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Confucius Institutes should be barred from US educational institutions, sa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): President Joe Biden's nominee for Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) director William Burns on Wednesday suggested to the Republicans that the Confucius Institutes should be barred from the US public schools and universities.
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White House budget chief nominee Neera Tanden withdraws nomination
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 3 (ANI): Indian-American Neera Tanden on Tuesday withdrew her nomination as Director of the White House Office of Management and Budget after the Democrats failed to secure enough votes in the Senate to secure her confirmation.
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Golden Globes 2021: Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban's daughters make rare appea
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 1 (ANI): This year's Golden Globes were held virtually amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic allowing celebrities to bring their loved ones onto the telecast, and Hollywood star Nicole Kidman joined in the ceremony from home along with her family.
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ACM Awards 2021: Maren Morris, Chris Stapleton lead nominations
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): Musicians Kelsea Ballerini and Brothers Osborne recently announced some of the nominees for this year's Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards on 'CBS This Morning'.
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Former ally McConnell says he'd back Trump as 2024 Republican nominee
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 26 (ANI): US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who just weeks ago blamed Donald Trump for the Capitol riots, on Thursday said he would back the former President if he wins the Republican party's 2024 presidential nomination.
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Jeremy Renner to star in Taylor Sheridan's 'Mayor Of Kingstown'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington (US), February 25 (ANI): The two-time Oscar nominee, Jeremy Renner has been tapped to star and executively produce Taylor Sheridan's series 'Mayor of Kingstown'.
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China represses its own people, says Biden's CIA nominee William Burns
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 25 (ANI): US President Joe Biden's pick to lead the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), William Burns, in his confirmation hearing on Wednesday (local time) said China is strengthening its capabilities to steal intellectual property, repress its own people, bully its
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US senate confirms Thomas-Greenfield's nomination as UN ambassador
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): The Senate on Tuesday (local time) confirmed US President Joe Biden's nominee, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, as US ambassador to the United Nations.
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2021 nominees include Jay-Z, other stars
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced 16 nominees for its 2021 class of inductees, offering some satisfaction for fans who have long lobbied to see the Go-Go's and Iron Maiden get on the ballot. This year, the nominations are spearheaded by several
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No problem regarding cabinet expansion, parties select their nominees: Nit
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Wednesday that there was no problem regarding cabinet expansion carried out on Tuesday and ministers were inducted based on recommendations of parties in the ruling alliance.
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