Who is Chris Wright, Trump's new Energy SecretaryChris Wright has been confirmed as the US Energy Secretary, spearheading President Trump's energy policy. Wright, a proponent of fossil fue...
07 Mar, 2025, 10.44 AM IST
Senate confirms fossil fuel CEO Chris Wright as energy secretary. He vows to 'unleash' US resourcesChris Wright, a fossil fuel executive and CEO of Liberty Energy, has been confirmed as energy secretary by the Senate with a 59-38 vote. Wr...
04 Feb, 2025, 06.35 AM IST
Republican senators demand an end to science and tech cooperation with ChinaThe renewal of the agreement just before President Joe Biden leaves office "denies the incoming administration a chance to weigh in on this...
20 Dec, 2024, 09.33 AM IST
Making a $1 billion investment in the US? Trump pledges expedited permits - but there are hurdlesPresident-elect Donald Trump pledged to expedite federal permits for billion-dollar projects, including environmental approvals. Environmen...
11 Dec, 2024, 01.57 PM IST
Trump names fossil fuel executive Chris Wright as energy secretaryPresident-elect Donald Trump has chosen Chris Wright, a fossil fuel executive and campaign donor, to be his next energy secretary. Wright, ...
17 Nov, 2024, 06.26 AM IST
- Biden moves to restrict drilling, renewables in the U.S. West to help struggling bird species09 Nov, 2024, 03.28 PM IST
Here's what Donald Trump will do in the first 100 days if he wins U.S electionsIn the lead-up to the 2024 U.S. elections, Republican leaders are outlining an ambitious agenda for Donald Trump's first 100 days back in o...
26 Oct, 2024, 12.08 AM IST
Hertz will sell electric cars after being burned by Tesla's price cutsThe decision by Hertz to sell one-third of its electric vehicle fleet due to rapid depreciation has raised concerns about the viability of ...
12 Jan, 2024, 10.38 AM IST
McConnell, GOP senators meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy in surprise Kyiv stopThe trip came at a time when the Senate is working to approve a nearly $40 billion package for Ukraine, a substantial infusion of support t...
15 May, 2022, 08.11 AM IST
US senator unveils 18-point plan to hold China accountable for coronavirus outbreakA top US senator has unveiled an 18-point plan, including enhancing military ties with India.
15 May, 2020, 04.13 PM IST
Bipartisan bill introduced to end ban on crude oil exportAn influential group of Senators from both Republican and Democratic parties have introduced legislation in US Senate to end the 1975 ban o...
14 May, 2015, 11.05 PM IST
PM Modi's US Visit: 'Obama and Modi have an opportunity to revitalise partnership'America's strategic partnership with India was one of the greatest diplomatic achievements of former US President George Bush.
30 Sep, 2014, 08.57 PM IST
Barack Obama urged to lift curbs on exports of gas, oil and coalSenator John Barrasso said the Obama administration should use its authority to make it easier for the US to export natural gas, oil and co...
07 Mar, 2014, 11.57 AM IST
Potential of India-US partnership remains unfulfilled: John CornynCornyn said that he has cosponsored legislation with Senator John Barrasso that would accelerate the approval process and increase LNG expo...
21 Nov, 2013, 03.33 PM IST
Plan on US gas export likely to come soon, says Obama's nominee to top energy postCountries like India and Japan along with China have been seeking permission from the US to allow export of natural gas.
10 Apr, 2013, 01.46 PM IST
- Bill in US Senate to export natural gas to non FTA-nations
The significant legislation was introduced in the Senate by Senators John Barrasso, Jim Inhofe, Mark Begich and John Cornyn.
01 Feb, 2013, 12.58 PM IST
- Obama says opening markets key to jobs
Republicans devoted their weekly message to the party's promise to repeal the landmark health care law Obama signed last year.
22 Jan, 2011, 08.34 PM IST