AUGUST 1, 2018
Pakistan on Wednesday rejected as “totally wrong” US concerns that any new International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout for the country could be used to repay Chinese debt.
The finance ministry reacted strongly to US secretary of state Mike Pompeo’s warning on Monday that any IMF bailout for Pakistan’s incoming government led by Imran Khan should not provide funds...
AUGUST 1, 2018
Islamabad: Imran Khan, Pakistan's prime minister-to-be, has invited actor Aamir Khan and former cricketers Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev and Navjot Singh Sidhu to his oath-taking ceremony on August 11.
Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf emerged as the single largest party in Pakistan's national assembly after the July 25 general election in the country. However, it is still...
AUGUST 1, 2018
Brief Scorecard: Innings 1 - England 285/9 (Root 80, Bairstow 70, Ashwin 4 for 60)
Cricket - England v India - First Test - Edgbaston, Birmingham, Britain - August 1, 2018 India's Virat Kohli celebrates after running out England's Joe Root Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers
On Yorkshire Day, two Yorkshire batsmen put England in a position...
August 1, 2018
President Donald Trump gestures during a rally Tuesday, July 31, 2018, in Tampa, Fla. - AP Photo/Chris O'Meara
TAMPA, Fla. — President Donald Trump on Tuesday wrongly claimed that shoppers need to show photo identification to buy groceries and accused Democrats of obstructing his agenda and his Supreme Court nominee during a raucous rally aimed at bolstering two...
JULY 31, 2018
The move would reinforce a liberal critique of Republican tax policy as Republicans are struggling to sell middle-class voters on the benefits of the tax cuts President Trump signed into law late last year.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration is considering bypassing Congress to grant a $100 billion tax cut mainly to the wealthy,...
JULY 31,2018
American motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson has just made some exciting announcements that will be welcomed by motorcycling enthusiasts in India. The company announced that it has plans to develop small, lightweight motorcycles for emerging markets in Asia. Moreover, the brand is working on a motorcycle that will have an engine displacement between 250cc and 500cc for the Asian markets...
JULY 31, 2018
Chennai: Ailing DMK chief M Karunanidhi's vital signs have gradually normalized but he will continue to remain hospitalized due to age-related overall decline in his general health, liver and blood parameters, the Chennai hospital, where the former Tamil Nadu chief minister is under treatment, said in a statement on Tuesday evening.
In a medical bulletin, the hospital said...
JULY 31, 2018
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned on Monday that any potential International Monetary Fund bailout for Pakistan's new government should not provide funds to pay off Chinese lenders.
In an interview with CNBC television, Pompeo said the United States looked forward to engagement with the government of Pakistan's expected new prime minister, Imran Khan, but said there...
JULY 30, 2018
DMK chief M Karunanidhi, who is being treated at a hospital in Chennai, is showing signs of improvement after a small setback, senior party leader A Raja told the huge crowd standing outside the hospital in rain, praying for the recovery of their Kalaignar.
“Don’t belive in rumours… no need to worry, Kalaignar is doing well....
JULY 30,2018
India Today Group Panel seeks changes in passport Act to prevent fraudsters from fleeing India
In an attempt to stop defaulting promoters like Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi from fleeing the country, an inter-ministerial panel has recommended the Home Ministry to tighten the Passport Act. The home ministry had constituted a panel to look into the issue...
