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Asian Stocks Dip As Virus Spread Tamps Vaccine Hopes
Stocks in Asia were poised to pull back after markets in the United States and Europe sold off on concerns over rising coronavirus infections.
Post-election Warfare Clouds Chances For COVID Relief Bill
Presidentelect Joe Biden's top allies on Capitol Hill adopted a combative posture on COVID19 relief on Thursday, accusing Washington Republicans of dragging their feet in acknowledging Biden's victory while doubling down on a $2 trillionplus relief bill t...
Clarke Quits As FIFA VP Over Discriminatory Comments
Greg Clarke resigned as a vice president of FIFA on Thursday after also quitting as head of English soccer over discriminatory comments.
BJP Assumed Power in Bihar Through 'Chor Darwaza', Says Tejashwi, Demands Recounting of Postal Ballots
Counting of votes in Bihar progressed unusually slow Tuesday, and continued late into the night due to 'increase in the number of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) deployed in the state on account of Covid-19 precautions'.
Nasdaq Set To Jump As Tech Stocks Snap Back
Wall Street's main indexes were set to open higher on Wednesday as signs of a working COVID19 vaccine raised hopes of a fasterthanexpected economic rebound, with technology stocks bouncing back from steep losses this week.
No Dawn for CM Dream Yet the Son Rises in Bihar: Meet Tejashwi's 'Bade Bhai' Who Pulled Him Out of Lalu's Shadows
From chalking out strategies to creating the party’s website to ensuring a strong presence on digital platforms to deciding and decoding Tejashwi’s position on all major issues in the past few years — Sanjay has been the man behind the leader.
No More Fiscal Firehose? That Might Be Okay By The Fed
A surge in novel coronavirus cases threatens to slow U.S. economic growth once more in coming months, Federal Reserve policymakers said on Tuesday, and to get through it the economy will again need government aid.
U.S. Supreme Court Justices Appear Unlikely To Throw Out Obamacare
U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday signaled they are unlikely to strike down the Obamacare healthcare law in a legal challenge brought by Texas and 17 other Republicangoverned states and joined by President Donald Trump's administration.
'AIMIM Will Decide on Alliance Only After Bihar Poll Results are Out': Owaisi on Joining Forces With RJD
While refraining from giving a definite answer to the question of tie-up with the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan, Owaisi said that the development of Bihar is AIMIM's priority.
Arrest Warrant Issued For Top ANC Official Magashule, South African Police Say
South African police have issued a warrant for the arrest on corruption charges of Ace Magashule, a top official of the governing African National Congress party, a spokeswoman for the elite Hawks police unit in Free State province said on Tuesday.
Bamori Assembly By-election Results Live Updates: Mahendra Singh Sisodia (Sanju Bhaiya) of BJP WINS
Follow live updates of Bamori Assembly seat bypolls in Madhya Pradesh . Know who is leading, who is trailing, who won, who lost and who will be the new Bamori MLA.
Analysis: Vaccine News May Weaken Need For U.S. Stimulus, But Help Still Needed - Investors
An apparent breakthrough in a coronavirus vaccine weakens the case for another large U.S. fiscal stimulus bill, but relief is still needed for struggling businesses to create a bridge for the economy, investors said.
From Free Covid-19 Vaccine to 10 Lakh Jobs, 5 Statements That Encapsulate Poll Campaigns in Bihar
News18 looks at five such statements that, in some measure, give a sense of the sort of campaign that Bihar saw over the past one month.
BJP Announces Candidates for MLC Elections in Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra
The state legislative council teacher and graduate constituency polls are scheduled to be held on December 1 in both states.
Modi-Biden Will Take India-US Relationship to Next Level, Says BJP
Modi and Biden knew each other well from the days of the Obama administration, Madhav said, while pointing out that the latter was instrumental in holding an event of the prime minister at New York's Madison Square on his first trip to the United States s...
After Waiting Game, Media Moves Swiftly To Call Biden Winner
With a fifth day of vote counting testing the nation's patience, news organizations on Saturday moved swiftly following a crucial release of data from Pennsylvania to declare Democrat Joe Biden as the winner of the presidential election.