Washington, Aug 12 (IANS) The US President Donald Trump said on Friday he would not rule out a “military option” in Venezuela. “We have many options for Venezuela, including a possible military option, if necessary,”…
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) Pahlaj Nihalani, whose decisions as the censor board chief repeatedly angered the film fraternity, was on Friday replaced by noted lyricist and ad guru Prasoon Joshi, drawing widespread applause from the…
Lucknow, Aug 11 (IANS) At least 30 children died in the state-run Baba Raghav Das Medical College in Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur, the parliamentary constituency of Uttar Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, in the last two days,…
Washington, Aug 11 (IANS) US President Donald Trump further escalated his rhetorical standoff with North Korea on Friday, saying the country’s military was “locked and loaded” to strike Pyongyang if the rogue nation “acted unwisely”….
San Francisco, Aug 11 (IANS) After reportedly cancelling a town hall meeting to allay fears over an anti-diversity manifesto, Google’s Indian-born CEO Sundar Pichai finally addressed a coding event for girls on the sprawling campus…
Los Angeles, Aug 11 (IANS) Almost half of Guam residents are “very concerned” about North Korea’s threat of missile attacks amid the exchange of fierce rhetoric between Washington and Pyongyang, a poll has showed. The…
By Subhash K. Jha Film: “Toilet: Ek Prem Katha”; Director: Shree Narayan Singh; Cast: Akshay Kumar, Bhumi Pednekar, Divyendu Sharma, Sudhir Pande and Anupam Kher; Rating: **** There is a point of no return in…
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday took oath as the new Vice President at a simple ceremony in Rashtrapati Bhawan’s Durbar Hall here. President Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath of…
Washington, Aug 11 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that he has no plans to fire special counsel Robert Mueller, who is heading the probe into alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 election, the media…
Washington, Aug 11 (IANS) An Indian-born federal judge in the US has ordered the State Department to search more emails which Hillary Clinton sent or received about 2012 Benghazi attack. Federal Judge Amit Mehta, nominated…
Washington, Aug 11 (IANS) The US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that perhaps his threat to visit “fire and fury” upon North Korea for its provocations “wasn’t tough enough,” despite sparking worldwide fears of…
New York, Aug 11 (IANS) The US President Donald Trump on Thursday slammed Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell again for the failure to repeal Obamacare. “Can you believe that Mitch McConnell, who has screamed Repeal…
Chennai, Aug 10 (IANS) Tamil movie world mega star Kamal Haasan on Thursday said Dravidian culture is pan-Indian and would continue to exist till the word `Dravida’ exists in India’s National Anthem. Speaking at the…
Amaravati, Aug 10 (IANS) Toray Industries Inc, a Japanese multinational corporation, will invest Rs 1,000 crore for the manufacture of technical textiles in Andhra Pradesh. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday approved the project,…
Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) An Indian origin activist placed a giant inflatable rooster bearing a striking resemblance to President Donald Trump near the White House to protest his “weak” and “ineffective” leadership. Taran Singh Brar,…
Chennai, Aug 10 (IANS) Tamil Nadu’s ruling AIADMK on Thursday dumped its Deputy General Secretary T.T.V. Dinakaran, nephew of the jailed General Secretary V.K. Sasikala, in a move aimed at placating the rival faction ahead…
San Francisco, Aug 10 (IANS) Riding on the ‘better-than-expected iPad and iPhone sales’, the upcoming flagship device iPhone 8 could make the Cupertino-based giant the first company to reach and sustain a $1 trillion market…
Islamabad, Aug 10 (IANS) Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday began the second leg of his “homecoming rally” to Lahore via the Grand Trunk (GT) Road after an overnight stay in Rawalpindi. He…
By Mayank Chhaya The problem with issuing a dire ultimatum as a first response to a traditionally bellicose regime is that the one issuing it is boxed in. That could well be the problem that…
Seoul, Aug 10 (IANS) North Korea’s military said on Thursday that it is working on a plan to fire four intermediate-range ballistic missiles near the US territory of Guam, which will be ready to present…