New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has expressed pain over the killing of an Indian-origin businessman killed in South Carolina in the US. “I am pained to hear about the killing…
New York, March 5 (IANS) A Sikh man was injured when a masked gunman opened fire at him in front of his house in Washington after telling him “Go back to your own country.” The…
Washington, March 5 (IANS) US President Donald Trump may sign an updated executive order banning travel from certain Middle Eastern and African countries early next week, possibly as soon as Monday, an administration official told…
Washington, March 5 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Saturday kept up his repeated criticism of actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, his successor as host of “The Apprentice” TV show, with the assertion that he was fired…
Washington, March 5 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s accusation that his predecessor Barack Obama had his “wires tapped” in Trump Tower before Election Day is “simply false”, Obama spokesman Kevin Lewis said on Saturday. “A…
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Giving a clear roadmap for its implementation, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) was on track and July 1 was going to…
Washington, March 4 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has accused Barack Obama of “wiretapping” his offices before the presidential election in November last year, claiming the former President had overseen a “Nixon/Watergate”-style intervention. Launching a…
New York, March 4 (IANS) Days after the killing of an Indian engineer in an apparent hate crime, an Indian-origin businessman who was well-liked in his neighbourhood was shot dead outside his home in Lancaster,…
Bengaluru, March 4 (IANS) Off-spinner Nathan Lyon ripped apart the Indian batting line-up with career-best figures of 8/50 as the visitors took the upper hand on the opening day of the second cricket Test at…
Moscow, March 4 (IANS) The 45th US President Donald Trump may not love to tweet about this but scientists do have a surprising news for him: The 70-year-old Trump who is actually married appears single…
By Subhash K. Jha Film: “Logan” Director: James Mangold Cast: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, and Dafne Keen Rating: ****1/2 A quality of bleak brilliance cuts through the narrative of this riveting road epic. Set in…
By Arun Kumar Washington, March 4 (IANS) First Donald Trump got a portrait of the populist seventh President Andrew Jackson dusted out and hung in his Oval Office, close to his desk. Then he stole…
New York, March 4 (IANS) The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that in order to clear a backlog of regular H-1B visa applications, it is suspending for six months a programme that allowed…
Washington, March 4 (IANS) Defending his use of a personal email account, US Vice President Mike Pence has said “there’s no comparison” between his situation and Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server that…
Washington, March 4 (IANS) US President Donald Trump tried on Friday to turn the tables on Democrats by linking them with Russia, at the same time his Attorney General Jeff Sessions remained under investigation for…
Washington, March 4 (IANS) US Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen on Friday signalled that an interest rate hike in this month’s monetary policy will likely be appropriate, if the economy progresses in line with officials’…
Chennai, March 3 (IANS) “The Sword of Baahubali”, a virtual reality film, based on the characters from S.S Rajamouli’s “Baahubali”, will be premiered at the virtual arcade at 16th Annual Tribeca Film Festival. The fest…
New York, March 3 (IANS) India has hailed the heroism of Ian Grillot, the American who tried to stop the Kansas shooting and was himself injured. Anupam Ray, the Indian Consul General in Houston, shared…
Kolkata, March 3 (IANS) The West Bengal Assembly on Friday passed a tough law regulating functioning of private health facilities, providing for up to three year jail terms and trials under culpable homicide section of…
By Subhash K. Jha Film: “Commando 2: The Black Money Trail” Cast: Vidyut Jammwal, Freddy Daruwala, Adah Sharma and Esha Gupta Director: Deven Bhojani Rating: **** After a week of drudgery at the theatres when…