United States of America: News
27 Sep 2019
Saudi ArabiaFor the first time, Saudi Arabia will issue tourist visas
For the most part of its existence, Saudi Arabia has been off-limits for the tourists, but it's going to change soon.
26 Sep 2019
WWEWWE: Superstars who could participate in Stone Cold's final match
WWE Hall of Famer Stone Cold Steve Austin is no longer an active in-ring performer.
26 Sep 2019
AmazonFrom eyeglasses to ring, these are Amazon's new Alexa-powered devices
Amazon is taking on Google and Apple like never before!
26 Sep 2019
DNAAmid vaping-related deaths, JUUL CEO Kevin Burns resigns
On Wednesday, JUUL Labs announced that its CEO, Kevin Burns, has decided to step down as the e-cigarette manufacturer faces scrutiny over the recent reports of deaths and illnesses due to vaping.
26 Sep 2019
GoogleGoogle releases thousands of deepfakes to combat deepfakes
In a bid to combat the spread of fabricated videos generated by the way of AI, also known as deepfakes, Google has released a dataset containing thousands of deepfakes of its own.
26 Sep 2019
IndiaIndia and Pakistan have got to 'work it out': Trump
United States President Donald Trump, who has lately been taking a lot of interest in issues concerning India and Pakistan, on Wednesday said both warring South Asian neighbors have "got to work it out".
25 Sep 2019
WikipediaThis website converts Wikipedia articles into 'academic papers'
In academia, Wikipedia is often looked down upon. Something about it permitting edits by anyone that professors just can't stand.
25 Sep 2019
Donald TrumpUS House formally begins impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump
The US House of Representatives formally started an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, who is accused of taking help from a foreign leader to harm a political rival.
24 Sep 2019
IndiaJoining US' terror-war was Pakistan's "biggest blunder", feels Imran Khan
When the United States went all out against the Taliban in the aftermath of the attack on twin towers on September 11, 2001, Pakistan should have stayed out of it, opined the country's Prime Minister Imran Khan.
24 Sep 2019
IndiaDonald Trump meets Imran Khan, mentions Kashmir mediation again
Merely a day after he shared the stage with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a mega rally in Houston, United States President Donald Trump met Pakistan's Imran Khan in New York.
24 Sep 2019
India#CareerBytes: What are the benefits of doing CFA after CA?
Chartered Accountancy (CA) and Chartered Financial Analyst Program (CFA) are two of the most in-demand career options.
23 Sep 2019
BBCMan proposes to girlfriend underwater; dies before hearing 'Yes'
In a tragic piece of news, a United States man died while proposing to his girlfriend underwater in Tanzania, East Africa.
23 Sep 2019
United KingdomWorld's oldest travel firm Thomas Cook goes bankrupt, travelers stranded
In a concerning turn of events, Thomas Cook, the world's oldest travel company, collapsed on Monday after talks to revive it failed.
23 Sep 2019
IndiaHowdy Modi: Top quotes from PM's spectacular event in Houston
The NRG Stadium in Houston, United States, was jam-packed on Sunday as a 50,000-strong gathering welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
22 Sep 2019
IndiaPM Modi arrives in Houston; will address mega event today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Houston for his week-long tour of the United States.
21 Sep 2019
WeWorkWeWork CEO wants to live forever, be the "World's President"
Earlier this year, a New York Magazine profile on WeWork CEO Adam Neumann painted him as quite the party boy with company events boasting free-flowing beer kegs, weed or some such.
21 Sep 2019
Tamil NaduKangana undergoes "suffocating" prosthetic session for Jayalalithaa's biopic, 'Thalaivi'
Kangana Ranaut is all set for her upcoming project, a political biopic, Thalaivi.
21 Sep 2019
HuaweiHuawei launches flagship Mate 30 smartphones without Google apps
Huawei has launched the flagship Mate 30 Pro and Mate 30 smartphones at an event in Munich, Germany.
21 Sep 2019
Imran Khan (Pakistan PM)After attending 'Howdy Modi' event, Trump will meet Imran Khan
US President Donald Trump's schedule for the next couple of days is jam-packed as he will meet several leaders from across the globe.
20 Sep 2019
XNow, you can hide replies on Twitter: Here's how
In a bid to make public conversations healthier, Twitter is giving more users the ability to hide replies on their posts.
20 Sep 2019
FacebookArea 51 raid to be live-streamed. Will visitors spot aliens?
Months after the Area 51 raid commenced as a Facebook event, the madness shows no signs of stopping.
20 Sep 2019
Narendra ModiHowdy Modi? Rains wreak havoc in Houston before PM's mega-event
The stage is all set in Houston, United States, to welcome Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for an unprecedented event.
20 Sep 2019
WorldRaging love! Woman burns ex-boyfriend's letters, sets apartment on fire
A nasty break-up ended up costing a 19-year-old woman thousands of dollars, albeit the damage was self-inflicted.
20 Sep 2019
Washington DCWashington: One dead, five injured in shooting near White House
In a terrible incident, one person died and five others were injured in a shooting near White House in Washington DC, United States, on Thursday night. The gunfire was reported around 10 pm.
19 Sep 2019
HondaIndia-bound 2020 Honda CR-V facelifted model unveiled: Details here
Honda has pulled the covers off its premium SUV, the 2020 Honda CR-V.
19 Sep 2019
IndiaSuper 30 founder Anand Kumar receives prestigious award in US
Prominent mathematician and founder of the popular Super 30 educational program, Anand Kumar has been conferred with a prestigious teaching award in the United States, for his contribution towards providing quality education to economically-deprived students.
19 Sep 2019
DNAExplained: What are e-cigarettes and how are conventional cigarettes different?
On Wednesday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the government has banned e-cigarettes, citing health concerns.
18 Sep 2019
US MilitaryUS Navy confirms leaked UFO videos are real
Back in 2017, a series of declassified clips purporting to show unidentified flying objects, aka UFOs, went viral on the internet.
17 Sep 2019
Sri LankaIIT Delhi announces JEE Advanced 2020 date: Check it here
The examination date for JEE Advanced 2020 is finally out and this time, IIT Delhi has been given the responsibility of the test.
16 Sep 2019
San FranciscoSan Francisco chosen as center for first JEE in US
In an attempt to internationalize the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), the Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) will be held in San Francisco, United States, next year.
15 Sep 2019
IndiaEngineers' Day: The Indian legends making us proud
Not many people know this, but the birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna awardee M Visvesvaraya is commemorated as Engineers' Day.
15 Sep 2019
IranSaudi Arabia's oil production hit after Houthi drone-strikes
Global oil supplies are likely to take a major hit following drone attacks on two oil facilities of the state-owned company Aramco in Saudi Arabia on Saturday.
15 Sep 2019
IndiaPresident Trump may join PM Modi at 'Howdy Modi' event
US President Donald Trump is likely to join Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Houston, Texas during his mega rally, ahead of the UNGA meet, on September 22. However, a final confirmation is still pending.
14 Sep 2019
Pakistan NewsOsama bin Laden's son killed in US counter-terrorism operation: Trump
On Saturday, United States President Donald Trump said that Hamza bin Laden, the son of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, was killed in a US counter-terrorism operation. Reportedly, Hamza was expected to succeed his father as the leader of the al-Qaeda.
14 Sep 2019
Google Maps22-year-old mystery of missing man solved, thanks to Google Earth
Florida resident William Earl Moldt disappeared off the face of the Earth 22 years ago, after a night of drinking in November 1997.
14 Sep 2019
AustraliaStudy finds dead bodies continue to move months after death
For the longest time, humans have believed that after a person dies, their corpses remain still, especially after rigor mortis sets in. However, Australian scientists have recently made a startling discovery.
13 Sep 2019
Florida3-year-old was being bullied, so 'Batman' walked her to school
Batman may not be real, but for a three-year-old girl in Florida, United States, he saved the day nonetheless.
13 Sep 2019
KumaraswamyKumaraswamy blames PM Modi for bringing 'bad luck' to Chandrayaan-2
Former Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy stoked controversy on Thursday by blaming Prime Minister Modi for bringing "bad luck" to the scientists of Indian Space Research Organization.
13 Sep 2019
US GovernmentFive super weird facts about Superman
Superman is one of DC's and our world's most recognizable superheroes.
11 Sep 2019
IndiaThis Indian-origin inventor has more patents than Thomas Edison
Often accredited for bringing us the light bulb, Thomas Edison is among the most celebrated inventors.
