Tag: United States of America (USA)
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USA make World Cup move after thrilling final-over win against Scotland
Jaskaran Malhotra seized over at Mannofield Park when he needed 22 runs off the final nine deliveries, keeping the strike crucially for the final over to secure victory.
August 18, 2022 -
Dateline Atlanta
It is an index to the enormity of that tragedy that Robert Aaron Long (21), the man who went on the rampage at three spas in the Atlanta area, has been charged with eight counts of murder in connection with the attacks.
March 19, 2021 -
Maritime tensions
Kim Yo-jong's warning is, therefore, directed at both Washington and Seoul not the least in the context of the US and South Korean joint military exercises under way in South Korea.
March 18, 2021 -
Age and Colour
The inhuman treatment meted out to the girl exemplifies how even children are not exempt from police brutality and racial injustice.
February 15, 2021 -
The illiberalism of the liberals
Right from the end of World War I, the United States has been hailed as the guarantor of the liberal world order. Woodrow Wilson, then President of the United States, is recalled as the first political personification of it.
January 21, 2021 -
OFB products’ quality helped bag export order to US
The OFB has announced that it received an export order to supply 5.56x45mm NATO M193 ball ammunition to the USA. The ammunition will be made at the Ordnance Factory Varagaon and will be supplied in the current financial year
November 12, 2020 -
What if Biden wins?
Police brutality against minorities will continue in Biden’s reign, as it did under Barack Obama’s. There will only be feeble attempts, if any, at police reform. Remember the beer summit during Obama’s time, when the black Harvard professor, Henry Louis Gates Jr., was arrested because he couldn’t get into his own house.
October 29, 2020 -
Turning To The Courts
If the US Supreme Court again has to decide who should be President, it will only diminish its stature and accentuate fissures in the country
October 22, 2020 -
Murky elections
The objective of the hackers and the dubious initiative, called Project Lakhta, was to sow discord, incite civil unrest and polarise Americans with social media posts that dwelt on such sensitive issues as gun-rights, immigration, the Confederate flag and race relations.
September 14, 2020 -
Fracking, not Covid, may decide American election
Fracking, also known as hydraulic fracturing, a relatively novel way to drill for oil and natural gas from sedimentary shale rock.
September 11, 2020 -
First ballots of 2020 US presidential election issued in North Carolina
State data showed Democratic voters are requesting ballots at more than three times the rate of Republican voters, Xinhua news agency reported on Friday.
September 5, 2020 -
PM to address 3rd USISPF summit on Thursday
The USISPF is a non-profit organization that works for the partnership between India and the US. The theme of the five-day summit that began on August 31 is "US-India Navigating New Challenges".
September 2, 2020 -
Amid TikTok sale, another Chinese tech firm sells US operations
Shiji Group, a China-based global hospitality technology provider which has Kempinski hotel as one of its clients, said on Tuesday that its board has approved the decision to sell its 100 per cent controlled US subsidiary StayNTouch to MRC, a US hotel operating company, after a White House administrative order, reports The Global Times
September 2, 2020 -
Trouble ahead
By the end of this week, India should overtake Brazil to record the second-highest number of afflictions; already it has overtaken the South American nation in terms of active cases, and by a considerable measure.
September 1, 2020 -
A Hindu America?
Take Donald Trump. In his time of trouble, he went for a photo-op in front of a church holding the Bible. Upside down. But he has sworn to uphold the Constitution of America, not the Bible. Why was he not holding the Constitution up instead of brandishing the Bible? Is the Bible the new law of America, a country that professes to strictly separate church from state?
September 1, 2020 -
China’s Iran Game
China is the only major player still active in the Iranian oil patch. In contrast to virtually all major Western governments, Beijing allows its companies to do business there. China considers sanctions against Iran as an opportunity to secure huge fields and markets which might have gone to Western companies in the absence of sanctions
August 27, 2020 -
UAE, Israel reach historic deal to normalise relations
A joint statement issued by Trump, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed Al Nahyan said they hoped the "historic breakthrough will advance peace in the Middle East".As a result, they added, Israel would suspend its controversial plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank, the BBC reported.
August 14, 2020