Robert F Kennedy jr confirmation hearing: Trump’s health secretary pick clarifies on apology to accuser of sexual allegation – The Times of India

US president Donald Trump’s health secretary pick,RFK jr. on Thursday brushed off the sexual assault allegations during his confirmation hearing and said that he apogised to the accuser ‘for something else.’Last year, a woman, who worked as a live-in nanny for Robert F Kennedy Jr, accused him of groping her when she was 23.Kennedy, a…

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‘Jai Shri Krishna’: Trump’s FBI pick Kash Patel greets parents at his confirmation hearing – The Times of India

Donald Trump’s FBI pick Kash Patel on Thursday greeted his parents with ‘Jai Shri Krishna’ after introducing them at his confirmation hearing to head the federal agency. The Indian-origin presented himself as a suitable candidate to lead the FBI, an agency he claimed had lost public confidence. He assured senators of his commitment to transparency…

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Tulsi Gabbard confirmation hearing: ​Trump’s nominee blames Biden for politicising the intelligence community – The Times of India

Tulsi Gabbard appears before Senate Intelligence Committee for confirmation hearing (AP photo) In her introductory remarks during the confirmation hearing, Tulsi Gabbard criticised the Biden administration for politicising the intelligence community. She contended that a Biden campaign adviser orchestrated a letter from 51 former senior intelligence officials to suppress Hunter Biden’s laptop reports “specifically to…

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Kash Patel Confirmation Hearing: Donald Trump’s FBI chief pick pledges reform, vows transparency – The Times of India

Kash Patel, former Trump administration official and nominee for FBI director, pledged to restore public trust in the agency and combat violent crime during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday.In his opening statement at the confirmation hearing, Patel acknowledged the need for transparency and oversight, citing concerns about declining trust in…

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‘Defaming Punjabis’: AAP attacks BJP over alleged raid attempted at Bhagwant Mann’s house | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday targeted Bharatiya Janata Party over the alleged raid attempt by the Election Commission officials along with Delhi Police at Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann‘s Kapurthala House in Delhi.AAP alleged that the authorities were defaming Punjabis at the behest of BJP.In a social media post on X, Punjab CM…

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Over 22,000 words/day: Why White House stenographers are struggling to keep pace with Donald Trump – The Times of India

White House stenographers are finding it increasingly difficult to keep up with President Donald Trump’s rapid and frequent remarks, as his extensive public speaking schedule far surpasses that of his predecessor Joe Biden.On a single day, stenographers transcribed over 22,000 words when Trump made multiple appearances, followed by another 17,000 words during his visits to…

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‘We have made some plans for him’: Railways’ Upendra Yadav on stopping Delhi’s Virat Kohli in Ranji match | Cricket News – The Times of India

Upendra Yadav. (TimesofIndia.com Photo) NEW DELHI: In what was rare for a Ranji Trophy match, thousands of people of all ages gathered around Delhi’s Feroz Shah Kotla ground hours before play began for the first day of the Elite Group D match between Railways and Delhi. As the gates of the Arun Jaitley Stadium opened…

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‘Don’t waste a single vote’: In Akhilesh Yadav’s call to elect AAP in Delhi, a subtle message for Congress | India News – The Times of India

Arvind Kejriwal (left) and Akhilesh Yadav / PTI photo NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday campaigned for Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for the upcoming Delhi elections, cautioning the national capital electors to “not waste a single vote”.“I appeal to people to come together to defeat the BJP. Your vote should not be…

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Kash Patel Confirmation Hearing: Why Trump’s FBI pick spooks Washington | World News – The Times of India

Kash Patel, a former public defender, federal prosecutor, and veteran of the first Trump administration, is known for his strong criticism of the Justice Department and the FBI. He has been nominated for the position of Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, a key role within the Justice Department.The Role of FBI DirectorThe FBI…

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Watch: Stranded astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore take first spacewalk together – The Times of India

Stranded Nasa astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore on Thursday took their first spacewalk together after almost eight months moving in the International Space Station.According to the space agency, commander Williams and Wilmore floated out to perform maintenance work and wipe the station’s exterior for evidence of any microbes that might still be alive after…

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