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Trump vows to nominate woman judge for US SC

United States President Donald Trump has said he will next week nominate a woman to replace the late US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, escalating a political row with the Democrats over......

Trump's Nobel Prize nomination -- what you need to know

Less than two months before the election, United States President Donald Trump seems to have something to celebrate -- a nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize. Ritwik Sharma reports IMAGE: US......

What India can expect under Joe Biden-Kamala Harris

'There will be very strong interest in cooperating with India under any future American administration, but on the margins India will need to be careful not to tip its hand regarding the election.'......

Trump downplayed COVID risk to reduce panic: Book

United States President Donald Trump has acknowledged downplaying the dangers of the deadly novel coronavirus as he did not want to create panic, according to a new book by a renowned US......

Twitter account of PM Modi's website hacked, later restored

Twitter on Thursday said the account linked to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal website was hacked, and it has now been restored. "We're aware of this activity and have taken steps to......

How did the Twitter hack happen?

'The hack may have been done by a rogue Twitter employee, or it may have been a smart hack into the Twitter system, or a social hack where someone conned Twitter's employees into giving them......

Why did Iran eject India from port, oil field deals?

Iran's growing proximity to China may have also played a part, report Shine Jacob and Megha Manchanda. IMAGE: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani inaugurates the first phase of Chabahar port in the......

Why advertisers are boycotting Facebook

'This is the first time there has been an attempt to use market forces to counter disinformation on social media,' notes Devangshu Datta.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The advertising......

Return of the Bharatiya 'Baniya' Party

'The BJP has shown signs lately of returning to its trader mindset.''Several strong emotions get meshed in this: Nationalism, protectionism, mercantilism, and arrogance,' points out Shekhar......

Economics Nobel for India-born Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, M Kremer

The trio introduced a new approach to obtaining reliable answers about the best ways to fight global poverty IMAGE: The portraits of Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and Michael Kreme, who......

Knowing the REAL Rishi Kapoor

'It will take me a while to process the meaning of the loss of a man who meant so much to me through my entire life,' says Aseem Chhabra. GOODBYE, RISHI KAPOOR Rishi Kapoor defined my childhood,......

All You Need to Know about Grammys 2020

Photograph: Alberto E Rodriguez/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Billie Ellish had a history-making night at the 62nd Grammy awards, as she swept the four biggest prizes: Best New Artiste,......

The HIGHLIGHTS of Golden Globes 2020

It’s the 77th edition of the Golden Globes -- Hollywood’s annual party night when the who’s who of showbiz turn up in shiny couture, make politically correct speeches, win some,......

How I slayed my demons and won an Olympic medal

'Sport is cruel, as is life, which is why winning becomes sweet.' IMAGE: Gagan Narang with his bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics, July 30, 2012. Photograph: Lars Baron/Getty Images ......

PIX: Kobe Bryant's death leaves sports world stunned

'He will be remembered most for inspiring people around the world to pick up a basketball and compete to the very best of their ability.' IMAGE: Mourners gather in Microsoft Square near the......

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'Modi, Shahrukh among most admired persons'

BENGALURU: A study by a UK-based internet company has named Prime Minister Narendra Modi, actors Amitabh Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra,... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/modi-shahrukh-sudha-murty-among-most-admired-persons-says-a-uk-based-survey/articleshow/78347321.cms

Confirming Ginsburg's replacement is a risky bet

By Michelle CottleMitch McConnell, the Senate majority leader, delights in confirming Republican-nominated jurists. District courts, appeals... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/the-stakes-are-too-high-to-ignore-in-confirming-ginsburgs-sc-replacement/articleshow/78333365.cms

Barack Obama to join Kamala Harris for two Democratic fundraisers

The two will team up for a grassroots fundraiser focused on low-dollar donations and a high-dollar event on Oct. 2, according to a campaign aide... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/barack-obama-to-join-kamala-harris-for-two-democratic-fundraisers/story-xAYQ7KxUQoprKM4uIzstNI.html

Letter containing poison sent to White House

WASHINGTON: Authorities have arrested a person suspected of sending the deadly poison ricin in an envelope addressed to the White House but... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/suspect-arrested-in-connection-with-ricin-letter-addressed-to-white-house/articleshow/78226410.cms

Barack Obama's memoir out in Nov

The first volume of former US President Barack Obama's memoir is coming out on November 17, 2020. It's called 'A Promised Land', and will cover his... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/books/features/first-volume-of-barack-obamas-memoir-releasing-in-november/articleshow/78184804.cms

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