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AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal of spending taxpayers' money on personal comfort during his tenure as Delhi chief minister. The BJP leaders alleged that Kejriwal spent crores on lavish items and modern facilities at his official residence at 6 Flagstaff Road. Kejriwal after resigning as Delhi Chief minister vacated the Flagstaff Road bungalow in Civil Lines earlier this month. In a protest near Kejriwal's current residence on Firozshah Road, Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva alleged that 15 toilet seats installed at "Sheeshmahal" (Flagstaff Road bungalow) after spending lakhs of rupees were missing.

Donald Trump surrogate Elon Musk's offer of a million dollars to one registered voter in a swing state every day until the US Election Day on November 5 has raised questions about the legality of such a move. While Democratic candidate Kamala Harris's campaign has not commented on the contest, Josh Shapiro, the Democratic Governor of Pennsylvania, said on NBC's Meet the Press: «I think it's something that law enforcement should take a look at.» Musk, the world's richest man, announced the contest Saturday in Pennsylvania, one of the seven "swing states" that will likely determine who will become the next US president — Harris, or Republican Trump.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. With polls suggesting that Kamala Harris has at least a 50% chance of winning next month’s US presidential election, questions about her economic-policy agenda have come to the fore. Of course, much will also depend on down-ballot outcomes.

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Xi Jinping on Tuesday left for Russia to attend the BRICS summit where he is expected to meet leaders of the member countries, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines. Xi will articulate China's vision for «greater cooperation» of the BRICS bloc, which has now expanded to 10 members, and «open a new era for the Global South to seek strength through solidarity» at the three day summit. The summit of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS), which now has expanded with five additional members Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, is being held in the Russian city of Kazan, about 900 km east of Moscow, from October 22 to 24. Xi left Beijing for the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.

Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Monday said she has not seen anything to suggest the U.S. central bank would stop cutting interest rates, which are «absolutely» still high enough that they are restraining the economy. Daly, in a webcast interview with the Wall Street Journal, added that the goal is a "soft landing" where inflation cools to 2%, the labor market stays healthy, and wages catch up with higher prices.

BRICS Summit in Russia's Kazan, Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, TASS reported citing the Russian president's foreign policy aide, Yury Ushakov. Speaking to reporters, Ushakov stated that the meetings will start on October 22. He said Putin will have a meeting with New Development Bank President Dilma Rousseff. Following his talks with Rousseff, Putin will hold a meeting with PM Modi and later with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. Furthermore, Putin's meetings are also planned with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, according to TASS report.

Kamala Harris and her Republican rival, Donald Trump, delivered radically different messages on the U.S. campaign trail on Monday as they sought to win over undecided voters in the two weeks before Election Day. Vice President Harris, campaigning alongside former Republican lawmaker Liz Cheney in the three midwestern battleground states, argued that Trump, the former president, was a threat to democracy. As the election draws closer, Harris has been sharpening her attacks on Trump's fitness for office, often calling him «unstable» or «unhinged» and questioning his temperament.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. When German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier awarded Joe Biden the Grand Cross special class of the German Order of Merit in Bellevue Palace here last week, it was a moment of vindication for the beleaguered American president. The only other American so honored was George H.W.

Voters in Arizona and Massachusetts are set to decide whether employers should be able to continue to pay tipped workers such as servers and bartenders a lower minimum wage than non-tipped workers

McDonald’s Corp. says it agreed to host former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania store over the weekend but stressed that it isn’t endorsing a candidate in the presidential race

BRICS summit, the Modi government has said that India and China have reached an agreement to resume patrolling in eastern Ladakh. The development has brightened chances of a meeting between PM Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Kazan on the sidelines of the summit. «Over the last several weeks, Indian and Chinese diplomatic and military negotiators have been in close contact with each other in a variety of forums. As a result of the discussions that have taken place over the last several weeks, an agreement has been arrived at on patrolling arrangements along the Line of Actual Control in the India-China border area and this is leading to disengagement and eventually a resolution of the issues that had arisen in these areas in 2020,» foreign secretary Vikram Misri said at a media briefing. Indian and Chinese soldiers will be able to resume patrolling in the way they had been doing before the border face-off in May 2020, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said at a media event. He said LAC breakthrough is a good development that happened due to «patient and persevering diplomacy».

Shringla has said that agreement between India and China on patrolling arrangements along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh is likely to lead to de-escalation and provides an opening for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping to meet on the sidelines of BRICS Summit in Russia this week. Shringla, who was Foreign Secretary when actions of Chinese army led to a standoff along LAC in eastern Ladakh in May 2020, told that a fairly firm hand in the negotiations has brought about a satisfactory conclusion. «I think the agreement gives us a way to move forward, provides an opening for leaders to meet, and possibly even take this into de-escalation — the thinning out of troops on the frontline. It will be recalled that China had massed troops at the time when hostilities began, and those troops are still there. So I think after disengagement, we should look at de-escalation,» Shringla told ANI.

Artificial intelligence’s recent rise to the forefront of business has left most office workers wondering how often they should be using the technology and worried about whether a computer will eventually replace them

Kamala Harris' campaign and affiliated Democratic groups raised about USD 633 million for the quarter, which ended last month, pushing their total to over USD 1 billion while maintaining a large financial advantage over Republican candidate Donald Trump in the presidential election's final sprint. The vice president's campaign, the Democratic National Committee and state parties raised more than USD 359 million in September alone. Harris' campaign raised about USD 222 million in September. Harris' team alone spent more than it took in last month, paying out about USD 270 million to help boost a large advertising push, as it works to reach voters on the radio, television, online, billboards and other avenues. The Harris campaign and affiliated committees entered October with USD 346 million on hand, according to federal filings. The Trump campaign, the Republican National Committee and affiliated groups previously reported raising USD 160 million in September — up from the USD 130 million they reported raising in August. They had USD 283 million in the bank to start October.

Kamala Harris increase for her US presidential bid, Obamas have come forward to assist her campaign. Barack and Michelle Obama, arguably very successful in previous electoral battles, have been quite active in campaign activities, especially for battleground states such as Michigan and Georgia. However, the initial endorsement by Obamas was lukewarm — communicated in a pre-recorded video rather than a much more powerful live appearance. Also Read: Kamalatown: This is Kamala Harris' hometown and it's full of drug addicts with no rule of law

research and development (R&D) capabilities, Honasa Consumer, the parent company of beauty and personal care brand Mamaearth, has appointed Kaustav Guha as vice president of research & development. An alumnus of IIT Kharagpur, Guha will lead the company's R&D initiatives and product formulations across Honasa's portfolio of brands, which include Aqualogica, The Derma Co, Bblunt, Dr Sheth's and Staze. Guha has earlier been with personal care brands Marico and L'oreal. In his latest stint, he was with Fireside Ventures-backed ayurveda-focused brand Nat Habit.

Donald Trump supporter named Luke proudly wore a hat written «Make America Great Again» on it at a university known for its liberal politics which eventually drew various mixed reactions, reported The U.S. Sun. Luke was located at Berkley which is in California and has always been left leaning while it overwhelmingly supported US President Joe Biden in the US Presidential Elections 2020. According to The U.S. Sun, Luke has heavily criticized US Vice President Kamala Harris while claiming that she does not love US at all and expressed severe concerns regarding the immigration issue asserting that illegal immigrants would end up destroying the country. On the other hand, former US President Donald Trump has been leveraging the political landscape of California to criticize Kamala Harris while he labelled her as a San Francisco Liberal. Also Read: Has Kamala Harris reclaimed support from Latino and Black Voters? New poll reveals her standing against Donald Trump

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Elon Musk has definitively ruled out the possibility of running for president of the United States, citing legal and personal reasons. During a recent event, Musk explained that despite his grandfather being American, his own birth in Africa disqualifies him from running for the presidency. “My grandfather was American, but I was born in Africa, so I cannot be president,” Musk said. More importantly, Musk emphasized that he has no desire to pursue a political career. «But I actually don’t want to be president. I want to build rockets and cars,» Musk continued. He stressed that his focus would remain on advancing technology, specifically in space exploration and electric vehicles. “I believe we want to be a spacefaring civilization, and that’s where my focus will remain,” he added.

Kamala Harris, running for the post of President in the upcoming US elections 2024, has received tremendous support from Hollywood stars and America's leading music industry pop stars during her presidential campaign rallies. From Taylor Swift to George Clooney, Bruce Springsteen to Oprah Winfrey, Julia Roberts to Jennifer Garner, the boldfaced names have declared their support for presidential candidate Kamala Harris. The California-born VP has long had a lot of friends in Hollywood. While actor Jennifer Garner addressed a crowd of «Moms for Harris» gathered at a tearoom in Tucson, Arizona, Julia Roberts visited her home state of Georgia and was introduced by former state Representative Stacey Abrams, reported Reuters. Celebrity endorsers are part of the down-to-the-wire blitz to mobilize voters ahead of Election Day on November 5. Harris received a big boost from Actor Jane Fonda, an advocate for action on climate change, who knocked on doors in Michigan to tout Kamala and other «climate champions».