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Friday, March 29, 2024
TopicJoe Biden

Topic: Joe Biden

Biden’s nominee Eric Garcetti ‘unfit’ to become US envoy to India, says former aide

Hours before Garcetti is to be voted as the next US envoy to India in the Senate, Naomi Seligman, his former aide accused him of ignoring sexual harassment allegations

Eyeing China, Biden and allies unveil nuclear-powered submarine plan for Australia

Biden stressed that the submarines would be nuclear-powered, not nuclear-armed: 'These boats will not have nuclear weapons of any kind on them,' he said.

Joe Biden appoints two Indian-Americans to advisory committee

Revathi Advaithi, CEO of Flex, and Manish Bapna, CEO of the Natural Resources Defence Council, have been appointed in the Biden administration.

US to vet human rights more closely before approving arms deals

Biden admin will unveil a long-awaited overhaul of arms export policy with increased emphasis on human rights, 3 officials familiar with the new Conventional Arms Transfer policy said.

Joe Biden to meet eastern NATO allies after Putin’s suspension of landmark nuclear treaty

At the meeting on Wednesday, the US President plans to reaffirm commitments over their security and discuss support for Ukraine before he returns to Washington.

Joe Biden in Poland to meet NATO allies after Kyiv trip

US President Tuesday said the United States is squarely behind Ukraine and committed to bolstering NATO's eastern flank.

Small plane, 10-hr train, top secrecy – the ‘extraordinary measures’ behind Biden’s Kyiv trip

But the Russians knew, a CNN report says, in an attempt at ‘deconfliction’ meant to avoid unthinkable disaster while Biden was on the ground.

Nearly a year into Russia-Ukraine war, Biden to visit Poland, Zelenskiy urges US for F-16 jets

In an interview by Italian daily Corriere della Sera Sunday, the Ukrainian President said French President Macron was wasting his time considering any dialogue with Russia.

Ukraine says ‘significant’ losses inflicted on Russia; US President Joe Biden to visit Poland

Ukrainian officials have urged US Congress members to press Biden’s administration to send F-16 fighters to Kyiv, US lawmakers said.

US stages joint air exercises with South Korea, Japan after North Korea’s ICBM launch

Analysts say North Korea is likely to conduct more weapons tests, including a possible solid-fuel missile which could help it deploy missiles faster in the event of a war.

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Profit margins in lottery industry are tiny. Here’s how Future Gaming paid for its electoral bonds

Neither state govts nor companies earn large profits from lotteries. However, a look at the system shows there’s ample evidence of murky dealings and financial irregularities. 

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.