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US President-elect Joe Biden picks Rohit Chopra for financial oversight role

Chopra will return the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to its central mission of protecting consumers and also will "ensure the agency plays a leading role in combatting racial inequities in our financial system."

Jan 19, 2021, 08:14 AM IST

Donald Trump impeached for historic second time, charged with inciting Capitol riots

Donald Trump became the first president in the history of US to be impeached twice, he has been charged with inciting an insurrection that led to the violent rampage at the Capitol last week.

Jan 14, 2021, 06:11 AM IST

US House begins debate on impeachment of President Donald Trump

At least five Republicans have said they would join Democrats in voting for an article of impeachment.

Jan 13, 2021, 21:15 PM IST

Democrats move to impeach President Donald Trump in wake of Capitol siege

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer told his fellow Democrats the chamber would take up impeachment on Wednesday if Vice President Mike Pence does not invoke the US Constitution's 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office.

Jan 12, 2021, 08:22 AM IST

Donald Trump: We cannot accept violence, anarchy at all

The consequences of the violence given by Donald Trump's supporters in the U.S. Parliament are being condemned worldwide. After which a video was released, Trump himself condemned it and told for the peaceful power transfer to the newly elected President Joe Biden.

Jan 08, 2021, 10:52 AM IST

Donald Trump condemns riots in U.S. Parliament, willing to peacefully hand over power to Joe Biden

The consequences of the violence given by Donald Trump's supporters in the U.S. Parliament are being condemned worldwide. After which a video was released, Trump himself condemned it and told for the peaceful power transfer to the newly elected President Joe Biden.

Jan 08, 2021, 09:14 AM IST

Taal Thok Ke: Will America learn from India?

What the rioters did in America is shameful for American democracy, but despite this many people are finding fault in India's democracy. In today's episode of 'Taal Thok Ke' we will discuss- Why is India being targeted on the pretext of America?

Jan 07, 2021, 19:10 PM IST

Capitol Hill Riots: 25 pictures of riots in America

Leaders around the world condemned the storming of the US Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump, expressing shock at the chaos unfolding in a country they once relied upon for global leadership.

Jan 07, 2021, 17:16 PM IST

Kashmir-born Aisha Shah bags key position in US President-elect Joe Biden’s White House digital team

Raised in Louisiana, Shah previously served as digital partnerships manager in the Biden-Harris Campaign. She currently serves as an advancement specialist for the Smithsonian Institution. Prior to this role, Shah worked as an assistant manager on the Corporate Fund of the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, supporting the first-ever expansion of a presidential memorial.

Dec 29, 2020, 11:51 AM IST

'Deeply honoured' at being awarded Legion of Merit by US President Donald Trump: PM Narendra Modi

PM Narendra Modi asserted that the award recognises the efforts of the people of India and the US to improve bilateral ties.

Dec 22, 2020, 18:23 PM IST

US President-elect Joe Biden names health team to fight COVID-19 pandemic; check details

Joe Biden has picked California Attorney General Xavier Becerra for secretary of health and human services as one of his administration`s top officials to fight the COVID-19.

Dec 08, 2020, 02:42 AM IST

As Donald Trump is set to step down as US President, daughter Ivanka Trump makes this remark on India and PM Narendra Modi

US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump has made a comment on India as well as PM Narendra Modi.

Dec 02, 2020, 21:21 PM IST

US President-elect Joe Biden fractures foot, may have to wear protective boot for days

According to Biden's personal physician, the US President-elect will probably have to wear a protective boot for several weeks to get fully fit.

Nov 30, 2020, 11:27 AM IST

Twitter to hand over @POTUS account to Joe Biden on January 20

The @POTUS account is the official account of the President of the United States and is separate from the @realDonaldTrump account that President Donald Trump uses to tweet.

Nov 22, 2020, 00:10 AM IST

Joe Biden celebrates 78th birthday today, will be oldest US President

President-elect Joe Biden turns 78 today on November 21, 2020 and after he takes over the reins of the country from Donald Trump he will be the oldest President in US history.

Nov 21, 2020, 10:48 AM IST

Political analysis of Rahul Gandhi with the pen of former US President Obama

Former US President Barack Obama wrote in his book that Congressman Rahul Gandhi has a "nervous, perverted quality", he is like a student eager to impress a teacher, but lacks "mastery and passion in the subject".

Nov 13, 2020, 13:44 PM IST

20 Indian-Americans chosen as key members in Biden-Harris Transition's Agency Review Teams

These teams are responsible for evaluating the operations of the federal agencies for the incoming Biden-Harris administration.

Nov 11, 2020, 21:30 PM IST

US President-elect Joe Biden's India connection; know what he said

Joe Biden who defeated Donald Trump is set to take oath as the 46th US President in January 2021.

Nov 09, 2020, 22:29 PM IST

Not just Kamala Harris, US President-elect Joe Biden too has relatives in India

US President-elect Joe Biden too has relatives living in India though no Biden from Mumbai has 'surfaced' yet.

Nov 08, 2020, 21:13 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke: Joe Biden-Kamala Harris Win: What does it mean for India?

Beginning on a positive note, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the duo for their "spectacular" victory.

Nov 08, 2020, 18:54 PM IST