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US Senate confirms Tulsi Gabbard as director of National Intelligence

The US Senate voted on Wednesday to confirm former Democratic Representative Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence, CNN reported. IMAGE: File image of former Democratic Representative......

Trump picks Fox News host as defence secretary

United States President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday announced the nomination of popular Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth, 44, as his defence secretary. IMAGE: ox and Friends co-host......

'Assaults on Indian students are a wake-up call'

With nearly 1,450 attacks on Indians in Australia reported last year followed by the closure of a dozen colleges, many feel there's reluctance on the part of the Australian government to safeguard......

US tech giants reveal govt data request firgures

American tech giants Microsoft and Facebook have disclosed the number of requests they had received from the US National Security Agency to reveal details, including internet usage of their......

US-Russia relationship 'worse' than Cold War era: Trump

Trump also warned Russia that it should "get ready" for missiles to be fired at its ally Syria, in response to an alleged chemical attack. The United States's relationship with Russia is worse......

Apple details government information requests for first time

Apple Inc on Tuesday disclosed the number of information requests it received from governments around the world, making it one of the last big tech companies to do so in the wake of the controversy......

Apple says govt sought info on 65 devices till June this year

Technology giant Apple has disclosed that it has received 27 device requests, which are mostly related to seeking information about lost or stolen handsets, from Indian law enforcement agencies in......

New Zealand to replace banned Russian sculls team at Rio Games

Russia's men's quadruple sculls crew have been banned from the Rio Olympics after one of their members failed a doping test in May, the world governing body FISA said on Friday. Sergej Fedorovtsev......

Rowing: Player's profile

ROWING Single sculls Swarn Singh Virk Age:21 Swarn Singh Virk secured his spot in the London Olympics by winning his event at the FISA Olympic Continental Qualification Regatta forAsiain Chung Ju......

Russian Stepanova to not appeal Rio ban

Two Russian rowers to miss Rio despite winning doping appeal Russian whistleblower Yulia Stepanova will not appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport over her ban on running as an independent......

Students group asks Sena to go easy on Aus

Stopping Australian cricketers from playing in IPL is not the right way to protest violent attacks on Indians living Down Under, said the Federation of Indian Students Association (FISA), urging......

Rio Olympics: Second day of rowing postponed due to weather problems

IMAGE: Race officials stand by in a boat shortly after competition in the Men's Single Sculls Repechages rowing was postponed due to high winds. Photograph: Carlos Barria/Reuters The second day......