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Time names Biden, Harris as 2020 Person of the Year
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 11 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris have been voted as Time magazine's 2020 "Person of the Year".
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18 states join Texas election fraud lawsuit seeking to overturn Biden's vi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 11 (ANI): Eighteen states have joined Texas in its election lawsuit that seeks to halt presidential electors in four battleground states from casting their votes for US President-elect Joe Biden, reported The Hill.
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Biden chooses ex-NSA Susan Rice to lead White House Domestic Policy Counci
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 11 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday chose veteran policy official Susan Rice, former President Barack Obama's national security adviser, to lead the White House Domestic Policy Council.
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Biden expected to nominate Chinese-American Katherine Tai as US trade rep
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 10 (ANI): President-elect Joe Biden is expected to select Chinese-American trade lawyer Katherine Tai, to become the US trade representative, according to three people familiar with the decision.
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Biden, Harris formally introduce Lloyd Austin as first Black Defense Secre
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 10 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Wednesday (local time) formally introduced retired Army General Lloyd Austin as their nominee for Secretary of Defense during an event in Wilmington, Delaware.
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100 million vaccine shots in 100 days: Part of Biden's 3-pronged plan to c
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Wilmington [US], December 9 (ANI): Announcing a three-part plan of "masking, vaccinations, and opening schools" in an effort to combat the coronavirus pandemic in the first 100 days of taking office, US President-elect Joe Biden has pledged "at least 100 million" vaccine shots in "100 day
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Biden's aide 'deeply concerned' over China's assault on Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden's proposed National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said that he was 'deeply concerned' about the imprisonment of pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong Kong in wake of the draconian National Security Law imposed by the Chinese Comm
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Biden formally names ex-general Lloyd Austin as Defense Secretary
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) formally named retired General Lloyd Austin as his Secretary of Defense nominee, reported CNN.
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Joe Biden announces new health team to tackle Covid-19 in US
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) formally announced key members of his incoming administration's health team, which includes Indian-American doctor Vivek Murthy, who will be responsible for managing the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
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Dr Vivek Murthy appointed Surgeon General in Joe Biden's team
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 8 (ANI): Indian-American Dr Vivek Murthy, a distinguished physician, and former Vice Admiral in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, has been nominated to serve as the Surgeon General in US President-elect Joe Biden's health team leading the COVID-19 respon
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Biden nominates ex-general Lloyd Austin as Defense Secretary
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 8 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday selected retired Army General Lloyd Austin, former commander of US Central Command, to be his Secretary of Defense, a source familiar with the decision informed CNN.
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US-Japan alliance can play key role in countering China's ambitions, say e
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 8 (ANI): The US-Japan alliance could be the ideal starting point for incoming US President-elect Joe Biden's administration to rebuild strategic, economic, technological and governing norms and to counter China's growing ambitions, according to analysts and ex-US of
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