Politics

Vladimir Putin: Climate change in Arctic beneficial for economy

Relations with US will improve, says Putin after meeting Trump

Putin also said Trump brought up the issue of Russia's interference in US elections and added that Moscow had never interfered in US presidential elections last year.

Jul 9, 2017

'Mamata doesn't want Gorkhaland but Borkhaland': How BJP is confusing narratives in tinderbox West Bengal

The BJP has zero answer to the Gorkhaland agitation because of its monolithic cultural ideology and strategic fears. So, it is tactically using a far more familiar communal issue in Basirhat to derail Mamata Banerjee.

Jul 9, 2017

Darjeeling, Basirhat violence in West Bengal has a semblance with this Amitabh Bachchan film

The state's administration is worried over the pattern of setting police vehicles on fire which is crippling the forces' movement during clashes. The same ploy was shown in one of Big B's film which was released in 2004.

Jul 9, 2017

U.S. isolated on climate at summit of world leaders

The divide between the US president, elected on a pledge to put "America First", and the 19 other members of the club, including countries as diverse as Japan, Saudi Arabia and Argentina, was striking.

Jul 9, 2017

Communal clashes in West Bengal over 'objectionable' Facebook post, Centre rushes paramilitary troops [VIDEO]

Fresh communal clashes erupted in Basirhat, after a 17-year-old boy shared an 'objectional' Facebook post. As many as four companies comprising 400 troops paramilitary troops of the Border Security Force were rushed to the North 24 Parganas in West Bengal to bring the situation under control.

Jul 8, 2017

Vice President Mike Pence ignores Do not touch sign at Nasa

Vice President Mike Pence totally ignored the Do not touch sign at Nasas Kennedy Space Center. Twitter couldnt help but react.

Jul 7, 2017

Donald Trumps handshakes vs world leaders

US President Donald Trump has met with multiple world leaders now, and each time his handshake has come under scrutiny due to his seemingly strange technique. French President Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau seemed to come off unscathed when the leaders shook hands with Trump, but Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe appeared to recall at the strength of the shake.

Jul 7, 2017

New Zealand army soldiers perform emotional haka in memory of fallen comrade

New Zealand Army soldiers of Task Group Taji performed a stirring haka near Baghdad, Iraq, in a powerful tribute to fallen comrade Private Morgan Fraser.

Jul 7, 2017

Is Donald Trump the least presidential US president ever?

Following his most recent outbursts on Twitter, many have labelled the U.S. president as unpresidential and accused him of acting beneath the dignity of the office. In the wake of this, we spoke with Professor Iwan Morgan, an expert on the American presidency from University College London, about what it means to be presidential, and whether Trump is the least professional man to ever sit in the Oval Office.

Jul 7, 2017

Donald Trump meets Vladimir Putin for the first time at G20 summit

The pair can be seen shaking hands at the G20 summit in Hamburg Germany, in a video uploaded to Facebook by the German government.

Jul 7, 2017

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