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U.S. Airlines Would Receive $17 Billion In New COVID-19 Relief Proposal - Senator
U.S. airlines would receive $17 billion for four months of payroll support under a new $908 billion bipartisan Senate COVID19 relief proposal, a spokeswoman for Senator Mark Warner said Tuesday.
Nobody Can Take Film City Away From Mumbai: Maha BJP Chief
Ahead of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's meeting with Bollywood personalities in Mumbai, Maharashtra BJP president Chandrakant Patil on Tuesday said nobody can take the Film City and its glamour away from Mumbai. Adityanath is arriving la...
Shed Arrogance and Give Justice to Farmers, Rahul Gandhi Tells Govt as Protests Rage
Taking to Twitter, Gandhi said everyone was indebted to the farmers for their hard work and this debt would be repaid only by giving them justice.
U.S. Arms Sales To UAE Draw Fire From 29 Rights Groups
Twentynine arms control and human rights organizations have signed a letter opposing the sale of $23 billion worth of missiles, fighter jets and drones to the United Arab Emirates and asking the U.S. Congress to block the deal.
Global Stocks Set For Best Month Ever, Dollar And Gold Pay The Price
World shares paused on Monday to assess a recordbreaking month as the prospect of a vaccinedriven economic recovery next year and yet more free money from central banks eclipsed immediate concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.
Pennsylvania High Court Rejects Lawsuit Challenging Election
The state Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision, threw out the three-day-old order, saying the underlying lawsuit was filed months after the law allowed for challenges to Pennsylvania's expansive-year-old mail-in voting law.
Under PM Modi, India's Economy in Recession First-time Ever, Says Rahul Gandhi
The gross domestic product (GDP) had contracted by a record 23.9 per cent in the first quarter of the 2020-21 fiscal (April 2020 to March 2021) as the coronavirus lockdown pummelled economic activity.
Roshni Scheme Row: 'Malevolent, Misleading' Propaganda Against Abdullahs, Alleges National Conference
A party spokesperson claimed it is reflective of BJP's jittery in wake of the resounding support the People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration, headed by Farooq Abdullah, is receiving from all regions of Jammu and Kashmir.
Use of Unparliamentary Language by Public Representatives Hurts People's Sentiments: Kovind
President Ram Nath Kovind said elected representatives should engage in a healthy dialogue in Parliament and legislative assemblies and refrain from using unparliamentary language during debates.
With US In COVID-19 Panic, Sen. Perdue Saw Stock Opportunity
As the ravages of the novel coronavirus forced millions of people out of work, shuttered businesses and shrank the value of retirement accounts, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged to a threeyear low.
Maharashtra Guv and Uddhav Split on Legislative Council Berths. What are the Options Now?
The state cabinet on October 29 considered at length all the names received by the chief minister and submitted the list of 12: Eknath Khadse, Raju Shetti, Yashpal Bhinge and Anand Shinde of NCP; Rajani Patil, Sachin Sawant, Muzafar Hussain and Anirudha W...
Economy in Doldrums, Killings the Order of the Day: How Tarun Gogoi Reined in Culture of Violence in Insurgency-ravaged Assam
Tarun Gogoi took charge of the Congress party when Assam was going through a difficult phase. Insurgency and ‘secret killings’ – the extrajudicial killings of family members of certain United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) leaders allegedly by state agen...
Global Stocks Rise Ahead Of US Data Amid Virus Unease
Asian stocks and Wall Street futures rose Monday as investors looked ahead to quarterly U.S. economic data amid unease about anticoronavirus restrictions and wrangling over the American presidential election.
Mamata to Attend Virtual Meet with PM Modi Tomorrow From Bankura, Eyes Crucial Vote Share Ahead of Polls
Eyeing on nearly 35.8 percent significant SCs and STs voters in Bankura alone and roughly around 40 per cent in Jangalmahal, Mamata Banerjee's visit is likely to announce series of sops for the tribals ahead of state polls.
Rahul Gandhi Attacks Govt Over its Handling of Covid-19 Pandemic, Lockdown
In another tweet, he hit out at the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh, citing a news report that said the family of the Hathras rape victim is not safe in the state.
Centre Sabotaging Participation of Non-BJP Political Parties in DDC Polls: Mehbooba
The candidates are provided a double escort and the security forces guard an area where they want to visit and campaign after leaving their secure accommodations.