Politics
Prosecutors Offer Plea Deal To Cowboys For Trump Founder
Federal prosecutors have offered a confidential plea agreement to Cowboys for Trump founder Couy Griffin that might resolve misdemeanor criminal charges against him linked to the Jan. 6 siege on the U.S. Capitol, according to discussions at a Monday court...
In a First, CPI(M) to Hoist National Flag; Celebrate Independence Day in A Big Way
This comes more than seven decades after the undivided Communist Party of India (CPI) had raised the slogan "Ye Azadi Jhutha Hai"
'People Who Win Polls Using Revolver...' TMC's Dalit MLA Slams 'Bahubali' Colleagues on FB, Party Sees Red
A party insider said Manoranjan Byapari is new to politics and unaware of factional fights, which is why he may be facing adjustment issues.
In A First in K'taka, BS Yediyurappa Gets Cabinet Rank Status Courtesy Bommai, But He Declines
According to official sources, other than the salary, the cabinet rank minister is entitled to certain allowances and facilities for vehicle, official accommodation, among others.
LS Speaker Om Birla Takes Aerial Survey of Flood-hit Areas in Rajasthan's Kota; Army Leads Rescue Op
The administration roped in the Army when the flood situation worsened on Friday night in Sangod town
Hectic Lobbying Delaying Karnataka Cabinet Portfolio Allocation
The Chief Minister is likely to retain finance, power, Bengaluru development and intelligence portfolios
Cong To Run 'BJP Gaddi Chodo' Campaign In UP On Aug 9-10
The Congress will run the "BJP gaddi chodo" (quit power) campaign with marches and protests in all Assembly segments of Uttar Pradesh on August 9 and 10 on the issues of unemployment, women's security, corruption, farmers' grievances, expensive electricit...
‘If BJP Accepts Our Demands…’ Rajbhar Lists Down 7 Conditions to Support Saffron in UP Polls
Rajbhar had contested the 2017 UP assembly elections in alliance with the BJP and became a cabinet minister, but was shunted out after he turned a rebel.
Health Min Mansukh Mandaviya Hits Back at Rahul Gandhi for Questioning Vaccine Availability
The minister asked Gandhi to join everyone in feeling proud about the work done by the country's health workers.
Biden Signs Bill To Fund Capitol Security, Afghan Visas
President Joe Biden on Friday signed emergency legislation that would bolster security at the Capitol, repay outstanding debts from the violent Jan. 6 insurrection and increase the number of visas for allies who worked alongside Americans in the Afghanist...
U.S. Resumes Fast-track Deportation Flights Of Central American Migrant Families
The United States on Friday resumed fasttrack deportation flights for migrant families that recently arrived at the U.S.Mexico border, amid a sharp increase in the number of migrants at the southern border.
Climate Bid Faces Tricky Path Over Money For Electric Cars
The bipartisan compromise on infrastructure cuts in half President Joe Bidens call for $15 billion to build 500,000 electric vehicle charging outlets, raising the stakes as the administration seeks to win auto industry cooperation on antipollution rules t...
Rahul Gandhi Brainstormed With Cong Leaders on Prashant Kishor Joining Party: Sources
Senior Congress leaders A K Antony, Mallikarjun Kharge, Kamal Nath, Ambika Soni, Harish Rawat, K C Venugopal and some others attended the meeting held at Gandhi's residence here on July 22, they added.
US Lawmakers Introduce Bill To End Programme Allowing Foreign Students To Stay After Studies
A group of US lawmakers has reintroduced a legislation in the House of Representatives to eliminate a programme which allows foreign students to stay in the country for work after the completion of their studies under certain conditions. Congressman Paul...
O'Rourke, Protesters Begin Nearly 30-mile Texas Voting March
As Rebecca Flores set out on a nearly 30mile voting rights march to the Texas Capitol on Wednesday, she recalled another long distance: the drive her parents made from the outskirts of town in the 1950s to cast their ballot, after paying a $3 poll tax.
On Day 1 of Monsoon Session in Bihar, RJD MLAs Wear Helmets, Black Masks to Assembly
A bill brought in by the government during the budget session, aimed at giving more teeth to the Special Armed Police, was called draconian by the opposition which finally staged a walkout when the legislation was passed through voice vote.
