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India's S-400 deal with Russia may trigger US sanctions, says report
In October 2018, India had signed a $5 billion deal with Russia to buy five units of the S-400 air defence missile systems, despite a warning from the Trump administration
 "India's S-400 deal with Russia may trigger US sanctions, says report")
Tariff policies under Trump hit India-US trade ties: US Congress report
Under the Trump administration, US-India tensions have increased over each side's tariff policies, a Congressional report has said
 "Tariff policies under Trump hit India-US trade ties: US Congress report")
China oil majors may be US target after delisting of telecom firms
US President Donald Trump signed an order in November barring American investments in Chinese firms owned or controlled by the military
 "China oil majors may be US target after delisting of telecom firms")
Efforts to challenge US electoral college results divide Republicans
US Senate Republicans were divided amid efforts to challenge the 2020 electoral College results
 "Efforts to challenge US electoral college results divide Republicans")
US poll fraud claim: 10 ex-Pentagon chiefs caution Trump against using army
In an extraordinary rebuke of President Donald Trump, all 10 living former secretaries of defence have cautioned against any move to involve the military in pursuing claims of election fraud
 "US poll fraud claim: 10 ex-Pentagon chiefs caution Trump against using army")
US Surgeon General defends US Covid data after Trump said it's exaggerated
US surgeon general Jerome Adams on Sunday contradicted President Donald Trump's claim of "exaggerated" COVID-19 cases and deaths in the US saying that these numbers are real.
 "US Surgeon General defends US Covid data after Trump said it's exaggerated")
Trump pressured Georgia election chief to 'find' votes to flip poll result
President Donald Trump pressured Georgia's election chief to overturn Joe Biden's win in the state, suggesting in a telephone call that the official "find" enough votes to hand Trump the victory
 "Trump pressured Georgia election chief to 'find' votes to flip poll result")
US President Trump says US coronavirus cases, deaths 'exaggerated'
Trump on Sunday said that the record-breaking numbers of new Covid-19 cases, nearly 300,000 in the past 24 hours, are exaggerated due to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) method of counting
 "US President Trump says US coronavirus cases, deaths 'exaggerated'")
China says it will take action against US delisting of its telecom firms
In its final weeks before President-elect Joe Biden takes office on Jan. 20, the Trump administration has stepped up its hardline stance against China
 "China says it will take action against US delisting of its telecom firms")
US Congress overrides Trump's veto of defence budget, 1st for his admin
The US Congress has overwhelmingly overturned Trump's veto of the annual $740 bn defence policy bill, delivering a resounding bipartisan rebuke to the President in his final days in the White House
Texas judge dismisses suit aimed at overturning US election results
A federal judge on Friday dismissed a last-gasp lawsuit led by a House Republican that aimed to give Vice President Mike Pence the power to overturn the results of the presidential election
 "Texas judge dismisses suit aimed at overturning US election results")
Trump supporters to hold rally in US Capital on Jan 6 to protest result
US President Donald Trump on Friday said that his supporters are planning to hold a rally in the US capital of Washington on January 6 to protest against the result of the 2020 presidential election
 "Trump supporters to hold rally in US Capital on Jan 6 to protest result")
GOP torn over Donald Trump's Electoral College challenge of Joe Biden
Donald Trump's extraordinary challenge of his election defeat by Joe Biden is becoming a defining moment for the Republican Party before next week's joint session of Congress
Indian IT firms to take a hit as Trump extends H-1B visa, green card freeze
The freeze on various categories of work visas was ordered by Trump through two proclamations on April 22 and June 22 last year.
 "Indian IT firms to take a hit as Trump extends H-1B visa, green card freeze")
How Biden can restore multilateralism
The world needs more than Trump's narrow transactional approach; so does the US
 "How Biden can restore multilateralism")
Looking back, and forward: How economies and economics changed in 10 years
Even as both India and the world struggle to re-build after Covid-19, they face slow-burn problems that could develop into full-blown crises, writes T N Ninan
Pence asks judge to reject GOP lawsuit seeking to overturn US poll results
Election experts have said such a finding would create a major conflict of interest
 "Pence asks judge to reject GOP lawsuit seeking to overturn US poll results")
NYSE begins delisting process for three of China's state-run telecom giants
Trump administration says the companies are tied to Chinese military. But they don't need Wall Street as much as they once did
 "NYSE begins delisting process for three of China's state-run telecom giants")
Top headlines: Companies hold back on capex, GST mop-up at record high
Business Standard brings you top news of the evening
 "Top headlines: Companies hold back on capex, GST mop-up at record high")
NYSE starts process of delisting three Chinese telecommunications companies
The NYSE is starting the process of delisting securities of three Chinese telecom companies, after Trump barred US investments in Chinese firms Washington says are owned or controlled by the military
 "NYSE starts process of delisting three Chinese telecommunications companies")