White House tours to pause due to ballroom construction, visits open for a few more days—here’s what you need to knowWhite House tours are set to be suspended indefinitely starting September 2025 due to the construction of a new on-site ballroom. Congressi...
23 Aug, 2025, 07.24 AM IST
Minnesota Lawmakers shot: Manhunt for alleged shooter intensifies in US after lawmaker killed, another woundedPolice and FBI agents waged a huge manhunt Sunday for a gunman who killed a Democratic state lawmaker and her husband in Minnesota in what ...
15 Jun, 2025, 10.11 PM IST
Minnesota's slain Democratic leader saw liberal victories, then brokered a budget deal out of powerMinnesota is reeling from the shocking deaths of State Representative Melissa Hortman and the wounding of State Senator John Hoffman and hi...
15 Jun, 2025, 10.39 AM IST
Fox News abruptly drops live coverage of Melania when she was speaking in support of the 'Take It Down Act'; is Donald Trump’s favorite network icing her out?Fox News abruptly cut away from Melania Trump's speech on Capitol Hill, where she advocated for the "Take It Down Act." The network aired o...
05 Mar, 2025, 12.08 AM IST
S Jaishankar to represent India at swearing-in ceremony of US President-elect Donald TrumpExternal Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will represent the Government of India at the Swearing-In Ceremony of Donald Trump as the 47th ...
12 Jan, 2025, 06.17 PM IST
US welcomes India's move of reducing tariffs on agricultural productsThese cuts in tariffs are expected boost the economic opportunities for the US agricultural producers in the key market and also help bring...
12 Sep, 2023, 10.23 AM IST
Bipartisan US lawmakers introduce bill aimed at Google, Facebook ad cloutThe bill would prohibit big digital advertising companies, with Google the biggest, from owning more than one part of the stack of services...
31 Mar, 2023, 08.15 AM IST
US Congressional delegation calls on PM Modi, ways to strengthen bilateral ties discussedA US Congressional delegation led by Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday and discussed ...
20 Feb, 2023, 08.42 PM IST
OkCupid's Ruben Martinez builds hack to score Taylor Swift tickets, read hereOkCupid software engineer Ruben Martinez Jr. built a Chrome extension to get Taylor Swift tickets.
18 Nov, 2022, 08.44 PM IST
US bill to rein in Big Tech backed by dozens of small and big companiesCompanies supporting the measure, which include Yelp, Sonos, DuckDuckGo and Spotify, called it a "moderate and sensible bill aimed squarely...
14 Jun, 2022, 08.43 AM IST
US lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to address social media addictionUnder the bill, the National Science Foundation and National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine would do a study into potential ...
11 Feb, 2022, 09.48 AM IST
Bill targeting Big Tech approved by Senate panelThe biggest technology companies, including Meta Platforms Inc's Facebook and Apple Inc, have been under pressure in Congress because of al...
21 Jan, 2022, 09.01 AM IST
US Senate bill would limit big tech mergersThe bill would make it easier for the government to stop deals it believes break antitrust law by requiring the companies to prove to a jud...
06 Nov, 2021, 10.42 AM IST
Big Tech to face another bipartisan antitrust billThe bill is one of a slew introduced in this Congress aimed at reining in tech firms, including industry leaders Facebook and Apple.
14 Oct, 2021, 03.24 PM IST
U.S. antitrust senators query Google over testimony meddling concernsDuring the hearing, Match's Chief Legal Officer Jared Sine said a Google executive had called Match to ask why Sine's planned testimony, wh...
28 Apr, 2021, 09.03 AM IST
U.S. House committee approves blueprint for Big Tech crackdownThe report first released in October - the first such congressional review of the tech industry - suggested extensive changes to antitrust ...
15 Apr, 2021, 08.18 PM IST
Joe Biden beefs up White House staff, including Big Tech critic Tim WuThe White House announced six additional staffers to its National Economic Council, including Columbia University professor Tim Wu, who coi...
05 Mar, 2021, 08.34 PM IST