16 Sep 2015

Modi to meet Tim Cook during US visit

During his upcoming visit to the US, PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to meet CEO of Apple, Tim Cook in San Francisco.

Iran backs Rahman and stands by the film

The Iranian government came out in support of A R Rahman and defended Majidi's film.

Pentagon creates India Rapid Reaction Cell

In another important move in what has been a rapidly developing bilateral defense relationship between the US and India, the Pentagon announced the creation of a India Rapid Reaction Cell.

15 Sep 2015

'Global Entry Program' to expedite immigration clearance

India has presented the US with names of notable personages who could be incorporated in the US 'Global Entry Program' for expedited immigration clearance at US Airports.

India's bid for UN Security Council seat rekindled

India's aim of becoming a long-standing member of the UN security council took a vital step forward.

Robert Vadra to remove himself from no-frisking list

Robert Vadra, who enjoys a "no-frisking" status while travelling with SPG protectees, posted on Facebook that he planned to remove his name on his own, owing to government inaction.

Turnbull to become Australia's new Prime Minister

In another dramatic event of what has proved the most turbulent period of Australian politics, Malcolm Turnbull ousted Tony Abbot in an internal party-leadership ballot, which he won 54-44.

Delhi Government cancels leaves of doctors due to dengue

With the exponential increase in dengue-cases, the Delhi Government cancelled the leaves of all doctors and paramedical staff including nurses, as hospitals are struggling to deal with the patient-rush.