P Chidambaram: Under no circumstances should there be a shooting war between India and China
July 30, 2017
The world is nowhere close to embracing Pope John's impassioned declaration "No more war, never again war". Since the end of World War II, the world has witnessed hot wars, cold wars, civil wars, secessionist wars, jihadi wars, invasion, annexation and many other kinds of violent conflict.

July 29, 2017
Law enforcement agencies condemned police violence Friday after President Trump advised New York officers "don't be too nice" during arrests.

President Trump speaks about anti-gang activity efforts in Suffolk County, N.Y., at Suffolk Community College in Brentwood, N.Y., on Friday, July 28, 2017.
July 29, 2017
In a major development in Pakistani politics, Pakistan Muslim League leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has been made new PM of Pakistan. Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will be the interim PM of Pakistan, CNN-News18 and ANI confirmed.

Nawaz Sharif on Friday had resigned as Pakistan Prime Minister after the Supreme Court disqualified him from holding public office.
July 29, 2017
President Trump on Saturday threatened to end key payments to insurance companies made under Obamacare if a repeal and replace bill is not passed.

July 29, 2017
A majority of Americans believe that transgender individuals should be allowed to serve in the military, according to an exclusive Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll released on Friday.

July 28, 2017
Barack Obama on Friday credited supporters of the Affordable Care Act for saving his signature legislation from Republican-led efforts to dismantle it, while the former president acknowledged that the law can be improved.

President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act in 2010.
July 28, 2017
New Delhi: As many as a third of the home-made Akash surface-to-air missiles have failed basic tests, says the country's national auditor, claiming the deficiencies of the missiles "posed an operational risk during hostilities."

July 28, 2017
Brief Scorecard: India 600 and 189 for 3 (Abhinav 81, Kohli 76*) lead Sri Lanka 291 (Perera 92*, Mathews 83, Jadeja 3-67, Shami 2-45) by 498 runs

US work visa: Over 7 lakh Indian workers stuck, remove arbitrary cap on Green cards, says American lawmaker
July 28, 2017
A top American lawmaker has demanded the removal of country-specific quota for legal permanent residency in the US, arguing that over seven lakh high-skilled immigrant workers from India are stuck on a cycle of temporary work visas due to the "arbitrary" cap on Green Cards.

July 27, 2017
The U.S. Pacific Fleet commander said on Thursday he would launch a nuclear strike against China next week if President Donald Trump ordered it, and warned against the military ever shifting its allegiance from its commander in chief.






























































































