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US blames Islamabad for worsening India-Pakistan relations, amid new ceasefire violations

The US Congress has been told that Pakistan has to curb its support to terrorists and expedite the Pathankot attack probe for Indo-Pak relations to improve. Read on to know more.

May 12, 2017

India to procure anti-chemical, anti-nuclear suits from US for Rs 480 crore

The US has agreed to sell chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defence (CBRN) suits and equipment to India for $75 million. Read to know more.

May 12, 2017

Donald Trump says he may release his tax returns when he is out of the White House

Trump said that he doubted that he would return his tax returns, and then later insisted that "nobody cares" about his returns, other than the reporters.

May 11, 2017

White House official says no need for special prosecutor for Trump-Russia ties investigation

US President Donald Trump fired the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) chief James Comey on Tuesday on the pretext of incompetency in handling Democrat Hillary Clinton's emails case.

May 11, 2017

Was Donald Trump's sacking of FBI director Comey part of a cover-up for Russia investigation?

Comey's abrupt firing, and its timing, has prompted many to suspect whether it was an attempt by the Trump administration to cover-up the Russian investigations?

May 10, 2017

Donald Trump fires FBI chief James Comey: Russia connection claims biggest victim so far?

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday fired FBI Director James Comey, ostensibly over his handling of the Hillary Clinton private email server probe. But there's more to it.

May 10, 2017

Paramedic in Australia diagnoses own heart attack, drives ambulance to hospital

Watson reportedly drove the ambulance for around 100 metre, while in pain, to a local hospital around the corner.

May 9, 2017

ISIS Afghanistan leader Abdul Hasib killed, US military confirms

The April raid, which targeted ISIS leader Abdul Hasib, was conducted near the site where US military dropped the "Mother Of All Bombs".

May 8, 2017

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Punjabi man in United States stabbed to death over cigarettes

Singh is survived by his wife, Kuljeet Kaur, and two sons – Ishmeet Singh (9) and Dilpreet Singh (7), who live in Kapurthala.

May 7, 2017

Ganges Voyager II: Conde Nast Traveller lists Ganga cruise as one of six river cruises to take in 2017

The 185-foot long Ganges Voyager II set sail on Ganga River in January 2016. It carries up to 56 passengers and has three decks.

May 6, 2017

United Nations owes India $55 million for peacekeeping operations

The UN owes a total sum of $777 million to its member states for assisting in its peacekeeping operations across the world.

May 6, 2017

French elections: Barack Obama endorses Centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron in presidential runoff

Macron released a video on Thursday morning from Obama, in which the former US President backed the young French presidential candidate, saying that he has stood up for "liberal values."

May 5, 2017

Watch: Plane crashes in Washington in ball of fire, but pilot and passenger survive!

A single-engine Piper aircraft crashed on a highway in the US, going up in a ball of fire. However, both the passenger and the pilot walked away without major injury. Watch the video right here.

May 4, 2017

Phone records of American citizens were collected by US security agency despite change in law

A report found that NSA collected 151 million records even though it had warrants from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court to spy on only 42 terrorism suspects in 2016.

May 3, 2017

Donald Trump says North Koreas Kim Jong-Un is acting very, very badly

US President Donald Trump seen as anti-Muslim by majority of Arab youth

Trump had signed an executive order in March banning citizens from six Muslim-majority nations from travelling to the United States.