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Biden-Harris Oath Ceremony: Kamala Harris sworn in as Vice President

Kamala Harris took oath as the Vice President of the United States. With this, she created a history of becoming the first woman Vice President of America.

Jan 20, 2021, 23:40 PM IST

DNA: How much America and India changed from 2016 to 2021

From 2016 to 2021, there have been many changes in America and India. Now compared to 2016, America has become much weaker and India's strength has increased. U.S. is the only nation in the world with which India has a trade surplus, Moreover, India’s energy ties with the United States have increased multifold in recent years, Watch the video for more information.

Jan 20, 2021, 23:22 PM IST

DNA: US 46th President's swearing in ceremony

Joe Biden is going to be sworn in as the 46th President in America. Along with him, Kamla Harris of Indian origin will also take the oath. With the oath ceremony, the Biden era will also begin in America. 
Joe Biden, the 46th president and first lady, drove the White House with American flags through a military cordon, the first duet for the main entrance under the North Portico on Wednesday.

Jan 20, 2021, 23:14 PM IST

Joe Biden becomes 46th US President, Kamala Harris scripts history as first female US Vice-President

Joe Biden has been sworn in as the 46th President of the United States and Kamala Harris took oath as first woman US Vice President. 56-year-old Harris was sworn in as 49th Vice President of the United States in a historic but scaled-down ceremony under the unprecedented security umbrella of thousands of security personnel, who transformed the Capitol into a fortress to prevent any breach by pro-Donald Trump extremists.

Jan 20, 2021, 22:51 PM IST

Democracy has prevailed, says 46th US President Joe Biden in his first speech

Joe Biden on Wednesday took oath as the 46th United States' President and Kamala Harris became the first woman to be sworn in as the US Vice President. Chief Justice John Roberts administered the oath of office to Biden. The January 20 inauguration ceremony took place amid heightened security measures, which have been put in place following the violence on the US Capitol Hills by pro-Trump supporters on January 6, 2021.

Jan 20, 2021, 18:54 PM IST

Kamala Harris' uncle has this message for her ahead of her swearing-in as US Vice President

56-year-old Kamala Harris will be sworn in as 49th Vice President of the United States. She will make history as the first female, first Black and first Indian American vice president of the United States. She will be sworn in on two Bibles. Harris has described herself as "a proud daughter of California" and thanked the people of America's most populous state for their support.

Jan 20, 2021, 16:34 PM IST

20 Indian-Americans selected for Biden's administration to rebuild America

US President- elect Joe Biden is set to be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States on 20 January. While Kamala Harris would be sworn in as the Vice-President of the country. Long before he was declared President-elect in August, Joe Biden had promised that if he wins, he will rely on the Indian American diaspora for better governance. Biden has now nominated at least 20 Indian-Americans including 13 women, to key positions in his administration. So, who are these individuals and what has been their history? Watch to know more.

Jan 20, 2021, 14:12 PM IST

On eve of inauguration, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris pay tribute to Americans who died of COVID-19

President-elect Joe Biden led a national memorial observance on the eve of his inauguration to honor the Americans who have died from COVID-19. Nearly 400,000 lost their lives during the 11 months since the novel coronavirus victim died. The sundown commemoration came just hours before President Donald Trump was due to leave the White House.

Jan 20, 2021, 06:30 AM IST

Joe Biden-Kamala Harris Inauguration: Special puja, firecrackers and sweet distribution planned at Harris’ ancestral village

A special puja (prayer ritual) and archana (offerings for the deity) are to be held at the Sri Dharmasastha Temple in the village, which would be followed by celebrations, bursting of crackers and distribution of 'ladoos' (sweets). Over 200 persons are expected to take part in the celebrations according to the village head. Going by engravings on the temple wall, Kamala’s relatives who live in India had donated a small sum to the temple fund in 2014.

Jan 20, 2021, 01:04 AM IST

25 thousand National Guards deployed for Joe Biden's swearing-in ceremony on Wednesday

Preparations for Joe Biden's swearing-in ceremony in Washington, US, such as heavy security deployment, also continue on Tuesday. Roads around the capital city are closed to the public and thousands of National Guard have been deployed.

Jan 19, 2021, 20:30 PM IST

U.S: Joe Biden to take the oath of Presidency on Wednesday, Kamala Harris to be the Vice President

Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States on Wednesday, January 20, and Kamala Harris will be sworn in as Vice President at the inauguration ceremony.

Jan 19, 2021, 17:28 PM IST

US President inauguration: We've got a lot of work to do, says VP-elect Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris and the future Second Gentleman of the US Doug Emhoff participated in a service event at Martha's Table in Anacostia on Monday, packing food into plastic bags which will be distributed.

Jan 19, 2021, 09:09 AM IST

This unique Indian art to kickoff of Biden-Harris US Presidential inauguration ceremony

More than 1,800 individuals from across the US and many from India participated in the online initiative to create thousands of kolam designs to celebrate the historic event.

Jan 17, 2021, 09:04 AM IST

Don’t worry, Mr President. I’ll see you at your trial: Kamala Harris to Donald Trump

Donald Trump became the first president in US history to be impeached for a second time.

Jan 14, 2021, 23:31 PM IST

Donald Trump takes this big decision ahead of Joe Biden's inauguration in Washington

President Trump declared that an emergency exists in the District of Columbia and ordered Federal assistance to supplement the District's response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from the 59th Presidential Inauguration from January 11 to January 24, 2021.

Jan 12, 2021, 09:02 AM IST

Zee readers poll 2020: COVID-19 vaccine biggest news event of the year?

In the latest Zee Reader's Poll 2020, COVID-19 vaccine has emerged as one of the biggest news events of the year.

Dec 30, 2020, 22:59 PM IST

Donald Trump, Michelle Obama 'most admired' man and woman in US in 2020 Gallup poll

This year’s poll results mark the first time Trump has won most-admired man on his own, after last year tying with Obama for the title. Former US first lady Michelle Obama still ranks as the most-admired American woman in 2020, earning the title for the third year in a row, with Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in second place.

Dec 30, 2020, 10:49 AM IST

US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris receives COVID-19 shot

U.S. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris received a COVID-19 vaccination live on television,  as the incoming Biden administration seeks to boost confidence in the inoculation even while warning it will be months before it is available to all.

Dec 29, 2020, 23:51 PM IST

Donald Trump threatened to not vacate White House on Joe Biden's inauguration day?

The inauguration of US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris is scheduled to take place in the White House on January 20.

Dec 18, 2020, 13:59 PM IST

Joe Biden, Kamala Harris named Time Person of the Year 2020

US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris have been chosen as Time Magazine's 2020 Person of the Year

Dec 11, 2020, 11:37 AM IST