Politics
Not Congress's Convention to Announce CM Face in Advance; Will Decide After Assam Polls: Ripun Bora
Slamming the BJP for its criticism of his party's alliance with the AIUDF for the upcoming state polls, Bora said the AIUDF chief, Badruddin Ajmal, is not antiHindu and the BJP, which accuses him of being communal, had in fact joined hands with his party...
Farmers’ Protest: Priyanka Gandhi to Address Kisan Mahapanchayat in Bijnor Today
The Congress general secretary and UP in-charge is expected to reach Bijnor from Delhi at around 1 pm.
'Amit Shah Shared Plans For BJP Expansion in Nepal, Sri Lanka': Tripura CM Biplab Deb's Latest Bouncer
Recollecting a discussion he had with then BJP chief Amit Shah, the chief minister said Shah spoke about "overseas" expansion after winning in all the states in India.
Biden: Governors And Mayors Need $350 Billion To Fight COVID
President Joe Biden met with a bipartisan group of governors and mayors at the White House on Friday as part of his push to give financial relief from the coronavirus pandemic to state and local governments a clear source of division with Republican lawm...
Exclusive: Biden Aides Launch Review Into Closing Guantanamo Prison, Long A Source Of Discord
The Biden administration has launched a formal review of the future of the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, reviving the Obamaera goal of closing the controversial facility, a White House official said on Friday.
West Bengal Polls: Why Is Chanting 'Jai Shri Ram' Slogan An Insult to Mamata, Asks Amit Shah
Shah said the BJP's Parivartan Yatra is targeted to eradicate corrupt Trinamool government in West Bengal.
GHMC Mayor, Deputy Mayor Election: MP Kesava Rao's Daughter Chosen Mayor, Latha Reddy is the Dy
GHMC has made elaborate arrangements for conducting the oath ceremony and mayoral elections. All members have been asked to follow Covid-19 protocol. A total of 193 electors, including 149 ward members and 44 ex-officio members will elect the Mayor and De...
Biden Administration Asks Supreme Court To Uphold Health Law
The Biden administration has told the Supreme Court that it believes the entire Affordable Care Act should be upheld, reversing a Trump administration position in a key case pending before the justices.
Farm Laws: PM Cites 'Churchill Cigar Assistant' Anecdote to Underline Need for Change
PM Narendra Modi underlined that change is essential and cited the case of CCA, a British era post in Tamil Nadu for supplying cigars to then UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill that was not abolished till several decades after independence.
'Shun Excessive Regulation Mindset, Socialism Baggage': Sushil Modi Defends Disinvestment Proposals
He said the budget for 2021-22 will bring in reforms in the country and create huge employment opportunities with enhanced capital expenditure of Rs 5.54 lakh crore.
Gold Gains As Dollar Stumbles, Platinum Near Six-year High
Gold prices+ gained for a fourth straight session on Wednesday, propelled by a softer dollar, while hopes a U.S. stimulus package will be passed bolstered the metal's appeal as an inflation hedge.
Biden To Discuss Relief Package With Business Leaders At White House
U.S. President Joe Biden will meet with the chief executives of JPMorgan Chase, Walmart, Gap Inc, and Lowe's Companies on Tuesday as part of his efforts to boost an economy still reeling from the coronavirus pandemic.
Ghulam Nabi Azad Struggles to Hold Back Tears in RS as He Recounts 2007 Attack in Farewell Speech
Following PM Modi’s farewell speech, Azad recalled the 2007 terrorist attack in Kashmir, when a grenade was lobbed at a bus carrying tourists from Gujarat, during his tenure as the Chief Minister of erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir.
Trump Impeachment Trial To Open With Sense Of Urgency, Speed
Donald Trump's historic second impeachment trial is opening this week with a sense of urgency by Democrats who want to hold the former president accountable for the violent U.S. Capitol siege and Republicans who want it over as fast as possible.
Takeaways From Legal Filings For Trump's Impeachment Trial
The legal sparring around Donald Trump's impeachment trial is underway, with briefs filed this week laying out radically different positions ahead of next week's Senate trial.
Latest On The Worldwide Spread Of The Coronavirus
China reported the fewest number of new COVID19 cases for a single day in more than a month, official data showed on Wednesday, the latest indication that the current wave of the disease is subsiding ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday break.