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THIS Billionaire Is Looking To Hire A Nanny, Starting Salary Rs 80 Lakh

According to a report in the Insider, which has accessed details from an advertisement listed on EstateJobs.com, a billionaire client is looking to expand his household staff, though the ad has not explicitly mention the client's name.

Oct 03, 2023, 13:20 PM IST

Indian-American Nikki Haley to run for US President, to Take on Donald Trump for 2024 Republican Nomination

"It's time for a new generation of leadership," Nikki Haley, the daughter of Indian immigrants, said as she joined Donald Trump as the only announced 2024 US presidential candidate.

Feb 15, 2023, 06:57 AM IST

US Supreme Court upholds ObamaCare, dismisses third challenge to Affordable Care Act

The US Supreme Court on Thursday (June 17) upheld the ObamaCare, or the Affordable Care Act (ACA) against the latest Republican challenge, allowing millions to keep their health insurance coverage amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jun 18, 2021, 10:01 AM IST

With eye on women voters, Trump to launch campaign for 2020 elections

Lara Trump, the president’s daughter-in-law, will launch "Women for Trump," a coalition dedicated to recruiting and activating women in support of the Republican president`s re-election in November 2020. 

Jul 16, 2019, 17:07 PM IST

UN gender agency hails record-breaking number of women in new US Congress

The first Muslim women, Rashida Tlaib, Democrat and Ilhan Omar, Democrat, hailing from Michigan and Minnesota, respectively, also made history and celebrated victory on Tuesday night.

Nov 09, 2018, 14:06 PM IST

US midterm polls: Contests between Democrats and Republicans remain tight

As Americans voted in this year`s crucial midterm elections, Democrats were making progress in their bid to take the House of Representatives, but Republicans were looking well-positioned to keep the Senate with key races still tight.

Nov 07, 2018, 08:28 AM IST

Unemployment rate in US ​lowest since 1969, Donald Trump hails report

Republicans are hoping the strong economy will help them hold off a potential "blue wave" of Democratic victories in next month`s midterm elections. 
 

Oct 06, 2018, 11:14 AM IST

Ad featuring Lord Ganesha offends Hindus in US, Republican party apologises

The elephant is the party symbol of the Republicans while Democrats have donkey as their party's symbol.

Sep 21, 2018, 10:56 AM IST

Democrats beat vote quirk to challenge Republicans in California

Control of the House would likely stall much of Republican President Donald Trump`s policy agenda while ushering a new era of committee oversight and investigation into the administration.

Jun 06, 2018, 14:23 PM IST

Explosive memo released as Trump escalates fight over Russia probe

President Donald Trump and his Republican allies in Congress on Friday escalated a campaign against U.S. law enforcement agencies over their probe of Trump`s ties to Russia, releasing a disputed memo that the FBI warned was misleading and inaccurate.

Feb 03, 2018, 06:07 AM IST

Train carrying US Republican lawmakers hits truck; minor injuries: Source

A train traveling from Washington to West Virginia carrying Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday collided with a garbage truck but only minor injuries were sustained on the train, according to a source on the train.

Feb 01, 2018, 00:46 AM IST

Stay and work to end shutdowns, or get arrested: US Senator's suggestion to politicians

Senator Michael Bennet's suggestions are also part of a bipartisan accountability law he has tried to push.

Jan 20, 2018, 16:51 PM IST

Donald Trump as US President: Key highlights of first year of his presidency

Out of the blue, one week after taking office, Trump decreed a 90-day ban on arrivals of people from seven Muslim majority countries and a 120-day ban on all refugee arrivals.

Jan 15, 2018, 08:40 AM IST

Republican lawmaker commits suicide after denying allegation of molesting girl

A Republican lawmaker has committed suicide after denying accusations of sexually molesting a teenage girl, police said.

Dec 14, 2017, 11:32 AM IST

Republican quits US Congress after explosive new claims: Report

Republican lawmaker Trent Franks abruptly resigned from Congress today as he faced an ethics probe over sexual misconduct, with US media reporting that female subordinates worried he wanted to have sex with them.

Dec 09, 2017, 07:29 AM IST

US Senate tax bill accomplishes major Obamacare repeal goal

Removing it while keeping the rest of Obama`s Affordable Care Act intact is expected to cause insurance premiums to rise and lead to millions of people losing coverage, policy experts say.

Dec 02, 2017, 13:06 PM IST

Sexual misconduct allegations against Roy Moore troubling: Donald Trump

US Senate candidate Roy Moore should leave the race if sexual misconduct allegations are true, the White House said.

Nov 17, 2017, 09:33 AM IST

Donald Trump's one year anniversary as US President: Republicans suffer triple defeat

US President Donald Trump suffered a triple defeat as Democrats won high-profile state and mayoral elections to underscore his unpopularity on Wednesday's first anniversary of his dramatic election

Nov 08, 2017, 12:13 PM IST

Fifth woman accuses former US president George HW Bush of groping

Amanda Staples, a former Republican candidate for Maine`s state Senate has accused former US president George H.W. Bush of groping her years ago.Bush is already gripped amid controversy, after he received allegations from women of touching them inappropriately, and the new woman is fifth in the row to put similar claims.

Oct 29, 2017, 07:50 AM IST

US lawmaker to retire after mistress abortion scandal: media

A US congressman who sponsored legislation criminalizing late-term abortion announced Wednesday he will not seek re-election next year, after a report revealed he urged his mistress to have an abortion.

Oct 05, 2017, 09:20 AM IST