Juneteenth 2026: Is it a federal holiday? Meaning, colors, flag and all detailsJuneteenth commemorates the liberation of enslaved Africans in the United States. This powerful occasion will be celebrated on Friday, June...
05 Jun, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
From axles to rare earth: India draws up list of 100 products it still can't make enough ofIndia is set to boost its manufacturing sector by identifying around 100 products for domestic production. This initiative aims to reduce r...
17 May, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
Trump plans statue park near National Mall, may trigger legal fightPresident Donald Trump is set to unveil a grand vision for West Potomac Park: the National Garden of American Heroes, a statue garden comme...
16 May, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
Quote of the day by William Faulkner: 'You don’t love because: you love despite; not for the virtues, but despite the faults...'Genuine love transcends flaws, disappointments, and imperfections, as it's built on acceptance rather than admiration of strengths. William...
14 May, 2026, 09.35 PM IST
Resilient, not shock-free: India charts path through war jittersIndia's economy faces challenges from the West Asia conflict. Rising oil prices and trade disruptions are impacting India. However, strong ...
06 May, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
India’s banking system turns sluggish amid loan recovery delays and legal hurdles: CII reportIndia's banking sector needs urgent reforms. The Confederation of Indian Industry's report highlights slow loan recovery and complex laws. ...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
India seen as stable global capital hub with $4.4 trillion market cap: SEBI chiefIndia is increasingly recognized as a stable global capital hub with its market capitalization reaching USD 4.4 trillion and a total of USD...
17 Apr, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
April 12 in world history: From the introduction of Union Jack to opening of DisneylandApril 12th marks pivotal moments, including the 1204 sacking of Constantinople, the 1606 decree of the Union Flag, and the 1861 start of th...
12 Apr, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
Nikki Haley: Asked what caused the Civil War, presidential candidate gives a surprising answerNikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor and ex-UN ambassador, faces scrutiny in New Hampshire over her Civil War stance, prompting ...
28 Dec, 2023, 06.49 PM IST
Debate ignites as Nikki Haley omits Slavery's role in Civil War inquiry during campaign haltFormer SC Governor and Republican presidential hopeful, Nikki Haley, sparked debate at a Berlin town hall by avoiding slavery as a key caus...
28 Dec, 2023, 05.07 PM IST
Sinister symbols during insurrection: Whys & wherefores of hate hillExtremist groups, including the pro-Trump, far-right, anti-government Oath Keepers and the Three Percenters, a loose anti-government networ...
15 Jan, 2021, 11.53 PM IST
Southern US state Mississippi approves flag with magnolia, 'In God We Trust'Mississippi has been without a flag since late June, when legislators surrendered the last state banner in the U.S. that included the Confe...
04 Nov, 2020, 11.52 AM IST
Pentagon bans Confederate flag on military installations in way to avoid Trump's wrathSigned by Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Thursday night, the memo lists the types of flags that may be displayed at military installations.
17 Jul, 2020, 10.08 PM IST
New day for South Carolina after Confederate flag removedSouth Carolina Governor Nikki Haley today said a "new day" has dawned for her state as lawmakers voted for removal of the Confederate flag.
09 Jul, 2015, 09.48 PM IST
Potential Hillary Clinton rival Jim Webb says the Confederate flag isn't that badWebb's statement is striking because it came as both Democrats and Republicans are largely rushing to condemn the flag.
25 Jun, 2015, 01.02 PM IST
Nikki Haley calls for removal of Confederate flag"The time has come. That flag, while an integral part of the past, does not represent the future of our great State," Haley said.
23 Jun, 2015, 01.22 PM IST
- American dream is still a slave to Confederate flag in Stone Mountain
As you take the cable car up to the top of Stone Mountain, Georgia, they tell you all about the rock’s volcanic origins.
20 Oct, 2008, 12.00 AM IST