Politics

Donald Trump indirectly concedes US presidency to Joe Biden; agrees transition must begin

The cooperation on transition will enable Biden, who has already begun designating key personnel for his cabinet and other senior-level jobs, to start work on January 20 when he will be sworn-in.

Nov 24, 2020

Who's who in Joe Biden's cabinet: US President-elect announces nominations [details]

The US President-elect Joe Biden has announced his nominations for homeland security, secretary of state and director of national intelligence.

Nov 24, 2020

Love & jihad don't go hand in hand; Nusrat Jahan faces backlash for her remarks ahead of elections

It is a personal choice who you want to be with. Be in love and start falling in love with each other. Don't make religion a political tool, says Nusrat Jahan ahead of WB elections.

Nov 23, 2020

Golf or G20 pandemic session, what's important? Trump makes shocking yet predictable choice

US President Donald Trump, ahead of his ending term, is drawing heat for his recent actions at the G20 summit and his fondness for golf.

Nov 22, 2020

Over 8,000 voter applications were forged in US election; you were not informed

US President Donald Trump's allegations of voter fraud in the US elections just got real as two individuals have been charged after forging 8,000 voter applications.

Nov 20, 2020

Sasikala pays ₹10 crore fine in disproportionate assets case; release soon

Sasikala's counsel has confirmed that a fine of Rs 10 crore in addition to Rs 10,000 has been paid to the court and the former CM aide's release is expected to happen sooner than later.

Nov 18, 2020

Trump's concession speech we all deserve; Jimmy Fallon gets ambitious [watch viral video]

US President Donald Trump has made it clear that he won't concede, but The Tonight Show's host Jimmy Fallon has a video that shows the president in a completely different avatar. Of course, it's heavily edited, but worth a watch.

Nov 18, 2020

Anyone can apply for political appointee job in Biden-Harris admn; here's how

If you're eager to be a part of the Biden-Harris administration, it is possible as there are openings for anyone interested to apply for a political appointee. Full details here.

Nov 16, 2020

J&K's ex-Dy CM quits PDP; Muzaffar Hussain Beigh unhappy with seat sharing

Senior Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader and former J&K Deputy Chief Minister Muzaffar Hussain Beigh told reporters that he was unhappy over the seat sharing arrangement between the PDP and the NC for the DDC elections.

Nov 14, 2020

BJP not party of dynasts; K'taka leader takes dig at Yediyurappa's son

Taking to Facebook, Yatnal wrote a lengthy note in Kannada on how his party has always been built by karyakartas, and not merely by following a particular leader.

Nov 14, 2020

Trump has an amazing COVID recovery plan; it's terrific, classy & tremendous [full details]

US President Donald Trump could be leaving the biggest presidential legacy behind through his COVID recovery plan for America. It's terrific and amazing. Read for more details here.

Nov 13, 2020

Barack Obama faces backlash from Cong leaders after his remarks on Rahul Gandhi

Former US president Barack Obama's new book 'A Promised Land' lands a sharp left hook on Rahul Gandhi's "nervous, uninformed quality" while directing warm, not-so-political praise at Rahul's mother Sonia Gandhi

Nov 13, 2020

Trump just fired his Secretary of Defence Mark Esper; the cards are falling fast

The outgoing president of the United States Donald Trump has fired his Secretary of Defence Mark Esper and replaced him with Christopher Miller.

Nov 10, 2020

Manipur CM at 59 years is giving fitness goals to youngsters; flexes muscles [Watch]

Manipur CM Biren Singh is giving major fitness goals to youngsters by showing his workout routine and highlighting the importance of staying fit during the pandemic.

Nov 9, 2020

Joe Biden is POTUS: World rejoices with USA; here're top facts about President-elect

Biden will be the 46th president of the United States and also the oldest elected president at 77, who turns 78 later this month.

Nov 7, 2020