Brazil’s “indefinite” Whatsapp block only lasted around four hours
Brazil yesterday banned Whatsapp for the third time in eight months—but the ban was lifted after only four hours. On July 19, a Brazilian court…
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Indian Institute of Science ranked 6th in 2016 BRICS QS rankings
The QS University Rankings 2016 for BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) is out. The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore is…
Donald Trump calls India an ally, wants to secure Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal
CLEVELAND (OHIO): Describing India as a “geopolitical ally” of the US, the Republican platform has urged New Delhi to protect all its religious communities from…
Republican Party officially nominates Donald Trump for US president
CLEVELAND (OHIO): Republican Party finally nominates Donald Trump for US president. His eldest child, Donald Trump Jr, announced the support of New York, their home…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that conspirators will pay for coup
On Friday night soldiers took control of Istanbul’s two main bridges across the Bosphorus and flew F-16 fighter jets low in Ankara. Soldiers stormed into…
UNESCO declares Nalanda University World Heritage Site
Four new sites has been added to World Heritage List by UNESCO. It includes China’s Zuojiang Huashan rock art cultural landscape, Iran’s ancient aqueducts known…
Nice, France: 80 Killed in Truck Terror Attack on Bastille Day Crowd
France: A truck plowed into pedestrians during Bastille Day celebrations in the popular French seaside city of Nice Thursday, leaving at least 80 people dead…
Spanish Talgo Train hits 180kmph in Mathura trials
Mathura: Talgo has become the fastest train in the country by clocking a speed of 180 km/hr by covering 84 km in 38 minutes in…
Kenya-India to build largest cancer hospital in the region
Kenya Monday signed a multi-billion shilling deal with India to build East Africa’s biggest cancer hospital beginning early next year in a move that places…
Theresa May becomes Britain’s prime minister
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May started her new job Wednesday, after she curtsied before Queen Elizabeth II, and outgoing David Cameron bid goodbye to…
UK’s Michael Fallon Stays As Defence Minister In New PM Theresa May’s Cabinet
LONDON: British defence minister Michael Fallon will retain his post in Prime Minister Theresa May’s new cabinet, her office said on Wednesday. Fallon has served…
Glamour model Teresa May swamped by tweets from people thinking she is the next PM
Teresa May – spelled without the ‘h’ – is getting mistaken for the new Tory leader as Twitter users attempted to congratulate the now former…
Portugal defeated France to to win Euro 2016 final with Éder’s extra-time goal
Portugal were crowned Euro 2016 winners after their dramatic win over hosts France in the capital Paris Substitute Eder scored the stunning winning goal in…
China should be on high alert after On South China Sea Verdict
An arbitration court in The Hague will rule on Tuesday in a dispute about the South China Sea in which the Philippines is challenging China’s…