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VP Harris swears in 3 new senators, Ossoff youngest Democrat to serve Sen
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): US Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday swore-in three senators -- Georgia's Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, as well as her replacement in California, Alex Padilla.
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Biden appoints Dan Smith as acting secretary of state: White House
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI/Sputnik): President Joe Biden has appointed Dan Smith to temporarily serve as acting Secretary of State until nominee Antony Blinken is confirmed by the Senate, the White House said in a press release on Wednesday.
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Will operationalise India's Major Defence Partner status: Biden's nominee
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): While reiterating the threat posed by China to the US, President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin on Tuesday (local time) said during his Senate confirmation hearing that he will operationalise India's "Major Defence Partner"
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Will review US force presence in Mideast to address Russia, China challeng
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI/Sputnik): President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for Defense Secretary, Lloyd Austin, said during his Senate confirmation hearing that he will review the US force presence in the Middle East to address challenges from Russia and China.
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Pak Senator slams National Accountability Bureau, asks govt to stop mud-sl
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 19 (ANI): Senate Deputy Chairman Saleem Mandviwalla on Monday said although politicians and businessmen were regularly subjected to media trials, it was now the turn of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) officers to be tried in the media, reported Dawn. He str
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Kamala Harris formally resigns from US Senate ahead of inauguration
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 19 (ANI): US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris formally resigned from her Senate seat on Monday, according to one of her aides.
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Karnataka leaders across party lines slam Maha CM's claim to Marathi speak
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 18 (ANI): Leaders across party lines in Karnataka on Monday slammed Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's claim for including Marathi speaking border areas in Maharashtra.
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Pakistan Election Commission suspends membership of 154 lawmakers over fai
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 18 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday suspended the membership of 154 members of the country's Senate, national and provincial assemblies after they failed to submit statements of their assets and liabilities.
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Harris to resign from Senate seat on Monday ahead of Inauguration Day
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will resign from her Senate seat on Monday, ahead of the inauguration ceremony on January 20.
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Shiv Sena to contest West Bengal Assembly polls
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 17 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Udhhav Thackeray led Shiv Sena party has decided to contest the West Bengal Assembly Elections, party MP Sanjay Raut announced on Sunday.
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Aurangabad is Sambhajinagar for us and will remain so, says Sanjay Raut
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 17 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said that Aurangabad is Sambhajinagar and will remain so for them, amid a row over renaming the district.
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Pak Senator vows to approach EU over human rights violations by National A
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 17 (ANI): Senate Deputy Chairman Saleem Mandviwalla on Saturday announced that he would approach the European Union (EU) and other international human rights organisations against the violation of human rights by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), reporte
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