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Tuesday, December 2, 2025
TopicWhite House

Topic: White House

In first phone call with Xi Jinping in 7 months, Biden has a message for China

The White House said the two leaders discussed the responsibility of both nations to ensure 'competition does not veer into conflict'.

‘Let us stay in US’ — thousands of young Indians facing deportation reach out to White House

About 200,000 Indians living in the US are facing deportation as they have either turned 21 or about to reach the age, after which they can't be dependent on their parent’s visas.

US diverted pending orders to support India’s vaccine manufacturing: White House official

In a Twitter thread, White House’s Covid supply coordinator explained how the DPA works. He said the law ‘doesn’t create shortages’.

Maju Varghese, son of Malayali nurse & cab driver now picked as White House military aide

Varghese, 43, is the first Indian-origin person to hold the post of director, White House Military Office, and is among at least 55 Indian-Americans in the Biden administration. 

Neera Tanden withdraws nomination as White House budget chief after backlash over old tweets

Indian-American Neera Tanden, who led the liberal Center for American Progress for nearly a decade, is President Joe Biden’s first cabinet-level nominee to fail to reach confirmation.

Biden clear about restoring compassion & order to US immigration system, says White House

In Biden's immigration reform bill sent to Congress, White House has proposed elimination of country-quota in allocation of green cards, a major demand of Indian IT professionals.

US offer to help fight China at LAC aimed to ‘accelerate India’s rise as Major Defense Partner’

India plays important role in US' Indo-Pacific strategy, which aims to maintain America’s ‘strategic primacy’ in region, thereby checking China's ‘influence’, declassified report says.

Trump averts mass-resignation crisis as staff stay on to ensure smooth transition of power

Most of Trump’s senior staff considered quitting following Capitol riots, but officials were concerned about what would unfold if they left early.

Joe Biden names Indian-American Vedant Patel as Assistant Press Secretary in White House

Patel is currently the senior spokesperson of the Biden Inaugural and has been a part of the Biden Campaign as Regional Communications Director.

Trump plans ‘vaccine summit’ at White House to boost public confidence

The US President will hold a three-hour indoor summit, followed by discussions of how the vaccines were developed and how they’ll be regulated, distributed and administered.

On Camera

That one sentence from US central bank changed gold prices

Central bank communication now holds as much significance as central bank action. A single clause in a press conference can move markets more than a 25-basis-point adjustment.

New cess on ‘pan masala’ to fund national security and healthcare programmes

The Health Security Se National Security Cess Bill, 2025, explained. Oppn has attacked the proposed cess as 'a new financial burden' on the citizens.

After Op Sindoor, India goes in for more Heron Mk IIs; Israel frontrunner for mega MALE drones deal

Order for 87 MALE drones will be split between 2 Indian firms in 64:36 ratio to ensure there are 2 independent manufacturing lines with at least 60% indigenous components.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.