Tuesday, Aug 16, 2022
Jan 20, 2021 Seema Guha With Joe Biden taking oath in a few hours, Americans are hoping that the country can turn the page on the Trump era.
Jan 14, 2021 Associated Press (AP) Twitter faced an extraordinary circumstance and banning Trump was the right thing to do, Jack Dorsey wrote on Twitter
Democrats needed to win both races to seize Senate control — and with it control of the new Congress when Biden takes office in two weeks.
Dec 11, 2020 PTI The TIME magazine named the Democratic leaders for its annual prestigious honour, choosing them over other finalists like Dr Anthony Fauci.
The Justice Department's investigation, centring on potential tax fraud crimes, had been going on at least a year before President-elect Joe Biden announced his candidacy.
Trump made the remark while criticising the US voting system and reiterated his claims of the presidential election result being 'rigged'.
Biden’s win in California has raised his tally of pledged electors to 279, just above the 270-mark required for victory
The President tweeted in response to a letter indicating that the Trump administration is ready to begin the formal transition process, but hasn't conceded to Joe Biden yet.
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The official @POTUS account, along with @whitehouse, @VP, @FLOTUS will be passed on to Joe Biden
Donald Trump's refusal to accept defeat in the US Presidential elections opened up a treasure trove of internet ridicule on Monday.
Former US President Obama advises Donald Trump to put the country first and think beyond personal ego and disappointments
Michele Flournoy, a politically moderate Pentagon veteran, is regarded by US officials as a top choice for the position.
Biden scripts history by polling the largest number of votes by any US presidential candidate so far
'Biden to continue to prioritise the defence and security partnership with New Delhi'
We noticed Biden declared himself the winner: Chinese official
'I will not rest until the American People have the honest vote count they deserve and that Democracy demands,' Trump said in the statement.
The former US surgeon general may get a key position in Joe Biden's health administration after serving as a top public health advisor during the campaign.
Many leaders across the globe have termed the US election results as an opportunity to strengthen global democracy.
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 
