United States of America: News
16 Jan 2019
XAmazon sells coconut shell for Rs. 1,365; netizens go crazy
There has been a staggering rise in online shopping globally, over the last few years.
16 Jan 2019
AfghanistanTaliban threatens to end talks with US: Here's why
The Taliban yesterday threatened to end contact with the US if they deflect from the issue of foreign force withdrawal from Afghanistan.
15 Jan 2019
Arun JaitleyJaitley headed to US, for check-up related to kidney ailment
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley unexpectedly left for the US for a medical check-up relating to his kidney ailment on Sunday night, sources said.
15 Jan 2019
MoonChina makes history again; sprouts seeds on the moon
After making a historic first-ever landing on the dark side of the moon, China has made space exploration history yet again.
14 Jan 2019
WWEFive facts you might not know about WrestleMania
WWE WrestleMania is the premier pay-per-view event of the company. It is also the world's biggest pro-wrestling show.
14 Jan 2019
White HouseChina's trade-surplus with US widened last year. Is US angry?
China's trade surplus with US widened last year, data showed today, while the country's imports and exports fell in December as the long-running trade war begins to bite in the world's number two economy.
14 Jan 2019
TurkeyTrump threatens to devastate Turkey if it hits Kurdish forces
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to "devastate" Turkey economically if the NATO-allied nation attacks US-backed Kurdish forces in Syria following a pullout of American troops from the war-torn country, and also urged the Kurds not to "provoke" Ankara.
14 Jan 2019
US GovernmentCanadians buy US employees hundreds of pizzas as shutdown continues
In a show of industry-wide support, Canadian air traffic controllers, over the past few days, have bought hundreds of pizzas for their cash-strapped American counterparts who are languishing as a result of the ongoing US government shutdown.
13 Jan 2019
IndiaThis Gujarat village has 13 banks, BMWs running on streets
When someone talks about a "village" in India, what appears to mind are the rickety-thatched roofs of cemented huts or large farm-fields.
13 Jan 2019
Facebook'The Social Network' should have a sequel, feels Aaron Sorkin
The Social Network which released in 2010 explored the story of how Facebook was set up and took a look into the cases, founder Mark Zuckerberg faced, from Eduardo Saverin and the Winklevoss twins.
13 Jan 2019
Al PacinoFive funniest episodes of 'The Big Bang Theory'
In the interest of full disclosure, I am not a The Big Bang Theory fan.
13 Jan 2019
FacebookNot youngsters, but senior citizens share more fake news: Study
A study has found that people over the age of 65 are more likely to share fake news on social media platforms than younger generations.
12 Jan 2019
White HouseTulsi Gabbard announces 2020 presidential run to take on Trump
Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu lawmaker in the US Congress, has said that she is running for the White House in 2020.
12 Jan 2019
WWEFive instances of WWE exploiting real-life tragedies for its benefit
On Monday Night Raw, Hulk Hogan paid a tribute to WWE's legendary announcer Gene Okerlund, who passed away last week.
12 Jan 2019
Donald TrumpUS government shutdown enters day 22, becomes longest in history
The partial US government shutdown that began towards the end of last year has entered its 22nd day, making it the longest-ever US government shutdown in history.
11 Jan 2019
Donald TrumpTrump announces major H-1B changes, including path to citizenship
On Friday, US President Trump announced that major changes would be made to the H-1B visa program that is widely used by Indian IT professionals and Indian IT firms.
11 Jan 2019
Supreme Court Of IndiaJ&J faulty hip-implants: SC closes case citing Center's compensation scheme
The Supreme Court today closed the case seeking action against US-based pharma major Johnson and Johnson for implanting faulty hip implants into patients in New Delhi.
11 Jan 2019
Netflix'The Punisher' Season 2 trailer reveals Frank Castle in action
The Punisher is about to release its second season on Netflix on January 18, 2019.
11 Jan 2019
AmazonFreedive: Amazon launches free content streaming platform via IMDb
After offering subscription-based content with Prime Video for years, Amazon has decided to enter the booming 'free' space.
11 Jan 2019
GoogleNow, Google's activity cards will help you explore topics
Often, you may encounter topics requiring heavy research.
10 Jan 2019
Donald TrumpTrump's son comments over border wall, compares it with zoo
President Donald Trump's eldest son appeared to liken migrants to dangerous animals, his latest controversial remarks on desperate people seeking to enter the US.
09 Jan 2019
MuslimsStudy: Hindus in US are the most educated religious community
In an encouraging news, the Hindu community has turned out to be the most educated among 30 religious groups in the United States, according to 2014 Religious Landscape Study by Pew Research Center.
09 Jan 2019
Donald TrumpRobert DeNiro attacks Trump again, says he's a 'real racist'
Screen icon Robert DeNiro, who gained popularity through Godfather trilogy has called US President Donald Trump a "real racist" and a "white supremacist".
09 Jan 2019
BusinessOn this airline, flight attendants can now make individual tips
If you are planning to travel by Frontier Airlines this year, you are likely to be asked by the flight attendant for a tip.
08 Jan 2019
InstagramMan cheats on wife, gets huge tattoo to win trust
Gaining back the trust of a spouse after cheating on him/her can be certainly difficult and people go to extreme lengths for that.
08 Jan 2019
TechnologyFoldiMate's fridge-sized robot could fold your laundry: Here's how
This year's Consumer Electronics Show is playing host to some really amazing technologies.
07 Jan 2019
Richard MaddenGirl photobombs every red-carpet pic at Golden Globes, steals attention
Yesterday, at the 76th Golden Globes Awards, it wasn't Lady Gaga or Richard Madden who stole the public eye, but a young model who managed to make it in almost every picture taken at the red carpet.
07 Jan 2019
Donald TrumpTrump pushes for steel-barrier along US-Mexico border to end shutdown
US President Donald Trump has offered to erect a steel barrier rather than a concrete wall along the southern border with Mexico to iron out differences with Democrats over the issue, which has led to a partial government shutdown for a fortnight now.
07 Jan 2019
FloridaMan rejects woman's proposal, she sends him 1.5 lakh texts
Not everyone knows how to deal with rejection. Especially, when they are in love, irrevocable, psychotic love.
07 Jan 2019
YemenUS confirms death of militant involved in USS Cole bombing
A US military spokesman confirmed that an American airstrike killed an al-Qaeda operative accused of involvement in an attack, nearly two decades ago, on the USS Cole that killed 17 sailors.
06 Jan 2019
Dwayne Johnson'Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle' sequel casts Danny DeVito
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle released in 2017 and immediately became a smash hit.
06 Jan 2019
XUS Congresswoman, slammed for her dance video, gives savage response
On Thursday, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became the youngest ever US Congresswoman.
05 Jan 2019
HollywoodEx-wife Amber Heard terrified of Johnny Depp's abusive alter-ego
Amber Heard and Johnny Depp went through a messy divorce after the former accused the latter of domestic abuse.
05 Jan 2019
Donald TrumpTrump says 'prepared' to force shutdown for over a year
President Donald Trump said yesterday he was prepared to keep the US government closed for a year or more, as he stood firm on his contentious demand for billions of dollars to fund a border wall with Mexico.
05 Jan 2019
FacebookCops troll criminal using phone left by him while escaping
Social media is a funny place and it seems various police departments in the world are also making good use of it.
04 Jan 2019
US State DepartmentUS urges citizens to exercise 'increased caution' on China travel
The US State Department has urged its citizens traveling to China to exercise "increased caution" due to "arbitrary enforcement of local laws" and special restrictions on dual US-Chinese nationals.
04 Jan 2019
MumbaiMumbai Police celebrates this 85-year-old woman's birthday: Here's why
Despite living alone for many years in an apartment in Matunga, Mumbai, 85-year-old Lalita Subramanyam has been having blast on her birthday every year for the past four years.
04 Jan 2019
WorldHe crushes patients' groin for a living and loves it
There are tons of intriguing jobs people do that we are unaware of.
03 Jan 2019
Space NewsThis astronaut mistakenly called 911 from space: Here's what happened
Pocket-dialling or butt-dialling, whatever you call it, is a pretty common phenomenon that most of us have experienced.
03 Jan 2019
FloridaUS: Didn't get plastic straw, man thrashes McDonald's woman employee
Short-tempered people often flare up over petty issues, and engage in aggressive behavior.
