Quote of the Day by Fidel Castro: “A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle…..”Fidel Castro was a long-time leader of Cuba who came to power after a revolution. He introduced communist rule and changed the country’s sy...
23 Mar, 2026, 10.36 PM IST
Cuba readies for first Russian oil shipment of the year as energy crisis deepensCuba anticipates its first Russian oil shipment this year amid ongoing power outages. A Russian tanker carrying 730,000 barrels is en route...
20 Mar, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
The Venezuelan Tragedy: How Maduro fell and Delcy Rodríguez rose in a fragile countryCoordinated explosions in Caracas on January 3, 2026, led to Nicolás Maduro's capture and removal by U.S. forces. Despite initial U.S. reje...
19 Jan, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Quote of the day by Che Guevara: ‘We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless we…’Che Guevara was an Argentine revolutionary doctor instrumental in the Cuban Revolution. He later sought to ignite revolutions in Africa and...
17 Jan, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
Big worry for Republicans, Democrats: Musk’s America Party gains steam, billionaires quietly line up behind itElon Musk's proposal for an "America Party" has stirred political waves, attracting support from figures like Mark Cuban and Anthony Scaram...
07 Jul, 2025, 11.13 PM IST
Mark Cuban who endorsed Harris is now willing to join rival Musk and Ramaswamy's DOGE; how will things work out, here's a breakdownWhat happens when three innovators—Mark Cuban, Elon Musk, and Vivek Ramaswamy—come together to shake up federal healthcare? Cuban, the bill...
29 Nov, 2024, 06.34 PM IST
Brazil prez Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva removes military guards at presidential palaceLast week, Lula told reporters that security force members were complicit in letting a mob of supporters of far-right former President Jair...
18 Jan, 2023, 09.10 AM IST
Joe Biden courts Latino voters in first trip to Florida as nomineeA win for Biden in Florida would dramatically narrow Trump's path to reelection. But in a state where elections are often decided by a perc...
16 Sep, 2020, 01.32 PM IST
US flag raised in Cuba after 54 yearsThe US and Cuba officially restored their diplomatic ties last month with reopening of the Cuban Embassy in Washington.
14 Aug, 2015, 10.03 PM IST
Is Cuba ready for life without US trade embargo?The embargo outlawing most economic and financial transactions with the communist-run island was decreed in 1962 by then president John F K...
08 Jan, 2015, 11.47 AM IST
Barack Obama lifts embargo on CubaTravellers will be able to use credit cards in Cuba and Americans will be able to legally bring home up to $100 in previously illegal Cuban...
18 Dec, 2014, 04.54 AM IST
- National Investment Board will cut project delays, but improve governance to regain public trust
We need to cut down the delays associated with project clearances, so that industrial progress can be sustained to create more jobs.
29 Oct, 2012, 08.23 AM IST
- PM calls for new, terror-free world
PM Manmohan Singh sought a tough stance against terrorism and called upon NAM countries to agree on a comprehensive convention on internati...
16 Jul, 2009, 02.07 AM IST
- Cubans line up for their first cellular phone lines
Hundreds of Cubans lined up at state-owned telephone offices on Monday to buy cellular phone services previously available only to governme...
15 Apr, 2008, 12.22 AM IST
- Raul Castro lets loose even more reforms
Shoppers snapped up DVD players, motorbikes and pressure cookers for the first time on Tuesday as Cuba loosened its control on consumer goo...
02 Apr, 2008, 05.21 AM IST
- Fidel Castro resigns as Cuba president
An ailing, 81-year-old, Fidel Castro resigned as Cuba’s president on Tuesday, after foiling US attempts to topple him for nearly half a cen...
20 Feb, 2008, 06.20 AM IST
- Fidel Castro ill, cedes power
Cuban president Fidel Castro, who ruled a communist country on the doorstep of the United States for nearly 50 years.
02 Aug, 2006, 03.43 AM IST