Ex-San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo is officially running for U.S Rep. Anna Eshoo’s Congress seat – The Mercury News

Ex-San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo is officially running for U.S Rep. Anna Eshoo’s Congress seat – The Mercury News

After weeks of speculation, former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo is making a run for Congress. When Liccardo filed paperwork to run for U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo’s open congressional seat last week, he said at the time that he had not made a final decision on whether he’d enter the race. On Friday, though, the … Read more

The Capital Has a Bad Case of Year-End Panic

The Capital Has a Bad Case of Year-End Panic

Sometimes Washington needs to scare itself silly to get anything done. This year’s repeated threats of government shutdown are classic examples, even if the crisis has not been permanently averted but merely deferred to early 2024. The current panic is over U.S. assistance to Ukraine, which is set to run out at a moment when … Read more

‘I Am A Fighter’: Meet Seethakka, A Former Naxalite, Now Minister in Revanth Reddy’s Telangana Govt

‘I Am A Fighter’: Meet Seethakka, A Former Naxalite, Now Minister in Revanth Reddy’s Telangana Govt

During the peak of election campaigning when News18 asked Mulugu MLA Dansari Anusuya alias Seethakka if she aspired to be the chief minister of Telangana, her response was modest and simple. “I don’t have that big a dream, but I would certainly want to become a minister when the Congress comes to power,” said the … Read more

‘How much should I bow?…’: Trolled for greeting PM Modi, RS chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar hits back – The Economic Times Video

‘How much should I bow?…’: Trolled for greeting PM Modi, RS chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar hits back – The Economic Times Video

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday expressed “pain and anguish” over a viral video clip that showed him bowing and greeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi with folded hands, saying such a gesture is his nature and he does not see who is in front. A day after the clip was shared on social media handles … Read more

Revanth Reddy takes oath as Telangana CM; PM Modi assures all possible support – The Economic Times Video

Revanth Reddy takes oath as Telangana CM; PM Modi assures all possible support – The Economic Times Video

Anumula Revanth Reddy on December 07 took oath as Chief Minister of Telangana, becoming the first Congress Chief Minister of the youngest state in India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also congratulated the Telangana CM through his X handle. Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan administered the oath of office to him at the sprawling Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium … Read more