Politics
Major Economies Support $650 Billion Boost In IMF Resources
Finance officials of the worlds major economies on Wednesday agreed on a proposal to boost the resources of the International Monetary Fund by $650 billion as a way to provide more support to vulnerable countries struggling to deal with a global pandemic.
Former Vice President Mike Pence Memoir Set For 2023 Release
Former Vice President Mike Pence has a book deal. His autobiography, currently untitled, is scheduled to come out in 2023.
After New Law, McConnell Warns CEOs: 'Stay Out Of Politics'
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says it's a big lie to call the new voting law in Georgia racist and he warned big business to stay out of politics" after major corporations and even Major League Baseball distanced themselves from the state amid...
McConnell Downplays Need For Aid To Home State's Government
U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell downplayed a new infusion of federal relief for his home state's government, questioning the need Monday as the economy looks to rebound from the COVID19 pandemic.
Jaya Bachchan to Campaign Against Babul Supriyo in Poll-Bound West Bengal for TMC
This is after Mamata Banerjee wrote a letter to opposition leaders "for a united and effective struggle against the BJP's attacks on democracy and Constitution".
PM Modi Sets New Pace This Election Season, Completes 23 Rallies Across Poll-Bound States
Modi's three days of back-to-back rallies comes a few days after a whirlwind two-day Bangladesh tour.
Even With Pretax Profits, Many Big Companies Pay Zero US Tax
Just as President Joe Biden is pushing to raise taxes on companies to help pay for his infrastructure plan, a report from a Washington policy group is highlighting how many of them pay zero despite making big pretax profits.
EC Orders Repoll in One Assam Polling Booth After EVM Controversy
To prevent the polling team from being assaulted in Karimganj by a mob which alleged that the electronic voting machine was being taken for tampering, police had to use force.
Attur Candidate List: Key Contests in Attur Assembly Constituency of Tamil Nadu
Key candidates contesting in the 2021 Assembly elections from Attur constituency are: A. P. Jayasankaran of AIADMK, Chinnadurai of DMK, S. Madheswaran of AMMK, A.P. Siva of AISMK, Krishnaveni of NTK
Dharmapuri Candidate List: Key Contests in Dharmapuri Assembly Constituency of Tamil Nadu
Key candidates contesting in the 2021 Assembly elections from Dharmapuri constituency are: S. P. Venkateswaran of PMK, Thadangam P. Subramani of DMK, D. K. Rajendran of AMMK, S. K. Jayavenkatesh of MNM, Senthil Kumar of NTK
Palacode Candidate List: Key Contests in Palacode Assembly Constituency of Tamil Nadu
Key candidates contesting in the 2021 Assembly elections from Palacode constituency are: K. P. Anbalagan of AIADMK, P. K. Murugan of DMK, P. Vijayashankar of DMDK, Rajasekar of MNM, Kalaiselvi of NTK
Vellore Candidate List: Key Contests in Vellore Assembly Constituency of Tamil Nadu
Key candidates contesting in the 2021 Assembly elections from Vellore constituency are: S. R. K. Appu of AIADMK, P. Karthikeyan of DMK, V. D. Dharmalingam of AMMK, Vikram Chakravarthy of MNM, Pookunram of NTK
Pelosi: Remove Rep. Gaetz From Committee If Claims Are True
Rep. Matt Gaetz, facing accusations of a sexual relationship with an underage girl, should at a minimum be removed from the House Judiciary Committee if the claims are true, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday.
Punjab Govt Sets Up ED Headed by ADGP Rank Officer to Check Illegal Mining, Oppn Calls it Hogwash
Official sources said the ED will ensure that those involved in the sand and gravel business do not charge above the sale price ceiling laid out in the mining policy.
Egmore Candidate List: Key Contests in Egmore Assembly Constituency of Tamil Nadu
Key candidates contesting in the 2021 Assembly elections from Egmore constituency are: B. John Pandian of TMMK, I. Paranthamen of DMK, T. Prabhu of DMDK, Priyadarshini of MNM, Geetha Lakshmi of NTK
Only 10.36% Women Candidates in Fray from Assam, Kerala, Puducherry And Tamil Nadu, Finds Report
The report said while 5,155 men were contesting from 530 constituencies, only 596 women were in the fray.