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There will never be an Autonomous Zone in Washington, DC, as long as Im your President. If they try they will be met with serious force! Trump tweeted. Trumps tweet referred to the police-free district created by protesters in Seattle, in Washington state, two weeks ago, which has sparked outrage among conservatives. (Photo | AP)

Can the US President not tweet he would 'force' against protestors?...

Twitter's move escalated the battle between the White House and social media firms.

24 Jun 2020 5:15 PM IST

Ben & Jerrys said it was also joining the Stop the Hate for Profit initiative supported by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and other rights groups. Facebook makes an estimated $70 billion annually from ads. (Photo | Wikimedia Commons - Hede2000)

Facebook losing ads because of its inaction against hate speech

Popular US icecream brand Ben & Jerry's becomes latest to join Facebook ad boycott

24 Jun 2020 4:31 PM IST

Indian Army chief MM Naravane interacting with soldiers at forward posts in Ladakh.

China puts blame on India for border clash

China's defence ministry said that it was a unilateral provocation from India by violating a consensus between the two...

24 Jun 2020 3:54 PM IST

Palestinians cross a bridge at Qalandia checkpoint between the West Bank city of Ramallah and Jerusalem. (AP)

Israel, Palestinians tighten restrictions as coronavirus reemerges

The Palestinian Authority put the West Bank city of Hebron on lockdown as well

24 Jun 2020 3:37 PM IST

A section of Israels separation barrier blocks a road near the West Bank Jewish settlement of Beit Horon. (AP)

Israeli annexation plan draws apartheid comparisons

For years, Israel's harshest detractors have labeled it an apartheid state to describe its rule over Palestinians

24 Jun 2020 3:28 PM IST

RIL has raised USD 22.3 billion capital market through the sale of 24.7 per cent stake in Jio Platforms. (PTI Photo)

After turning debt free, Reliance may break-up with IPOs of Jio,...

RIL has raised USD 22.3 billion capital market through the sale of 24.7 per cent stake in Jio Platforms and USD 7...

24 Jun 2020 3:20 PM IST

An army convoy moves along the Srinagar-Leh highway. PTI photo

India, China holding diplomatic talks to ease border tension

The two sides held their first diplomatic talks in June

24 Jun 2020 3:06 PM IST

Indian Army chief MM Naravane. (ANI)

Army chief MM Naravane visits eastern Ladakh forward areas, reviews...

The Leh-based 14 Corps is tasked to take care of security situation along the Line of Actual Control in the Ladakh...

24 Jun 2020 2:50 PM IST

The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane came down among houses on May 22 after both engines failed as it approached Karachi airport, killing all but two people on board. (AP)

Pakistani plane crashed because pilots were talking about coronavirus

An initial report by the investigation team say human error by the pilot and air traffic control led to the crash that...

24 Jun 2020 2:26 PM IST

Traders body CAIT on Wednesday wrote to Reliance Industries chief Mukesh Ambani and 50 other captains of India Inc. (PTI Photo)

Boycott China products: CAIT writes to Mukesh Ambani, 50 others, says...

The trader's body expressed hope that Ambani would give a clarion call to promote Indian goods

24 Jun 2020 2:18 PM IST

Workers stich personal protective equipment (PPE) kits at a factory. Government has relaxed norms of having in-house testing for three kinds of PPEs. (PTI Photo)

Government relaxes manufacturing norms for PPE makers

The norms have been relaxed for filter half masks, surgical face masks and eye protectors by the Bureau of Indian...

24 Jun 2020 2:12 PM IST

Representational Image. (AFP)

Indian couple murdered by Pakistani man in Dubai

The middle aged couple was killed inside their villa at the Arabian Ranches during a break-in and robbery bid, according...

24 Jun 2020 1:57 PM IST