Politics
FIFA Aims To Make World Cup Tournament Draw On April 1
FIFA is set to make the 2022 World Cup finals tournament draw in Qatar on April 1 with two of the qualifying teams still unknown because of match schedule delays in the COVID19 pandemic.
Rajasthan: Nearly 65 Per Cent of Voters Turned Out in First Phase Polling for Civic Bodies
The maximum voting to the tune of 72.16 per cent was recorded in Behror Panchayat.
Texas Sued As GOP Closes In On Passing Redrawn US House Maps
Taking Texas to court again over voting laws, civil rights groups sued Monday over redrawn U.S. House districts that they allege thwart the political strength of a booming Latino population that is driving the state's explosive growth.
Texas Sued As GOP Closes In On Passing Redrawn US House Maps
Taking Texas to court again over voting laws, civil rights groups sued Monday over redrawn U.S. House districts that they allege thwart the political strength of a booming Latino population that is driving the state's explosive growth.
Himanta Pays Tribute To Those Killed In Assam's First Anti-British Peasant Uprising In 1861
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday paid tributes to 39 farmers of Phulagri Dhewa who had sacrificed their lives for the motherland on the 160th anniversary of the first anti-British peasant uprising of Assam. The day is ob...
Harris To Discuss Drought, Climate Change At Lake Mead
Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday will highlight the problems caused by Western drought as she visits Lake Mead in Nevada and makes the case for the Biden administration's infrastructure and climate change proposals that have stalled in Congress.
'No Need to Speak to Me Through Media': 'Full-Time, Hands-on' Cong Chief Sonia Gandhi's Memo for G-23
On the issue of dissent and grievances, Sonia Gandhi said that she had always appreciated frankness.
MVA Govt 'Most Corrupt', Betrayed Public Mandate in 2019, Says Devendra Fadnavis
Rubbishing Thackeray's statements on Friday night that the BJP was misusing central agencies like ED, IT, CBI to target the non-BJP ruled states, Fadnavis defended the Centre, saying it was not doing so.
Analysis: Ex-lawmaker Argues For Mississippi Abortion Limits
Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold abortion restrictions that he helped put into state law.
Trump's Not Going Away — And Neither Is Investigator Schiff
Nearly a year out of the White House, Donald Trump continues to circle the Republican Party, commanding attention and influence as he ponders another run for the presidency.
Navjot Sidhu To Continue as Punjab Congress Chief, Formal Announcement on Friday: Harish Rawat
Sidhu had last month resigned apparently miffed at the appointments and cabinet reshuffle under Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi.
AIADMK in Spot After Heavy Drubbing in Tamil Nadu Rural Local Body Polls
The Tamil Nadu State Election Commission has announced that DMK has won or is in lead in 138 of the 140 district panchayat union seats with the AIADMK winning just 2 seats.
K’taka CM Basavaraj Bommai Faces Flak For Calling Moral Policing ‘Natural Action-Reaction’
On Wednesday, media persons sought Bommai’s reaction to BJP MLA Umanath Kotian escorting two people accused in a ‘moral policing’ incident out of a police station, after their release on interim bail, and Bommai said that moral policing is the ‘natural ac...
Cong, BJP Lock Horns Over Harish Rawat's Comments On Rebels'
Congress leader Harish Rawat's comments that the rebels who had caused the collapse of the government headed by him in Uttarakhand in 2016 apologise for their sins before returning to the party, led to a war of words between the Congress and the BJP. R...
Chile President Decrees State Of Emergency In Nation's South
President Sebastin Piera declared a state of emergency Tuesday in 72 communities in two regions of southern Chile amid disturbances and attacks sometimes claimed by Indigenous Mapuche groups demanding the return of their ancestral lands.
Business Highlights: Holiday Staffing Woes, Growth Downgrade
Companies that typically hire thousands of seasonal workers are heading into the holidays during one of the tightest job markets in decades, making it unlikely theyll find all the workers they need. For shoppers, it might mean a less than jolly holiday sh...