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US Congress approves spending extension, avoiding shutdown
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The US Senate passed a spending measure early on Saturday, preventing a government shutdown and ensuring funding through mid-March. The bill, which includes disaster relief and farm aid, was signed by President Biden after clearing the House. The legislation delays major fiscal decisions
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"SM Krishna's demise is huge loss for us": Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Ra
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Karnataka Minister and Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao on Tuesday expressed his condolences on SM Krishna's demise and called it a significant loss.
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US Congressman Krishnamoorthi calls on Bangladesh to end anti-Hindu violen
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has expressed grave concern over the recent unrest in Bangladesh following the arrest of ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari.
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Activists warn of China's growing influence on cultural identity and free
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Activists at a US congressional hearing warn of China's growing influence on the cultural identity and free speech of US-based minority groups, including Uyghurs, Tibetans, and Mongolians. These activists share concerns over China's efforts to suppress their language, history, and activism a
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US Congressman Sherman calls on Bangladesh to protect Hindu minority
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
US Congressman Brad Sherman issued a statement on Tuesday calling on Bangladesh's interim government to protect its Hindu minority and address the ongoing protests by Hindus and minority communities over recent attacks and harassment.
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US war simulation: Taiwan need to defend itself for up to 2-months if Chin
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A recent war simulation conducted by a US congressional committee and a think tank has found that Taiwan would have to defend itself for at least a month or possibly two in the event of a Chinese invasion before the US could send reinforcements.
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"People see Trump as agent of change": US Congressman Shri Thanedar
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
As the world leader congratulated Republican Donald Trump for his victory in the US Presidential elections, Indian-American US Congressman Shri Thanedar on Thursday said that people voted for Trump because they see him as an agent of change.
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US Elections 2024: Republicans gain control of Senate
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
According to the current projections, Republicans have 51 seats in the 100-member upper house of US Congress, while Democrats have 42.
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"Kamala Harris as first Desi President will boost US-India relations," US
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
On the relationship between India and the US after the outcome of the presidential elections, Krishnamoorthi noted that Harris, as the first "Desi' President," would further bolster these bonds, owing to her connections to India through her mother.
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"Indian-American vote has chance to tip election": US Congressman Raja Kri
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi emphasised the crucial role that Indian Americans can play in the upcoming US presidential elections and said that if Indian Americans exercise their right to vote, they have the potential to swing the election outcome not just in key states
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"Result is surprising for us": Congress' Bhupinder Hooda as BJP consolidat
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As the BJP is on the verge of forming a consecutive third-term government in Haryana, former Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda said that the assembly results are "surprising" for them.
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Taiwan urges democratic partners to stand together against china's expansi
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Taiwan's Representative to the United States, Alexander Tah-ray Yui, has stressed the crucial role of US congressional support in deterring aggressors and maintaining peace in the Taiwan Strait.
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