German lower house to amend rape law after ‘no means no’ campaign

In order to seal the loopholes in the rape laws, the German lower house is planning to amend the law after the famous ‘no means no’ campaign. The existing law, section 177, is not...

India must address disturbing issues effectively to embrace growth: Stiglitz

  If India wants to grow as an open economy, it must address disturbing issues like JNU controversy and NGO controversy effectively, says Nobel laureate Joseph E Stiglitz. The world renowned economist was speaking...

Former Italian PM sold AC Milan to Chinese conglomerates

    A secret Chinese consortium has partially purchased AC Milan, a renowned football club, from former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, who holds preponderance of its shares.The shocking new was revealed by Berlusconi...

Reshuffle aftereffects: Smriti losses HRD to Javadekar

   Giving clear indication that the BJP government is not willing to allow anyone to tamper with the government’s image, Smriti Irani lost her HRD ministry to Prakash Javadekar, one of the junior ministers...

Back to normal: Venezuela lifts power regulations  

    The Venezuelan government has lifted the power regulation imposed on the country due to the severe drought and water shortage. Since late April, the country is facing nearly four hour power-cut daily. It...

Mystery continues: CBI to probe Rs 570 cr case

   The Madras High Court on last day directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe the mysterious ‘Rs 570 crore money’ case. The money was seized by the election commission officials from Tamil Nadu...

Independents to decide Australia’s future

  As the Australian general election is slowly marching towards a political deadlock, the top political parties have approached independent members to ascertain support in their race to grab power. As per reports, the Labour...

Assam tightens internal security after fatal Dhaka attack

   North-Eastern states like Assam have tightened its internal security measures after the dreaded Dhaka attack that killed at least twenty people including an Indian girl. The Indian authorities identified that the Bodoland Terrorist Areas...

Bonanza for ‘gov Babus’: Centre accepts pay commission recommendations

In an effort to woo the centre government employees, the BJP-led centre government has accepted recommendations of the seventh pay commission, which recommended salary hike to the ‘gov babus’. As per report, the government is...

Istanbul carnage: over 36 dead and at least 140 injured in terror attack

Around thirty six people were brutally killed and at least one-hundred and forty people badly injured in a terrible terror attack at Ataturk International Airport in Istanbul of Turkey. As per reports, around three attackers...