, 2016

Cyclone warning in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry for next 48 hours

A depression in the Bay of Bengal has caused heavy rainfall in Chennai and Kerala in the last 48 hours.

May 18, 2016

CHSE Odisha Class 12 results 2016 for Arts and Commerce streams to be announced on June 1

All students of 16 Govt schools fail class X board exams in Himachal Pradesh

The state additional chief secretary (education), has asked the education board for details of schools with underperforming students.

May 18, 2016

Hilary Clinton wins Kentucky by thin margin; Sanders clinches Oregon

Clinton has 280 more delegates as well as more superdelegate endorsements than Sanders.

May 18, 2016

India didn't seek reciprocal access before Pakistan's JIT visit for Pathankot attack probe: Report

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had approved Pakistan's request for Joint Investigation Team's visit to India, according to the Indian Express.

May 18, 2016

A directive yoga-protocol to universities draws controversy

The letter sought vice-chancellors' "personal indulgence" on yoga day across their universities and affiliated institutions.

May 17, 2016

EU referendum: David Cameron claims Islamic State might be happy with Brexit

UK prime minister was branded ridiculous by one of his own MPs after the comment.

May 17, 2016

EU referendum: Labour will rescue Brexit debate from Tory Project Fear says John McDonnell

Shadow chancellor wants to drive out the politics of despair from the EU referendum debate.

May 17, 2016

Possible ISIS attacks in Turkey on May 19, warns police: Report

A military compound in the Cebeci neighbourhood and the United States Embassy in Ankara are among the major targets, Xinhua reported.

May 17, 2016

Swamy writes to PM Modi to sack RBI governor Raghuram Rajan

Subramanian Swamy, in his letter to the prime minister, called Rajan "a disruptor of the Indian economy."

May 17, 2016

44 people killed in twin bomb blasts in Baghdad

A suicide bomb blast and a car bomb in two separate locations killed 23 people and injured more than 40 people.

May 17, 2016

Bangladesh Police arrest Islamist militant for murder of professor Rezaul Karim Siddique

Another militant was arrested in connection with the murder of gay rights activist and Bangladesh's first LGBT magazine's editor Xulhaz Mannan.

May 17, 2016

17 nations meet in Vienna to restart Syria ceasefire talks

Efforts will be made to renew cessation of hostilities in Syria, deliver humanitarian aid and restart peace talks.

May 17, 2016

An animated history of the European Union

A time-lapse map of the European Union

May 17, 2016

Prev 4711 4712 4713 4714 4715 4716 4717 4718 4719 4720 Next

News

Elections see high participation, courtesy poll panel's outreach

US Senate passes bill to allow 9/11 victims' families to sue Saudi Arabia; Obama to veto it

Cyclone warning in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry for next 48 hours

All students of 16 Govt schools fail class X board exams in Himachal Pradesh

Hilary Clinton wins Kentucky by thin margin; Sanders clinches Oregon

India didn't seek reciprocal access before Pakistan's JIT visit for Pathankot attack probe: Report

A directive yoga-protocol to universities draws controversy

EU referendum: David Cameron claims Islamic State might be happy with Brexit

EU referendum: Labour will rescue Brexit debate from Tory Project Fear says John McDonnell

Possible ISIS attacks in Turkey on May 19, warns police: Report

Swamy writes to PM Modi to sack RBI governor Raghuram Rajan

44 people killed in twin bomb blasts in Baghdad

Bangladesh Police arrest Islamist militant for murder of professor Rezaul Karim Siddique

17 nations meet in Vienna to restart Syria ceasefire talks

An animated history of the European Union

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]