Tech Billionaire Elon Musk Pips Barack Obama To Become Most-Followed Person On Twitter
Musk reached the 100 million followers-mark in June last year and since then, there has been a meteoric rise in his popularity. His total followers now around 133.1M.
Mar 31, 2023, 15:00 PM IST
Watch: White House Press Secretary Accidentally Refers To Joe Biden 'President Obama'
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre's slip-up led to shocked reactions from the reporters present at the presser.
Feb 24, 2023, 10:48 AM IST
DNA: When Barack Obama became the President of America in 2009
This segment of DNA brings you information related to today's history.
Jan 20, 2023, 23:24 PM IST
Former USA President Barack Obama pens emotional note for football legend Pele, check here
Norway and Manchester City football star Erling Haaland may have tweeted nine words, but he said it all: "Everything you see any player doing, Pele did it first."
Dec 30, 2022, 19:43 PM IST
Barack Obama wins Emmy for narrating Netflix documentary series 'Our Great National Parks'
Barack Obama is the second US president to have an Emmy. Dwight D Eisenhower was given a special Emmy Award in 1956.
Sep 04, 2022, 13:35 PM IST
Roe v. Wade overturned: Abortion ruling ‘attack on freedom’ of Americans, says former US President Obama
The US Supreme Court's ruling is expected to lead to abortion bans in roughly half of America.
Jun 25, 2022, 07:18 AM IST
Barack Obama's daughter Malia to be part of writers' room for Donald Grover's series? Read deets
"I feel like she's just somebody who's gonna have really good things coming soon. Her writing style is great," actor-rapper Donald Glover said.
Mar 26, 2022, 17:27 PM IST
Former US President Barack Obama tests positive for Covid-19, PM Modi wishes for his quick recovery
"I’ve had a scratchy throat for a couple days, but am feeling fine otherwise," Obama, who served as the 44th president of the US, said.
Mar 14, 2022, 09:36 AM IST
Yearender 2021: Sachin Tendulkar beats Virat Kohli in 'Most Admired' list, in pics
The year 2021 is winding down and the sports world has seen plenty of ups and downs, from record-breaking achievements to heart-breaking moments. When it comes to the athletes, the top names have once again made their mark in their respective fields and a quite a number of familiar names in the world of sports have made their way into the list of World’s Most Admired Rankings Men 2021, issued by yougov.com. Check out the full list here...
Dec 15, 2021, 09:24 AM IST
1 lakh in 2010 to 7 crore followers in 2021, Narendra Modi’s Twitter presence is only growing strong
Narendra Modi has now surpassed Kim Kardashian-West to land at the number 11 spot in the list of most followed people on Twitter.
Jul 29, 2021, 19:17 PM IST
Barack Obama announces death of former US 'first dog', says lost true friend
Former US President Barack Obama announced the death of Bo, who became the first presidential pet in the Obama White House.
May 09, 2021, 17:06 PM IST
Former US President Barack Obama calls Myanmar violence 'heartbreaking', says there should be costs to generals
Former U.S. President Barack Obama, who while in office promoted democratic change in Myanmar, wrote on Twitter that he was "appalled by heartbreaking violence" in Myanmar.
Apr 27, 2021, 10:04 AM IST
US Senate vote to confirm Indian-American Dr Vivek Murthy as President Joe Biden's surgeon general
The US Senate voted on Tuesday (March 23) to confirm Indian-American Dr Vivek Murthy to be US President Biden's surgeon general.
Mar 24, 2021, 07:12 AM IST
From PM Narendra Modi to Barack Obama - Star celebs at Bear Grylls’s adventure shows
British adventurer and TV personality Bear Grylls has hosted many celebrities in his various adventurous shows. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former US President Barack Obama, actor Akshay Kumar, Holywood actress Kate Hudson have all joined Grylls in his daring escapades. His shows aim at exploring survival of the fittest theory in extreme conditions.
Feb 06, 2021, 22:41 PM IST
White House new website has a secret message for coders: Read to know what that is
The revamped website has a secret for hte tech savvy coders and is a challenge of sorts to find it. Former President Barack Obama had launched the service in 2014 to recruit technologists to help revamp government services - for example by modernizing Medicare`s payment system or reforming hiring practices across government agencies. Tech specialists join the Digital Service for typically one or two years.
Jan 21, 2021, 13:39 PM IST
Barack Obama slams Donald Trump, says 'violence at Capitol Hill a moment of great dishonour and shame' for US
Former US President Barack Obama has slammed his Republican successor and outgoing President Donald Trump and said history would remember the attack on US Capitol "incited by a sitting president who has continued to baselessly lie about the outcome of a lawful election, as a moment of great dishonour and shame for our nation.""
Jan 07, 2021, 11:27 AM IST
Former US President Barack Obama reveals daughter Malia’s boyfriend quarantined with them
Obama said, "He's British ... wonderful young man, and he was sort of stuck because there was a whole visa thing and he had a job set up. So we took him in and I didn't want to like him, but he's a good kid."
Dec 21, 2020, 11:35 AM IST
3 former US presidents willing to take COVID-19 vaccine publicly to boost confidence
Health care workers and nursing home residents should be at the front of the line, according to the influential Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. That encompasses about 24 million people out of a U.S. population of around 330 million.
Dec 04, 2020, 07:46 AM IST
Neera tandon Name Given as budget chief OMB Director by Joe Biden after Winning US Elections
भारतीय मूल की नीरा टंडन हिलेरी क्लिंटन की भी करीबी सहयोगी रही हैं. हिलेरी के साथ 14 से भी ज्यादा साल तक काम कर चुकी हैं.
Dec 01, 2020, 14:50 PM IST
Scottish writer Douglas Stuart's debut novel 'Shuggie Bain' wins 2020 Booker Prize for Fiction
"'Shuggie Bain' is destined to be a classic - a moving, immersive and nuanced portrait of a tight-knit social world, its people and its values," Jury Chair Margaret Busby said.
Nov 20, 2020, 13:56 PM IST
