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Obama's adviser as CIA chief... 08 March 2013

The U.S. Senate has confirmed John Brennan as the next director of Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). On Thursday, Mr. Brennan was nominated by a vote of 63 to 34 who happens to be currently the counter terrorism adviser to the...

Keywords: Republican Senator Rand Paul, Republican Senator Rand Paul, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate approval

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Senate Unanimously Confirms Three Indian-Americans To Key Govt Positions 04 August 2017

Senate Unanimously Confirms Three Indian-Americans To Key Govt Positions:- Three Indian-Americans have been confirmed by the Senate to key government positions. The Senate confirmed Neil Chatterjee as a member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and Vishal Amin as czar...

Keywords: Nikki Haley, Indian-Americans, Neil Chatterjee, US Administration

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Pakistani Lawmakers Rejects Bill To Enhance Marriage Age For Girls 05 May 2017

The lawmakers of Pakistan, have unanimously rejected a bill, aimed at increasing the minimum age for girls from 16 to 18 years. They have further termed the proposed amendment as “unIslamic”. Yesterday, the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Religious Affairs...

Keywords: Lal Chand Malhi, The Hindu Marriage Bill, Pakistan Senate, Pakistan Senate

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Wal-Mart lobbying tactics are worth Rs 125 Cr 10 December 2012

The number one retail chain market in the world, Walmart, had to go through a lot of lobbying spending millions of dollars on the US lawmakers since four years to enter India, an attractive market for the giant. Wal-Mart which...

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New Jersey Republicans Nominate Indian-American For Senate Seat 11 July 2020

New Jersey Republicans Nominate Indian-American For Senate Seat:- Businessman Rik Mehta is the first Indian-American to win the Senate seat from New Jersey, USA. Rik Mehta will represent Republican party and will face Senator Cory Booker from Democratic party in...

Keywords: USA elections, US elections, Rik Mehta news, Rik Mehta

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US Prez iching for attack on Syria 05 September 2013

The Syrian Arab Republic has become the latest target to the US, with the US Prez Obama burning to teach the trouble makers a lesson. Though war-weary, USA might fight another war, having received the green signal relatiate against the...

Keywords: John Mccain Syria, Video, John Mccain Syria, Syria Authorization Vote

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Obama nominates Indian-American for senate post 18 June 2012

The US President Barack Obama has nominated an Indian-American for Georgia state's senate elections. The elections are scheduled to take place by the end of the year. Bikram Kumar Mohanty, who has been selected by Obama, is an entreprenuer who...

Keywords: Orissa Society of Americans, Orissa Society of Americans, Bikram Kumar Mohanty, Bikram Kumar Mohanty

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US Senate votes to ban TikTok on government-owned devices 15 December 2022

US Senate votes to ban TikTok on government-owned devices:- The US Senate on Wednesday passed a bill to ban federal employees from using TikTok, a Chinese-owned video-sharing application that is widely popular across the globe. All government-owned devices will be...

Keywords: TikTok, TikTok in USA shock, TikTok in USA restrictions, TikTok in USA banned

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