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'Fake eyelashes, bleach blonde': Chaos in US House as lawmakers trade personal insults | VIDEO
World | May 18, 2024, 03:57 PM ISTTensions escalated when Republican lawmaker Majorie Taylor Greene commented on a Democrat's "fake eyelashes". Despite calls for an apology, Greene refused to apologise and attacked a second Democrat's intelligence during the House Committee meeting.
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Indian-origin congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi re-elected to House of Representatives for third term
World | Nov 04, 2020, 11:02 AM ISTIndian-origin Democratic Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has been re-elected to the US House of Representatives for the third consecutive term. Krishnamoorthi, 47, who was born in New Delhi, easily defeated Preston Nelson of the Libertarian Party.
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US House to vote to send Trump impeachment trial to Senate
World | Jan 14, 2020, 11:22 PM ISTThe House of Representatives would vote on Wednesday to send to the US Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, lawmakers from the opposition Democratic party said on Tuesday.
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US House declares crime against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar as genocide
World | Dec 14, 2018, 06:58 AM ISTAccording to Congressman Ed Royce, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, "The United States has a moral obligation to call these crimes genocide.”
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Aruna Miller in race to become 2nd Indian-American woman to enter US House of Representatives
World | Jun 25, 2018, 04:34 PM ISTIf elected, the 53-year-old Hyderabad-born hopeful would be the second Indian-American woman to enter the House after Pramila Jayapal from Washington State.
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Voting for 2014 mid-term elections begins in US
World | Nov 04, 2014, 11:54 PM ISTWashington: Americans today began voting for the crucial 2014 mid-term elections, expected to help Republicans wrest control of the US Senate that can tip the balance of power ahead of the Presidential elections in 2016.At
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US delegation meets Modi
National | Mar 29, 2013, 10:15 AM ISTAhmedabad, March 29: A delegation from the US House of Representatives and business leaders Thursday met Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, and lauded development in the state under his watch.The meeting assumes significance as the
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Bera, Tulsi create history; sworn in as US lawmakers
World | Jan 04, 2013, 09:38 AM ISTWashington, Jan 4: Indian American physician from California, Ami Bera, and the young Iraq war veteran from Hawaii, Tulsi Gabbard, created history yesterday after being sworn in as new members of the US House of
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US House Approves Debt Ceiling Bill
World | Aug 02, 2011, 12:08 PM ISTWashington, Aug 2: The US House of Representatives passed the bipartisan bill to avert a massive debt default and reduce trillions in government spending, paving way for the austerity measure to face a Senate vote.The