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Jun 19, 2021 Associated Press (AP) Many supporters of former US President Donald Trump have been angry with Mike Pence after the latter said he did not have the power to overturn Democrat Joe Biden's election victory.
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Jun 04, 2021 Associated Press (AP) 'You know, President Trump and I have spoken many times since we left office. And I don't know if we'll ever see eye to eye on that day,' Mike Pence said
US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be sworn in on January 20
Jan 13, 2021 Outlook Web Bureau The House is expected to consider an article of impeachment against Trump today, opening the possibility of Trump becoming the only president in US history to be impeached twice.
Co-authored by Congressmen Jamie Raskin, David Cicilline and Ted Lieu, the article of impeachment -- co-sponsored by 211 House members -- was tabled on Monday.
'Under our Constitution, the 25th Amendment is not a means of punishment or usurpation. Invoking the 25th Amendment in such a manner would set a terrible precedent,' Pence said
Trump, a Republican, announced on Twitter, before his account was suspended, that he would not be attending Biden's inauguration.
Pence is set to preside over the US Senate on Wednesday as it receives the results of the state-by-state Electoral College that determines the winner of the presidential election.
Two people familiar with the matter confirmed that the newly approved vaccine from Pfizer will be made available to those who work in close quarters with the nation's top elected officials.
In a joint statement, Biden and Harris wished a happy Diwali to everyone celebrating the festival of lights across the US, India, and the world.
If the ‘kid with the bat’ refuses to leave home, here’s some tried and tested ways to get him out.
Kamala Harris becomes the first female, first Black and first South Asian Vice President-elect.
Experts say turnout will be the key in the results of an election dubbed one of the most divisive .
As of Saturday, nearly 90 million voters had already cast their ballots, the Associated Press reported.
The opening of early voting booths in Florida, Texas and elsewhere has led to the Democrats dominating the ballots, but Republicans are slowly narrowing the gap.
The US is the worst affected country with over 7.5 million cases and more than 2,10,000 deaths.
Vice President Mike Pence and his Democratic challenger Senator Kamala Harris took on each other on Thursday as they debated issues ranging from Covid-19 to white supremacy.
The first of the three presidential debates between Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and US President Donald Trump was held on September 29. The second debate is scheduled to be held on October 15 in Miami.
A farmer sits near his red chillies at a deserted APMC market, during the weekend curfew imposed by the Karnataka government to curb the spread of COVID-19, in Hubballi.
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Delhi Chief Minister & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal being welcomed by women supporters during his door-to-door campaign ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, in Goa.
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A health worker collects swab sample of a woman for COVID-19 test, amid concerns over rising Omicron cases, in Gurugram.
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Traffic jam on a road at Shalimar Bagh during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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The Lajpat Nagar market wears a deserted look during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
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The pandemic has made it clear that virtual learning is here to stay. In the West, the big question is whether it will dilute the quality of the college experience and education. In India, which grapples with digital divide, the question remains whether this will reach most people at all.
Jan 15, 2022 Saikat Majumdar 
Even after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, many 'informed' individuals in India continue to deny the virus with unscientific claims and unfounded data. The latest? Omicron will end the pandemic.
Jan 08, 2022 Rakhi Bose 
Across Asia there are deeply entrenched obstacles to a mode of higher education that is liberal in multiple senses – disciplinary and epistemological but also social and political.
Jan 01, 2022 Saikat Majumdar 
The two incidents in the recent past, one in Mon district of Nagaland and the other at Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh, undermined the core principles democracy and federalism.
Dec 28, 2021 Tanvir Aeijaz 
