Namrata Tripathi

Articles by Namrata Tripathi

Namrata Tripathi is a Reporter with International Business Times. She covers world, India and breaking news stories. A writer by day and a reader by night, Namrata has a degree in English Literature from Hindu College, University of Delhi and also a PGD in English Journalism from Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC). She has previously worked as a Correspondent for Daily News and Analysis (DNA) and other news publications like The Hindu and Millennium Post.

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Despite China's protests, US moves THAAD anti-missile defence system to South Korea

Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) has been set up despite vehement protests by China, which says that the anti-missile system will destabilise regional security balance.

Apr 26, 2017

Thai man broadcasts 11-month-old daughter's murder live on Facebook; kills himself later

Reports state that people could access the gruesome video for almost 24 hours on the man's Facebook page, before it was taken down around 5 pm in Bangkok (1000 GMT) on Tuesday, April 25.

Apr 25, 2017

China bans Muslim names like 'Saddam,' 'Midina' for babies in Xinjiang

Reports state that China has banned Islamic names like Saddam or Midina, and newborns with these names will not get a crucial residence permit.

Apr 25, 2017

President François Hollande stuns France, says he will not run for office in 2017

French President Francois Hollande urges voters to reject far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen in run-off

What is at stake is France's make-up, its unity, its membership of Europe and its place in the world, Francois Hollande said.

Apr 25, 2017

Pakistan: At least 10, including 6 children, killed in Kurram tribal region blast

As many as 13 people were gravely injured in the incident. Officials said the injured have been shifted to a nearby hospital.

Apr 25, 2017

India shells out $55.9 billion in military spending, becomes fifth largest in the world

India's military expenditure reportedly increased by 8.5 percent last year to $55.9 billion, the SIPRI report on defence spending noted.

Apr 25, 2017

US defence secretary James Mattis says Donald Trump has strong support for Nato

Pentagon head Jim Mattis visits Afghanistan after deadly Taliban attack on unarmed soldiers

Over a hundred Afghan soldiers were killed after Taliban militants barged into an army camp on April 21 and opened fire on unarmed soldiers.

Apr 24, 2017

Luxury shoe retailer Jimmy Choo up for sale

The iconic retailer, which is valued at £700 million, could attract buyers from rival luxury houses, including Chinese, Middle Eastern and Russian.

Apr 24, 2017

Chinese media tells India to focus on economic development, instead of aircraft carriers

An article in China's state-run Global Times said that India is in its initial stage of industrialisation, and is too impatient to develop an aircraft carrier.

Apr 24, 2017

Philippines: Duterte says Donald Trump praised his war on drugs

Philippines' Duterte says 'can be 50 times more brutal than terrorists,' threatens to eat them with vinegar and salt

Calling the extremists "animals," Duterte ordered the troops to kill fleeing Muslim terrorists who were behind the foiled bombing plot in Bohol.

Apr 24, 2017

North Korea says ready to destroy US aircraft carrier in Korean waters with a single strike

Trump had ordered the USS Carl Vinson carrier strike group to sail in waters off the Korean peninsula earlier this month.

Apr 24, 2017

Aadhaar data leak: Personal information of more than 1 million Jharkhand pensioners released online

There are nearly 1.6 million pensioners in Jharkhand and around 1.4 million have linked their bank account with their Adhaar numbers to get direct benefit of subsidies.

Apr 23, 2017

French elections 2017: Voting begins in France for next president amid tight security

Eleven candidates are contesting in the first round, including those from far-left, centrist and far-right parties.

Apr 23, 2017

Afghanistan: Soldiers' death toll in Taliban attack rises to 140; President Ghani declares national day of mourning

The exact number of casualties have not been released. However, Reuters reported that an official, on condition of anonymity, said at least 140 soldiers were killed

Apr 23, 2017

Bomb scare at France elections: French consulate in New York evacuated amid voting

Consul General Anne-Claire Legendre said a suspicious vehicle outside the institution prompted police to evacuate the building.

Apr 23, 2017

France elections 2017: French expatriates in US, Canada vote ahead of tight presidential polls

Thousands of French nationals living overseas in countries like the United States, Canada and elsewhere in South America are eligible to vote in the French elections.

Apr 23, 2017

French elections 2017: All you need to know about the French polls

The candidates will face off in the first round of elections on April 23. If none of the candidates get more than 50 percent of votes, then a second round of polls will be conducted after 14 days.

Apr 22, 2017

Brexit day: Prime Minister Theresa May tells parliament that Article 50 has been triggered

Brexit: European Union document asks Britain to pay separation bills in euros, not pounds

The document however did not mention exactly how much the Brexit settlement would cost Britain.

Apr 21, 2017

Marine Le Pen: The European Union will die

Marine Le Pen calls for restoration of France's borders in wake of latest Paris terror attack

A deadly shooting occurred at Paris' iconic boulevard, Champs-Élysées, late on Thursday leaving a policemen dead, and three others injured.

Apr 21, 2017

Paris Agreement: American farmers urge Trump to stay in climate deal, after environment chief says US should exit

The Paris Climate Agreement, which was signed in 2015, was reached between key countries with a goal to limit global warming to well below 2 degree celcius above pre-industrial levels.

Apr 21, 2017

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Articles by Namrata Tripathi

Despite China's protests, US moves THAAD anti-missile defence system to South Korea

Thai man broadcasts 11-month-old daughter's murder live on Facebook; kills himself later

China bans Muslim names like 'Saddam,' 'Midina' for babies in Xinjiang

French President Francois Hollande urges voters to reject far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen in run-off

Pakistan: At least 10, including 6 children, killed in Kurram tribal region blast

India shells out $55.9 billion in military spending, becomes fifth largest in the world

Pentagon head Jim Mattis visits Afghanistan after deadly Taliban attack on unarmed soldiers

Luxury shoe retailer Jimmy Choo up for sale

Chinese media tells India to focus on economic development, instead of aircraft carriers

Philippines' Duterte says 'can be 50 times more brutal than terrorists,' threatens to eat them with vinegar and salt

North Korea says ready to destroy US aircraft carrier in Korean waters with a single strike

Aadhaar data leak: Personal information of more than 1 million Jharkhand pensioners released online

French elections 2017: Voting begins in France for next president amid tight security

Afghanistan: Soldiers' death toll in Taliban attack rises to 140; President Ghani declares national day of mourning

Bomb scare at France elections: French consulate in New York evacuated amid voting

France elections 2017: French expatriates in US, Canada vote ahead of tight presidential polls

French elections 2017: All you need to know about the French polls

Brexit: European Union document asks Britain to pay separation bills in euros, not pounds

Marine Le Pen calls for restoration of France's borders in wake of latest Paris terror attack

Paris Agreement: American farmers urge Trump to stay in climate deal, after environment chief says US should exit

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'