Politics

Afghan female robotics team finally granted US Visas for competition

An all-girl Afghan robotics team arrived at Kabul airport on Thursday (July 13) to receive their US visas and head to the first International Robot Olympics in Washington after they had twice been denied entry to the United States.

Jul 16, 2017

Turkeys Erdogan addresses rallies to mark first anniversary of failed coup

One year after the failed coup Turks gathered for a commemorative event in Istanbul. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan opened a memorial on 15 July Martyrs Bridge.More than 240 people died before the military coup was shut down. A far-reaching crackdown after the coup has impacted Turkish society. Around 150,000 people were fired and 50,000 detained for having a supposed connection to the coup. Critics accuse Erdogan of using the state of emergency to target opposition leaders and journalists.

Jul 16, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti takes on China on Amarnath yatra attack; death toll rises

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has hit out at China over its silence on the Amarnath yatra terror attack, even as the death toll in the incident rose to eight. Read to know more.

Jul 16, 2017

Trump and Macron share incredibly long and awkward handshake

After attending the Bastille Day parade on July 14, Presidents Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron, as well as their wives Melania and Brigitte, said their goodbyes in a long and somewhat confusing handshake.

Jul 14, 2017

The Talk with P. R. Ramesh, Ex-Mayor, Bengaluru, Congress and C. N. Ashwathnarayan, BJP MLA, Malleshwaram [VIDEO]

Watch P. R. Ramesh from Congress party and BJP MLA C. N. Ashwathnarayan, in an exclusive interview with International Business Times India.

Jul 15, 2017

Watch this Jaguar E-Pace perform a crazy world record breaking barrel roll

Stunt driver Terry Grant completed a 15.3m jump with a 270 degree barrel roll during the launch of the E-Pace in London on July 13.

Jul 14, 2017

Hyperloop sled levitates off track in latest test in Nevada

A sled on wheels levitated above a set of tracks in a vacuum-sealed tube at 70 miles per hour (113 km/h) in the Nevada desert, said the company Hyperloop One. The company has raised $160 million in funding and has touted the technology and amp;#39;s potential as a rapid-transit option.

Jul 14, 2017

Watch military band play Daft Punk medley for Macron and unimpressed Trump

Following a tribute to the victims of the Nice terror attack exactly one year ago, a military band treated French President Emmanuel Macron and visiting U.S. President Donald Trump to a Daft Punk medley.During the parade marking Bastille Day, it played the bands greatest hits including Get Lucky and Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger. Macron seemed to enjoy the surprise performance while Trump appeared unimpressed.

Jul 14, 2017

Anwar Sadath, Dileep, Dileep arrest, Bhavana, Bhavana case

MLA Anwar Sadath admits to calling Dileep after actress' assault; says actor should be punished if found guilty

Aluva MLA Anwar Sadath said actor Dileep is his close friend.

Jul 14, 2017

Meet the IPS Officer who exposed Sasikala's "royal treatment" in a Bengaluru Jail [VIDEO]

DIG (Prisons) Roopa Moudgil's report submitted to her seniors, shook the Karnataka Prisons department by claiming that AIADMK general secretary Sasikala was given "royal treatment" in a Bengaluru jail.

Jul 14, 2017

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