Soon after outgoing President Donald Trump lifted the restrictions on his last day at work, newly elected President Joe Biden extended it.

Soon after his inauguration, Biden is expected to issue an executive order to begin rejoining the 2015 climate pact, reversing a decision by climate-change skeptic Donald Trump

The U.S. Capitol Police said in a statement that, in an abundance of caution following an external security threat near the Capitol, its acting chief ordered a shutdown of the complex

NASA's deep space exploration rocket built by Boeing briefly ignited all four engines of its behemoth core stage for the first time on Saturday

Biden campaigned last year on a promise to take the pandemic more seriously than President Donald Trump, and the package aims to put that pledge into action with an influx of resources for the coronavirus vaccine rollout and economic recovery

Losses in metal, media, IT, bank and realty sectors were capped by gains in PSU banking, pharma, FMCG and auto sectors

In today's session, Sensex and Nifty hit new lifetime highs of 49,479 and 14,563, respectively. Reliance Industries, L&T, Bharti Airtel, ITC, Bajaj Finserv and TCS were among the gainers on Sensex chart

The domestic unit opened at 73.47 against the US dolla at the interbank forex market and fell by 24 paise to 73.48 against the greenback over its previous close

Biden's initial plan was for a bill under $1 trillion but he said on Friday that \"economic research confirms that with conditions like the crisis today, especially with such low interest rates, taking immediate action - even with deficit financing - is going to help the economy.\"

US Capitol violence: In a blog post on Friday, Twitter said that two of the president's tweets posted that day were in violation of its policy against the glorification of violence

Tech Mahindra, Infosys, UltraTech Cement, Power Grid Corporation of India, NTPC, Sun Pharma, HCL technologies were among top gainers

The Electoral College tally showed Biden as the winner of the Nov 3 contest against incumbent President Donald Trump

The Capitol building was locked down and police moved in with guns drawn as Vice President Mike Pence and lawmakers were evacuated to secure locations

USTR, releasing the findings of its \"Section 301\" investigations into the digital taxes, said it was not taking specific actions at this time, but \"will continue to evaluate all available options.\"

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said democracy's enemies would be cheered by scenes of violence at the United States Capitol, and he called on Trump to accept US voters' decision

US Capitol news: Law enforcement authorities struggled to maintain order and National Guard troops were being deployed

Police evacuated the House of Representatives and the Senate after pro-Trump protesters marched through the halls of Congress, forcing both chambers to suspend deliberations as they were meeting to certify President-elect Joe Biden's victory in the Nov. 3 election

The US-India relationship was made all the stronger with a great diplomat and leader as my friend, Pompeo tweeted

The metal climbed as much 1.3% on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump's approval of a $2.3 trillion stimulus package. U.S. gold futures rose 0.1% to $1,882.30

At age 78, Biden is in the high-risk group for the highly contagious respiratory disease