Politics
Trump Returns To Spotlight In Trial — But Not On His Terms
His rallying cry to supporters has been dissected. His videos, press conferences and calls to Fox News have played on loop. His Twitter account is once again dominating news coverage, his missives read aloud in the Senate chamber.
The Story Behind PM Modi's Mention of Churchill and His Cigar in Debate on Farm Reform Laws
Despite Churchill losing in 1945 and India becoming independent in 1947, the post of Churchill Cigar Assistant continued till several decades later and the fact came to light when the state government set up a commission for raising the salaries of govern...
U.S. Border Agents Do Not Need Warrants To Search Digital Devices, Court Rules
A federal appeals court ruled that U.S. border agents do not need warrants to search travelers' smartphones and laptops at airports and other U.S. ports of entry, a practice that grew during the Trump administration.
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's Lawyers And The Constitution
Lawyers for Donald Trump stretched beyond the facts Tuesday when they argued there's an openandshut case that the Constitution bars impeaching former presidents. That question is not settled, though the weight of legal views contradicts the Trump team's a...
Vasundhare Raje Preps for Massive Show of Strength Against Rajasthan BJP Leadership for 'Ignoring Her'
Six leaders from former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje's faction have issued a joint statement and blamed the saffron party leadership in the state for their loss in the recent local body election.
Gold Gains As Dollar Slips, Stimulus Bets Grow
Gold jumped 1% to a oneweek high on Tuesday, as a sliding dollar and hopes of more U.S. fiscal stimulus bolstered its appeal among investors seeking an inflation hedge.
Some Members of Congress' 'Group of 23' Dissenters Meet Ghulam Nabi Azad for Tea on Farewell Day
Among those who met Azad were former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Congress Loksabha MPs Manish Tewari and Shashi Tharoor, former Maharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan, and Rajya Sabha MP Vivek Tankha.
Wall Street At Record Highs On Stimulus Bets
Wall Street's main indexes scaled alltime highs on Monday, as investors bets on hopes that a fiscal relief package and a global vaccine rollout would lead to a speedy economic recovery.
'India is Mother of Democracies': PM Modi Quotes Netaji to Take on Oppn over Farmers’ Protests
Meanwhile, deriding the Congress for taking a “U-turn” on farm reform laws, PM Modi read out one of former prime minister Manmohan Singh’s quote where he advocated for reform in the ‘mandis’.
Rejected Politicians, Bogus Bharat Bashing Brigade Involved in Conspiracy to Defame India: Naqvi
In a statement, Naqvi said the people of the country, while rejecting all criminal conspiracies and political hypocrisies of some vested interests, have expressed trust in the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Centre Fielded Tendulkar to Counter Comments from Rihanna, Thunberg: RJD Leader
RJD leader Shivanand Tiwari asked whether the Centre wants the world to turn a blind eye to the farmer's stir by "getting statements issued by people like Tendulkar".
Priyanka Gandhi Meets Family of Deceased Farmer in Rampur
Earlier on her way to Rampur, three to four vehicles in Gandhi's convoy collided with each other on a highway in western Uttar Pradesh's Hapur district on Thursday morning.
TDP MPs Submit Complaint Against Jagan Reddy Govt to Amit Shah, Urge Him to Restore Constitution in State
The TDP MPs alleged that the Jagan Reddy government was violating the Constitution and destroying the four pillars of democracy, legislature, executive, judiciary and the media.
Amit Shah to Jaishankar, Ministers Condemn Rihanna, Greta Thunberg's Tweets in Support of Farmers' Protest
Nirmala Sitharaman and Kiren Rijiju were also among ministers who tweeted on the issue, using hashtags #IndiaTogether #IndiaAgainstPropaganda.
BJP Appoints In-charges for Poll-bound Assam, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
Union ministers Jitendra Singh and V K Singh will be co-incharges for the assembly polls in Assam and Tamil Nadu respectively, the statement added.
Wall Street Climbs Ahead Of Amazon, Alphabet Earnings; Stimulus In Focus
U.S. stock indexes rose on Tuesday, building on the previous session's momentum, as investors anticipated strong results from Amazon and Googleparent Alphabet while also looking for signs of progress on a pandemic relief package.