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US Congress passes funding bill to end record 43-day govt shutdown; Trump
Updated : 4 months 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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US: Democrats urge Trump to end "Republican-led govt shutdown", seek bipar
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Top Democratic leaders in the US Congress have written to President Donald Trump, calling for an immediate bipartisan meeting to end the ongoing "Republican-led federal government shutdown" and to address what they termed a "Republican healthcare crisis".
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Congressman slams JD Vance over remarks on wife's Hindu faith, calls comme
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
"At a time when Hindu and Indian-American communities are confronting a climate of rising prejudice, talk of mass deportations, and growing anti-Hindu sentiment even against members of his own party, it's deeply disappointing that the Vice President would add to that climate through his r
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"54 times": Jairam Ramesh takes jibe at Trump's "good friend" in New Delhi
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, the Congress MP shared a video clip of Trump's latest remarks on the matter, where the US President claimed to have 'stopped' the escalating conflict between India and Pakistan and asserted that "seven brand new beautiful planes were shot down".
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US Congressmen Krishnamoorthi, Fitzpatrick introduce bipartisan resolution
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi and Brian Fitzpatrick on Tuesday (local time) introduced a bipartisan resolution in the US House of Representatives to recognise the religious and historical significance of Diwali, which began on October 20.
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US draws red line for China's aggression toward Taiwan
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
US Senator James Risch has introduced the Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act to sanction Chinese entities if Beijing uses force against Taiwan. The bill proposes a joint State-Treasury task force to coordinate sanctions, deter aggression, and support Taiwan amid rising cross-strait tens
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"Nitish Kumar's face at forefront of election will be good for us": Congre
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Mohammad Jawed said on Wednesday that having Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at the forefront of the Bihar Assembly Election will be an advantage, as his face will serve as a reminder of the issues of unemployment, healthcare, and other problems in Bihar.
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US Congress members urge Trump to reset and repair ties with India after t
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A group of US lawmakers wrote to President Donald Trump urging him to repair ties with India after recent tariff hikes strained relations. They warned the measures hurt both economies and risk pushing India closer to China and Russia, calling for renewed dialogue and policy review.
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China's silent invasion: US Congress warns of China's illegal Indo-Pacific
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A US Senate hearing warned that China is using illegal and coercive tactics to expand its control across the Indo-Pacific, mirroring Russia's actions in Crimea. Experts said Beijing's "gray-zone" strategy, building islands, pressuring Taiwan, and ignoring rulings, aims to gain territory with
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Congress Leader Rameshwar Dudi passes away at 62; Harish Chaudhary says, "
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"Beginning his political journey from student life, farmer leader Rameshwar Dudi ji, who raised the voice of the oppressed, exploited, and deprived sections of society in the country's largest panchayat, the Lok Sabha, as well as in the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, and fought for their
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Indian envoy Kwatra meets US Congressman Greg Murphy discuss bilateral tie
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Ambassador of India to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra met Congressman Greg Murphy, a Republican from North Carolina, to discuss recent developments in India-US relations in trade, defence and technology. He highlighted the benefits of legal mobility to the US and agreed to work closely to stre
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"Why Indian-American diaspora has been so silent": Shashi Tharoor raises c
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
He highlighted the surprising silence of the Indian-American diaspora on critical issues affecting India-US relations. During the meeting, a congresswoman shared that she hadn't received a single call from Indian-American voters urging policy changes, prompting Tharoor to urge the diaspor
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