Politics

BJP team visits the BSF office to express their gratitude for safeguarding the borders as TMC says BSF is not 'BJP Security Force'

The U.S. Senate delayed a procedural vote on a $750 billion annual defense policy bill on Wednesday as members of Congress argued over plans to attach it to legislation to boost U.S. technology competitiveness with China.

President Joe Biden's pick to head the Federal Communications Commission, Jessica Rosenworcel, told senators on Wednesday she backed landmark net neutrality rules, but offered few details on how she might move to reverse their 2017 rollback.

For years, Bruce Bagley was the goto academic expert on drug trafficking in Latin America, sharing his knowledge with Congress, journalists, prominent attorneys and even the Central Intelligence Agency.

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra skipped a meeting of party leaders and workers here on Monday as she was unwell and had high fever. A party leader said Gandhi was suffering from fever since Sunday and hence, her programme was cancelled.

The Modi government had inked the deal on September 23, 2016, to procure 36 Rafale jets from Dassault Aviation after a nearly seven-year exercise to procure 126 Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft.

World shares hit new highs on Monday as investors welcomed the passage of a U.S. infrastructure spending bill, while crude oil gained on the outlook for energy demand in an expansive global economy.

At least four infants died in a fire that broke out in the special newborn care unit (SNCU) of Kamla Nehru Children's Hospital here on Monday night, prompting the government to order a high-level probe into the incident. Medical Education Minister Vishw...

Kumaraswamy was speaking to party workers at the launch of the second leg of the 'Janata Parva 1.0', a training workshop, aimed at JD(S) winning 123 seats, in 2023 Karnataka Assembly polls.

The BJP on Sunday announced it will hit the streets for five days from November 8 in West Bengal to press for the demand that the Mamata Banerjee government slash Value Added Tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel. BJP state unit vice-president Raju Banerjee sa...

The Chief Minister was in Akhilesh Yadav's home district Etawah on Saturday to inaugurate and lay foundations for projects worth about Rs 475 crore.

An Indiana congressman regained control of his office Twitter account on Friday after he deleted a post about a transgender Biden administration official that the social media company found violated its rules.

Indonesia, Poland, Vietnam and other nations pledged on Thursday to phase out use of coalfired power and stop building plants, but their deal at the COP26 climate summit failed to win support from China, India and other top coal consumers.

A conspiracy is going on for several years to defame Veer Savarkar, Information Commissioner and author Uday Mahurkar claimed on Monday, saying it was one of the biggest controversies ever witnessed in the world when it comes to demonising a patriot. H...

A U.S. government watchdog on Friday accused the State Department and Pentagon of suppressing information that lawmakers and the public need to understand the collapse of Afghanistan's former government and military and the chaotic U.S. troop pullout.

The minister further slammed the opposition for running a "malicious smear campaign" against him and has filed defamation suits against certain media houses.