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The techheavy Nasdaq index rallied in choppy trading on Friday, even as sentiment remained fragile after the index's worst performance in four months the day before as fears of rising inflation kept U.S. bond yields near a oneyear high.

Ohio on Thursday became the first state to challenge the U.S. Census Bureau's decision to push back the release of 2020 census figures so more time can be spent on fixing any inaccuracies in the data.

President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated three postal experts to the governing board of the U.S. Postal Service, a move that could alter the course of an agency grappling with delivery delays and rumored cuts under its embattled Republican leader.

After 3 1/2 years living inside a Missouri church to avoid deportation, Honduran immigrant Alex Garcia finally stepped outside Wednesday, following a promise from President Joe Biden's administration to let him be.

Repeatedly thanking the people of Gujarat, Kejriwal made a special mention to the people of Surat where the debutant AAP replaced the Congress as the opposition.

A federal judge ordered a former Florida Republican congressman on Tuesday to pay $456,000 for secretly funneling thousands of dollars to a littleknown Democratic candidate in 2012 to try to weaken a political rival.

Raut said that all three parties will enter the poll fray together, and the party with more strength in every city will get the maximum seats.

Meanwhile, senior BJP leaders in Madhya Pradesh have consistently blamed the previous Congress rule for the hike in petrol and diesel prices, claiming that the grand old party “did little to put up infrastructure to lower dependency on fuel import”.

President Joe Biden paid a visit Saturday to former Sen. Bob Dole, days after the World War II veteran and 1996 Republican presidential nominee announced he'd been diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer.

A Democratic senator is calling for federal investigations into possible price gouging of natural gas in the Midwest and other regions following severe winter storms that plunged Texas and other states into a deep freeze that caused power outages in milli...

The Odisha chief minister said every action of an elected government was being politicised which was “one of the biggest threats to the pace of development and peace in the country”.

In a report by The Indian Express, Nitin Patel said that facilitating education for women and building schools, colleges is of no use if the basic safety of these women is at stake.

Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan Sworn-in As Puducherry Lt Governor, See Pics

The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit alltime highs on Tuesday as cyclical sectors gained on the prospect of more fiscal aid to lift the U.S. economy from a coronavirusdriven slump.

While Congress won’t shy away from defending the farmers' right to protest, the party won't be able to continue its support if Ravi and others involved in the making of the 'toolkit' are found to have links with the Khalistan movement.

In an official announcement made on Monday, the party officials said that applications will open from Sunday, February 21, and potential candidates must pay ₹ 25,000 to be considered.