United States of America: News

28 Apr 2019

Bhopal

Hemant Karkare's daughter speaks on Pragya Thakur's derogatory remarks

Jui Navare, the daughter of former Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad chief Hemant Karkare, finally broke her silence on the controversial remarks of BJP's Bhopal candidate Pragya Thakur.

27 Apr 2019

Sri Lanka

US raises level of travel warning for Sri Lanka

The US State Department yesterday raised the level of its travel warning for Sri Lanka, urging its citizens to reconsider visiting the island in the wake of a devastating series of suicide bombings that killed more than 250 people.

27 Apr 2019

Afghanistan

US agrees with Russia, China on pulling troops from Afghanistan

The United States yesterday agreed with rivals Russia and China on a goal of withdrawing foreign forces from Afghanistan, a key component of a peace deal being negotiated by Washington.

26 Apr 2019

Xi Jinping

Xi vows to abolish subsidies to firms that impede fair-competition

Chinese President Xi Jinping today vowed to abolish subsidies to firms that impede fair competition, addressing a major bone of contention in US trade talks.

25 Apr 2019

Samsung

Samsung brings back its unusable, gigantic Galaxy View tablet

After a three-year-long gap, Samsung is once again bringing back its gigantic Android tablet-cum-mobile TV hybrid.

25 Apr 2019

Donald Trump

US: Former Vice-President Joe Biden announces 2020 run for President

Former US Vice-President, Joe Biden, has formally announced that he is running for President in 2020, putting an end to speculations on Thursday.

24 Apr 2019

India

Gaana crosses 100 million listener mark, ventures into video content

Streaming giant Gaana has crossed 100 million monthly listeners, a milestone that consolidates its position as India's number 1 music platform.

24 Apr 2019

Afghanistan

US, Afghan forces kill more civilians than insurgents do: UN

Afghan civilians are for the first time being killed in greater numbers by the US and pro-government forces than by the Taliban and other insurgent groups, a UN report released today revealed.

24 Apr 2019

Iran

Russia calls US tightening of Iran oil sanctions 'aggressive, reckless'

Russia yesterday called the US tightening of oil sanctions on Iran an "aggressive and reckless" policy after Washington announced it was seeking to stop all exports of Iranian crude.

24 Apr 2019

India

OnePlus 7 series to launch on May 14, pricing tipped

The countdown to the much-awaited OnePlus 7 Series has begun as OnePlus has announced to launch its latest batch of flagship phones on May 14.

22 Apr 2019

Rishi Kapoor

Ranbir not moving in with Alia because of his parents?

It's been a year since rumors about Bollywood's hot couple, Ranbir Kapoor-Alia Bhatt, moving in together have been doing the rounds.

22 Apr 2019

Ukraine

He once played Ukraine's President, is now one in real-life

A comedian with no political experience won a landslide victory in Ukraine's presidential election, drawing congratulations from global leaders while dealing a stunning rebuke to his country's political establishment.

22 Apr 2019

WWE

WWE: A look-back at five top moments of The SHIELD

Of the countless number of WWE's top stables, the one that holds an emotional bond with the WWE Universe is The SHIELD.

22 Apr 2019

Samsung

Amid display issue reports, Samsung delays Galaxy Fold's China launch

Reportedly, Samsung has postponed the launch of its Galaxy Fold scheduled for this week in Hong Kong and Shanghai, without giving details on reasons for rescheduling.

22 Apr 2019

South Korea

US to end sanction waivers for nations importing Iranian oil

The Trump administration is poised to tell five nations, including allies South Korea and Turkey, that they'll no longer be exempt from US sanctions if they continue to import oil from Iran.

21 Apr 2019

Narendra Modi

If Abhinandan hadn't returned, Pakistan would have faced consequences: Modi

Addressing a rally at Patan in his home state Gujarat on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he had warned Pakistan of consequences if they hadn't released Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman.

21 Apr 2019

WWE

Superstars who could feud with Bray Wyatt upon his return

Former world champion Bray Wyatt has been out of action for almost a year.

20 Apr 2019

Boeing

Panel to review approval of Boeing 737 Max flight controls

A global team of experts will begin reviewing next week how the Boeing 737 Max's flight control system was approved by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

20 Apr 2019

Donald Trump

Trump, Libyan-warlord Haftar talk on phone, "discuss ongoing counter-terrorism efforts"

US President Donald Trump spoke this week with Khalifa Haftar, the Libyan warlord fighting to capture the capital Tripoli, the White House said yesterday.

19 Apr 2019

Donald Trump

I'm f****d: Trump after Mueller was appointed for Russian probe

US President Donald Trump's first reaction to Robert Mueller's appointment as special counsel was "this is the end of my Presidency" and the President was so furious that he reacted with an expletive, according to the counsel's report.

19 Apr 2019

Earth Day

Apple's new lab uses robots to rip apart, recycle iPhones

As part of its global recycling and e-waste control program, Apple has opened a new Material Recovery Lab in Austin, Texas.

17 Apr 2019

DNA

CRISPR gene-editing used on cancer patients: Details here

For years, scientists have been working on CRISPR, a powerful technology that could modify DNA and help cure diseases like cancer or Hepatitis B.

16 Apr 2019

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Fold: The good, the bad, and the ugly

Samsung Galaxy Fold, the company's first-ever foldable phone, was finally made available to the media for a hands-on experience.

15 Apr 2019

Robots

Want to sleep better? This robot can assist you

For all of us, sleep acts as a power source for handling day-to-day tasks, jobs.

14 Apr 2019

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Fold to launch in China on April 16

Samsung is gearing to launch its first-ever foldable phone, the Galaxy Fold, in global markets.

14 Apr 2019

Facebook

#CreepAlert: How Facebook could use your photos for targeted advertising

We all know about Facebook's far-reaching data collection practices.

14 Apr 2019

WWE

WWE Superstar Shakeup: Which SmackDown superstars should move to Raw?

The post WrestleMania weeks are an important phase for WWE, considering new debuts and NXT call-ups.

13 Apr 2019

Instagram

Indians are biggest fans of 'GoT' in Asia, study reveals

There is no denying the fact that Game of Thrones is the favorite show for a lot of Indians.

13 Apr 2019

North Korea

Kim says he's open to another summit with Donald Trump

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un says he's open to having the third summit with President Donald Trump if the United States could offer mutually acceptable terms for an agreement by the end of the year.

13 Apr 2019

Donald Trump

350 migrants 'break violently' into Mexico as new caravan arrives

A group of around 350 Central American migrants "broke violently" into Mexico yesterday, the country's immigration authorities said, as a new caravan of around 2,500 people arrived from Guatemala.

12 Apr 2019

Domestic Violence

TV actress Somya Seth hints at husband's criminal background

Last week Navya actress Somya Seth shocked everybody by revealing that her marriage to Arun Kapoor was abusive.

12 Apr 2019

WWE

WWE: Underrated stars who deserve Championship opportunity like Kofi

Kofi Kingston made a name for himself after putting up a series of splendid performance to win over the WWE Universe.

11 Apr 2019

Ecuador

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrested after Ecuador withdrew asylum status

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was arrested on Thursday by British police after Ecuador denied to provide him asylum indefinitely. Assange, who has grown a beard, was forcefully taken into a police vehicle.

09 Apr 2019

Donald Trump

Secret Service chief Alles is stepping down: White House

The head of the US Secret Service, which guards President Donald Trump and visiting heads of state, is stepping down, the White House said yesterday.

08 Apr 2019

Pakistan News

IAF nails Pakistan's lies, says Abhinandan Varthaman shot down F-16

Air Vice Marshal RGK Kapoor held a press briefing on Monday in which he confirmed that Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman shot down an F-16 jet of PAF on February 27.

06 Apr 2019

India

Here's a look at Reliance Jio's unlimited international roaming plans

Reliance Jio is surely one of the best telecom service providers in India. Led by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, the company has disrupted the domestic market by offering unlimited call and data plans at affordable prices.

06 Apr 2019

H-1B Visa

USCIS has received 'sufficient number of applications' for H-1B visa

The USCIS, US Citizenship and Immigration Services, yesterday released a notification that it has reached the authority mandated 65,000 cap of H-1B visas for the fiscal year 2020.

06 Apr 2019

Google

Leak suggests Google might launch Pixel 3a phones in May

Google's new lower-cost phones, expected to be marketed as Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL, could launch in May.

06 Apr 2019

Instagram

Did 'Navya' actress Somya Seth hint at facing domestic violence?

It's been eight years since actress Somya Seth became an overnight star with Star Plus' Navya..Naye Dhadkan Naye Sawaal.

06 Apr 2019

iPhone

How two engineering students scammed Rs. 6cr out of Apple

Two engineering students hailing from China have scammed more than Rs. 6 crore out of Apple.