News for 'During President Bush'

CBS apologises for  Bush story

CBS apologises for Bush story

Rediff.com21 Sep 2004

60 Minutes anchor Dan Rather said their source had lied about documents indicating Bush was favoured during the Vietnam war due to his political connections.

First Look: Bush meets Mandela

First Look: Bush meets Mandela

Rediff.com18 May 2005

This is the first time the South African leader met Bush after he launched a verbal attack on the American leader and his Iraq policy in 2003.

Bush leaves office; job growth worst since WWII

Bush leaves office; job growth worst since WWII

Rediff.com20 Jan 2009

A new analysis by the American City Business Journal has revealed that America's employment base grew at an annual rate of 0.28 per cent during Bush's eight years as President, by far the slowest pace for any of the 11 postwar presidents. The previous low had been set by Bush's father, George HW Bush, with an annual job growth rate of 0.59 per cent. The elder Bush served between 1989 and 1993.

'America Is In For A Period Of Extended Domestic Turmoil'

'America Is In For A Period Of Extended Domestic Turmoil'

Rediff.com15 Nov 2024

'Trump's disregard for norms and institutions could prove very costly for America's social fabric.'

Bush meets new Pakistan PM

Bush meets new Pakistan PM

Rediff.com18 May 2008

United States President George W Bush on Sunday appreciated Pakistan's role in the war against terrorism, as he held talks with Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani.During the hour-long meeting, which took place on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum on Middle East in Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt, Bush lauded Pakistan's initiatives to curb terrorism and extremism, posing threat to the entire world. The two leaders also discussed ways and means to enhance economic cooperation.

Bush reaches home, says has no regrets

Bush reaches home, says has no regrets

Rediff.com21 Jan 2009

Ending his eight-year presidency marked by two wars, 9/11 attacks and recession, George W Bush has said he has no regrets and history will be the judge of his decisions which he said were based on a set of clear principles. "I'm coming home with my head held high and a sense of accomplishment," Bush said hours after vacating the White House.

Bush, Musharraf to meet Dec. 4

Bush, Musharraf to meet Dec. 4

Rediff.com30 Nov 2004

The Indo-Pak peace process and the war against terror will be high on the talks agenda, said officials.

Karzai behind Bush plainspeak to Musharraf: report

Karzai behind Bush plainspeak to Musharraf: report

Rediff.com13 Mar 2006

Newsweek has carried a report that says Karzai's move may not have been wise.

Sonia, Bush may meet in September

Sonia, Bush may meet in September

Rediff.com14 Aug 2005

Sonia will be coming to Washington after the warm reception given to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh demonstrated acknowledgement of India as a rising world power.\n

Bush's commitment to India runs deep: Blackwill

Bush's commitment to India runs deep: Blackwill

Rediff.com5 Jul 2007

The erstwhile envoy to New Delhi made these remarks after accepting the 2007 Bridge-Builder Award for his role in transforming US-India relations.

Bush removes sanctions on Pakistan

Bush removes sanctions on Pakistan

Rediff.com25 Mar 2004

Bush said that the waiver would 'facilitate the transition to democratic rule in Pakistan'.

Sinha, Bush discuss Indo-US ties

Sinha, Bush discuss Indo-US ties

Rediff.com21 Jan 2004

Bush, Musharraf meet at Camp David

Bush, Musharraf meet at Camp David

Rediff.com24 Jun 2003

US election 2016: Jeb Bush drops out of Republican race

US election 2016: Jeb Bush drops out of Republican race

Rediff.com21 Feb 2016

After three consecutive abysmal performances in Iowa, New Hampshire and finally in South Carolina, the third presidential aspirant from the Bush family announced to suspend his campaign.

Bush calls up PM

Bush calls up PM

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

US President George W Bush telephoned Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday during when the two leaders expressed a desire to move forward on the nuclear deal "as expeditiously as possible".

Pak a close and important friend: Bush

Pak a close and important friend: Bush

Rediff.com23 Sep 2008

'We can work together, and of course we will be talking about security,' Bush said, adding, 'Your words have been very strong about Pakistan's sovereign right and sovereign duty to protect your country, and the United States wants to help.'

Bush in UK amidst high security

Bush in UK amidst high security

Rediff.com19 Nov 2003

Prince Charles greeted Bush and his wife Laura at the Heathrow airport, from where they were taken by a helicopter to Buckingham Palace.

J&K: The Message Is Loud And Clear...

J&K: The Message Is Loud And Clear...

Rediff.com9 Oct 2024

There is a limit to ignoring genuine aspirations of the people and suppressing their legitimate voice in running the affairs of the state, notes Mohammad Sayeed Malik, the distinguished commentator on Kashmir affairs.

With good intentions Bush ambushes Israel

With good intentions Bush ambushes Israel

Rediff.com16 May 2008

As many analysts have pointed out, by excessively identifying with Israeli policies, Bush has actually worked against Israel's long-term interests. Indeed, the Jewish State has become more unsure now than in it was in January 2001 when Bush became president.

Bush to install Bolton as UN ambassador

Bush to install Bolton as UN ambassador

Rediff.com1 Aug 2005

Frustrated by Democrats, United States President George W Bush will on Monday circumvent the Senate and install embattled nominee John Bolton to be ambassador to the United Nations, a senior administration official said.

Bush leaves Pak after 26-hour visit

Bush leaves Pak after 26-hour visit

Rediff.com5 Mar 2006

Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid M Kasuri saw him off at the airport at the Chaklala Defence Airbase in Rawalpindi.

Dr Singh, Bush may discuss N-deal

Dr Singh, Bush may discuss N-deal

Rediff.com9 Jul 2006

The leaders will meet at the G-8 summit.

Bush, Aziz hold wide ranging discussions

Bush, Aziz hold wide ranging discussions

Rediff.com25 Jan 2006

With New Delhi hoping Bush will visit India exclusively, the US President said he will visit India and Pakistan.

Wanna throw shoes at Bush? Yes, you can!

Wanna throw shoes at Bush? Yes, you can!

Rediff.com16 Dec 2008

At last count today, over 6 lakh (0.6 million) shoes had hit the "target" in each of the on line games that replicated the press meet scene telecast on television news channel all day long the world over.

Jeb Bush blames Hillary Clinton, Obama for rise of IS

Jeb Bush blames Hillary Clinton, Obama for rise of IS

Rediff.com12 Aug 2015

"No leader or policymaker involved will claim to have gotten everything right in the region, Iraq especially," he said.

Imran to demonstrate against Bush

Imran to demonstrate against Bush

Rediff.com9 Feb 2006

Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan said he would demonstrate against President George W Bush during his upcoming visit to Pakistan.

India loves you, Dr Singh tells Bush

India loves you, Dr Singh tells Bush

Rediff.com26 Sep 2008

"The people of India deeply love you." This was how Prime Minister Manmohan Singh spoke of President George W Bush while praising him effusively after their 40-minute meeting at the Oval office in White House, flagging his 'important and historic' role in forging several bilateral initiatives including the civil nuclear deal.

I Didn't Expect Kamala Harris To Be The Nominee So Easily

I Didn't Expect Kamala Harris To Be The Nominee So Easily

Rediff.com22 Jul 2024

'She's been a terrific advocate for women's rights in recent months and her prosecutor's background will really help her challenge Trump in a forceful way that Biden could not,' notes Sree Sreenivasan.

Bush greets Indians on the occasion of Diwali

Bush greets Indians on the occasion of Diwali

Rediff.com9 Nov 2007

President George W Bush has greeted the people of India on the occasion of Diwali, stating that it is an opportunity to celebrate the bonds of friendship between India and the United States. "This festival brings together family and friends and helps ensure rich traditions are passed on to future generations. Diwali is also an opportunity to celebrate the bonds of friendship between India and the United States," said Bush.

Custom-made limousines for Bush

Custom-made limousines for Bush

Rediff.com2 Mar 2006

The President chose the car at the last minute.

Joe Biden takes oath as 46th US President

Joe Biden takes oath as 46th US President

Rediff.com20 Jan 2021

The 78-year-old veteran Democrat leader was administered the oath of office by Chief Justice John Roberts at the West Front of the Capitol -- the traditional location for presidential inaugural ceremonies where the deadly violence took place just two weeks ago.

Bush quits golf in solidarity with Iraq dead

Bush quits golf in solidarity with Iraq dead

Rediff.com14 May 2008

US President George W. Bush said he quit playing golf in 2003 out of respect for Americans killed in the war in Iraq.

Natwar Singh to meet Bush

Natwar Singh to meet Bush

Rediff.com14 Apr 2005

America must not fail in Iraq: Bush

America must not fail in Iraq: Bush

Rediff.com24 Jan 2007

Conceding that the present conditions in Iraq were not something expected, Bush said, "This is not the fight we entered in Iraq, but it is the fight we are in."

What Happens If Biden Drops Out?

What Happens If Biden Drops Out?

Rediff.com11 Jul 2024

The Democrats have elected a set of state representatives who will act as an electoral panel. These representatives will have to pick someone else. This could be Vice President Kamala Harris, who is widely seen as a top contender, but is not popular, points out Aakar Patel.

'Let Me Get My Shoes', Trump Said After Shooting

'Let Me Get My Shoes', Trump Said After Shooting

Rediff.com14 Jul 2024

Former United States president Donald Trump was injured after being shot in the ear during an apparent assassination attempt at an election rally in Pennsylvania after which a male attacker was shot and killed by a member of the Secret Service.

Hyderabad: Bush visit may delay flights

Hyderabad: Bush visit may delay flights

Rediff.com2 Mar 2006

Over 12,000 police personnel drawn out from different wings of Andhra Pradesh police have been pressed into service

PM had a calm and serene effect on Bush

PM had a calm and serene effect on Bush

Rediff.com26 Sep 2008

With the financial meltdown in the US gripping his administration, President George W Bush told Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that the one person he wanted to spend time with was the Indian leader for his calming and serene effect.

Paper made of elephant dung presented to Bush

Paper made of elephant dung presented to Bush

Rediff.com27 Jul 2004

The Sri Lankan company that made the personalised stationery for the US president from paper made of elephant dung is asking people to use its products to help the country's dwindling elephant population.