Politics
Census Bureau To Miss Deadline, Jeopardizing Trump Plan
The Census Bureau plans to announce it will miss a year-end deadline for handing in numbers used for divvying up congressional seats. That delay could undermine President Donald Trumps efforts to exclude people in the country illegally from the count if t...
‘Won’t Get Free Medical Treatment If I Resign’: BJP MP Mansukh Vasava's U-Turn Day After Quitting
Mansukh Vasava dropped the idea of quitting the party following talks with its senior leaders
Trump Lashes Out At GOP After Override Vote On Defense Bill - (A)
Washington, Dec 29 (AP) President Donald Trump lashed out at congressional Republicans on Tuesday after the House easily voted to override his veto of a defense policy bill. A total of 109 Republicans, including Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, a member of GOP...
Regulators: Key Rail Safety Technology Done Before Deadline
The railroad industry has installed an automatic braking system on nearly 58,000 miles of track where it is required ahead of a yearend deadline, federal regulators said Tuesday.
BJP to Launch 'Lokkho Sonar Bangla' Campaign to Find Glory of West Bengal
The BJP, through its team of more than 50 members, including leaders, intellectuals, academicians and experts from the field of art and culture, would hold various meetings with the civil society to understand their vision of a 'sonar Bangla'.
'Game Changer': Officials Praise Horse Racing Safety Bill
Horse racing officials and industry activists are hailing the passage and signing of a safety and integrity bill that will standardize medication and doping rules in an effort to make the sport safer and fairer.
Wall Street Hits Record As Fiscal Aid Bill Signed
U.S. stocks rose on Monday, with each of Wall Street's main indexes touching record levels as President Donald Trump's signing of a longawaited $2.3 trillion pandemic aid bill increased optimism for an economic recovery.
Amid Speculations of Kamal Nath Moving to National Politics, Former CM Puts up Show of Authority
After the recent demise of Ahmed Patel and Motilal Vora, two close aides of Gandhi family, it was widely speculated that Nath, a known loyalist of the Gandhis, could be shifted to New Delhi to anchor the shaky ship of the grand old party.
Nitish Kumar Was Reluctant to Continue as Bihar CM, BJP Had to Convince Him: Sushil Modi
Sushil Modi, who had served as Kumar's deputy for more than a decade and is known to have an excellent equation with his former boss, made the remark in reply to queries about the JD(U)'s assertion to the effect on the previous day.
'BJP Frustrated as I didn't Yield to Pressure to Topple MVA Govt': Sanjay Raut on ED Notice to Wife
Raut told reporters that the ED action reflected 'frustration' of the BJP against him, as he was instrumental in the formation of the Maha Vikas Aghadi government last year and didn't yield to the pressure to make it unstable.
U.S. Bolsters Support For Taiwan And Tibet, Angering China
China expressed anger on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump signed into law measures to further bolster support for Taiwan and Tibet, which had been included in a $2.3 trillion pandemic aid and spending package.
Global Shares Edge Up On News Trump Signs Aid Bill
Global shares ticked up on Monday as a source said U.S. President Donald Trump signed into law a $2.3 trillion pandemic aid and spending package he had until now refused to sign.
U.S. Government Heads Toward Chaotic End To 2020 As Trump Fights Congress
The U.S. government headed toward a chaotic last few days of the year as President Donald Trump's refusal to approve a $2.3 trillion financial package caused millions of jobless Americans to lose benefits and threatened to shut down federal agencies due t...
China Increases Imprisonment Terms For Securities, Futures Market Crimes
China on Saturday amended a criminal law to increase imprisonment terms for securities and futures market crimes, including fraudulent securities issuances and information disclosure fraud, according to a regulatory statement.
SP to Conduct ‘Samajwadi Kisan Ghera Programme’ Across UP in Solidarity with Agitating Farmers
Explaining about the programme in solidarity with agitating farmers, Yadav stated that prominent leaders of the Samajwadi Party will make a Ghera (circle) in the villages and interact with the farmers in the chaupal with the bonfire.
Now, Worshipping Minor Girls Must Before Govt Events as 'Maama' Shivraj Issues Order
Shivraj government had been instrumental in initiating several flagship schemes, including Ladli Laxmi, in which the state government deposits Rs 1.18 lakh in the name of girl child.