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Maha unveils Rs 34K cr loan waiver, 89 lakh farmers to benefit

The chief minister said that all ministers and MLAs would contribute a month's salary to support the loan waiver, as reported by DNA . "This Rs 34,020 crore ...

Queen's Speech: Brexit bills dominate government agenda

May apologised for the chaotic official response to the fire, telling MPs it was "not good enough". Then Queen's speech, typically written by the British Pr...

CRPF jawan, driver injured in attack by militants in Kashmir

After the firing, the militants escaped towards the school. No militant outfit claimed responsibility for the attack till filing of this report (7:30 pm). "Late...

Aim to build forward-looking vision, says PM ahead of US visit

He forged a strong relationship with President Barack Obama and on his last visit in June 2016, he addressed Congress and described the United States as an "ind...

Gergen: Special election victories show Trump could beat Dems in

Ossoff's defeat marked the Democrats' fourth failed attempt to pick up a congressional seat vacated by Trump cabinet/cabinet level appointees. "The House rem...

GOP senators now oppose health care bill as written

Sen. The Senate's highly secretive version of the new health care bill was released on Thursday , promising deep cuts to Medicaid and tax breaks for wealth...

Sen. Johnson: More time needed to evaluate health care bill

They added, "There are provisions in this draft that represent an improvement to our current health care system, but it does not appear this draft as written wi...

Jury acquits former USA cop in fatal shooting of black man

According to reports, Smith was fleeing a traffic stop on foot and had allegedly turned with a gun in hand toward the pursuing officer. Meanwhile, Milwauke...

North Korea denies torturing Otto Warmbier during detention

But officials at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, where Warmbier was treated after his return, said they had found no trace of the disease. He decli...

Grenfell Tower Fire: Residents of Chalcots Estate evacuated over safety fears

The appliance that started the fire was a Hotpoint FF175BP refrigerator and freezer, McCormack added. Until the sprinklers can be fitted, the council is to ...

Brussels Central Station suspect is dead following failed terror attack

It appeared no one else was injured and the damage was limited, Ine Van Wymersch told VRT network. He then ran back up to the concourse where commuters had be...

Eid al-Fitr 2017: Significance, History, Traditions and Celebrations

When is moon sighting expected? Scholars will start watching today for the new moon to appear to mark the end of the month-long Islamic fasting season. If ...

At least one dead, multiple injured in shooting at SF UPS Center

The gunman has been shot and was taken to a hospital. It was later learned that the woman's father had died of his injuries. Several people who were on site at ...

North Korea detainee mourned at OH funeral

KCNA said the North dealt with him according to its domestic laws and global standards. "This college kid never should have been detained in the first place...

After high-profile losses, some Democrats seek change at the top

In the well-to-do Atlanta suburbs, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of California was the focus of torrents of negative advertising in a House race that c...

GOP senators now oppose health bill - enough to sink it

The Senate legislation would phase out extra federal money Nevada and 30 other states receive for expanding Medicaid to additional low earners. A health ins...

Insurance group encouraged by GOP bill

Despite opposition to Medicaid expansion by Gov. Rick Scott and Florida's Republican-led legislature, the Sunshine State has led the country in enrollment on th...

5th GOP Senator Publicly Opposes Health Care Bill

For the past seven years, Republicans have worked to repeal the landmark health reforms of Mr Trump's Democratic predecessor Barack Obama . None of the Senat...

Cindy expected to weaken after landfall; rain still expected

He did not elaborate. Most of the stormy weather is located mainly to the north and east of the low-pressure center, which is located about 165 miles northw...

Poll Panel Disqualifies Madhya Pradesh Minister Narottam Mishra Over Alleged Corruption

He now handles the Public Relations Department. According to officials, Narottam Mishra , a leader of ruling Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP), has been debarred fr...

What happened to Otto Warmbier? Ex-detainee believes torture possible

A US diplomat who traveled to North Korea to secure the release of American college student Otto Warmbier (WORM'-bir) plans to attend his funeral in OH on Thu...

Pentagon chief blasts N.Korea over US student who died

At the dialogue, China called for an early resumption of talks on the Korean Peninsular nuclear issue and reaffirmed its commitment to resolving the issue thr...

Russian navy launches missile strikes at ISIS targets In Syria

Two Russian frigates and a submarine deployed in the eastern Mediterranean have fired six Kalibr cruise missiles at Islamic State (IS) targets in west-central...

Nevada senator announces opposition to health care bill

In an interview with Fox News Channel, Trump was asked about the four conservatives opposing the bill. "The Senate Bill may be even meaner". But it repeals ...

Senior White House official

Securing agreement on the purchase of 22 unarmed drones is seen in New Delhi as a key test of defence ties that flourished under former President Barack Obama...

Five London tower blocks evacuated due to fire safety concerns

Council leader Georgia Gould said that, following checks, insulation was found to be safe but external cladding on the blocks "was not up to the standard ...

Reds select Hunter Greene with their first pick of 2017 draft

The Twins, who had the No. 1 overall selection for the third time in franchise history, are expected to sign Lewis for under the slot value of $7,770,700, whi...

Hundreds evacuated from London towers as fire fallout widens

Earlier 94-year-old Peter Bertram, a former RAF aircraft hand and a resident of the estate for 46 years, said he was "shocked" by the ordeal. The Department f...

India take on England in World Cup opener

Women's ODI W/L record in matches between the top 8 teams since the 2013 World Cup. Morning, friends, and welcome to Derby for the Women's World Cup o...

Palestinian militant factions deny Islamic State claim of Jerusalem shooting incident

Israeli police said on Friday all the assailants were from Palestinian cities in the occupied West Bank. "It was a local cell". ISIS has claimed its jih...

Ex-DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson defends Obama handling of Russian meddling

Trump began by falsely claiming that Obama-era Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson said in his testimony on Tuesday that there was no collusion between ...

North Korea tests suspected ICBM rocket engine

News of the test was also confirmed to Reuters by another usa official, who said the test could be " for the smallest stage of ICBM rocket engine ". mainlan...

Iran Says Its Missile Strike in Syria Sends Message to the US

It said that the mid-range missiles of the IRGC were launched from the Iranian western provinces of Kermanshah and Kurdistan provinces, Xinhua news agency re...

Trump Hands Mattis Authority To Set Troop Levels

The United States is crafting a new Afghanistan war strategy that will be revealed in mid-July, according to US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis . The Tal...

Charlie Dent 'concerned' by Senate health care bill

President Donald Trump will help lead talks to get the reluctant Republicans on board. Hospital stocks have been under pressure from the possibility of he...