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Sunday, April 28, 2024
TopicJoe Biden

Topic: Joe Biden

From Lady Gaga, Dalai Lama to Stephen King — Twitter erupts in celebration over Biden victory

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

Biden administration likely to provide US citizenship to over 5 lakh Indians

A policy document issued by the Biden campaign says his administration will support family-based immigration and preserve family unification as a core principle, which includes reducing the family visa backlog.

Biden govt to push India to become permanent UNSC member, continue cooperation on terrorism

In a policy paper released by the Biden campaign during the presidential polls, strengthening India-US ties on issues like climate change, trade, health remains some of the top agendas.

Joe Biden plans to raise H-1B visa limit & remove country quota for green cards

Biden is expected to reverse the move of the Trump administration to revoke work permits to the spouses of H-1B visas, which had adversely impacted many Indian families in the US.

What’s next for India, South Asia as Joe Biden enters White House

New Delhi is pinning its hopes on the new US administration to make Biden’s 2020 dream of making India and America the ‘two closest nations in the world’ come true.

Covid, labour, gun-control, climate — a look at Biden’s plans for his first day in office

While some of these plans can be carried out on Day One, several other moves will run into familiar obstacles in the regulatory process that could drag out completion for months.

Joe Biden’s win sparks Democratic joy pent up for years

After 4 years of angry division & 5 days of breath-held anxiety, celebrations erupted in Democratic strongholds in the US, even as Trump’s supporters continued to protest the result.

World leaders welcome Biden election win as they hope for a reset in US ties

During his tenure, Donald Trump upended foreign policy, criticised allies, withdrew from international agreements & organizations, and set aside human rights concerns.

Biden says his first task is to tackle the raging pandemic, will name advisers tomorrow

US President-elect Joe Biden's remarks are significant as outgoing President Donald Trump was accused of not listening to health experts on how to combat the pandemic, allowing it to spread across the US.

Will be a President who seeks not to divide, but to unify, Biden says in first address to US

In his victory speech, US President-elect Joe Biden says he seeks this office to restore the soul of America and make the country respected around the world again.

On Camera

Instagram reels on stoicism are the new rage — they can battle burnout and bigotry

The Romans’ version of stoicism is rapidly picking popularity on Instagram — Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca are some names that get thrown at you when you fire up your screen.

Government allows export of onions to six countries, sets buffer stock target

The government had imposed an export prohibition in order to ensure adequate domestic availability of onions in the country.

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.