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Joe Biden’s call to Xi Jinping has a ripple effect: Shares across the world gain

World stock indexes were mostly higher on Thursday after President Joe Biden held his first conversation with Chinese leader Xi Jinping since taking office, though there was no indication of any major change in US. trade policy. Many markets in...

QAnon followers believe Trump will be sworn in as US president on March 4. Here’s why

The Trump International Hotel near the White House has reportedly boosted its tariff for March 4, the date followers of far-right conspiracy theory propagators QAnon believe that former US president Donald Trump will return to power. While the Senate...

Explainer: Is Donald Trump’s post-presidency impeachment trial constitutional?

The impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump on a charge of inciting last month's deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol will begin on Tuesday with arguments over whether the proceedings are constitutional. Trump's legal team has argued the trial...

Biden budget nominee Neera Tanden faces two tough hearings this week

Neera Tanden, US President Joe Biden's nominee to head the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), faces what will likely be two contentious confirmation hearings this week, where Senate Republicans are expected to grill her about attacks on members...

Joe Biden cleared to exercise after recent dog-playing foot fracture

President Joe Biden got a clean bill of health on Saturday after followup X-rays on his foot, which he fractured while playing with one of his dogs in November. “This injury has healed as expected, and he will return to...

Biden administration moves to reverse Trump’s migration agreements

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday (local time) announced that President Joe Biden's administration has begun the process to terminate migration agreements from former President Donald Trump's administration with El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras. According to CNN, the...

Mexico’s confirmed coronavirus death toll rises to 165,786

Mexico's health ministry on Saturday reported 1,496 new confirmed deaths from COVID-19, bringing the country's total to 165,786. (Reporting by Noe Torres; Writing by Drazen Jorgic; Editing by Dan Grebler)

Biden to talk about foreign policy during his maiden visit to State Department

A fortnight after he was sworn-in as the 46th President of the United States, Joe Biden will visit the Foggy Bottom headquarters of the State Department on Thursday, where he would broadly talk about his foreign policy. A fortnight after...

Biden, Yellen say GOP coronavirus aid too small, Democrats push on

President Joe Biden panned a Republican alternative to his $1.9 trillion COVID rescue plan as insufficient as Senate Democrats pushed ahead, voting to launch a process that could approve his sweeping rescue package on their own, if Republicans refuse...

House Republicans tie Biden Commerce department pick to Huawei stance

Several House Republicans are asking their Senate counterparts to delay the confirmation of Gina Raimondo for Commerce secretary until President Joe Biden clarifies whether he supports keeping Huawei Technologies Co. on a restricted trade list. Led by Texas Representative Michael...

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ICRA installs solar power system at Deepalaya School

ICRA inaugurated a 12 kW Solar Panel System at Deepalaya Senior Secondary School, Gusbethi, on March 10, 2026, as...