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US Senate confirms retired general Austin as Pentagon chief
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 23 (ANI): United States Senate on Friday confirmed retired General Lloyd Austin as the new secretary of defence.
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India aims to strengthen global strategic partnership with US under Biden'
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): India will work with the United States to further enhance the bilateral ties to consolidate the vibrant and multi-faceted relations and collaborate on global challenges of common interest, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday after Joe
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R-Day: CRPF to showcase night vision goggles similar to ones US Navy SEALs
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) tableau at the upcoming Republic Day is set to wow spectators with a display of panoramic four-eyed night vision goggles (NVGs), a warfare gadget similar to the ones used by United States Navy SEALs in their oper
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Kamala Harris as US VP further cements importance of India-US ties: White
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): The relationship between India and the United States has been further cemented with Kamala Harris becoming the Vice-President of the United States, the White House said.
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Feels liberated to speak freely on risk of COVID-19 under Biden administra
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): US President Joe Biden's top medical advisor on COVID-19, Anthony Fauci, on Thursday, said there were aspects of former President Donald Trump's response to the pandemic that were "not based on scientific fact."
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US House approves waiver for Biden defence secretary pick Lloyd Austin
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): The United States House on Thursday approved a waiver to permit retired General Lloyd Austin to serve as the secretary of defence in the Biden administration.
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COVID-19: Passengers flying to US will need to quarantine on arrival, says
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): Passengers flying to the United States will be tested for COVID-19 before boarding a flight into the country, and they would need to undergo quarantine upon arrival, US President Joe Biden announced on Thursday.
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COVID-19 death toll in US likely to top 5,00,000 next month, says Biden
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): The United States' death toll from COVID-19 is likely to top 5,00,000 next month, US President Joe Biden said on Thursday, while unveiling his national strategy to tackle the coronavirus pandemic.
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Earthquake of 7.0 magnitude hits Philippines's Pondaguitan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], January 21 (ANI/Sputnik): A magnitude 7 earthquake rocked the Philippines' coast on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported.
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Joe Biden inauguration ceremony: Celebrities amp up their fashion game
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): The swearing-in of Joe Biden as the new President of the United States of America took place on Wednesday. Several Hollywood celebrities arrived for the ceremony looking their fashionable best. From celebrities upping their fashion game to moving speeches,
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'I'm happy she remembered her mother', says US VP Kamala Harris' uncle
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): As Kamala Harris took oath as the new Vice-President of the United States, her maternal uncle G Balachandran on Thursday expressed his happiness over the mention of Harris' mother in her election campaign speeches.
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Joe Biden inauguration: Wishes pour in from Hollywood celebrities
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Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): With Joe Biden being inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States of America on Wednesday, several Hollywood celebrities wished him and termed it as defining moment for America.
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