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Samajwadi Party (SP) president and Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav

Here's why Dimple Yadav is turning out to be the star UP elections campaigner for CM Akhilesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party

Through Facebook and Twitter, Dimple Yadav has helped revamp Samajwadi Party's image and evoke sympathy for her husband -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav.

Feb 23, 2017

Azerbaijan president just made his socialite wife the first vice-president of the country

Mehriban, a prominent socialite, was appointed to the top position on Tuesday by her husband, Ilham Aliyev, in the oil-rich Caspian nation. She is now next in line to the president in the country's hierarchy.

Feb 22, 2017

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IPL 2017 auction: All you need to know about the highest bidder

Sanjiv Goenka heads the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group that has interests in power, retail, IT and owns RPS and ISL football franchise Atlético de Kolkata.

Feb 21, 2017

Why Narendra Modi is unlikely to better Rajiv Gandhi's performance in Tamil Nadu despite leading a strong Centre

Much like the late PM, who visited TN 17 times to capitalise on the vacuum created by MGR's death, the BJP is unlikely to benefit from the post-Jayalalithaa turmoil.

Feb 20, 2017

Jat quota, jat quota stir, jat quota agitation

Jat Quota Agitation: Protestors to take fight to Delhi, gherao Parliament and stop supply of milk in March

Protesters have decided to block all roads leading to Delhi, not supply milk to the capital on March 1 and also 'gherao' the Parliament to put pressure on the Centre to meet their demands.

Feb 20, 2017

Manipur polls 2017: Kejriwal donates Rs 50,000 towards Irom Sharmila's campaign

Bhagwant Mann, AAP MP from Punjab, also announced that he would donate money for Sharmila's campaign.

Feb 19, 2017

GST Draft Compensation Bill in next Parliament session: Will it lead to more ruckus by the Opposition?

The Congress and the BJP will look to claim credit for the Bill, and debate on it could well lead to the stalling of Parliament.

Feb 18, 2017

Kerala actress kidnapped: Inside job revealed in incident where South Indian star was waylaid on Kerala highway

The actress was allegedly attacked by a group of men near Athani in Angamaly, while she was returning from a shooting location.

Feb 18, 2017

Samsung Group leader Jay Y. Lee arrives for bribery suspicion questioning

Samsung chief Jay Y. Lee arrested in South Korean corruption probe

Samsung chief Jay Y. Lee was taken into custody at the Seoul Detention Centre for his alleged role in one of South Korea's biggest corruption scandals.

Feb 17, 2017

Justin Trudeau urges Canada and EU to lead world economy

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has used his speech at the European Parliament to praise the EU, and urge the Union to join his country in leading the world economy. Trudeau addressed MEPs on 16 February in Strasbourg, France, to mark the signing of the Ceta trade deal between the EU and Canada.

Feb 16, 2017

Ruth Davidson teases interesting behind-the-scenes talks between Donald Trump and Theresa May

British PM Theresa May rejects petition signed by almost 2 million people against Donald Trump's state visit to UK

After May announced the Queen's invitation to Trump for a state visit, hundreds of people in the UK were against his visit citing his immigration ban.

Feb 15, 2017

Buddhist Kiren Rijiju creates controversy by tweeting that 'Hindu population is reducing' and 'minorities are flourishing'; will SC prosecute him?

The Supreme Court had said in a verdict that no political party can ask for votes in the name of caste, creed or religion.

Feb 13, 2017

Frank-Walter Steinmeier elected German president

Germany elects 'anti-Trump' Frank Walter Steinmeier as new president

The new president is often deemed as Germany's most popular politician in polls.

Feb 13, 2017

Frank-Walter Steinmeier elected German president

Former German Vice-Chancellor Frank-Walter Steinmeier has been elected as the new German president. The Social Democrat received 931 of 1,260 votes in parliament. The German president holds little executive power but has representative duties. Steinmeier will succeed Joachim Gauck, who stepped down after serving one five-year term.

Feb 12, 2017

UP elections 2017 phase 1 round-up: Polling mostly peaceful amid 64% voter turnout

Over 64 percent of 2.6 crore voters exercised their franchise on Saturday, sealing the fate of 839 candidates across 73 Assembly constituencies.

Feb 11, 2017

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