Democrat front-runner Hillary Clinton's campaign is trying to seize on the turmoil Donald Trump has caused within the Republican Party, hoping to gain the support of Republican voters and party leaders disillusioned by their standard-bearer. The efforts come after House speaker Paul D. Ryan, on Thursday said he was “just not ready†to ba...
Scientists have detected atomic oxygen in the Martian atmosphere for the first time since the last observation 40 years ago. Atomic oxygen -- an elemental form of oxygen that does not exist in Earth's atmosphere -- affects how other gases escape Mars and therefore has a significant impact on the planet's atmosphere. An instrument onboard the Stra...
Khan, who would be the city's first Muslim mayor, was on course for victory over Conservative Zac Goldsmith, reports BBC....
JNU Student Union president Kanhaiya Kumar on Friday called off his hunger strike, to protest the punishment announced by the varsity administration in connection with the February 9 event, after his health deteriorated....
The Jadavpur University authorities on Friday filed a police complaint against four outsiders - three of them ABVP activists - for allegedly molesting female students of the varsity during a commotion over an open-air screening of Vivek Agnihotri's film "Buddha In A Traffic Jam"....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lashed out at the traditional rival fronts in Kerala, saying both looted the state during their reigns. He said the massive crowds at his rally here were an indication that it was time the BJP emerged as a third force in the Kerala assembly....
Senior Congress leaders, including party president Sonia Gandhi, vice president Rahul Gandhi and former prime minister Manmohan Singh, on Friday courted arrest after they were stopped from going to Parliament House as part of their "Save Democracy March". ...
The BJP will be ferrying Vellapally Natesan, the founder of Bharath Dharma Jana Sena (BDJS), in a helicopter during the Kerala election campaign, a move that underlines the importance it assigns to its coalition partner. ...
The head of the joint investigation team probing former Pakistan prime minister Benazir Bhutto's assassination said on Thursday that the team could not trace the threatening call allegedly made by then president Pervez Musharraf to Bhutto. Mohammad Khalid Qureshi, the JIT chief, was the last prosecution witness in the high-profile ass...
The Supreme Court on Friday cleared the decks for ousted Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat to take a floor test in the assembly on Tuesday but nine disqualified rebel Congress legislators won't be allowed to vote. The top court said it will monitor the voting that is to take place at 11 a.m. The entire proceedings of the 70-member hous...
