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Tom Vilsack Faces New Challenges As He Returns To Old Job
Former Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has spent years, if not decades, telling his fellow Democrats they needed to do more to aid rural communities and reach out to them. But he has often lamented that no one listened.
'Agitation May Give Opportunities to Non-farming Entities': Rly Alerts Zone Offices as Farmers Protest
Addressing reporters at the Singhu border, the farmer unions also reiterated that they will intensify their agitation and start blocking all highways leading to the national capital.
'Hope You Are Having Fun in Trying to Catch Me: 'Zodiac Killer' Message Decoded After over 50 Years
Sleuths hoped the coded message contained the identity of the killer, who committed at least five murders in 1968 and 1969 but claimed 37 in total and inspired other serial killers.
How Sidharth Shukla Went From Being the Good Guy of Balika Vadhu to the Bad Boy of Bigg Boss
On Sidharth Shukla's 40th birthday, we take a look back at his journey from a benevolent man in Balika Vadhu to an aggressive one on Bigg Boss.
Oracle Says It Will Move HQ From Silicon Valley To Texas
Tech giant Oracle Corp. said Friday it will move its headquarters from Silicon Valley to Austin, Texas, and let many employees choose their office locations and decide whether to work from home.
The Latest: Biden Urges Public To Have Confidence In Vaccine
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Senate Sends Trump Defence Bill He Has Vowed To Veto
Washington, Dec 11 (AP) The Senate on Friday approved a wide-ranging defence policy bill, sending it to President Donald Trump, despite his threat to veto the bill because it does not clamp down on big tech companies he claims were biased during the elect...
Top Delhi Govt Official Goes Missing, Wife Says 'Was Disturbed Due to Post-Covid Stress'
In the Facebook post, his wife said Chauhan went missing from near his residence on Thursday morning and he had been unwell since the last month due to COVID-19.
WHO Expects Decisions On Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca Vaccines In Weeks
The World Health Organization expects to make decisions on whether to give emergency use approval to COVID19 vaccines from Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca in coming weeks, its chief scientist said on Friday.
Forex Reserves Surge by $ 4.525 Billion to Record $ 579.346 Bn: RBI Data
In the previous week ended November 27, the reserves had declined by USD 469 million to USD 574.821 billion.
BJP Govt Should Stop Exploiting Farmers, Says Akhilesh Yadav
Taking to Twitter, Akhilesh said the BJP-led government is ignoring the farmers, and has adopted a heartless attitude towards the justified demands of the farmers who are on the streets.
AMC Entertainment To Get $100 Million Investment From Mudrick Capital
AMC Entertainment Holdings said on Friday it will get $100 million as an investment from Mudrick Capital Management, a shot in the arm for the cashstrapped movie theater operator struggling with delayed Hollywood releases and theater closures.
Oil Set For Weekly Gain Amid Coronavirus Vaccine Progress
Oil prices eased on Friday, but were set for a sixth week of gains as progress towards novel coronavirus vaccination programmes fed hopes that demand for fuel would rebound next year.
Govt Buys 368.7 Lakh Ton Kharif Paddy So Far at MSP for Rs 69,612 Crore
Paddy procurement for kharif 2020-21 is continuing smoothly in Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu, Chandigarh, Jammu & Kashmir, Kerala, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Bihar.
Google Drive's Search Functionality Getting Improvements With a New Update
The update for Google Drive app brings smart suggestions and auto-complete on the search box. The update makes the Drive's search option more intuitive.
5 Years On, India on Track to Meet Paris Deal Targets, But Challenges Remain Due to Push for Coal
India has set a target of installing 175 GW of renewable energy by 2022. As of now, it has already installed a renewable energy capacity of 89.41 GW.