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
Fatal attraction: Paul-Henri Nargeolet, a submariner who feared the Titan sub, but couldn’t resist the TitanicThe presence of Paul-Henri Nargeolet, a renowned French submariner, on the ill-fated Titan submarine that repeatedly dove into the Titanic,...
17 Sep, 2023, 10.57 AM IST
G20 summit agrees on words but struggles on actionThe Group of 20 (G20) summit over the weekend resulted in a compromise over the war in Ukraine but little progress on global financial issu...
11 Sep, 2023, 03.51 PM IST
Bill Gates and the secret push to save Joe Biden’s climate billBill Gates started wooing Joe Manchin of West Virginia and other senators who might prove pivotal for clean-energy policy in 2019 over a me...
17 Aug, 2022, 02.02 PM IST
Shinzo Abe's influence was still evident long after he left officeHe created Japan's first national security council and reinterpreted - almost by fiat - the constitutional restrictions he could not rewrit...
09 Jul, 2022, 04.41 PM IST
EU faces defining moment over Russian war in Ukraine but won't let Kyiv inGathering in France's opulent Versailles palace, the 27 national EU leaders will also look at shoring up their defences and economies. But ...
10 Mar, 2022, 04.34 PM IST
India walks tightrope over calls for Russia's isolationIndia on Friday regretted countries giving up the path of diplomacy but refrained from voting along with the United States on the resolutio...
26 Feb, 2022, 08.32 PM IST
Donald Trump: The wrecking ball who came to 'fix' AmericaWhile polls consistently find that a majority opposes him, Americans who do support Trump express something like adoration. At his large, f...
29 Oct, 2020, 01.29 PM IST
Donald Trump delivered on some big 2016 promises, but others unmetIt's a theme that will play a major role in the upcoming Republican National Convention, as the president tries to convince a weary nation ...
23 Aug, 2020, 09.38 PM IST
Market Movers: IMF warns of economic storm; US-China to resume talks next week & tax on indirect investment in global cosA lowdown on top macro triggers that may move market on February 11, 2019.
11 Feb, 2019, 08.12 AM IST
US working with partners to secure India's NSG membership: Kenneth JusterIndia has been seeking entry into the 48-member elite nuclear club, which controls nuclear trade, but China has repeatedly stonewalled its ...
11 Jan, 2018, 09.27 PM IST
need2know: 9 macro triggers that should matter for market todayThe index of industrial production (IIP) rose 4.3% in August, reversing a contraction in June
13 Oct, 2017, 08.00 AM IST
India helping lead the way on climate change: Sierra Club, WWFA top US NGO hailed India saying that by launching the International Solar Alliance the country is helping lead the way on global warming.
02 Dec, 2015, 02.12 AM IST
US-based NGOs put on watch list were flouting FCRA Act, MHA saysThe Union home ministry defended its decision to put four US-based NGOs on the watch list and subject all foreign contributions received by...
03 Jan, 2015, 12.39 PM IST
- Obama to unveil dramatic new auto emissions standards
President Barack Obama will open a new front in the battle against climate change on Tuesday, unveiling sweeping mileage and carbon dioxide...
19 May, 2009, 07.41 AM IST
- McCain attacks Obama for rejecting public funding in favor of private donations
Republican John McCain attacked Democratic rival Barack Obama for breaking a pledge to rely on public funds, instead of private donations, ...
20 Jun, 2008, 07.29 AM IST
- Small group of US experts insist global warming not man-made
A small group of US experts stubbornly insist that, contrary to what the vast majority of their colleagues believe, humans may not be respo...
16 Dec, 2007, 06.30 AM IST