February 19, 2017
China has generally reacted to Agni missile tests by India by either ignoring or responding in a measured manner to these tests. Tests of Agni I missile, with a range of 750 km, commenced in 1989. This missile was designed primarily to target Pakistan.
February 19, 2017
TIRUPATI, ANDHRA PRADESH – The most sought-after 'Tirupati Laddu' has caused an annual loss of over Rs 140 crore to the cash-rich administration of Lord Venkateswara hill shrine for the last three years owing to its subsidized price and free distribution to some devotees, temple sources said.
February 19, 2017
DUBAI – US President Donald Trump's two sons have attended a glitzy opening of his luxury golf course in Dubai, a month after he said he would not do deals with the country.
Donald Trump, Hussain Sajwani and Ivanka Trump
February 19, 2017
PUNE – Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been sacked as the captain of the Rising Pune Supergiants for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League. The franchise has appointed Australia's Steve Smith as the new skipper.
February, 19, 2017
KOCHI: A day after the news of alleged sexual assault of a popular Malayalam actress shook the entire film industry, actor Dulquer Salmaan has issued a statement expressing his outrage over the incident.
Even as he said he takes pride in the way women are treated and respected in Kerala, the shocking attack on his colleague has frightened him to the core.
February 18, 2017
BEIJING – Donald Trump’s war on the media means he will struggle to challenge China over “ideological” questions such as human rights, a Communist party-controlled newspaper claimed, as the US president intensified his offensive against the press, labeling journalists “the enemy of the American people”.
February 18, 2017
CHENNAI – Winning Saturday’s trust vote — in an empty Assembly — was only the first hurdle for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palanisamy.
Chief Minister E K Palaniswami leaves State Secretariat on Saturday. PTI
February 18, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Newly minted Education Secretary Betsy DeVos had a hard time getting inside the District’s Jefferson Middle School Academy last week when protesters briefly blocked her from entering. But at the end of her visit — her first to a public school since taking office — she stood on Jefferson’s front steps and pronounced it “awesome.”
February 17, 2017
“Who is Palanisami?”
The remark sums up the mood in caretaker chief minister O Panneerselvam’s camp as the news of Tamil Nadu governor C Vidyasagar Rao inviting Edappadi Palanisami to form the government trickled in.
February 16, 2017
Some kids want to be pilots, some dream of becoming superheroes when they grow up. But seven-year-old Chloe Bridgewater has her eyes on Google- the dream company for many.
Enthralled to to see the images of Google offices with their bean bags, go-karts and slides, Chloe from Hereford, UK decided to apply for a job at Google.
