La Malbaie (Canada), June 9 (IANS) US President Donald created suspense on Saturday by arriving late for the first meeting of the second and final day of the G7 summit. Trump was last to arrive…
Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) The monsoon officially arrived here on Saturday and hit the city and other parts of Maharashtra with full fury, disrupting flights, the suburban train system and road traffic, besides claiming two…
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister L.P. Shahi died early on Saturday at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here. He was 98. “He was shifted to…
Arun Kumar Das New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) In just five days, the 2018 FIFA World Cup will kick off in Moscow’s Luzhniki stadium with a 80,000 capacity crowd. While defending champions Germany may be…
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Continuing his criticism of Pranab Mukherjee’s visit to an RSS event, Congress leader Manish Tewari on Saturday likened with Nazi propaganda the former President’s morphed picture showing him raising his…
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Umar Khalid, student leader of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), has filed a police complaint alleging he has received death threats from gangster Ravi Pujari, a police officer said on Saturday….
By Amulya Ganguli It was an evening of pious homilies at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) headquarters in Nagpur where former President and now citizen Pranab Mukherjee was the guest of honour at a valedictory…
Washington, June 9 (IANS) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reiterated calls for North Korea to completely rid itself of all remnants of its nuclear weapons programme before international sanctions are lifted. Speaking in a…
Washington, June 9 (IANS) In yet another bad day for Facebook, a Wall Street Journal report has claimed that the social networking giant provided select companies “customised data-sharing deals” that let them gain “special access…
Washington, June 8 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Russia should be allowed back into the G8 group of industrialised nations, which became the G7 when Moscow was suspended in 2014. “I…
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) A day after former President Pranab Mukherjee attended an RSS event in Nagpur, the social media was on Friday flooded with a fake photo of Mukherjee saluting in the RSS…
Los Angeles, June 8 (IANS) Anthony Bourdain, celebrity chef, adventurer and television host, has died at the age of 61. Bourdain, whose “Parts Unknown” series launched its 11th season on CNN last month, was found…
Pune, June 8 (IANS) Police, investigating the Maoist links to the Koregaon-Bhima caste riots, have stumbled upon letters that point to plans to assassinate Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, officials…
Los Angeles, June 8 (IANS) Veteran actor Robert De Niro criticised US President Donald Trump while honouring a group of award-winning high school students. The Oscar-winner, who has repeatedly criticised the president in the past,…
San Francisco, June 8 (IANS) After facing backlash over its involvement in an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered Pentagon project “Maven”, Google CEO Sundar Pichai has enphasised that the company will not work on technologies that cause…
Ottawa, June 8 (IANS) The Canadian Senate has voted to pass the government’s landmark legislation to lift the country’s 95-year-old prohibition on recreational marijuana by a vote of 56 to 30 with one abstention. Despite…
Washington, June 8 (IANS) US President Donald Trump will skip scheduled sessions on climate change, clean energy and oceans during the two-day G7 Summit which is slated to begin on Friday in Quebec, Canada, the…
London, June 8 (IANS) UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has reportedly warned there may be a Brexit “meltdown” and has also praised US President Donald Trump saying there is “method in his madness”, media reports…
Quebec, June 8 (IANS) The President of France warned on Thursday his counterpart, the US President, that the G7 Summit could end with an agreement signed by only six countries and without the US. “The…
Washington, June 8 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that his anticipated June 12 summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will be “much more than a photo-op,” although he warned that it…