Budget 2020: Congress Hopes Union Budget Will Provide Relief To Salaried Class

February 01, 2020 at 10:12AMCongress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the last budget led to crashing consumption levels, soaring unemployment and falling GDP.

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Budget 2020: Cabinet Meets At 10.15 AM Ahead Of Union Budget

February 01, 2020 at 10:12AMThe Union Cabinet meeting will be held at 10:15 am on Saturday here, ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget 2020-21 in Parliament.

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Anurag Thakur, Nirmala Sitharaman's Junior, Prays At Home Before Budget

February 01, 2020 at 10:02AMAnurag Thakur, the Minister of State for Finance, was seen praying at his home hours before the Union Budget announcement.

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ICAI Opens Free Online Facility To Edit CA Application Forms

February 01, 2020 at 10:02AMThe CA exam regulator, ICAI, will allow candidates to edit their application forms after submission.

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"Our Economic Cancer Needs...": Biocon Chief Kiran Shaw Ahead Of Budget

February 01, 2020 at 09:53AMBiocon chief Kiran Shaw tweeted ahead of the Union Budget - to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman -, describing the slowdown as "cancer" and urging the government to treat it with...

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Union Budget 2020: New Income Tax Amnesty Scheme May Net Rs 2 Lakh Crore

February 01, 2020 at 09:50AMA new amnesty scheme for the resolution of legacy disputes in Income Tax is in the works and with which the cash-starved government expects will mop up at least Rs 2 lakh crore.

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US Asks Citizens to Reconsider Visiting Pakistan Due to Terrorism, Issues Highest Level Travel Alert

The Level 4 of US travel advisory means asking citizens not to travel to the provinces of Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) along with the LoC. The rest of the areas in Pakistan continues to remain on Level 3 of the travel alert.
February 01, 2020 at 10:08AM
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Why This Novel, Hailed by Stephen King and Oprah Winfrey, Has Ignited Literary Controversy in US

Author Jeanine Cummins has been accused by some of exploiting the tragedy of Mexican migrants in a US election year and of validating stereotypes such as those used by US President Donald Trump to fuel his anti-immigration rhetoric.
February 01, 2020 at 09:50AM
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'Optimism and Regret': UK Papers Rejoice, Mourn Brexit Day

Several newspapers used the occasion to reflect on the intense passions Brexit stirred up over the past three and a half years.
February 01, 2020 at 09:46AM
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Rajnath Singh, Yogi Adityanath To Address Rallies In Delhi Today

February 01, 2020 at 09:31AMDefence Minister Rajnath Singh and BJP national president JP Nadda will address two public rallies each in New Delhi on Saturday to campaign for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections.

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Weinstein Yelled, 'You Owe Me!’ Before Raping Me, Ripping off My Pants: Accuser Tells Court

The former Hollywood tycoon trapped the woman in a New York hotel room in March 2013, and angrily ordered her to undress as he loomed over her, and then raped her, she told jurors on Friday.
February 01, 2020 at 09:36AM
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Indonesia Deports American Journalist Over Visa Regulations

Jacobson's detention drew an outcry from rights activists and media groups amid fears it could signal a more dangerous landscape for other journalists in Indonesia.
February 01, 2020 at 09:27AM
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Long-suffering Zimbabwe Cricketers to Have Salaries Cut

Zimbabwe's cricketers are set to have their salaries cut as their national board continues to face financial troubles.
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Pakistan to Treat U-19 World Cup Semi-final against India as 'Normal Game'

Pakistan will treat the latest episode in their long rivalry with India as "a normal game", Mohammad Huraira said ahead of their Under-19 World Cup semi-final.
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China Virus Death Toll Rises to 259, Infections Surge

The number of new deaths and newly confirmed cases have both spiralled higher on a daily basis since China sounded the nationwide alarm a week ago.
February 01, 2020 at 08:54AM
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Signed, Sealed & Delivered: UK Leaves EU 47 Years Later. Whats in Store Next?

Next comes the bit that may be even trickier: forging a new relationship, which means a trade deal, but also agreements covering everything from security to telecoms policy.
February 01, 2020 at 08:29AM
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US Declares Coronavirus a Health Emergency, Bans Travelers From China

Sweeping new restrictions will also be imposed on American citizens, with those returning from the province at the disease's epicenter placed in facilities for mandatory 14-day quarantines.
February 01, 2020 at 08:25AM
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'Great Tragedy': Donald Trump Set for Midweek Acquittal After Witnesses Blocked

Following the 51-49 vote, the Senate scheduled four hours of closing arguments by Democratic prosecutors and White House defense lawyers on Monday and a vote for acquittal on Wednesday.
February 01, 2020 at 08:09AM
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In Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2020, Plans Likely To Fight Inflation

February 01, 2020 at 06:54AMUnion Budget 2020: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her second Union Budget today, amid a slowdown in the economy. The government has been firefighting runaway price rise and turmoil...

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UK Divorces European Union After 47 Years as Brexit Formally Comes Into Force, Boris Johnson Hails 'New Dawn'

While there will be little change instantly as the UK and EU enter into a pre-agreed period of transition from Saturday until the end of December, the process of complete extrication from the now 27-member economic bloc will begin right away.
February 01, 2020 at 07:40AM
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"Thank You For Sacrifice": Parents To Air India For Plane Dash To China

February 01, 2020 at 07:36AMParents of students who were brought to India from China, after the coronavirus outbreak, in a special flight have thanked the state-run carrier Air India. A specially-prepped Air India Boeing 747...

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Indian Economy Faced Abrupt Slowdown In 2019, But Far From Recession: IMF

February 01, 2020 at 07:29AMThe Indian economy experienced some abrupt slowdown in 2019 due to turbulence in non-banking financial institutions and major reform measures such as GST and demonetisation, but it is not in a...

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Within Hours, Nirmala Sitharaman To Reveal Her Second Budget Amid Slowdown

February 01, 2020 at 05:58AMFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will announce her second Union Budget today. As India's first full-time woman Finance Minister rises to reveal her answer to the frail economy, all eyes will be on...

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All-India Bank Strike Today, Tomorrow; Branch Ops, ATMs Could Be Affected

January 31, 2020 at 08:57AMBank operations could be affected across the country today and tomorrow as over 10 lakh employees of public sector banks are going on a two-day strike from today. The strike, called by an umbrella...

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Indian-Origin Arvind Krishna Named IBM CEO, Replaces Ginni Rometty

January 31, 2020 at 08:54AMIndian-origin technology executive Arvind Krishna has been elected Chief Executive Officer of American IT giant IBM after a "world-class succession process", succeeding Virginia Rometty, who described...

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Jamia To Pay For Treatment Of Injured Student, Says Vice-Chancellor

January 31, 2020 at 08:26AMThe Jamia Millia Islamia will pay for the treatment of the student who was injured in the Jamia Nagar firing incident on Thursday, vice chancellor Najma Akhtar said.

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Greta Thunberg Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for 'Making Politicians Open Eyes to Climate Crisis'

Thunberg, 17, was mentioned as a possible Nobel Peace Prize winner in 2019, when the honour ultimately went to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for his efforts to resolve a long-running conflict with neighbouring Eritrea.
January 31, 2020 at 09:37AM
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British Man Found Guilty of Trying to Steal 1215 Magna Carta from UK Cathedral

Royden was found guilty by a jury at Salisbury Crown Court in southwest England of attempted theft and criminal damage to the security case costing 14,466 ($18,900, 17,150 euros) to fix.
January 31, 2020 at 09:14AM
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'Many Countries Unprepared for Coronavirus': Global Health Monitor Calls for Immediate Action

Its comments came as the WHO held a meeting to determine whether to declare the outbreak, which has killed 170 people and infected more than 7,700 people in China, as well as around 100 people across more than a dozen other countries, a global emergency.
January 31, 2020 at 09:04AM
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Driven by Spike in Jobs Requiring Higher Skills, US Gender Wage Gap Narrowed Significantly Since 1980: Report

Wage gains for women have been driven by the rapid increase in jobs requiring "social" skills and higher skills, such as critical thinking, where women now represent a majority, according to the report by the Pew Research Center, an independent American research institute.
January 31, 2020 at 08:56AM
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Australia Declares State of Emergency Declared as Bushfire Threatens its Capital

Officials said an uncontrolled fire in the ACT's south, on the doorstep of Canberra, had grown to 185 sq km, almost 8% of the territory's land mass.
January 31, 2020 at 08:48AM
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UN Security Council Calls for 'Immediate Cessation' of Yemen Hostilities

The Council members also called for the "immediate stop to all intimidation of humanitarian workers" and "safe and unhindered access" in the north of the country.
January 31, 2020 at 08:46AM
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US Elevates Travel Advisory amid Coronavirus Outbreak, Asks Citizens to Not Travel to China

In an updated travel advisory, the department said any Americans in China now "should consider departing using commercial means."
January 31, 2020 at 08:41AM
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Oil Jumps as WHO Declares Emergency but Recommends No Travel, Trade Restrictions

Oil prices had fallen nearly 4% through Thursday this week - hitting three-months lows - before rebounding on Friday, with investors and traders worried over how the spreading virus would impact demand for oil.
January 31, 2020 at 08:38AM
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I'm The Boss, Nitish Kumar's Message To BJP On Kanhaiya Kumar March

January 31, 2020 at 08:21AMBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday personally intervened to allow Left leader Kanhaiya Kumar and the Congress's anti-Citizenship Amendment Act march, which was blocked by the West Champaran...

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PM Modi, Benjamin Netanyahu Term India-Israel Relations "Very Strong"

January 31, 2020 at 08:00AMStating that India-Israel relationship is "very strong", Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday as the latter congratulated him on the 28th...

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20-Year Prison For 2 Gudiya Gang Rape Convicts

January 31, 2020 at 07:49AMA Delhi court on Thursday awarded 20 years imprisonment to two men in the 2013 kidnapping and rape case of a five-year-old girl, Gudiya (not her real name).

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Air India Jet With Doctors, Special Crew To Fly Indians From China Today

January 31, 2020 at 07:44AMA passenger aircraft will leave India for Wuhan city in China's Hubei province on Friday to bring back Indians stranded there amid a raging coronavirus outbreak, sources in the government said.

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Terrorist Killed, Policeman Injured In Firing Near Toll Plaza In Jammu

January 31, 2020 at 07:36AMOne terrorist has been killed in a gunfight with security forces at a toll plaza in Nagrota on the outskirts of Jammu. A policeman has been injured too after terrorists opened fire at the police team...

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Urmila Matondkar Compares Citizenship Amendment Act To Rowlatt Act

January 31, 2020 at 07:36AMActor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar on Thursday compared the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) to the infamous Rowlatt Act of the British era.

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"She's Lucky": Dilip Ghosh's Derogatory Remark Against Woman Protester

January 31, 2020 at 04:35AMWest Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh, known for courting controversies with his comments, made yet another outrageous one on Thursday by saying that a lone woman protestor at a pro-CAA rally in the...

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Jet Leaves Portugal to Repatriate EU Citizens from Wuhan

The French government, which had chartered the aircraft, would make a stopover in Paris to receive medical personnel and then head first to Hanoi, Vietnam, before going on to China on Friday.
January 31, 2020 at 07:51AM
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Foreign Forces Trying To "Mislead" People Over CAA: Rajnath Singh

January 31, 2020 at 06:54AMSenior BJP leader and Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday claimed that he felt "foreign forces" were trying to "weaken" India by "misleading" people against the amended citizenship law.

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DHFL Boss Kapil Wadhawan Arrested In Iqbal Mirchi Case Hospitalised

January 31, 2020 at 06:27AMDewan Housing Finance Limited (DHFL) CMD Kapil Wadhawan, who is in the custody of Enforcement Directorate, was admitted to state-run JJ hospital in central Mumbai after he complained of lower...

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Failed Parties Supporting Shaheen Bagh Protests: Smriti Irani

January 31, 2020 at 06:09AMUnion minister and Amethi MP Smriti Irani on Thursday claimed that political parties which failed in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections are supporting protests like those at Delhi's Shaheen Bagh, where...

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India On Target List For UK Trade Campaign Post-Brexit

January 31, 2020 at 04:19AMIndia is among the countries on the UK government's target list for a new post-Brexit trade campaign from Saturday, a day after the country formally leaves the European Union, as it seeks to strike...

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India vs New Zealand | Kyle Jamieson Included in NZ ODI Squad, Latham to Make Comeback

Kyle Jamieson has been called into the New Zealand ODI squad for the first time for the ODIs against India, while Scott Kuggeleijn and Hamish Bennett have been recalled after last playing ODIs in Ireland in 2017.
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2 Japanese Who Have Tested Positive for Coronavirus Had Absolutely No Symptoms for Deadly Disease

Japan now has confirmed 11 cases of the virus, including a tour bus driver who was infected after coming into contact with Chinese visitors.
January 30, 2020 at 10:08AM
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UK Economy Seeks to Balance Brexit with Global Strains

On the eve of Brexit, there is a strong possibility that the Bank of England will later Thursday announce its first interest rate cut in more than three years, as economic headwinds gather on the horizon.
January 30, 2020 at 10:06AM
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Coronavirus, Nipah, SARS, Ebola: How Do Bats Live With So Many Viruses?

Bats are considered the probable source of the coronavirus outbreak spreading from China. It turns out that they may have an immune system that lets them coexist with many disease-causing viruses.
January 30, 2020 at 10:04AM
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'I'm in an Apocalypse:' American Student Trapped in Coronavirus-hit Chinese City

An eerie calm has descended on the normally bustling streets of the city of 11 million people, where the student has been studying at Wuhan University, about 10 miles from where experts believe the new coronavirus originated.
January 30, 2020 at 09:56AM
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Trump’s Mideast Plan Leaves Palestinians With Few Options

US President Donald Trump and Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a long-delayed plan for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the result sounded more like a road map for their own futures than for the Middle East.
January 30, 2020 at 09:39AM
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Delhi Polls: "Kejriwal The Biggest Liar I Have Ever Seen," Says Amit Shah

January 30, 2020 at 09:21AMTaking the electoral fight to Arvind Kejriwal's home turf, former BJP chief Amit Shah on Wednesday said the Delhi Chief Minister is the "biggest liar" he has seen in his entire life.

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"No Proof": UP Police Face Questions As 48 CAA Protesters Get Bail

January 30, 2020 at 09:06AMA court in west Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor has granted bail to 48 people accused by the state police of rioting and attempted murder during last month's violent protests over the Citizenship (Amendment)...

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American Life Expectancy Rises for First Time in Four Years

Life expectancy, the most basic measure of the health of a society, rose slightly in 2018 in the US, after a rare and troubling decline brought on by the opioid epidemic.
January 30, 2020 at 09:30AM
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Japan Confirms 3 Citizens Evacuated From Wuhan Have New Coronavirus; Total Toll Reaches 11

The new cases were announced as a second evacuation flight from Wuhan landed in Tokyo, and the government confirmed a second case of apparent person-to-person transmission of the virus in Japan.
January 30, 2020 at 09:23AM
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Residents Jump from Los Angeles High-rise Following Massive Blaze

Television footage showed heavy flames and smoke billowing from one floor and a helicopter hoisting some of the residents from the rooftop to safety.
January 30, 2020 at 08:29AM
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White House Bars John Bolton's Book Release over 'Top Secret' Material

The warning was made in a letter to Bolton's lawyer dated January 23 but only made public on Wednesday as Trump's impeachment trial intensified in the Senate.
January 30, 2020 at 08:22AM
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Palestinian President to Visit United Nations in Next Two Weeks over His Rejection of US Mideast Plan

At that time a draft resolution will be submitted to the council, Riyad Mansour told reporters on Wednesday, without specifying a date for the visit.
January 30, 2020 at 08:09AM
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AAP Supports People Who Raised Slogans Of Dividing India: Smriti Irani

January 30, 2020 at 07:57AMUnion Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday hit out at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders saying they supported the people who raised slogans of dividing India into pieces.

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Dr Kafeel Khan Arrested By UP Police Over A Month After Speech In Aligarh

January 30, 2020 at 07:56AMDr Kafeel Khan, the Uttar Pradesh doctor who was jailed after the death of over 60 children at a government hospital in 2017, was arrested in Mumbai on Wednesday by Uttar Pradesh Police. He is accused...

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Anticipatory Bail Should Not Be Limited To A Fixed Period: Supreme Court

January 30, 2020 at 07:49AMThe Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that anticipatory bail granted to an accused on apprehension or threat of arrest should not invariably be limited to a fixed period, as it is not in larger...

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"Diplomatic Victory" As No EU Parliament Vote On Citizenship Act: Sources

January 30, 2020 at 07:30AMThe European Parliament has decided to defer voting on a resolution against the Citizenship Amendment Act on Thursday, sources in the Union government have said, terming it as a "diplomatic victory"...

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Iron Collar, Chains and Handcuffs: With New Book, Asia Bibi Breaks Silence on Hellish Prison Life in Pakistan

Bibi was sentenced to death on blasphemy charges by a Pakistani court in 2010 but then dramatically acquitted in 2018. She now lives in Canada at an undisclosed location.
January 30, 2020 at 08:02AM
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'Weinstein Promised Me Movie Deal in Exchange for Threesome': Ex-actress Tells Court

The former actress said Harvey Weinstein greeted her in a bathrobe, and told her he would sign her for his next three movies if she had three-way sex with him and his assistant.
January 30, 2020 at 07:46AM
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Presidential Candidate Elizabeth Warren Proposes Criminalising Disinformation about Voting in US Elections

The proposal is part of a broader plan to combat disinformation, in which she also accuses major tech companies of contributing to its spread in their drive for profits, and calls for them to take action to combat it.
January 30, 2020 at 07:45AM
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Bengaluru Has World's Worst Traffic, 4 Indian Cities In Top 10: Report

January 30, 2020 at 06:42AMIndia has topped the TomTom Traffic Index 2019 with 4 of its cities amongst the 10 most congested cities globally.

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Centre Shouldn't Have Given Bhima-Koregoan Case To NIA: Anil Deshmukh

January 30, 2020 at 05:50AMMaharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Wednesday said that the Centre should not have transferred the Bhima Koregoan case to National Investigation Agency (NIA) without taking the state government...

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BJP Doesn't Want Victory In Delhi Riding On Hatred: Rajnath Singh

January 30, 2020 at 05:25AMDefence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said the BJP did not wish to come to power in Delhi riding on hatred and such a victory would be unacceptable to the party.

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Australia's Jake Fraser-McGurk Flies Home from U-19 World Cup after Being Scratched by Monkey

Australia's Jake Fraser-McGurk will return home from the Under-19 World Cup for precautionary medical treatment after he was scratched on the face by a monkey.
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Australian Scientists First to Grow Novel Coronavirus Outside China

Doherty Institute Deputy Director Mike Catton said the possession of a virus isolate extended what could be achieved with molecular technology in the fight against this virus.
January 29, 2020 at 10:56AM
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Alastair Cook & Ricky Skerritt Appointed to MCC's World Cricket Committee

Former England opener Alastair Cook and ex-West Indies team manager Ricky Skerritt on Tuesday became new members of MCC's World Cricket Committee.
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Indian-Americans, US Businesses Welcome Appointment of Taranjit Sandhu as New US Envoy

Taranjit Sandhu, who is currently India's High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, is expected to take up the new assignment of serving as an US convoy shortly.
January 29, 2020 at 10:30AM
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Piyush Goyal Invites Top US Official For Trade Deal Before Trump Visit

January 29, 2020 at 10:31AMUS Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer will be in India in the second week of February to finalize a trade deal ahead of US President Donald Trump's expected visit, according to sources.

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Jagan Reddy Faces Trouble From Family, Cousin Goes To Court Over Murder

January 29, 2020 at 10:01AMAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy is facing embarrassment from within his family with his cousin going to the High Court in connection with the murder of her father in March last year.

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"3 Things To Speak ...": P Chidambaram's Advice To PM Before Delhi Polls

January 29, 2020 at 09:59AMWith the Budget only three days away, former Finance Minister P Chidambaram hit out at Prime Minister Modi and his government this morning over the state of the economy, highlighting shortfall in tax...

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After Dramatic Protests, Kerala Governor's Mid-Speech Disclaimer On CAA

January 29, 2020 at 09:42AMMarshals in the Kerala assembly had to form a human chain to let the governor reach the dais and deliver a speech on Wednesday as opposition MLAs held placards and shouted "Go Back" slogans for his...

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'Just Enjoying What I'm Doing' - Marcus Stoinis Not Thinking About Australia Recall Yet

Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis, who has been in fine form during the ongoing BBL for the Melbourne Stars, has played down talks of a national recall.
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'Keep It Up Youngsters': Chahal Trolls Kohli & Rahul with Ramp Shot Picture

Yuzvendra Chahal is known for his self depreciating humour, particularly with regards to his batting skills, or lack of it.
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Striking Emotional Balance Key for India Ahead of Women's T20 World Cup: WV Raman

India women's team coach WV Raman believes his players will need to 'try and strike an emotional balance' if they are to go far in the Women's T20 World Cup.
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Massive Earthquake Measuring 7.7 on Richter Scale Jolts Miami, Caribbean; No Damage Reported

The quake was centered 139 kilometers northwest of Montego Bay, Jamaica, and 140 kilometers west-southwest of Niquero, Cuba, according to the US Geological Survey. It hit at 2:10 p.m and the epicenter was a relatively shallow 10 kilometers beneath the surface.
January 29, 2020 at 09:49AM
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"Pick A Place": Asaduddin Owaisi Takes Up Anurag Thakur's Election Slogan

January 29, 2020 at 09:28AMHyderabad politician Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday threw an open challenge to Union Minister Anurag Thakur over the controversial "Goli Maaro" (shoot them) slogan that he prompted the crowd to chant at...

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Debate On CAA In European Parliament Today, Possible Vote Tomorrow

January 29, 2020 at 09:03AMA final joint resolution is ready for debate in the European Parliament today and tomorrow on India's citizenship law, which has been put forward by 560 of the parliament's 751 MPs.

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Centre Asks ULFA(I) To Join Northeast Peace Talks, Leave Path Of Violence

January 29, 2020 at 08:57AMFollowing the signing of the Bodo Peace Accord, Assam Cabinet Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asked the United Liberation Front of Assam (Independent) faction leader Paresh Barua to return to India and...

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Indian-Americans, US Businesses Welcome Taranjit Sandhu As New US Envoy

January 29, 2020 at 08:40AMIndian-Americans, the US business and think tank communities have welcomed the appointment of career service diplomat Taranjit Singh Sandhu as India's new ambassador to the United States.

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Palestinians Reject Donald Trump’s Peace Plan, Throw it in 'dustbin of History'

US president Donald Trump's proposal included a long list of measures directly in line with Israeli interests, notably recognition of Jerusalem as the 'undivided capital' of the Jewish state.
January 29, 2020 at 09:12AM
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Rahul Gandhi's Jaipur Rally A Flop Show, Full Of Humor: BJP

January 29, 2020 at 08:05AMThe Rajasthan BJP on Tuesday termed Rahul Gandhi's rally in Jaipur a "flop show" and also picked on the apparent omission of the CAA in his speech.

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Nirbhaya Convict Akshay Singh Files New Challenge Against Death Sentence

January 29, 2020 at 07:59AMOne of the four convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang rape case to be hanged on Saturday has challenged his execution using the last legal resort in the Supreme Court known as the curative petition. Akshay...

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4-year-old Girl Among Three New Cases of Deadly Coronavirus in Malaysia; Total Toll Hits 7

The newly identified coronavirus, which originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan, has created alarm because it is spreading quickly and much about it is still unknown.
January 29, 2020 at 08:11AM
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Asaduddin Owaisi Reads Out Preamble To The Constitution At Mumbai Rally

January 29, 2020 at 06:59AMAIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday asked his party workers to pressurise the Maharashtra government to pass a resolution in the assembly against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA).

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Can Gir Lions Be Relocated To Madhya Pradesh? Top Court Asks Centre

January 29, 2020 at 05:35AMThe Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to respond on a plea by an NGO seeking direction to relocate some Asiatic lions from Gujarat's Gir forest to a wildlife sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh.

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Don't Increase Stateless People: Luxembourg Minister To S Jaishankar

January 29, 2020 at 05:21AMAmidst concerns over India's new citizenship act and the NRC, Luxembourg, a European Union member, said it doesn't want to "interfere in the domestic policy" of this country but has asked New Delhi to...

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Root Says 'Sky is The Limit' as England Seal Series Win

England captain Joe Root believes "the sky is the limit" for his team as the tourists completed a 3-1 series victory with a 191-run win in the fourth and final Test against South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium on Monday.
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Sri Lanka Suspends Visa on Arrival for Chinese Citizens After 1st Case of Coronavirus

Following the first detection of the coronavirus case, the Sri Lankan health authorities ordered the suspension of the on arrival visa policy for the Chinese nationals.
January 28, 2020 at 09:54AM
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'I'm Being Raped': Weinstein Accuser Recalls How Friendly Meet Turned into ‘Forced Oral Sex’ Encounter

Sobbing at times, the woman described how Harvey Weinstein turned a friendly meeting at his Manhattan apartment in June 2006 into a terrifying ordeal that had her contemplating escape plans as he forcibly performed oral sex on her.
January 28, 2020 at 09:21AM
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Look Forward To Working With India For "Decade Full Of Achievements": US

January 28, 2020 at 09:24AMThe United States has said that it is looking forward to working together with India on a wide range of issues including security.

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Extraordinary Growth Potential In US-India Defence Trade: Boeing Official

January 28, 2020 at 09:08AMIndia offers growth and productivity opportunities for the global aerospace industry and there is extraordinary potential for the defence trade and partnerships to grow between India and the US, a top...

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''States That Passed Anti-CAA Resolution Ruled By 1 Party'': Ajit Pawar

January 28, 2020 at 08:50AMDeputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Ajit Pawar, said that resolutions against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act have been passed in States like Kerala, Punjab, Rajasthan and West Bengal as they are...

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Won't Let Protests Like Shaheen Bagh Succeed: Uttarakhand Chief Minister

January 28, 2020 at 08:33AMUttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Monday said that those who raise slogans of "Bharat tere tukde honge" (The Union of India shall be broken) are the ones behind protests at Delhi's...

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"Don't Hold Back": Dia Mirza Breaks Down At Jaipur Literature Festival

January 28, 2020 at 08:19AMActor Dia Mirza broke down during a discussion on climate change at the Jaipur Literature Festival on Monday.

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Du Plessis, Root Play Down On-field Incident

South African captain Faf du Plessis said on Monday that an incident involving England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler and fast bowler Stuart Broad was just a case of him standing up to opponents.
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South Africa Docked Six Points, 60 Percent of Fee for Slow Play

South Africa were docked six World Test Championship points and fined 60 percent of their match fee on Monday for a slow over rate during their 191-run fourth Test defeat by England.
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