Rahul Gandhi says it is highly unlikely that the BJP will form the next government, and it is close to impossible that Narendra Modi will be prime minister
1 min read9 May 2018Saudi bloc has demanded that Qatar scale back ties with Iran, the Shiite Muslim powerhouse that's the main rival to Saudi Arabia in the region
1 min read7 Jul 2017Saudi Arabia's foreign minister says Qatar's 5 July deadline to comply with a Saudi-led bloc's conditions for ending the month-long Gulf crisis won't be extended
1 min read4 Jul 2017Gulf countries extended a deadline Monday for Qatar to accept 13 demands in return for lifting a de facto blockade
2 min read3 Jul 2017Saudi Arabia and its allies want to resolve their rift with Qatar through diplomacy and don't seek a regime change, said UAE's minister of state for foreign affairs
1 min read24 Jun 2017Turkey tells Arab states, which are involved in a major diplomatic dispute with Qatar, that Ankara has no plans to shut down its military base in the small Gulf country
5 min read23 Jun 2017Arab states that have cut ties to Qatar issued a list of 13 demands to end the crisis, asking Doha to cut back diplomatic ties to Iran, sever all ties with Muslim Brotherhood
3 min read23 Jun 2017The five men 'prosecuted' by Qatar for financing terrorists were also named by Saudi Arabia-led alliance as part of its justification for cutting diplomatic ties with the Gulf nation
2 min read16 Jun 2017Gulf states traded public barbs on Saturday, showing little sign of resolving the region's deepest rift in years, five days after Arab nations severed diplomatic ties with the country
3 min read11 Jun 2017Saudi Arabia's deputy crown prince Mohammed bin Salman and de facto head of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed are seen as the men behind Qatar's diplomatic isolation
5 min read7 Jun 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared