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Zardari urges Trump to seize opportunity missed by Obama administration
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 25 (ANI): Former Pakistan president Asif Ali Zardari has urged U.S. President Donald Trump to appoint a high-level envoy to South Asia to underscore American leadership in the region and seize an opportunity missed by the previous Barack Obama administration to co
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Federer sets up Wawrinka clash in Australian Open semis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan.24 (ANI): Seventeen-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer produced a rich vein of form as he swept aside Germany's Mischa Zverev in straight sets to book his place in the semi-finals of the season-opening Australian Open here at Melbourne Park on Tuesday.
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TN CM writes to PM Modi to stop construction of check dams across Bhavani
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 24 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to direct the Water Resources Ministry to advise the Kerala Government to stop the construction work of check dams across Bhavani River.
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HC issues stay order on UP Govt.'s notification to include OBCs in SC
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan. 24 (ANI): In a major setback to the Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party ahead of the high-voltage Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, the Allahabad High Court on Tuesday passed a stay order on the government's notification to include 17 Other Backward Castes (OBC) in th
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Jallikattu row to end as TN Assembly decides to pass bill
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India]: Hailing the ordinance for lifting ban from bull-taming sport Jallikattu, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Sunday said that the state assembly will table a draft tomorrow churning out a permanent solution in this regard.
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Panneerselvam heads back to Chennai as adamant protestors stop him from ce
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Madurai (TN) [India], Jan. 22 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam is set to head back for Chennai from Madurai this afternoon without inaugurating the Jallikattu event, as protestors blocked him from even setting foot in the village where the sport was to take place.
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Madurai: Locals furious against 'temporary' solution, assert won
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Madurai [India], Jan. 22 (ANI): One would think that all is well with the ordinance being approved to resume Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu, but the locals in Alanganallur in Madurai, where Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam is set to inaugurate the sport today, are determined to not go ahead with th
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TN Guv approves Jallikattu ordinance, Panneerselvam to inaugurate sport to
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 21 (ANI): With Tamil Nadu Governor Ch. Vidyasagar Rao approving the ordinance by the state government allowing Jallikattu to be held today, Chief Minister O Panneerselvam will be inaugurating the sport at Alanganallur in Madurai tomorrow.
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Kim-K bids goodbye to Obama, post photos of Kanye, North with Obama
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 21 (ANI): Looks like Kim Kardashian is sad to see Barack Obama bidding adieu to the people as President of The United States of America.
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Pak army chief, Saudi envoy discuss defence cooperation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], Jan. 21 (ANI): Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa said during discussions with Saudi Arabian envoy Abdullah Marzouk Al - zahrani that the Pakistan Army held the defence of Saudi Arabia "at par with its own".
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President Trump signs executive order to repeal Obamacare
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Jan. 21 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump on his first day in the Oval Office signed an executive order declaring that the official policy of his administration will be "to seek the prompt repeal" of Obamacare.
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White House posts one last image encapsulating Obama's eight-year leg
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Jan. 20 (ANI): Despite the inauguration ceremony for incoming president, Donald J. Trump in full swing, the White House posted one last powerful image and thanked the world for the support towards the Barack Obama Government for the past eight years.
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