Tweeple urge Twitter to ban white racists, tackle terrorism
San Francisco, Aug 8 (IANS) After 22 people were killed in a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, civil rights activists in the US have …
US must condemn white supremacy, says Trump
Washington, Aug 6 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has condemned hatred and white supremacy in a public address following mass shootings that left 31 dead …
Trump condemns white supremacy after mass shootings
Washington, Aug 5 (IANS) President Donald Trump on Monday said that the US must condemn bigotry, racism and white supremacy, following two mass shootings over …
Ash Is Purest White’: Appealing despite its flaws (IANS Review, Rating: ***1/2)
Film: “Ash Is Purest White”; Director: Jia Zhang-Ke; Cast: Tao Zhao, Liao Fan, Xu Zheng, Casper Liang, Feng Xiaogang, Diao Yinan, Zhang Yibai, Ding Jiali, …
White hat hackers are ‘immune system of the Internet’
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) As governments and organisations the world over face cyber security threats on a daily basis, hackers who are actually the …
“Where do all the white people live?”
Pradip Rodrigues Summer is a time when hundreds of senior parents of South Asians visit Canada. In smaller towns and cities, you can quite literally …
China’s white paper indirectly refers to ‘Quad’
Beijing, July 24 (IANS) Without naming “Quad” – the informal grouping of the US, Japan, Australia and India in Beijing’s backyard, China’s white paper on …
Trump says White House, Congress reach 2-year budget deal
Washington, July 23 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said his administration and Congressional leaders reached a bipartisan budget deal for the next two years …
US cop threatens non-white Congresswoman in Facebook post
New York, July 22 (IANS) A Louisiana police officer has threatened to shoot Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a New Yorker with Puerto Rican roots who is …
Door open to repairing ties with Pakistan: White House
Washington, July 21 (IANS) As Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan reached Washington on a three-day official visit, a senior US administration official indicated that Washington …
Chinese fest fave ‘Ash Is Purest White’ to open in India
Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) Chinese director Jia Zhangke’s film “Ash Is Purest White” will release in India on August 2. The film is a love …
Katrina oozes oomph in white swimsuit on 36th b’day
Mexico City, July 16 (IANS) Bollywood beauty Katrina Kaif, who turned 36 on Tuesday, is living it up on the beaches of Mexico. The actress …
White House projects $1 tn budget deficit for 2019
Washington, July 16 (IANS) The White House has revised the fiscal year 2019 budget deficit to a projected $1 trillion, the highest since 2012, Office …
White House nominates new Defence Secretary
Washington, July 16 (IANS) The White House has formally nominated Mark Esper as the new Secretary of Defence as it struggles to fill the top …
‘WC 2019 final best white-ball game of all time’
London, July 15 (IANS) England became the World Cup champions for the first time in cricket history after defeating New Zealand in a pulsating final …
‘Is it time to hand over white ball captaincy to Rohit Sharma?’
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Following India’s exit from the ongoing World Cup, former Indian Test cricketer Wasim Jaffer thinks opener Rohit Sharma should lead …
Opposition Congress to bring white paper on Kerala’s poor finances
Thiruvananthapuram, July 10 (IANS) The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) is working on a ‘white paper’ on the exact state of Kerala’s finances, a top …
Billionaire Tom Steyer announces run for the White House
Washington, July 10 (IANS) Billionaire Tom Steyer, who has led a national campaign to impeach President Donald Trump and is a prominent environmental activist, said …
Ex-Goa RSS chief demands white paper on casino industry
Panaji, July 9 (IANS) Former Goa RSS chief Subhash Velingkar has accused the BJP-led coalition government of being in cahoots with the casino industry and …
Indian Navy’s ‘White Tigers’ squadron turns 60
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The longest serving combat unit of the Indian Navy, the White Tigers squadron, which played a stellar role in the …
US will ‘never allow’ Iran to develop nuclear weapons: White House
Washington, July 2 (IANS) The Donald Trump administration has announced that it will continue with its campaign of “maximum pressure” against Iran and reiterated that …
Melania Trump’s spokeswoman to be White House press Secy
Washington, June 26 (IANS) Melania Trump’s spokeswoman Stephanie Grisham will get a major new role as both White House Press Secretary and Communications Director, the …
Trump to tap Army Secretary as defense chief: White House
Washington, June 22 (IANS) US President Donald Trump will nominate Army Secretary Mark Esper to be the next Secretary of defense, the White House has …
Sisodia calls Ayushman Bharat white elephant, offers help to Bihar
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Calling the Centre’s healthcare plan Ayushman Bharat Yojana a “white elephant”, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday said …
Mamata to skip all-party meet, demands white paper on ‘One Country, One Election’
Kolkata, June 18 (IANS) Indicating that she would skip the meeting of presidents of all political parties convened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New …
Apple CEO visits White House, meets Trump: Report
San Francisco, June 14 (IANS) Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly visited the White House and met US President Donald Trump and his eldest daughter Ivanka …
‘Party capital’ tag not helping Goa tourism: White Paper
Panaji, June 14 (IANS) Brand Goa needs reinvention and the tag ‘party capital’ is simply not a good enough calling card, says a white paper …
Sarah Sanders to quit as White House Press Secy
Washington, June 14 (IANS) U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that press secretary Sarah Sanders will be leaving the White House at the end of …
Trump picks Ueland to lead White House legislative affairs
Washington, June 14 (IANS) U.S. President Donald Trump has selected senior aide Eric Ueland as his next director of legislative affairs, the White House announced. …
CAIT releases White Paper on GST, asks FM to lower rates
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Traders body CAIT on Thursday urged the government to lower GST rates on various products, including auto parts and aluminium …
US to deploy 1,000 more troops to Poland: White House
Washington, June 13 (IANS) The White House has announced that the US would deploy 1,000 additional troops to Poland, a move that might raise security …
Man shot down near White House
Washington, June 3 (IANS) A man was taken down near the White House after US Secret Service agents opened fire, Late on Sunday, the man …
Chef Marco Pierre White to host gourmet fest in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, May 31 (IANS) Celebrated British chef Marco Pierre White is back in India to host a two-day gourmet festival ‘World on a Plate’ (WOAP) …
Indian dies after setting himself on fire near White House
Washington, May 30 (IANS) A 33-year-old man, identified as an Indian, died after setting himself on fire near the White House, the US Park Police …
Twitter may ban white supremacists from platform
San Francisco, May 30 (IANS) Micro-blogging site Twitter is conducting an in-house research to decide whether racism-promoting white supremacists should stay on its platform. With …
White House is ‘crying out for impeachment’: Pelosi
Washington, May 24 (IANS) House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has argued that the “White House is just crying out for impeachment” but that Democrats will continue …
White House tells former lawyer not to testify
Washington, May 21 (IANS) The White House has directed one of its former legal advisers not to testify to a congressional committee about special counsel …
White House unveils 1st part of Middle East peace plan
Washington, May 20 (IANS) The White House has unveiled the first part of its Middle East peace proposal, which is being deemed as an economic …
White House tool lets people report social media ban
Washington, May 16 (IANS) The White House has launched a new tool for people to report if they have been wrongly censored, banned or suspended …
White House reviews military plans against Iran
Washington, May 14 (IANS) At a meeting of US President Donald Trumps top national security aides last week, Acting Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan presented an …
Trump hosts second iftar dinner at White House
Washington, May 14 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has hosted his second annual iftar dinner at the White House and said it’s “been a very …