US defence chief visits Baghdad
Baghdad, Feb 20 (IANS) US Defense Secretary James Mattis on Monday arrived here in Iraq on an official visit. Mattis’ visit came as Iraqi forces are trying to clear Islamic State (IS) militants from its…
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Palaniswami begins CM innings with welfare schemes
Chennai, Feb 20 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on his first day in office on Monday announced a string of welfare schemes which were part of AIADMK’s poll promise. The new Chief Minister…
McCain slams Trump over media remarks
Washington, Feb 20 (IANS) US Senator John McCain has slammed President Donald Trump’s attacks on the media, saying dictators “get started by suppressing free press”. It was a startling observation from a sitting member of…
Trump clarifies Sweden comment at Florida rally
Washington, Feb 20 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has clarified his “what’s happening last night in Sweden” comment during a rally in Florida as the reference raised questions in Sweden and around the internet about…
Trump trolled on Twitter for garbled remarks
London, Feb 20 (IANS) US President Donald Trump was trolled on Twitter for his garbled remarks that something terrible had happened in Sweden last week. According to a report in Politico on Sunday, while he…
Thousands in US plan protest on President’s Day
New York, Feb 20 (IANS) Thousands of people across the US are planning to protest on President’s Day against President Donald Trump and his policies, according to media reports. The President’s Day is a federal…
Elephant blows out 56 candles on birthday cake
Guatemala City, Feb 20 (IANS) With a cake made of watermelon, papaya, bananas, carrots and corncobs, Guatemala’s elephant Trompita celebrated her 56th birthday on Sunday. The pachyderm, whose original name is Bombi, is an Asian…
Most US citizens want NATO to be maintained
New York, Feb 20 (IANS) Eighty per cent of US citizens believe the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) should be maintained despite doubts about the alliance among the Trump administration, a latest Gallup poll has…
Weekend Update on Donald Trump’s Sexual Misconduct Allegations – SNL
Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che tackle the week’s biggest news, including Donald Trump being accused of sexual misconduct and WikiLeaks releasing Hillary Clinton’s speeches. Get more SNL: http://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-live Full Episodes: http://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-liv… Like…
Nagaland CM Zeliang steps down
Kohima, Feb 19 (IANS) Nagaland Chief Minister T.R. Zeliang on Sunday decided to step down to make way for a consensus candidate to succeed him. In a letter to MLAs of the ruling Naga People’s…
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Speaker for unanimous passage for women’s quota bill
Indore, Feb 19 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Sunday said the much awaited women’s reservation bill should be passed unanimously and respectfully by Parliament. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of the South…
Smith replaces Dhoni as Rising Pune Supergiants skipper
Kolkata, Feb 19 (IANS) Australian Steve Smith has replaced Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the captain of Rising Pune Supergiants for the 10th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the franchise announced on Sunday. The…
Nullify TN assembly proceedings on Saturday: Stalin to Governor
Chennai, Feb 19 (IANS) DMK Working President M.K. Stalin on Sunday urged the Tamil Nadu Governor to nullify the proceedings in the assembly on Saturday in which Chief Minister Edapaddi K. Palaniswami won the confidence…
Shia LaBeouf to relaunch anti-Trump art project
New York, Feb 19 (IANS) Actor Shia LaBeouf has planned to relaunch his anti-US President Donald Trump art project, He Will Not Divide Us, about a week after the project was shut down by the…
New US entry bar order will likely exempt green-card holders
Washington, Feb 19 (IANS) US President Donald Trumps revised executive order temporarily barring citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering America will be phased in and will likely exempt green-card holders, Homeland Security Secretary John…
Rajamouli heaps praise on ‘Ghazi’
Chennai, Feb 19 (IANS) Rana Daggubati-starrer “Ghazi”, based on the mysterious sinking of PNS Ghazi, a Pakistan-deployed submarine during India-Pakistan 1971 war, has won over filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli. He feels the underwater war drama has…
Bono praises Mike Pence’s defence of AIDS Bill
Munich, Feb 19 (IANS) Band U2’s frontman Bono praised US Vice President Mike Pences defence of AIDS Bill during a meeting in Germany. After an address at the Munich Security Conference in Germany on Saturday…
Americans want Democrats to work with Trump: Poll
Washington, Feb 19 (IANS) A strong majority of Americans has said that Democrats should look to cooperate with President Donald Trump to strike deals, according to a new poll. The Harvard-Harris poll released on Saturday…
Trump a ‘pathological liar’, says Bernie Sanders
Washington, Feb 19 (IANS) Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders hit out at US President Donald Trump for his frequent attacks on the news media, calling the President a “pathological liar”, the media reported. “In Trump’s view,…