HILLARY CLINTON INDIA VISIT
Did neurologist Dr Kevin Cannard visit Joe Biden eight times in nine months? Details of startling revelation
The White House issued a statement saying that Dr Kevin Cannard had only seen Joe Biden for his three annual physicals and the other visits were related to military personnel.
Who is Huma Abedin? Her engagement with Alex Soros raises many questions. Details here
Billionaire Alex Soros and Huma Abedin are engaged. They celebrated their engagement in Italy. Their relationship, described as effortless, became public. Abedin, now happy and in love, has been seen frequently with Soros.
Hillary Clinton to release memoir ahead of 2024 US Presidential Election. Is it a tactical move to join race for White House?
Former first lady Hillary Clinton will go on a five-city tour to launch and promote her memoir, "Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty." Hillary Clinton has written ten books so far.
India can't, in the name of open economy, open up its national security to work with China: S Jaishankar
From the big shifts in foreign policy under the Modi government, the China challenge to CAA and the heat and dust of electoral politics, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar touched on a range of topics in a freewheeling discussion at the ET Roundtable.
Bill Clinton, Robert De Niro, Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook among stars at White House dinner. Will it help Joe Biden in Presidential Election?
Will President Joe Biden use the star-studded dinner in honor of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to send the message that the country under his leadership enjoys support and also that he has the blessings of these stars?
The al Qaeda plot to kill Bill Clinton that history nearly forgot
President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Clinton narrowly avoided an assassination attempt during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Manila in November 1996. Al Qaeda operatives, including Ramzi Yousef, had planted a bomb on the motorcade route. The Secret Service foiled the plot by switching to a back-up route, preventing a potentially deadly attack.
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Farmers’ revolt threatens election year upsets in India and around the world
It all comes down to money in India, too, something which Modi is watching ahead of elections in spring. Farmer protests paralyzing much of Delhi in 2020 and 2021 forced the Indian premier to repeal agricultural market reforms. During campaigning this year, Modi has repeatedly included farmers as a group needing attention. Not all farmers are convinced.
View: Hop on the bus of democracy
The upcoming Indian general elections are attracting global attention due to their scale and complexities. The recent National Voters' Day highlighted the importance of democratic participation. Trends suggest that women and youth will have a significant impact on the election outcomes. First-time voters and the tribal population are also key constituencies to watch. Election managers play a crucial role in maintaining civility and ethical conduct.
Did Bill Clinton visit Jeffrey Epstein's Caribbean island with two women? Here is what Virginia Giuffre has said
Did former US President Bill Clinton visit Jeffrey Epstein's Caribbean island with two women? He has denied any nefarious connection with the alleged pedophile. But Epstein's rumored girlfriend Virginia Giuffre has contradicted his claim. Know what she has said.
COP28: Hillary Clinton advocates climate resilience in India, calls for unified local solutions to fight climate change
"So extreme heat has to be viewed as one of the most dangerous results of changing climate, especially in India. It is happening, and we know it's happening. And while we race to find big changes and transitions, we have to worry about what's happening on the ground with so many millions of people, especially women in India," Clinton said.
'Crazed' man forcibly removed from Hillary Clinton event over Bill's Epstein island visits
The questions raised about former President Bill Clinton's visits to Jeffrey Epstein's private island have been a subject of discussion since Epstein's arrest and alleged suicide in a New York City jail cell. Call logs released in 2016 indicated that Clinton flew on Epstein's private jet, known as the "Lolita Express," at least 26 times. There is also a documented picture of Clinton posing in the plane's entryway with Epstein's associate, Ghislane Maxwell.
China removes its outspoken foreign minister Qin Gang during a bumpy time in relations with the US
China removed its sometimes outspoken foreign minister on Tuesday and replaced him with his predecessor at an unusually scheduled meeting, a move that has fueled rumors about what might be going on with the nation's Communist Party elite. The move comes amid a foreign backlash against China's increasingly aggressive foreign policy, of which Qin was a chief proponent. That now includes Chinese political and economic support for Russia in its war on Ukraine, the signing of a secretive security pact with the Solomon Islands that could give it a military foothold in the South Pacific and the rejection of demands for more information about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic that began in China in late 2019.
The beginning of a dominant friendship
Access to major manufacturing technologies heralds a new era of partnership that will go beyond 'just' defence and climate action. Unlike what sections of the Western media are describing the new closeness as - India as America's 'latest BFF' - the glue is less 'emotional', more practical. Which is a good thing. Both parties need each other for concrete reasons, tackling China being a prime, but not only one.
PM Modi's US visit is about building and institutionalising India-US ties for 2 decades: Richard Verma
Prime Minister Modi arrives in Washington DC on a three-day state visit on June 21. The welcome ceremony and the state dinner along with an address to the Joint Session of the US Congress are scheduled for June 22. Verma, who has been associated with President Joe Biden in various capacities for the past several decades, has the distinction of being the first Indian American ever to serve as the US ambassador to India.
Hillary Clinton spends time in Buddhist, Hindu and Jain caves of Ellora, calls them 'extraordinary'
After her visit, Clinton wrote in the visitors' book "What an extraordinary historic site. Thank you for sharing it with me and the world" said the official. On Monday, Clinton announced a Global Climate Resilience Fund of 50 million dollars for women to fight climate change in association with the Self Employed Women's Association (SEWA) founded by late activist Ela Bhatt.
Alternative clean energy is India's future, says Hillary Clinton
"Alternative clean energy is India's future, and it would not burden the country, but instead, it can reduce costs and generate more income for the communities," a statement issued by the IITGN quoted her as saying. "Today India is well-positioned to adopt clean energy to achieve economic growth," Clinton said.
Hillary Clinton to visit Ellora Caves, Grishneshwar temple in Aurangabad
On Monday, Clinton announced a Global Climate Resilience Fund of 50 million dollars for women to fight climate change in association with the Self Employed Women's Association (SEWA) founded by late activist Ela Bhatt. The fund will empower women and communities to fight climate change and help provide new livelihood resources and education, she said.
Heat caused by climate change poses additional challenge to women workers in informal sectors: Hillary Clinton
"You've overcome so many obstacles, broken through so many barriers. But now you face an additional challenge--the challenge that climate change presents--of heat," Clinton said at the event to mark 50 years of SEWA as a trade union.
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on two-day Gujarat visit from Sunday; will pay tribute to SEWA founder Ela Bhatt
"Hillary Clinton will visit the SEWA reception centre in Ahmedabad between 2:45-4:00 pm and interact with its members. She will also deliver a speech at the reception centre. Before that, she will unveil a plaque near a banyan tree planted by Ela Bhatt at Victoria Garden on the 50th year celebration of SEWA foundation in 2022," Bedi said on Saturday.
Snakes in your backyard: Jaishankar recalls Hillary Clinton's remark saying world sees Pakistan as epicentre of terrorism
Jaishankar said, "...the world today sees them (Pakistan) as the epicentre of terrorism. Now I know we've been through two-and-a-half years of Covid and a lot of us have brain fog as a result. But I assure you the world has not forgotten where does terrorism (emanate), who has their fingerprints over a lot of activities in the region and beyond the region."
Who is Naga Munchetty? Here’s all about the BBC Breakfast’s host and her journey
Naga Munchetty is well-known as one of BBC Breakfast's key hosts.
Nifty near record high: Should you invest now or wait for market to fall?
Since we don’t know if this year will be that bumper year or that bad year, the most rational thing to do, if we have a long-term horizon is to remain invested.
Ex-US President Barack Obama's Secret Service SUV spotted occupying handicapped parking spot in Los Angeles
While Barack Obama dined with his daughters in Los Angeles, his SUV was parked on the handicapped spot, and that too for two straight hours.
Both Indian and United States have ‘complicated democracies’, says Hillary Clinton
“ We have to focus again on those people who are marginalized who are left out of that kind of growth and in a democracy, a complicated one like mine, and I would say, yours as well. It is really important for leaders, not just in government but in the private sector, to recognise that in a world where we are swimming in information, everybody knows where they stand now.”
Key ministers, Gautam Adani and Hillary Clinton among speakers at India Economic Conclave
Other notable speakers at the event include top industrialists Gautam Adani, chairman of Adani Group; Sunil Bharti Mittal, founder & chairman of Bharti Enterprises; Adar Poonawalla, CEO, Serum Institute of India; Sanjiv Puri, chairman of ITC; besides former Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan, Times Network said in a release on Monday.
Indian-American Sabrina Singh named Deputy Press Secretary in White House
Sabrina Singh was Press Secretary to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on the Biden-Harris campaign. Prior to her role on the campaign, Singh served as senior spokesperson for Mike Bloomberg's presidential campaign and National Press Secretary for Cory Booker's presidential campaign.
View: Uncertainty grips presidential transition process
Election results so far have shown that US is a deeply divided country: on race, immigration, healthcare, trade and economic policy, climate change, and marked by a deep long-term struggle for power between those who seek to perpetuate the privilege of the earlier European immigrants and the inevitable rise of newer immigrant groups.
View: Democratic exercise prevails despite Covid-19
A month ago, there was a virtual mode discussion among election management bodies from about 50 countries on the predicament thrown up by Covid-19. The Association of World Election Bodies, with India as the chair, appeared determined not to let democratic elections go into a quarantine.
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