Trump and Democrats blame Obama over Russia meddling
June 24, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump and senior Democrats joined in blaming Barack Obama for not doing more to stop Russia interfering with the 2016 presidential election.
NSG membership: Why India must look beyond nuclear energy and not...
June 23, 2017
Switzerland is hosting 48-member Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) in its capital Bern over next two days. Despite, India's persistent effort, its entry into the exclusive nuclear club does not seem a possibility during NSG plenary 2017. China has stated that it has not changed its stand on India's entry into the NSG.
US Senate health-care draft repeals Obamacare taxes, provides bigger subsidies for...
June 22, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate leaders on Wednesday were putting the final touches on legislation that would reshape a big piece of the U.S. health-care system by dramatically rolling back Medicaid while providing a softer landing to Americans who stand to lose coverage gained under the Affordable Care Act.
Prince Harry: No one in royal family wants to be king...
June 22, 2017
The new generation of the British Royal Family -- Prince William, Duchess Catherine and Prince Harry -- are "modernizing" the throne, Prince Harry said in an interview -- but the 32-year-old said no one in the family wants to be king or queen.
Stephen Hawking: Humans need to leave Earth
June 21, 2017
Physicist Stephen Hawking believes time is running out for humankind on Earth, and humans should focus their efforts on exploring new worlds in order to survive.
Physicist Stephen Hawking was interviewed on British TV on May 30, 2016. – Matt Dunham, AP
India’s clean energy sector could create 300,000 new jobs by 2020:...
Jue 21, 2017
New Delhi – More than 300,000 new workers can be employed in wind and solar jobs and more than one million total employment opportunities can be created in achieving India’s ambitious clean energy goals to install 175 gigawatts (GW) of renewable power by 2022, said a study released on Wednesday.
PM Modi to discuss H-1B visa issue with Trump in US...
June 21, 2017
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take up the issue of visas for skilled workers when he meets U.S. President Donald Trump next week in Washington, a senior government official said on Tuesday.
PM Modi to discuss H-1B visa issue with Trump in US next week.
Trump administration may expand drone strikes to Pakistan, curb aids to...
June 20, 2017
WASHIGNTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump’s administration appears ready to harden its approach toward Pakistan to crack down on Pakistan-based militants launching attacks in neighbouring Afghanistan, US officials tell Reuters.
BCCI: Partnership with Kohli was untenable, says Indian Cricket Coach Kumble
June 20, 2017
Virat Kohli’s reservations with his style of functioning and his continuance as head coach influenced him to step down from his position, said Anil Kumble on Tuesday (June 20) night.
China says it will link Pakistan corridor with project involving India
June 20, 2017
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will be connected to a corridor that involves India, Bangladesh and Myanmar through the sea, Beijing announced on Tuesday in its continuing efforts to bring Asia and Europe under President Xi Jinping’s multi-million dollar Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
