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Modern American presidents have found that a good way to get off to a fast start in office is to issue decrees like an ancient king.
Having sidestepped the worst of the coronavirus pandemic so far, Vietnam aims to rev up its economy over the next five years, trusting on its customtooled mix of free trade deals, privatisation and tight COVID19 curbs.
Ten moderate Republican U.S. senators urged President Joe Biden on Sunday to significantly downsize his sweeping $1.9 trillion COVID19 relief package to win bipartisan support as Democrats in Congress prepared to push ahead with his plan this week.
The Delhi Congress on Sunday passed three resolutions, including requesting Rahul Gandhi to take over as national president of the party. The other two resolutions passed during a meeting of party senior leaders sought the resignation of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, a party statement said.
Donald Trump on Sunday named two lawyers to his impeachment defense team, one day after it was revealed that the former president had parted ways with an earlier set of attorneys.
Ten moderate Republican U.S. senators urged President Joe Biden on Sunday to significantly downsize his sweeping $1.9 trillion COVID19 relief package to win bipartisan support as Democrats in Congress prepared to push ahead with his plan this week.
Pilot also demanded a thorough investigation into the violence during the farmers' tractor parade in New Delhi on January 26 to find out the real culprits.
A group of 10 moderate Republican U.S. senators urged Democratic President Joe Biden on Sunday to reconsider his $1.9 trillion COVID19 relief package, saying they wanted a meeting to discuss a compromise that they said could win swift bipartisan support.
The party in a statement last week had said that it will elect a new party president in June.
Two of the three attacked BJP workers were in critical condition. The BJP workers were on their way to join a party event at Dumurjala in Howrah when they were attacked in the Bankra PS area of the district.
The opposition BJP won 1,140, BSP 1, CPI(M) 3, NCP 46, RLP 13 wards while 634 independent candidates won the elections.
Tomar further said Pawar, a former Union agriculture minister, had himself tried to bring the same reforms earlier.
RJD spokesperson Mrityunjay Tiwary said over the phone from Patna that the party is exploring the possibility of contesting some seats on the Bengal-Bihar border.
The senior BJP leader also that Banerjee should introspect why her party leaders are leaving TMC.
Alleging that corruption was rampant under the Congress government led by Chief Minister V Narayanasamy, he said the BJP would win 23 of the 30 seats in the union territory assembly in the polls, likely in the next few months.
Mamata Banerjee recently wrote a letter to Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and agreed to implement Ayushman Bharat schemes with a condition that the funds may be routed through the state government.
Sasikala was admitted to the Victoria Hospital after she tested positive for COVID-19 recently while under judicial custody. Prison authorities here had formally released her on January 27 .
At the all-party meeting, Naidu appealed to leaders to ensure effective functioning of the House during the ongoing important Budget session. The vice president further said that the Upper House will now sit on February 13, instead of 15 Naidu as, he said, more time is needed for discussion on Motion of Thanks to President and Budget.
Alleging that farmers from Punjab are being beaten up by police and assaulted by goons at their protest site on Delhi borders, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh called an allparty meeting on Tuesday to show unity and evolve a consensus on the way forward on the three contentious Central farm laws. The meeting will be held at 11 am at Punjab Bhawan, according to a government statement issued Sunday.
As per the results available for 994 of the 3035 wards for which polls were held, Congress has so far won 398 wards and the BJP has bagged 333 wards.
Nguyen Phu Trong, reelected as Vietnam's most powerful man on Sunday, is one of the Southeast Asian country's strongest and longestserving leaders since founding revolutionary Ho Chi Minh.
Vietnam's ruling Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong, 76, has been reelected for a rare third fiveyear term, state media reported on Sunday, cementing his position as one of the country's strongest and longestserving leaders for decades.
In his first 'Mann Ki Baat' in 2021, Modi spoke on a bouquet of subjects such as the vaccination drive, violence that erupted on 26 January in the national capital between protesting farmers and the Delhi police, and Indian cricket team's famous win in Australia, among other things.
Vietnam's ruling Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong, 76, has been reelected for a rare third fiveyear term, state media reported on Sunday, cementing his position as one of the country's longestserving leaders for decades.
He had in October said that Yediyurappa would not remain Chief Minister for long and the high command had decided that his successor would be from the north Karnataka region.
He said the incident took place on Friday night, and sought immediate arrest of the offenders.
The police said that two to three assailants with arms attacked the house of the 35-year-old BJP leader in Manikpur in Dhalai district in the wee hours of Saturday and shot the tribal leader who died on the spot.
Currently, the Budget session is underway in Parliament and it will go on till February 15. It will be conducted with all Covid-19 protocols in place.
In a separate petition, Singh has also challenged the Allahabad High Court order of January 21, by which it had refused to quash the FIR lodged in Lucknow after the August 12, 2020, press conference.
President Joe Biden is warning of a steep and growing cost of inaction on his $1.9 trillion COVID19 relief plan as the White House searched for creative ways to win public support for a package that is getting a cold shoulder from Senate Republicans.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday transferred Rs 400 crore in the bank accounts of farmers as part of the 'Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme'.
Robinhood Markets Inc's user agreement is likely to protect the brokerage app from a barrage of lawsuits filed by customers after it blocked a frenzied trading rally in companies such as GameStop Corp that was fueled on social media forums.
The issues for the passage of the bill was raised by party representative Pinaki Misra at the allparty meeting convened by the government for the smooth conduct of the budget session that began on Friday.
As his wife is in her last trimester, Naidu said he is eager to be by her side for a few days after the birth of the baby as well.
People coming on the roads is not new. But an entire campaign-led township being setup is a new idea in India. It is similar to what happened in Syria.
Vietnam approved its first COVID19 vaccine and cut short a key ruling Communist Party meeting, state media reported on Saturday, as the country battled its biggest coronavirus outbreak since the pandemic began.
Though the LJP could win only one seat in the Bihar polls, it inflicted serious damage on the JD(U), the tally of which fell to 43 from 71, triggering a backlash from Kumar's party, with some of its leaders questioning if Paswan could still be in the NDA at the Centre.
Later CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan swung into action after the news leaked to the media and suspended IMC deputy commissioner Pratap Solanki on charges of dereliction in duty.
If the unity among Kurmis, Koeris and Dhanuks are cemented in Bihar, they can form a powerful political force to reckon with and help any formation to win considerable seats.
The Ramgarh MLA also confirmed that at least 200 MLAs never got to complete their tenure of five years in the past 20 years. Either a few died, or were jailed, however, some others' fate was better and they became Parliamentarians and the seats were left vacant.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a sweeping order late Friday requiring the use of face masks on nearly all forms of public transportation Monday as the country continues to report thousands of daily COVID19 deaths.
The Democratic push to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour has emerged as an early flashpoint in the fight for a $1.9 trillion COVID19 relief package, testing President Joe Biden's ability to bridge Washington's partisan divides as he pursues his first major legislative victory.
The terrace on the west side of the Capitol used to be a popular place for tourists and Washingtonians alike to watch the sun dip behind the Lincoln Memorial at the far end of the National Mall.
Vietnam approved its first vaccine for the new coronavirus and cut short a key ruling Communist Party meeting on Saturday as it battled its biggest flareup yet of COVID19, state media reported.
Congress leader P Chidambaram took to Twitter to say that the ”best decision” taken by the government is the decision not to print the economic survey.
Ever since the former TMC leader joined the BJP in December, he has strategically refrained from offending a majority of Left Front and Congress leaders and this hasn't gone unnoticed among political experts, who feel that he is trying hard to retain the nearly 33 per cent Left and Congress vote share that shifted towards the saffron party from 2016 to 2019.
Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who died at the hands of the mob that besieged the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, will lie in honor next week in the building's Rotunda, congressional leaders said Friday.
Causing much embarrassment to the congress party, Rathod later told media that he wasn't browsing on the internet but simply deleting unwanted messages.
Shah's visit comes in the backdrop of growing rebellion in the ruling Trinamool Congress with several ministers and MLAs openly speaking out against the party and the functioning of the state government.
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