Politics

UN nuclear watchdog says North Korea poses a global threat

The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog warned on September 5 that North Koreas nuclear programme has evolved into a grave and global threat.

Sep 5, 2017

PM Modi suggests 10 'noble commitments' for global transformation [VIDEO]

After pitching strongly for peace yesterday at the Xiamen BRICS meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today followed up with "10 Noble Commitments" to achieve "global transformation"

Sep 6, 2017

The day marks the birth date of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Teachers' Day: PM Modi says teachers have a central role to play in building New India [VIDEO]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind both paid tribute to Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, India's second president. Radhakrishnan's birthday, September 5, is celebrated as Teacher's Day.

Sep 5, 2017

Rahul Gandhi US visit to speak on Artificial Intelligence has Twitter cracking up!

Rahul Gandhi will also speak at a conference on 'India At 70: Reflections On The Path Forward' at the University of California, Berkeley, on September 11.

Sep 5, 2017

Association of 5 major emerging national economies

BRICS Summit 2017: Top 7 facts you need to know about BRICS [VIDEO]

BRICS is the acronym for an association of five major emerging national economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Originally the first four were grouped as "BRIC" before the induction of South Africa in 2010.

Sep 5, 2017

Nirmala Sitharaman: 5 little-known facts about India's new Defence Minister [VIDEO]

Newly-appointed "Raksha Mantri" is only the second woman after late Indira Gandhi to become the Defence Minister of India, and the first one to take full time charge.

Sep 4, 2017

US Defense Secretary warns of massive military response to North Korea attack

General James Mad Dog Mattis made the comments on 3 September, after North Korea conducted another nuclear weapons test.

Sep 4, 2017

More than 18,500 Rohingyas flee Myanmar in 5 days as unrest rages

The condition of ethnic Rohingya Muslims is worsening in Myanmar. Thousands from the persecuted minority community are attempting to escape to neighbouring Bangladesh even though many fail in their perilous journey. They are often dubbed a stateless minority and are branded illegal immigrants.

Aug 31, 2017

Indian Railways to rename trains after famous literary works [VIDEO]

Officials working on the database said initial work has already commenced with a list of Sahitya Academy winning works being shortlisted.

Sep 4, 2017

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BRICS Summit 2017: Jinping indirectly refers to Doklam, calls for diplomacy to resolve 'hotspot issues'

PM Modi and Jinping are expected to hold bilateral talks on Tuesday, almost a week after the resolution of the 73-day standoff in the Doklam region of Sikkim.

Sep 4, 2017

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