Politics
Tamil Nadu: DMK Wants Sterlite Plant to Reopen Only for Manufacturing Oxygen
DMK pitches for temporary reopening of Sterlite’s oxygen making unit with extensive provisions for control and monitoring of the activity at the plant.
U.S. Weighing Anti-corruption Task Force For Central America -envoy
The Biden administration is considering creating a task force of officials from the U.S. Justice and State Departments and other agencies to help local prosecutors fight corruption in Central America's Northern Triangle countries, a senior U.S. official s...
AP Sources: Biden To Pledge Halving Greenhouse Gases By 2030
President Joe Biden will pledge to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions at least in half by 2030 as he convenes as a virtual climate summit with 40 world leaders, according to three people with knowledge of the White House plans.
Medical Examiner: Capitol Officer Died Of Natural Causes
The D.C. medical examiner's office ruled Monday that Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who was injured during the Jan. 6 insurrection, suffered a stroke and died from natural causes.
Supreme Court Likely To Bar Some 'Green Card' Applicants
The Supreme Court appeared ready Monday to prevent thousands of people living in the U.S. for humanitarian reasons from applying to become permanent residents.
'Jai Shri Ram' a Slogan of Bengal’s People and Not Coined by BJP, Says Amit Shah
The union home minister said the people of Bengal have used the slogan to express their disapproval of the "injustices" they face from the state government.
Maha Police Questions Remdesivir Supplier From Daman
Maharashtra Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis has alleged the state government was harassing a supplier of Remdesivir from neighbouring union territory Daman because BJP leaders had approached him for supply of the antiviral medication to the state....
Honduran Woman Exits Utah Church After 3 Years In Sanctuary
After over three years living in a Salt Lake City church to avoid being deported, Honduran immigrant Vicky Chavez stepped outside Thursday with tears in her eyes as church congregants and friends cheered, celebrating her newfound freedom.
Amit Shah Knocks on Doors in Mamata's Backyard Bhabanipur to Campaign for Actor Rudranil
Women welcomed him by blowing conch shells and applying 'tilak' on his forehead as he visited homes, seeking votes for the BJP.
Turning Tables of Turbulent North: This Crucial Region Holds Key to Bengal Polls for BJP, TMC
The region will go to polls on Saturday, with Union Minister Babul Supriyo and West Bengal ministers Partha Chatterjee and Arup Biswas in fray.
Thane: Medical Officer Caught Taking Rs 5 Lakh Bribe
A 55-year-old medical officer of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) was caught red-handed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday while accepting a bribe of Rs 5 lakh for passing the tender for supply of ventilators for COVID-19 patients, an...
Bezos Endorses Higher Corporate Taxes For Infrastructure
Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos endorsed President Joe Bidens focus on building up the countrys infrastructure Tuesday and said the company even supports a corporate tax rate hike to help pay for it.
'Even Saints are Unsafe in Ayodhya': Akhilesh Yadav Slams Adiyanath over Law and Order in UP
Akhilesh Yadav said that chief minister Yogi Adityanath has been beating drums about UP's law and order, while the situation on ground is different.
CM Shivraj Starts 24-hr Swasthya Agraha, Says Fighting Covid-19 is Collective Struggle
Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches 'Main hun corona volunteer' campaign urging people to enrol as Covid-19 volunteers to control the spread of virus.
Sporadic Violence Reported in Third Phase of Bengal Polls
Voting is underway with strict adherence to COVID-19 protocols in 16 seats in South 24 Parganas district
In Cabinet Since 2 Decades, Barring Once, Deshmukh's Eventful Journey in Maha Politics Hits Roadblock
Anil Deshmukh quit the Thackeray-led ministry after the HC ordered a CBI probe into allegations of extortion against him by ex-police commissioner Param Bir Singh.
