Politics
GOP Donor Pays $1M To Deploy South Dakota National Guard
Willis Johnson said he just wanted to help.
Bolsonaro Fires Official After Graft Claims As Impeachment Calls Grow
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro fired a health ministry official on Wednesday after he reportedly asked for a bribe in a coronavirus vaccine deal, the latest graft accusation to rock the government and spark fresh calls for the president's impeachment.
'No Covishield Doses Left, Running Out of Covaxin Stock': Punjab's SOS to Centre
CM Amarinder said that shortages of vaccines is worrisome at a time when Punjab is slowly been opening up sectors conditional to stakeholders having taken at least one dose.
U.S. Commerce Chief Urges Congress To Act On Chip Funding By August
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Monday urged U.S. lawmakers to complete action on a $52 billion boost in government funding for semiconductor production and research before Congress leaves for its August recess.
Tejashwi Asks Chirag to Quit NDA; Blames JD(U) for the Split in LJP
The leader of the opposition also charged the ruling JD(U) in Bihar with being the "mastermind" behind the split in the LJP, which has left Chirag cornered within the party headed by him till recently and founded by his late father Ram Vilas Paswan.
AAP Gears Up for 2022 Polls With 'UP Jodo Abhiyan' to Enroll 1 Crore Members
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said the "popularity and trust" in Delhi's Kejriwal model is increasing day by day in Uttar Pradesh as well.
One Building, Two Worlds: Bridging Stubborn Gap In Congress
Joe Lieberman was back on Capitol Hill on Tuesday testifying in support of the Democratic push for Washington, D.C., statehood. Then he met privately with Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of the many Republicans who fiercely oppose such a move.
Yellen: Failure To Raise Debt Limit Would Be 'CatastrophiC'
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told a congressional panel Wednesday that failing to raise the federal debt ceiling would have catastrophic consequences that could bring on a financial crisis.
PM Modi Pays Tributes to RSS Functionary Jagannathrao Joshi
A former parliamentarian, Joshi is credited for playing an important role in strengthening the party, especially in Karnataka.
Biden Pushes Effort To Combat Rising Tide Of Violent Crime
President Joe Biden plans to lay out new steps to stem a rising national tide of violent crime, with a particular focus on gun violence, as administration officials brace for what they fear could be an especially turbulent summer.
‘Need to Script a New Social Contract Between Delhi and J&K’: People's Conference Ahead of PM Meet
The Centre plans to invite 16 political leaders from the UT to the meeting, sources said.
Sena MLA's Letter Witten in 'Pain', Uddhav Made it Clear Party Will Not Become Political Slaves: Sawant
Sarnaik, an MLA from Thane city, also stated that even though the alliance with the BJP has broken, personal and harmonious relations between leaders of the 'yuti' (Shiv Sena-BJP) remain.
Jagan Says His Govt Can Only Plead With Centre Over Andhra's Special Category Status, Hits Out At Naidu
Reddy said the ruling YSR Congress Party was unable to prevail upon the Centre over the matter as the BJP-led NDA government enjoyed majority in the Lok Sabha.
Karnataka BJP MLA Arvind Bellad Alleges Phone-tapping, Conspiracy to Fix Him
The MLA from Hubli-Dharwad West said he has petitioned HM Basavaraj S Bommai and Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri in this regard.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Group Swells To 20 Senators
A bipartisan senators group working on a $1 trillion infrastructure compromise doubled in size to 20 members Wednesday, a key threshold that gives momentum to their effort as President Joe Biden returns from his first overseas trip at a pivotal time for h...
Cong MP Ravneet Bittu Summoned by Punjab SC Commission for Objectionable Remarks
The summons was issued a day after a Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) delegation led by MLA Pawan Kumar Tinu lodged a complaint against the Ludhiana MP