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Indian-American Sabrina Singh appointed as deputy press secretary to Vice
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 08 (ANI): Indian-American Sabrina Singh has been named as the Deputy Press Secretary to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in the upcoming Joe Biden administration.
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Trump says he will not attend Biden's inauguration ceremony on January 20
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Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has said that he will not attend the inauguration of US President-elect Joe Biden.
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Trump concedes to Biden, says 'new administration will be inaugurated on J
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) finally conceded defeat in the presidential elections held in November and said that a new administration will be inaugurated on January 20.
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Biden calls violence at US Capitol 'one of darkest days of nation'
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Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) called the mob violence at the US Capitol one of the 'darkest days in the history of the nation' and an 'unprecedented assault' on US democracy.
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Biden appoints Indian American Vanita Gupta as Associate Attorney General
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Wilmington [US], January 7 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday nominated Indian-origin Vanita Gupta to serve as Associate Attorney General of the United States making her the first woman of colour to serve in this role.
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Good sign that PM Modi distanced himself from Trump administration, says T
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for expressing concern over the Capitol Hill violence, saying it is a 'good sign' that Centre has distanced itself from the Donald Trump administration, adding that New Delhi wil
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Biden nominates Judge Merrick Garland as US Attorney General
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden has formally announced appellate court Judge Merrick Garland as his nominee for the post of the US attorney general.
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Congress certifies Biden's victory; Trump pledges 'peaceful and orderly tr
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Congress on early Thursday (local time) accepted the Electoral College result that confirmed President-Elect Joe Biden's win and cleared his way to become the 46th President of the United States (POTUS).
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Kim Jong-un vows to strengthen North Korea's defence capabilities
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], January 7 (ANI): At a rare party congress on Tuesday, the first in five years, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un vowed to strengthen his country's military capabilities to protect its people amid an impasse in its nuclear negotiations with the US, reported Yonhap.
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Congress rejects objection to Biden's victory in Arizona
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Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): The House of Representatives and the Senate on Wednesday (local time) rejected an objection to President-elect Joe Biden's victory in Arizona.
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Four killed as pro-Trump mob breaches Capitol Hill
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Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Four people died in the chaos on Wednesday as a mob of supporters of President Donald Trump ran riot and breached US Capitol Hill, Washington DC police said.
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Democrats take US Senate as Ossoff wins in Georgia
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Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Democrats took control of the Senate on Wednesday (local time) as Jon Ossoff won the Georgia runoff elections, New York Times reported.
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