Politics
Chile President Signs Law Allowing Same-sex Marriage
A Chilean law permitting samesex couples to marry and adopt was signed into law Thursday by President Sebastin Piera in a ceremony attended by activists for LGBTand broader human rights.
Instagram Aims To Launch Chronological Feed Option In 2022
The head of Instagram said on Wednesday he aims to launch next year a version of the app with a chronological feed, rather than one ranked algorithmically, in his first appearance before Congress where he was grilled about children's safety online.
Punjab Polls: Kejriwal Woos SC Community, Promises Free Education, Coaching for Their Children
If a child wishes to go abroad for pursuing graduation and post-graduation, the expenses will be borne by the state government, Arvind Kejriwal said.
Congress Forms 4-member Delegation to Visit Nagaland in Wake of Civilian Killings
Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi said the party stands with the people of Nagaland.
Congress Names Lalsawta as Chief of Its Mizoram Unit
Sonia Gandhi accepted the resignation of former chief minister Lal Thanhawla from the post.
What Exactly is Home Ministry Doing: Rahul Gandhi Slams Centre Over Nagaland Incident
Army officials said the operation in Mon district that borders Myanmar was carried out based on credible intelligence inputs about the likely movement of insurgents in the area.
Safe-haven Yen, Swiss Franc Rise On Omicron Fears, Fed Policy Uncertainty
The safehaven yen and Swiss franc gained on Friday as global equities and bond yields fell on fears about the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID19, which has resulted in renewed restrictions in parts of the world, and concerns about possible aggressiv...
Peruvian Authorities To Question Castillo As Impeachment Threat Looms
Peruvian prosecutors said on Thursday they will question socialist President Pedro Castillo as part of an investigation into the promotion of certain military officers, adding to pressure on the leader as lawmakers weigh an impeachment process.
Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha Criticises Maurya's Mathura Remark
The Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha (ABHM) on Thursday expressed displeasure over UP Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya's tweet on a temple in Mathura and said the BJP is only concerned about getting votes in the upcoming polls. The remarks came a...
Amid Slow Vote Count, Honduran Leftist Castro Eyes Victory With Big Lead
Honduran presidential candidate Xiomara Castro looked set to put the left back in power 12 years after her husband was ousted in a coup, even as the vote count for Sunday's election unexpectedly paused for hours on Monday.
Farm Laws Withdrawn in Interest of Nation, No Politics in PM Modi's Decision: U'khand CM
In a scathing attack against Congress, Dhami accused the grand old party of resorting to appeasement politics.
Meeting With Sportspersons, Ex-Servicemen on Agenda as Nadda Leaves for 2-Day Manipur Visit
Sources also say Nadda could meet MPs, MLAs and the BJP core group to take stock of the preparations for the upcoming elections in 2022.
After Protest on 3 Farm Laws, New Agri Agitation over MSP Brewing in This Coffee Club
With retired bureaucrats, former judges and army personnel, this was the think tank behind the farmers' protests in Delhi-NCR.
'No Need to Join, Already With Her': Subramanian Swamy Meets CM Mamata Banerjee in Delhi
After meeting the Trinamool Congress chief, Swamy said they discussed the political scenario in West Bengal.
'Time to Broaden View': CM Jagan as Andhra Adopts Resolution for Caste-based Census of Backward Class
The Andhra Pradesh cabinet had unanimously approved the introduction of the resolution in the assembly on October 28.
India Should Have 'Actioned a Kinetic Response' after 26/11: Manish Tewari in Book; BJP Attacks Congress
Tewari was promoting his book '10 Flash Points; 20 Years - National Security Situations that Impacted India', which will be officially released on December 2.