Second Term

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says she won't seek second term

Speculation had swirled for months about whether Lam would seek another term, but she said that her decision had been conveyed to the central government in Beijing last year and was met with 'respect and understanding'

President Pranab Mukherjee might not be seeking second term: Here's why

The Government of India has finalised a post-retirement home for President Pranab Mukherjee on Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Road indicating that the President might not be seeking a second term

Don't write me off, I'll be around: Rajan on his 'obituaries'

Taking a dig at those writing his "obituaries", RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan today said he will be around "a lot in India" even after leaving the central bank and should not be written off as yet.

RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan 'doesn't want extension'

Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan has indicated that he doesn't want to remain in the position after his tenure ends in September, a media report said on Wednesday.

Brazil Prez Rousseff kicks off second term: Vows to tackle corruption, revamp economy

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff kicked off a second term vowing to tackle corruption and revamp the economy as her government reels from a series of setbacks.

PM Modi congratulates Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff on re-election

On Monday, PM Modi tweeted his best wishes to Dilma Rousseff for being elected as the Brazilian President for the second term.