Oath

Tumblr founder and CEO David Karp resigns from the Yahoo-owned blogging platform

Karp founded Tumblr in New York in early 2007 as a platform where people could share writing and short-form media. Now, Tumblr hosts some 380 million different blogs

AOL Instant messenger to sign off after 20 years; will shut down on 15 December

The shutdown comes 20 years after the launch of AIM, which became a wildly popular feature of AOL, the largest internet provider at the time.

Nitish and Modi join hands, ditch Grand Alliance: After 20 years, Centre-state unity may help Bihar get special status

It all happened on Wednesday within a span of four hours, when Nitish Kumar broke ranks with RJD-Congress Grand Alliance and sided with old ally Bharatiya Janata Party.

Nagaland Chief Minister T R Zeliang swears in one more minister to Cabinet

Newly appointed Nagaland Chief Minister T R Zeliang on Monday expanded his ministry as he inducted one more minister to his cabinet.

China cracks whip on pro-democracy Hong Kong lawmakers, Nathan Law among four disqualified from parliament

Activists accused Beijing of crippling Hong Kong's parliament on Friday after four pro-democracy lawmakers were disqualified.

Verizon finally acquires Yahoo at $4.5 billion; Marissa Mayer chooses to resign

Verizon will now combine Yahoo with its AOL assets into a new subsidiary called Oath.

Yahoo and AOL will merge to form a new company called Oath

AOL and Yahoo will be combined into a unit called Oath after telecom titan Verizon buys the pioneering internet firm, according to a tweet Monday by the AOL chief.

Uma Bharti says she had rape suspects tortured: Dishonouring oath of office is not right

What the minister is claiming to have done is essentially a criminal act. The law and the constitution do not allow for what Uma Bharti did because the process for handling crimes is clear.

Loyalty affidavits: Bengal Congress MLAs swear by Gandhis first, Constitution later

MLAs in West Bengal were made to sign an undertaking to "solemnly affirm" and "swear" their "unqualified allegiance" to INC, Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi

Now, Lalu asks Narendra Modi to take oath afresh as Prime Minister

With his elder son drawing flak for mispronoucing a Hindi word during his swearing-in ceremony, now RJD supremo Lalu Prasad has raked up an issue, saying Prime Minister Narendra Modi should take his oath of office afresh as he had "mispronounced" the word 'akshunn' during his oath-taking ceremony last year.