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Judge Loya case: Bench headed by CJI to hear plea

In a recent development, CBI judge B H Loya's family has said they have suspicion regarding the death of the CBI judge. The impasse is likely to continue as Jus...

New York Comedian: Aziz Ansari Shouldn't Be the End of #MeToo Movement

Women, such as the actor Rose McGowan, risked their livelihoods and emotional well-being to confront men like Harvey Weinstein, almost omnipotent and willing to...

Some Lawmakers Aren't Happy With Steve Bannon's Testimony

House investigators have asked White House Communications Director Hope Hicks to meet with them as they probe Russia's election meddling and links to Donal...

Federal government seeks death penalty in University of IL kidnapping case

Federal prosecutors contend the crime was committed in an especially heinous, cruel, or depraved manner in that it involved torture or serious physical abuse, a...

Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Hits New 52-Week High After Dividend Announcement

Hendershot Investments Inc who had been investing in Automatic Data Processing for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $54.13 billion market ...

McConnell urges government funding bill to February 16

Several Senate Democrats have said they will not vote for a spending bill that does not include protections for the more than 800,000 recipients of the Deferred...

India, China have established mechanisms to resolve any 'confusion': MEA

Lu, however, said: "China's position on the Donglong (Doklam) area is quite clear". "It is legitimate and justified". In fresh comments that could spark ano...

Egypt's el-Sissi will run for a second term

One year later, Sisi became president with 96.91 percent of the votes in elections which were widely criticized by local and worldwide organizations. Al-Sisi ...

Rohingya Refugees Demand Safeguards to Return to Myanmar

The ministry said a joint working group from the two countries finalized an agreement on Monday on the physical arrangements for the repatriation of the ethnic ...

26/11 survivor, Moshe's visit to Mumbai: Media throng Nariman House

Seeing the scores of cameramen and reporters outside Nariman House was a surprise for residents of the tiny lane, majority shopkeepers living in small houses co...

#Girther: Doctor says Trump's in 'excellent' health and we think it's BS

He also reported the 6-foot-3 president weighed in at 239 pounds - three pounds heavier than he was in September 2016, the last time Trump revealed his weight t...

Trump summons Schumer to White House hours ahead of shutdown deadline

A pile of unfinished Capitol Hill business has been on hold, first as Republicans ironed out last fall's tax bill and now as Democrats insist on progress on imm...

ABVP worker hacked to death in Kannur

The 26-year-old RSS worker tried to escape and take refuge at the nearby house but the attackers followed him and stabbed him outside. Though he was rushed ...

Asia Minute: Korean Peninsula: Diplomatic Pressure, Olympic Cooperation

The two nations are also agreeing to form one joint female ice hockey team. North Korea is sending only a handful of athletes, however, it is sending over hun...

Democrats and Republicans at odds as government shutdown looms

The Senate was expected to begin considering the House-passed bill later on Thursday, with a first procedural vote likely. Republicans would need at least a...

Tell-all book 'Fire and Fury' to be adapted into TV series

The entertainment news outlet reports Endeavor Content bought the film and TV rights in a multi-million-dollar deal. There is now no television network or showr...

Trump's approval rating plunges to historic low of 35%

Median approval of United States leadership across the 134 countries surveyed during Trump's first year in office fell to 30 per cent, the lowest figure recorde...

Trump says 'Russia is not helping' with North Korea

North Korea has reaffirmed its commitment to ultimately reunite with South Korea, but not before rejecting any involvement by the USA and any other foreign powe...

Instagram, Google+ join European Union group fighting hate speech

The social network joins Facebook , Twitter , YouTube and Microsoft , which all signed the code back in 2016 , in committing to countering the spread of i...

Trump blames Democrats for possible government shutdown

The Trump campaign recently announced a "special sweepstakes" in which a victor will get to attend dinner Saturday at Mar-a-Lago with Trump, first lady Melania...

Nine more cites are included in smart cities of India

As for progress in street redesign projects, a ministry release said that 32 cities have issued tenders and work has begun in 17 of them. Under the scheme, each...

Local Koreans react to united Olympics team

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Tuesday he believes war over North Korea's nuclear weapons is avoidable - but he's anxious and "not yet sure that peace ...

Somalia: US air raid kills 4 militants near Kismayo

Al Shabaab said government forces, accompanied by drones, had attacked the school in Middle Shabelle region. Despite the fighter being a national of Comoros, ...

Clock Ticks Down to Possible US Government Shutdown

Democrats have been demanding protection from deportation for young immigrants known as " Dreamers " brought to the country illegally as children. CHIP, the ch...

Amazon Nixes Connecticut In Bid For 2nd Headquarters

Amazon announced Thursday the 20 locations it will consider for its new $5 billion facility, a project estimated to add 50,000 jobs and deliver a billion-dollar...

Chrissy Teigen wants Twitter followers to help name baby

The celebrity pals chat and hang out regularly, and Chrissy couldn't be more thrilled for Kim now that she's a mother of three . She said: "I was pregnant ...

Fall Out Boy 'Mania' to hit Wrigley Field

Fall Out Boy named their new album " Save Rock and Roll " because they're tongue-in-cheek, but band leader Pete Wentz says they're also making a serious stat...

Cleared to return Friday

Shouldn't be no way they come back from that. "Seeing how well we've been playing defensively, how well we've been playing, he doesn't want to come in and be ...

BLUE ALERT: Police are looking for a male that might be armed

At 5:30 p.m., the suspect's vehicle was thought to have been seen by a law enforcement officer going northbound on Interstate 29, taking the Argusville exit abo...

South Korea asks North to explain canceled visit

Her Moranbong Band serves as the "soft" public face of the Kim government, with its young band members in short skirts and high heels or stylish military outfit...