2016

New Delhi: Congress and the Left today questioned the appointment of the new army chief by superseding two officers, saying every appointment by the government has become controversial. The development came a day after the government…
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New Delhi: Implementation of urban missions, including Swachh Bharat, will continue to be the focus area of the new year, says Urban Development and HUPA Minister M Venkaiah Naidu, who has set a target of achieving enhanced outcomes within…
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Los Angeles: King of Pop Michael Jackson's son Prince Michael credits him for teaching him "what it is to be a man". Now 19, the legendary musician's son opened up about how his father influenced the man he has become, reported People…
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Sydney: Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has renewed his call for a republic, but only after Queen Elizabeth II's reign, as he outlined a road map for breaking away from the British monarchy. Turnbull -- a staunch republican who…
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Washington: President-elect Donald Trump has said on Twitter the United States should let China keep the US Navy's unmanned underwater glider that it seized in the South China Sea. "We should tell China that we don't want the drone they…
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New Delhi: The WBO Asia-Pacific title won and defended successfully, Indian boxing star Vijender Singh will now be on the prowl for a new belt and could be challenging for the Commonwealth or the Oriental crown in the next couple of months.…
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Jakarta:  Thirteen people have died after an Indonesian military transport plane crashed in the east of the country today, officials said, marking yet another air accident for the armed forces. The Hercules C-130 plane took off from Timika…
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United Nations: The UN Security Council will vote today on a French proposal to send observers to the flashpoint Syrian city of Aleppo to monitor evacuations and report on the protection of civilians, diplomats said. The council will meet…
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Mobile: President-elect Donald Trump has insisted that America was full of hope since his election, shrugging off First Lady Michelle Obama's remarks suggesting otherwise. "We have tremendous hope, and we have tremendous promise and…
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Mumbai: From enacting a street smart college guy to a Peshwa warrior, actor Ranveer Singh has played diverse characters in his career but he considers the role in forthcoming film "Padmavati" as his toughest so far. The period drama,…
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