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He made this comment while drawing a comparison between the media coverage he received before and after becoming the US president. (Photo: AP)

Audience boo Donald Trump at Davos summit

Speaking in one of the gatherings on Friday, US president described press as being ‘nasty, mean and fake.’

27 Jan 2018 8:25 AM

Unveiled by President Ram Nath Kovind, The Heartfulness Way has already achieved the Number One Best-Seller Status on Amazon with pre-orders flooding the website. (Photo: PTI)

President Kovind unveils book on self development in Delhi

Book promises to be a treat for those who are curious about what is heartfulness and how it can change our day-to-day lives.

20 Jan 2018 10:19 AM

The business magnate has the world divided, some worship him (or his ideas) and the others (the normals) despise him. (Photo: Pixabay)

Top Donald Trump memes of 2017

As 2016 ended, memes of Barack Obama and Joe Biden's bromance were taking the Internet by storm as their term in office came to a close.

23 Dec 2017 3:46 PM

Elena Berkova, from Murmansk, in northwest Russia, who also stood for mayor of Sochi, poster a video on Instagram, talking about her plans. (Photo: facebook/ Elena Berkova)

Russian porn star to stand against Putin in upcoming elections

The woman vows to bring in the death penalty for sexual harassment in the wake of Weinstein scandal.

03 Nov 2017 1:13 PM

Trump has made extensive use of messages on Twitter to attack his opponents and promote his policies both during the 2016 presidential campaign and since then. (Photo: AFP/File)

Twitterati react to deaprting employee who deactivated Trump's account

According to a company spokesperson, the act was done by Twitter customer-support employee who did this on his last day with the company.

03 Nov 2017 12:39 PM

File photo of US President Donald Trump. Stumpf was finally executed in 1589 and the case has fascinated scholars for centuries as being one of the earliest legends of a werewolf. (Photo: AP)

Donald trump could be related to 16th century cannibal serial killer, says researcher

Stumpf was a farmer convicted of murdering at least 13 children and two pregnant women before devouring parts of their corpses.

31 Oct 2017 3:27 PM

Gupta will take over from the incumbent Kaher Kazem, who will become President and CEO of GM Korea.

GM India CFO Sanjiv Gupta to be new President, MD

Sanjiv will continue to lead our plan to achieve better financial performance in India

17 Aug 2017 2:00 PM

PM Modi releasing the photo book titled “President Pranab Mukherjee - A Statesman” and presenting first copy to President Pranab Mukherjee, at Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi (Photo: PTI)

Pranabda cares for me like a father: PM at book launch on President

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he was fortunate that he could hold President Pranab Mukherjee's hand while trying to settle in Delhi.

03 Jul 2017 8:25 AM

GST midnight launch, a starry affair: here's a list of attendees

The midnight GST launch will see big names like Amitabh Bachchan, Ratan Tata grace the occasion.

30 Jun 2017 10:21 AM

President Pranab Mukherjee (Photo: File/PTI)

My last visit to Kolkata as president, says Pranab Mukherjee

The President, who was in Kolkata to inaugurate 125th birth anniversary celebrations of P C Mahalanobis, completes his tenure in July.

29 Jun 2017 5:34 PM

President Pranab Mukherjee. (Photo: PTI)

President Pranab Mukherjee launches ‘Selfie with Daughter’ mobile application

The President urged people to take photographs with their daughters and upload them to make the campaign a success.

09 Jun 2017 5:50 PM

Fresh representation made to President: Justice Karnan's lawyer

The lawyers took the ground in the application that Justice Karnan will be unable to exercise any remedy if he is arrested.

21 May 2017 4:27 PM

President stresses on clean, renewable energy to meet power demand

Mukherjee added that there is a need to emphasise on renewable energy to meet the demand.

19 May 2017 6:06 PM

He described infrastructure as critical and that it must be addressed to make the green mobility paradigm a reality in India.

President Mukherjee unveils advanced EV chargers developed by Ampere

The Ampere electrical vehicle chargers project has been partly funded by Technology Development Board

12 May 2017 5:17 PM

RBI has limited or no powers when it comes to tackling bad loans.

How RBI, banks will tackle Rs 6 lakh crore NPAs

Amendments will give RBI powers to directly interven in the issue and instruct banks for speedy redressal.

04 May 2017 4:53 PM

Prez gives assent to four supporting legislations on GST

GST Council will also take decisions regarding inclusion of petroleum products and alcohol in the GST network.

13 Apr 2017 3:49 PM

Four key GST laws get Presidential assent

With Presidential nod, much-awaited indirect tax reform further moves closer to its July roll-out.

13 Apr 2017 2:30 PM

Colombian National Army, soldiers rescue a child, after an avalanche of water from an overflowing river swept through the city as people slept. (Photo: AP)

Colombia mudslides kill 234, sweep away homes

President Juan Manuel Santos visited Mocoa, the capital of Putumayo department, to supervise rescue efforts in the heavily forested region.

02 Apr 2017 8:00 AM

Karnataka Congress leader Jaffer Sharief. (Photo: ANI)

Cong leader Sharief backs Mohan Bhagwat's name for President

He further asserted that people belonging to other shades of opinion too should show faith and confidence in every upright patriotic India.

01 Apr 2017 6:12 PM

Won't accept President's post even if offered: Mohan Bhagwat

His clarification comes days after the Shiv Sena proposed Bhagwat's name for the Presidential elections scheduled in July.

29 Mar 2017 3:12 PM

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