Melania Trump asks staffer to write her ‘thank you’ notes as she exits White House
Even as the Trumps exited the White House, Melania Trump has once again raised eyebrows when outgoing 'First Lady' reportedly did not write the White House residence staff her own "thank you" notes. The nearly 80 household staff who have cared for the Trump's for the last four years, were given type written 'thank you' notes though signed by Melania, though they weren't personally written by her.
Jan 21, 2021, 11:59 AM IST
On Day 1, Joe Biden signs 15 executive orders, reversing Donald Trump's key policies
On Day 1, Joe Biden has signed 15 executive orders, reversing Donal Trump's key policies. The executive orders ranged from rejoining the Paris agreement on climate change, halting America's withdrawal from the World Health Organisation, revoking Muslim travel ban and stopping immediate construction of Mexico border wall. Biden told reporters in the Oval Office of the White House that he has signed the first lot of executive orders on Wednesday.
Jan 21, 2021, 10:43 AM IST
Donald Trump penned a 'very generous' letter to Joe Biden, viral note hits the internet
US President Joe Biden has claimed that his predecessor Donald Trump has left him a "very generous" letter in the Oval Office before departing the White House. It is customary for outgoing Presidents to write their successors a letter and leave it for them on the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office. "The President wrote a very generous letter. Because it was private, I will not talk about it until I talk to him. But it was generous," Biden told reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on Wednesday.
Jan 21, 2021, 09:49 AM IST
Will repair our alliances: Joe Biden's message to world after taking oath as US president
Joe Biden, after being sworn-in as President of the United States, said late on Wednesday that his administration will try to repair ties with the country’s alliances. "Here's my message to those beyond our borders: America has been tested and come out stronger for it. We will repair our alliances & engage with the world once again not to meet yesterday's challenges but today's & tomorrow's challenges," Biden said in his first speech as the US President.
Jan 21, 2021, 07:21 AM IST
DNA: What challenges will Joe Biden have to face?
The people of America have high hopes from the new President of the country. Joe Biden will have to face many challenges to meet them, U.S. President Joe Biden has immediately ended the national emergency that former President Donald Trump declared on the border in February 2018 to divert billions of dollars from the Defense Department to wall construction.
Jan 20, 2021, 23:40 PM IST
DNA: How much America and India changed from 2016 to 2021
From 2016 to 2021, there have been many changes in America and India. Now compared to 2016, America has become much weaker and India's strength has increased. U.S. is the only nation in the world with which India has a trade surplus, Moreover, India’s energy ties with the United States have increased multifold in recent years, Watch the video for more information.
Jan 20, 2021, 23:22 PM IST
DNA: Joe Biden becoming US President will be harmful or beneficial for India?
In this episode of DNA with Sudhir Chaudhary, know from the former diplomat G Parthasarathy, whether India will be benefitted or face loss as Joe Biden becomes the President of the United States. India’s Hydrocarbon trade with the US has increased from negligible in 2016 to $9.2 billion in 2020, increasing the share of energy in overall bilateral trade from less than 1-10 percent in recent years.
Jan 20, 2021, 23:22 PM IST
DNA: Biden era begins new chapter for India?
Know from India's former ambassador to America, Arun Kumar Singh, will the Biden era be the beginning of a new chapter for India? Being the largest economy, the American policy playbook under a new president matters to all countries. India’s energy ties with the United States have increased multifold in recent years, with imports of crude oil and natural gas
Jan 20, 2021, 23:16 PM IST
DNA: US 46th President's swearing in ceremony
Joe Biden is going to be sworn in as the 46th President in America. Along with him, Kamla Harris of Indian origin will also take the oath. With the oath ceremony, the Biden era will also begin in America.
Joe Biden, the 46th president and first lady, drove the White House with American flags through a military cordon, the first duet for the main entrance under the North Portico on Wednesday.
Deshhit: Watch nation's top news in detail, Jan 20, 2020
Watch this video to know the top stories of the day in detail.
Jan 20, 2021, 22:26 PM IST
Trump will not attend new president's oath ceremony
Donald Trump will not be present at Joe Biden's oath ceremony. Trump has left the White House for Florida.
Jan 20, 2021, 21:38 PM IST
Trump flies to Florida before Biden's oath, congratulates new president
Donald Trump, while addressing the public in Maryland, said that the last 4 years have been fantastic, America has been a great country and economy in the world.
Jan 20, 2021, 21:16 PM IST
Donald Trump will shift to this US location, make it his permanent home
Donald Trump will make his massive Mar-a-Lago estate on an island off the coast of Palm Beach in Florida his permanent home as his presidency comes to an end, according to media reports.
Moving trucks were seen arriving at Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach as he embraces his final day in the White House. Trump is reportedly planning to fly to Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday (January 20) morning - hours before President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration.
Donald Trump LIVE: Trump leaves White House before Joe Biden's oath ceremony
US President Donald Trump has left the White House before Joe Biden's oath. Trump has left for Florida by boarding Airforce plane. Joe Biden was being sworn in as the President of the United States on January 20. The 78-year-old veteran Democrat leader, was administered the oath of office by Chief Justice John Roberts.
Jan 20, 2021, 20:16 PM IST
India maintains capacity to counter border provocations by China, says declassified White House document
Now posted on the White House website, the outgoing Trump administration's 'The Framework' recognises that a free and open Indo-Pacific depends on robust American leadership.
Jan 14, 2021, 16:40 PM IST
Declassified US report sees India as security provider with focus on intel sharing
The Donald Trump administration has declassified one of the most crucial documents on the Indo-Pacific that gives an overarching view of Washington's policy for the region and India.
Jan 13, 2021, 15:25 PM IST
Joe Biden to receive COVID vaccine as Donald Trump remains on sidelines
The leader of the Trump administration's vaccination program says people who have been infected with the coronavirus, a group that includes President Donald Trump should receive the vaccine.
Dec 21, 2020, 09:06 AM IST
Joe Biden names this Indian-American as Assistant White House Press Secretary
Vedant Patel is currently the senior spokesperson of the Biden Inaugural and has been a part of the Biden Campaign as well where he served as Regional Communications Director.
Dec 19, 2020, 06:57 AM IST
White House spokesperson on defacing of Mahatma Gandhi statue
White House spokesperson issued a statement on the issue of defacing of Mahatma Gandhi statue.
Dec 16, 2020, 10:24 AM IST
Donald Trump expected to sign bill that could delist Chinese firms off US exchange: White House
The US House of Representatives passed a law to kick Chinese companies off US stock exchanges if they do not fully comply with the country`s auditing rules.
Dec 03, 2020, 14:41 PM IST