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US Congressmen nominate Campaign for Uyghurs, Li Ying for Nobel Peace Priz
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Raja Krishnamoorthi and John Moolenaar, who are members of China panel, have put forward the Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) and freedom of expression advocate Li Ying for the Nobel Peace Prize.
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What is Government doing to prevent Indian youths from illegally entering
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Following the deportation of illegal Indian immigrants from the US, Congress leader P Chidambaram asked the Central government what step were they taking to ensure that Indian youths do not leave India to enter another country illegally.
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"Handcuffed and humiliated": Congress leader Pawan Khera slams US deporta
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Khera recalled India's response under United Progressive Alliance (UPA)-led government when Indian diplomat Devyani Kobragade was "handcuffed and strip searched" in the US in 2013.
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Trump's threat "seems empty" as no serious proposal for BRICS to come up w
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
He said that there is no serious proposal for the BRICS to come up with an alternative currency to the dollar and called the dollar a "practical convenience" for most nations in the world.
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Ro Khanna, Rich McCormick to chair India's Caucus in US Congress
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna and Republican Lawmaker Rich McCormick will co-chair the Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans in the US House of Representatives in the new Congress, according to an official release.
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US lawmakers call for DED programme extension for Hong Kong residents amid
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), along with other officials sent a letter to President Joe Biden on Tuesday, urging the extension of Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) programme for Hong Kong residents.
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US Congressman Krishnamoorthi leads resolution for Tamil Language and Heri
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi on Tuesday introduced a bipartisan resolution to designate January as Tamil Language and Heritage Month.
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"True goal to disrupt President Trump," US Congressman questions timing of
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Congressman went on to suggest that the charge could damage relations with one of the most reliable partners of the US.
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US Congress certifies Donald Trump's 2024 election win
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Trump's election victory was certified ahead of his inauguration with no objections from any lawmakers as the tally of states was announced on the House floor. Donald Trump won 312 electoral votes while Harris got 226 votes, a total that was confirmed during the certification on Monday, m
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Suhas Subramanyam sworn into US Congress as first Indian-American to repre
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Suhas Subramanyam was sworn into the 119th Congress, becoming the first Indian-American and South Asian to represent Virginia's 10th Congressional District. He succeeds retiring Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton and reflects on his journey, honouring his mother's immigrant story. Subramanyam is
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US Congressional report exposes China's "systematic repression" of Tibet's
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The report sheds light on the continued suppression of Tibetan religious, cultural, and ethnic rights, focusing on severe restrictions on Tibetan Buddhism, the disproportionate targeting of Tibetans in political detentions, and the role of international corporations in facilitating Chinese s
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Sikyong Penpa Tsering successfully concludes key engagements in US, streng
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Sikyong Penpa Tsering, the political leader of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), has successfully concluded a series of engagements across the US, reinforcing the Tibetan cause and promoting unity within Tibetan communities.
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