Politics

The U.S. Congress is likely to finance U.N. and other agencies providing humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan but there is virtually no chance it will directly fund a new Talibanled government, congressional aides said on Friday.

Far right extremist groups like the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers are planning to attend a rally later this month at the U.S. Capitol that is designed to demand justice for the hundreds of people who have been charged in connection with Januarys insurrectio...

Transporters in Meghalaya on Wednesday urged Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma to close down all "illegal weighbridges" set up along the national highways within the state. Truckers, exporters, traders and transporters' associations, under the Joint...

El Salvador's Congress on Tuesday approved a law to create a $150 million fund to facilitate conversions from bitcoin to U.S. dollars ahead of the Central American country's planned adoption of the cryptocurrency as legal tender next week.

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol is asking social media and telecommunications companies to preserve phone or computer records for hundreds of people who were potentially involved with efforts to challenge, del...

BJP's Arun Singh is scheduled to arrive in Bengaluru today where he is likely to speak to different camps and convince Yediyurappa to drop the programme.

The BJP leader faces four FIRs across Maharashtra over his remark that he would have slapped Thackeray over the latter's “ignorance” of the year of India's independence.

Ramratan Payal, BJP district head from Katni, had told off those questioning high fuel prices in MP to 'go to Afghanistan and have cheap refills at Rs 50 a litre'.

The complete merger of J&K with the Union of India is a clear message that the people of Kashmir are like other Indians.

The Election Commission has not yet announced the schedule for the by-poll in Huzurabad assembly constituency.

While BJP leader Tathagata Roy endorsed Subhendu’s views, TMC state general secretary Kunal Ghosh accused the saffron party of trying to divert the public from important issues.

According to sources, about six to seven ministers could be added to the Uttar Pradesh cabinet, ahead of elections early next year.

As a part of the initiative, the student wing of the party has come up with a blog- “Sabujan Abhijan” meaning, initiative of youth.

When President Joe Biden appeared in the White House East Room on July 8 to stress that the U.S. pullout from Afghanistan was proceeding apace, he declared that a Taliban takeover of the country was not inevitable.

An Indian Army veteran and former principal of Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM) at Uttarkashi, Colonel Kothiyal had joined the AAP this year on April 20.

The TMC has said that when they went to the police station on Friday to get permission, they were told they will not get permission.