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A new national poll suggests that President Barack Obama is personally more popular than his policies. The CNN/Opinion Research Corporation poll released Monday, two days before Obama marks 100 days in the White House, indicates that three in four Americans feel Obama has the personal qualities a president should have. But when asked if Obama agrees with the respondent on the issues, that number drops to 57 percent. The survey also indicates that 63 percent of Americans approve of how Obama is handling his duties as president. One in three questioned in the poll disapprove.

Hill stations were mostly advanced around a central mall and used by the colonialists to rid away from the close and sultry summer heat. There are top ten popular hill stations that can help to relieve your stress and will make you visit them again.

At a well inside the complex of a gurudwara near Amritsar, outcome of volunteers are trying to dig out what they believe are the remains of nearly 300 servicemen who died in the popular 1857 revolt against the British.

A Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus fell down into a 300-foot-deep valley at Tokawade valley in Thane district on Thursday and took life of at least 27 people. The incident took place at around 9.30am near Malshej Ghat, which is a popular picnic spot, where the bus was hit by a tempo and as a result the bus driver lost control and the bus slid off the road and plunged into the valley.

Indian novelist and journalist Khushwant Singh, who was popular for his trenchant secularism, his humor and an abiding love of poetry, has died at 99.

Independent India's first scam involved a lot of dirty monies, a shady businessman, government links and hold your breath, the popular government insurance company, Life Insurance Corporation of ...

The popular reality show 'Bigg Boss 12' was launched by host Salman Khan in Goa during a press conference. Salman is hosting BB12 for the sixth time and looks like this season will be even more intriguing. At the launch, he got candid about BB, his wedding, the second host, SRK and 'Bharat'.

There is a post on social media platforms including Facebook, in which Facebook users are being asked to delete their account. Even the co-founder of the popular messaging site Whatsapp also suggested to their followers on Twitter to remove their account from Facebook.

In India, Chartered Accountancy and Cost Accountancy are the most popular career options among commerce students after Class-12.Chartered Accountancy is offered by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, and Cost Accountancy, by the Institute of Cost and Work Accountants of India.Many are often confused about which course to pursue; to help them choose better, here are some differences between these courses.

Indian Premier League 2018 is all set to go for tomorrow ceremony, where we can see the Bollywood star performances. IPL popularity around the world is so high, CSK and Mumbai Indian are mostly loved teams.

Prominent mathematician and founder of the popular Super 30 educational program, Anand Kumar was conferred with the prestigious Education Excellence Award in the United States over the weekend, for his contributions towards providing quality education to economically deprived students. Here's more.

GATE is one of the most competitive exams for engineering graduates. It is conducted for admission to PG courses but GATE scores are also used for PSU recruitment. Cracking it isn't easy without the right preparation. Here are a few must-read books for exam preparation for some popular GATE streams.

One of the most popular dog breeds around the world, Golden Retrievers are utterly gentle, loyal, and family-friendly companions. Their nature and versatility is such that they make great friends with people of all ages. But there's much more to them than their golden fur and a unique name.

Since its launch, popular online game, PUBG, has garnered a crazy and addictive user base. In the past year, we came across several reports which highlighted the negative effects of PUBG. And now another shocking incident has come to fore. Reportedly, a 16-year-old boy, Furqan Qureshi, died due to cardiac arrest after losing a PUBG game on May 26. Here's what went down.

The UPSC Civil Services Examination is one of the toughest competitive exams in India. It is a three-level examination comprising Prelims, Mains, and Personality Test. Mains, the second level of CSE, consists of nine subjective-type papers and here are some mistakes to avoid in UPSC CSE Mains exams.

Recently, India's Health Ministry proposed a ban on the production and import of electronic cigarettes, citing health hazards. The Ministry is taking this rather seriously and proposed a jail term of up to three years and a fine up to Rs. 5L for repeat offenders. The proposed ban is likely to hit JUUL Labs, a leading e-cigarette company, hard. And it's about time something did.