The government has deployed a new set of stimulus checks of up to $1,400 apiece. Most of those payments were prompted by recently processed tax returns.
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President Biden needs to Build Back Better on Africa | Opinion Rosa Whitaker
, President and CEO, The Whitaker Group On 5/25/21 at 7:00 AM EDT
In his first major foreign policy address, Secretary of State Antony Blinken declared the key priority of the Biden agenda a more stable, inclusive global economy that delivers security and opportunity for as many Americans as possible in the long term.
In an irreversibly interdependent world, Africa is central to achieving this vision. Over the past decade, Africa has accounted for a third of world population growth and is now home to 15 percent of the global workforce this will likely rise to a quarter by 2050. Estimates put African consumer spending in 2019 at $3.6 trillion. Africa s share of the world s strategic mineral resources hovers around 30 percent, rendering the continent consequential for everything from nuclear fuel and tech devices to global industrialization and innovation.
May 25, 2021
DoPT should not adopt a casual approach to the selection process
The Congress has dissented the Centre s decision to shortlist three senior IPS officers for the post of CBI Director.
Leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, who attended the high-level meeting to select the CBI Director on Monday, questioned the process and said Department of Personnel and Training has no mandate to prepare the shortlist. Citing rules, he said the high-level committee should have prepared the list from the senior-most serving IPS officers. I have raised objections to the selection process, as it is in conflict with the mandate of the selection committee, Chowdhury said.
Cyclone Yaas: Rahul Gandhi asks Congress workers to provide all help in ensuring safety of people
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Cyclone Yaas: Rahul Gandhi asks Congress workers to provide all help in ensuring safety of peoplePTI
Last Updated: May 25, 2021, 10:00 AM IST
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Synopsis #CycloneYaas is moving towards Bengal and Odisha from the Bay of Bengal. I appeal to Congress workers to provide all assistance ensuring safety of those affected, Gandhi said in a tweet.
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (File photo)
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday appealed to party workers to provide all assistance in ensuring the safety of the people who would be impacted by Cyclone Yaas. Cyclonic storm Yaas is likely to make a landfall near Balasore in north Odisha at a speed of 155 kmph to 165 kmph, gusting to 185 kmph, around noon on May 26, the Met department had said on Monday.