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Maldives crises: Protests underway outside MDP Haruge
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 8 (ANI): Protesters have gathered at the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) campaign centre Haruge and have been calling for the implementation of Supreme Court order to release nine political prisoners.
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EU Parliament dismisses VC over derogatory remarks
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Feb 07 (ANI): European Union (EU) Parliament on Wednesday dismissed its Vice President Ryszard Czarnecki for calling a fellow member a Nazi collaborator.
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Owaisi demands punishment for calling Indian Muslim 'Pakistani'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 07 (ANI): The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday demanded that the central government bring out a law that would make calling Indian Muslim "Pakistani" a punishable offence.
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Anil Vij calls 1984 riots a planned massacre
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], Feb. 1 (ANI) Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Thursday courted another controversy by calling the 1984 riots a planned massacre by the Congress and termed it as the most communal party in the country.
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Trump calls for 'merit-based immigration system'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Jan 31 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has thrown light on the four pillars of his immigration programme, in his first official State of the Union address, calling for a "merit-based immigration system."
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ASEAN can be integral part of New India's transformation: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Calling on ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) nations to be an integral part of New India's transformation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has in an op-ed piece said both ASEAN and India have an opportunity and responsibility to chart out a steady
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Apple faces flak over its 'What's a computer' ad
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Apple wanted to be more creative and portray computer as an extinct device, but its marketing strategy went wrong when its recent commercial, 'What's a computer?' faced flak from people, calling it as a 'dumb' and 'irritating' ad.
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Suraj Pal Amu refuses to apologise for calling news anchor 'baby'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suraj Pal Amu has stirred yet another controversy by addressing a news anchor as 'baby'.
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Rohingya crisis: U.S. negotiator quits advisory panel
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Jan 25 (ANI): A former United States ambassador to the United Nations Bill Richardson has resigned from an advisory panel over the Rohingya refugee crisis, calling it a pro-government "cheerleading squad".
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Pope Francis calls for 'truthful' journalism
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Vatican City [Vatican City], Jan 25 (ANI): Pope Francis on Wednesday urged journalists across the world to rediscover the "dignity of journalism" and shun reporting of fake news, calling it as "evil".
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Differentiation between 'good' terrorism, 'bad' terrorism bigger threat: P
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Davos [Switzerland] January 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue of terrorism at the World Economic Forum (WEF), calling it a big threat and "even a bigger threat if one draws the distinction as 'good' terrorism and 'bad' terrorism."
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Bawana Fire: BJP defends Mayor Preeti Aggarwal
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Manoj Tiwari on Sunday defended North Delhi Mayor Preeti Aggarwal, who was caught on camera cautioning the officials from speaking against the firecracker factory fire in Delhi's Bawana Industrial Area, calling the
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