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Mamata reaches I-PAC office during ED raid; alleges party's poll strategy looted

Kolkata, Jan. 8 -- In a stinging attack on the union government and the Enforcement Directorate, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday charged the federal agency of "looting" her part... Read More


Five Republicans side with Democrats as Senate advances war powers bill to block Trump from further action in Venezuela

New Delhi, Jan. 8 -- The US Senate passed a resolution on Thursday that will prevent President Donald Trump from taking further military action against Venezuela with congressional approval. All Demo... Read More


TMC's political obstruction deprived poor, vulnerable of life-saving healthcare benefits: JP Nadda

Tangra, Jan. 8 -- Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda attacked the Mamata Banerjee-led government in West Bengal for its "failures" in ensuring healthcare for the people, poin... Read More


Bolsonaro briefly leaves Brazilian prison for medical tests after a fall from his bed

New Delhi, Jan. 8 -- Former President Jair Bolsonaro was granted a brief leave Wednesday from his 27-year prison sentence for a coup attempt so that he could undergo medical tests at a hospital in the... Read More


Delhi BJP Chief demands apology from Atishi over alleged Guru Tegh Bahadur remark, announces protest

New Delhi, Jan. 8 -- The political confrontation between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Delhi Assembly escalated sharply after Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachd... Read More


US senate advances measure to curb Trump's use of military force in Venezuela

India, Jan. 8 -- The US Senate on Thursday moved forward with a resolution that would bar President Donald Trump from undertaking any further military action against Venezuela without prior approval f... Read More


WB Congress chief Subhankar Sarkar attacks BJP for "misusing" ED; questions CM's I-PAC visit

Siliguri, Jan. 8 -- West Bengal Congress President Subhankar Sarkar on Thursday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is misusing the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials for political purpo... Read More


Zamfara APC Clears Air on E-Registration Row

Nigeria, Jan. 8 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State has waved off claims that some of its members were sidelined in the ongoing e-membership registration exercise, describing the a... Read More


SC defers hearing to Jan 13

New Delhi, Jan. 8 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday deferred to January 13 the final hearing on a batch of petitions challenging the Election Commission's decision to undertake the Special Intensive Re... Read More


Russian MP issues nuclear threat, says 'sinking American ships' would stop US after tanker seizure

Moscow, Jan. 8 -- A senior Russian lawmaker issued a stern warning to Washington following the US military seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic Ocean, asserting Moscow's inten... Read More