Politics

Doklam standoff: China blinks, goes from high-pitched rhetoric to sober narrative on India

Read to know how China and its media have softened their stand on the border conflict, and have gone from threatening India to now suggesting more sober solutions to the problem.

Aug 17, 2017

Theresa May sees no equivalence between fascists and those who oppose them

May said that it is important for all those in positions of responsibility to condemn far-right views. The U.K. prime minister was speaking on 16 August, the day after US President Donald Trump claimed that anti-fascist protesters were partially to blame for violence at a far-right rally. Trump has come in for criticism since he made these latest controversial remarks, with Republican Senator John McCain tweeting Theres no moral equivalency between racists and Americans standing up to defy hate and bigotry. The President of the United States should say so.

Aug 16, 2017

Karnataka CM: Imposition of any other language is unconstitutional [VIDEO]

Siddaramaiah during his Independence Day speech said, "imposition of any other language in a State is unconstitutional and is against the spirit of formation of States on linguistic basis."

Aug 16, 2017

Bengaluru flooded after night-long heavy rainfall

Bengaluru flooded after night-long rain, heaviest downpour in 127 years [VIDEO]

The highest-ever rainfall (162.1mm) recorded in the city in a day was on August 27, 1890, the record, which was broken on Tuesday.

Aug 16, 2017

After Rahul, 'missing' posters of Sonia Gandhi surface

After Rahul, Sonia Gandhi's 'missing' posters surface in Rae Bareli, UP [VIDEO]

Dozens of posters were put-up at various locations in Rae Bareli stating it was released by the people of Rae Bareli who felt cheated by the absence of their parliamentary representative.

Aug 16, 2017

Rahul Gandhi flubs Indira Canteen name, calls it Amma Canteen [VIDEO]

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi added to his continued public flubs by referring to Indira Canteens as Amma Canteens! Read to know what else he said.

Aug 16, 2017

CEOs quit Donald Trump advisory council

Three CEOs have resigned from President Trumps manufacturing advisory council after Trumps response to the violence in Charlottesville.

Aug 16, 2017

Charlottesville Violence: Donald Trump blames 'both sides'; Celebs FURIOUS

US President Donald Trump addressed the media to blame both sides for the Charlottesville violence. People and celebs term the incident as "Charlottesville terrorist attack."

Aug 16, 2017

White nationalist Richard Spencer says Donald Trump and alt-right are connected at a psychic level

The alt-right poster boy was speaking at a press conference on 14 August, two days after a woman was killed during the Unite the Right marches and subsequent clashes in Charlottesville. Spencer added that he believes U.S. President Donald Trump is the first true authentic nationalist in my lifetime.

Aug 15, 2017

President Trump condemns KKK, neo-Nazis, white supremacist groups

Trump condemns specific hate groups he did not call out by name during his first remarks on the Charlottesville, VA.

Aug 15, 2017

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