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‘Legal processes driven only by rule of law’: MEA rejects US remarks on Arvind Kejriwal, Congress
New Delhi (TIP)- Foreign Office spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal again hit back at its American counterpart for doubling down on his comments on Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and for also making observations on the tax authorities […]
Democrats repose trust in Tom Suozzi for special election for Congress to fill expelled congressman Santos’s seat
“I delivered for this district before, and I will do it again”, says Suozzi I.S. Saluja NEW YORK (TIP): Tom Suozzi, on December 7, was named the Democratic candidate for the special election to fill […]
George Santos faces new motion to expel him from Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Rep. George Santos will face a third vote to oust him from Congress the week after Thanksgiving as a growing number of lawmakers say they will back a new expulsion motion filed […]
Patna HC stays Bihar caste survey, setback for Nitish
In a setback for the Opposition’s demand for a nationwide caste census and a similar exercise in states, the Patna High Court on Thursday, May 4, stayed the ongoing caste-based enumeration in Bihar, besides restricting […]
14 political parties move SC against ‘misuse’ of CBI, ED
Alleging misuse of central probe agencies against political rivals, 14 political parties, including the Congress, Rashtriya Janata Dal, DMK, TMC and Bharat Rashtra Samiti, on Friday moved the Supreme Court seeking pre-arrest and post-arrest guidelines. […]
US President Biden touts administration’s economic policies in State of the Union address
Asserts that his administration is building an economy where no one is left behind WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): America today is in a much better shape than it was two years ago when its economy was […]
Indian American academic Prof. Sheila Sen Jasanoff joins Rahul Gandhi during Bharat Jodo Yatra in Haryana
PANIPAT (TIP): Indian American academic Prof Sheila Sen Jasanoff Holberg Awardee, 2022, along with Prof Jay H. Jasanoff and social science students Alan Jasanoff and Hilton Simmet from Harvard University USA, joined Congress leader Rahul […]
Congress Clears $1.5 Trillion Spending Bill, including 13.6 billion in emergency aid for Ukraine
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Congress cleared the first major federal spending legislation of President Biden’s administration on Thursday, March 10, approving a $1.5 trillion measure with substantial increases for domestic and national security programs, along with […]
Pegasus row: Storm in House, Opp says democracy in crisis
New Delhi (TIP): The row over an alleged surveillance operation using the Pegasus spyware rocked Parliament as the Opposition and some parties friendly to the ruling coalition, seeking answers from the government, disrupted proceedings in […]
Cong demands vax for all, starts social media campaign
New Delhi (TIP): Amid rising cases of Covid-19 in the country, the Congress has started a social media campaign for vaccination for all. Claiming that the country is facing shortage of vaccines, the party said […]
Opposition puts government in the dock over farm agitation
Tells Centre to stop monologue, start dialogue; Says show aggression on border, not protest sites Today we are very touchy about remarks coming from outside on the farmers’ agitation. But who said this ‘Abki baar […]
Indian American Lawmakers named to key Congressional Committees
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian American lawmakers Pramila Jayapal and Raja Krishnamoorthi have been named to key congressional committees on budget and the COVID-19 pandemic by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. While Congresswoman Ms Jayapal, 55, was named to […]
The BJP’s hegemonic narrative
“Since 2014, the BJP’s stated objective of a Congress-free India has seen attempts to unsettle and unseat Congress governments in several States. One of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first statements after taking over as the […]
Anupam Kher should be kicked out of BJP for using Guru Gobind Singh’s words to describe Sambit Patra: Bittu
NEW DELHI (TIP): Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu on Thursday, July 2. strongly rebuked actor Anupam Kher for using the “sacred words of Guru Gobind Singh” to describe Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Sambit Patra. On […]
Madhya Pradesh Congress Government Falls as Chief Minister Kamal Nath Resigns Ahead of Floor Test
BHOPAL (TIP): Kamal Nath on Friday, March 20, announced his decision to resign as Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, thereby putting an end to the ongoing political drama and crisis in the state, thereby paving […]