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US Congress delegation, envoy Gor meet Defence Secy; focus on 10-year defe
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
A United States Congressional delegation led by Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) Mike Rogers, along with US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor, met Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, with discussions centred on strengthening defence cooperation under the recently conclude
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EU chief discusses Greenland with US Congress delegation
Updated : 2 months ago IST
European Union Chief Ursula von der Leyen on Monday (local time) held a meeting with a bipartisan delegation from the United States Congress, where they discussed Donald Trump's recent threats to acquire Greenland.
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India prioritises "affordable energy" for its 1.4 billion people: MEA on U
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Responding to a proposed bill in the United States Congress that seeks to impose a 500 per cent duty on countries continuing to purchase Russian oil, India on Friday said it remains guided by the imperative of securing "affordable energy" for its 1.4 billion people amid evolving global ma
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42 US lawmakers urge Secretary Rubio to impose visa bans, asset freezes on
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Forty-two members of the United States Congress, led by Democratic Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal and Congressman Greg Casar, have written to Secretary of State Marco Rubio demanding immediate sanctions against senior Pakistani officials for what they termed an "escalating campaign of transn
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Critical for Ways and Means Committee to add FAIR BET Act to its legislati
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
United States Congresswoman Dina Titus has said that it is critical for the Ways and Means Committee to add the legislation she introduced earlier in the year to its legislative calendar, saying the FAIR BET Act seeks to restore the commonsense 100% tax deduction to protect professional and
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US Congress passes funding bill to end record 43-day govt shutdown; Trump
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The United States Congress on Wednesday (local time) approved the federal funding package to reopen the government after a record 43-day shutdown, sending the bill to President Donald Trump for his signature.
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Afghanistan has become 'safe haven' for terror groups again: US Congressma
Updated : 9 months ago IST
U.S. Congressman Bill Huizenga warned that Afghanistan has become a terrorist safe haven again, posing threats to South and Central Asia. He cited rising violence by groups like ISIS-K and TTP, and urged stronger regional cooperation and a review of U.S. counterterrorism strategies, Khaama P
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Tharoor-led delegation meets US Representatives, Congressmen in Washington
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The multi-party parliamentary delegation briefed the members of the Caucuses of the United States Congress on the cross-border terrorism faced by India and its resolve in the fight against terror.
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UAE President receives US Congress delegation
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a delegation from the United States Congress, including Senator Joni Ernst, member of the Senate, and Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, member of the House of Representatives.
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CFU backs Uyghur Human Rights Bill to aid refugees fleeing persecution
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) expresses its support for the reintroduction of the Uyghur Human Rights Protection Act, a critical and timely bipartisan piece of legislation that aims to provide Priority 2 (P-2) refugee status to Uyghurs escaping persecution.
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"Shouldn't be too many surprises", says Shashi Tharoor on Trump's return a
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
As the Republican nominee Donald Trump is set to become the next President of United States, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday cited expectations from him based on his previous term.
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"Grave insult to India's global standing, national pride": BJP' Tarun Chug
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"Rahul Gandhi's visit has once again highlighted his routine engagement with anti-India propagandists and forces working against the nation's interests. His actions, along with his efforts to spread false narratives, are deeply concerning and represent a grave insult to India's global standi
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