London, July 10 (IANS) British Prime Minister Theresa May has carried out a mini-reshuffle of cabinet as she appointed four secretaries following the resignation of former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson. Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt was…
London, July 9 (IANS) British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson resigned on Monday amid a deepening political crisis over the UK’s Brexit strategy. Johnson’s decision to leave the government came hours after the resignation of Brexit…
Bangkok, July 9 (IANS) Four more boys were rescued on Monday by divers from a flooded cave in northern Thailand, where 12 of them and their soccer coach have been trapped for more than two…
Hyderabad, July 9 (IANS) Telangana Police on Monday externed film critic Kathi Mahesh from Hyderabad for six months for hurting religious sentiments through his alleged derogatory comments on Lord Ram and Sita. Director General of…
London, July 9 (IANS) A British woman who was exposed to novichok, the same nerve agent that was used to poison former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter in March, has died, prompting the…
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday reaffirmed its verdict upholding the death sentence to four convicts who gangraped and murdered Nirbhaya. Dismissing the plea for the recall of the May 5,…
Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) In a significant ruling, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Monday upheld the October 24, 2016 decision of the Tata Sons Board of Directors dismissing its then Chairman Cyrus Mistry,…
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) In a step aimed at bringing transparency and accountability, the Supreme Court on Monday said it was open to live-streaming its proceedings under “comprehensive and holistic guidelines.” A bench of…
London, July 9 (IANS) David Davis, the man responsible for overseeing the UK’s exit from the European Union (EU) has resigned, citing irreconcilable differences with Prime Minister Theresa May. In a resignation letter sent to…
Washington, July 9 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said was “very close” to deciding on his Supreme Court nominee, and anticipated a final announcement by Monday. “I’m very close to making a decision,” CNN quoted…
Washington, July 9 (IANS) A group of angry protesters pursued US Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell as he was leaving from a restaurant in Kentucky, berating him with a mixture of immigration rhetoric and personal…
Sao Paulo, July 9 (IANS) Brazil’s judiciary has issued contradictory orders over the controversial imprisonment of ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who was convicted of corruption and sent to jail in April. On Sunday,…
Bristol, July 8 (IANS) India rode on Rohit Sharma’s unbeaten century and Hardik Pandya’s four-wicket haul to breeze past England by seven wickets at the County Ground on Sunday to clinch the three-match T20I series…
Chiang Rai (Thailand), July 8 (IANS) Four boys emerged from the cave in northern Thailand where 12 young footballers and their coach had been trapped for more than two weeks, a rescuer said on Sunday…
Kansas City, July 8 (IANS) A 26-year-old Indian student from Telangana was shot dead inside a restaurant here in the US state of Missouri by a suspected robber. Sharath Koppu, who was pursuing his Masters…
Hyderabad, July 8 (IANS) The Telangana government will make arrangements to bring back the body of Sharath Koppu, a student who was shot dead by a suspected robber in the US, a state minister said…
Tokyo, July 8 (IANS) Visiting US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday said North Korea had reaffirmed its commitment to denuclearization during his recent trip to Pyongyang. At a joint press conference here with…
Bangkok, July 8 (IANS) A perilous mission to evacuate 12 boys and their 25-year-old coach trapped deep inside a flooded cave in northern Thailand was underway on Sunday, according to authorities. “Our readiness is at…
Sochi (Russia), July 8 (IANS) Croatia halted valiant hosts Russia’s splendid run with a 4-3 (2-2) win via penalty shootout at the Fisht Stadium here on Saturday to enter the FIFA World Cup semi-finals for…
Seoul, July 7 (IANS) North Korea expressed regret on Saturday over the attitude of US negotiators during talks to work out details on how to denuclearise the Korean Peninsula as agreed to by their leaders…