Trump signs bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdownPresident Trump signed bipartisan legislation to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, ending the longest agency shutdown in hi...
01 May, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
US House Republicans divided over how to pay for Trump's tax cutsHouse Republicans face internal divisions over financing President Donald Trump's fiscal 2025 plans. With a narrow majority, they need unit...
26 Jan, 2025, 05.05 PM IST
Elon Musk's friends and fans applaud shareholder vote on his paydayFor months, Musk's supporters have used the social media site, which he purchased for $44 billion in 2022, to drum up support for his massi...
14 Jun, 2024, 08.02 AM IST
Despite opposition, non-trade issues make their way into WTO draft packageThe draft package distributed ahead of the Abu Dhabi World Trade Organisation (WTO) conference scheduled for next week has brought attentio...
23 Feb, 2024, 05.30 AM IST
Biden says 14.5M get health care under Obama law, with helpBiden said new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention demonstrates that his administration's efforts to sign more people ...
27 Jan, 2022, 06.59 PM IST
U.S. Democrats pass $1 trillion infrastructure bill, ending daylong standoffBiden's administration will now oversee the biggest upgrade of America's roads, railways and other transportation infrastructure https://ww...
06 Nov, 2021, 11.27 AM IST
Biden heads to birthplace to tout infrastructure, spending packagesBiden will travel to Pennsylvania, an election swing state, to deliver remarks about his signature agenda items at Electric City Trolley Mu...
20 Oct, 2021, 03.33 PM IST
Senate Republicans again block U.S. debt limit hike, shutdown loomsBiden canceled a planned Wednesday trip to Chicago to promote the COVID-19 vaccine so he can continue negotiations with the Democrats' mode...
29 Sep, 2021, 10.35 AM IST
Dubai's Fast-track Growth29 Jan, 2021, 04.38 PM IST
GoM discusses social security net for migrant labourersWhile looking into employment and skilling issues, the GoM’s top agenda will be migrant labour concerns. The panel of ministers chaired by ...
09 May, 2020, 08.48 AM IST
Plastic is now on your boss' KRASeveral cos are introducing measures to eliminate use of single-use plastic, the aim is to be plastic neutral.
07 Oct, 2019, 06.11 AM IST
EPFO to discuss making EPF optional for apparel workersEarlier last year in June, the Centre has brought a package for the textile and apparel sector which was later extended to made-ups also in...
23 Mar, 2017, 09.21 PM IST
Civil society protest against inclusion of new agenda in WTOThey called for a binding LDC (least developed countries) package and that the WTO Ministerial Declaration affirms the development mandate.
17 Dec, 2015, 10.59 PM IST
Modi government has failed its promise to switch from the social justice model to development justiceThe Modi govt must realise that both populism and control are anathema to development justice. And it will not be long before voters turn a...
03 Nov, 2015, 11.33 AM IST
Congress election manifesto promises several steps to revive economy & achieve broader inclusive growthThe manifesto, released by party chief Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday, promises to restore growth to 8 per cent-plus over the next three years.
27 Mar, 2014, 08.40 AM IST
Fringe benefit tax on exporters must goThe commerce dept has asked for the removal of FBT on exporters in its list of key reform proposals to be included in the 100-day reform ag...
20 May, 2009, 02.51 AM IST
- PM to hold meeting on expediting UPA's schemes
Concerned over tardy progress of government projects, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will meet top officials tomorrow to finalise a strategy...
25 Oct, 2007, 06.15 PM IST