Just hours after across-the-board spending cuts officially took effect, President Barack Obama pressed Congress on Saturday to work with him on a compromise to halt a fiscal crisis that threatens the economy and his broader domestic policy agenda. The failure by Obama and Republicans to agree to halt the $85 billion "sequester" cuts virtually guaranteed that fiscal issues would remain center stage in Washington for weeks, crowding out Obama's proposals...
10:53 AM, Mar 03, 2013
CNN-IBN's foreign affairs editor Surya Gangadharan joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on Obama's new agenda in his 2nd innings. ...
04:25 PM, Jan 22, 2013
The President spoke directly to the American people on Monday after the swearing-in ceremony, giving a glimpse into the next four years. ...
10:31 AM, Jan 22, 2013
A confident President Barack Obama kicked off his second term on Monday with an impassioned call for a more inclusive America that rejects partisan rancor and embraces immigration reform, gay rights and the fight against climate change. ...
03:58 AM, Jan 22, 2013
Asserting "America's possibilities are limitless," President Barack Obama declared on Monday that a decade of war is ending and the nation's economy is recovering as he launched into a second term before a flag-waving crowd of hundreds of thousands on the National Mall. ...
11:15 PM, Jan 21, 2013
Barack Obama sworn in for his 2nd term: What can India expect? Foreign editor of Hindustan Times Pramit Pal Chaudhuri joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the issue. ...
03:02 PM, Jan 21, 2013
US President Barack Obama was on Sunday officially sworn in for a second four-year term by the Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts at a small White House ceremony. Surrounded by family, friends and staff, in the Blue Room of the White House, Obama placed his hand on the historic Robinson family bible, selected specifically for the occasion, and recited the 35-word presidential oath written in the Constitution. ...
10:59 PM, Jan 20, 2013
US Vice President Joe Biden was on Sunday officially sworn for his second term, hours before President Barack Obama takes his second oath of office at the White House. 70-year old Biden was administered the oath of office on his family bible by the Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor at a private ceremony at his official residence here, following a private mass. ...
09:03 PM, Jan 20, 2013
Is the BJP right in giving a second term to Nitin Gadkari as party president? CNN-IBN's National Bureau Chief Bhupendra Chaubey joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the issue. ...
05:45 PM, Jan 03, 2013
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is expected to announce a second term for its President Nitin Gadkari on Friday as its conclave in Surajkund, Haryana, ends. On Thursday, the BJP defended its stand on the ruling United Progressive Alliance's (UPA) reforms push, saying it was not anti-reforms but was opposed to foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail and fuel price hikes as they were anti-people. Releasing a...
10:19 AM, Sep 28, 2012
The reason why (President Barack) Obama will win the re-election " if he wins " will be because there is no alternative. The Republican Party lacks a strong candidate and so far the people who have been getting all the media coverage, or rather ridicule, are on the fringe: Such as Michele Bachmann and Herman Cain (who has withdrawn his candidacy). The problem with Mitt Romney is that the strong,...
02:22 PM, Dec 22, 2011
The Pakistani President has formally applied to run in October 6 presidential polls. ...
11:49 PM, Sep 27, 2007
I know you are tired to fulfill your duties as President, but still I am expecting more from you. ...
12:02 PM, May 24, 2007
Though Kalam is very popular and has taken many initiatives, his presidency though has not escaped controversies. ...
11:27 PM, May 02, 2007
President A P J Abdul Kalam's chances of making it to a second term in office do not look very bright. ...
09:02 AM, May 02, 2007
The CPI-M appears to have fired the first salvo against a second term for President A P J Abdul Kalam. ...
11:10 AM, Apr 29, 2007
