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India to highlight Pakistan-sponsored terrorism at US exhibition marking Pahalgam attack anniversary
India | Apr 19, 2026, 11:38 PM ISTIndia’s Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, will formally open the exhibition titled 'The Human Cost of Terrorism.' The initiative comes at a time when Pakistan is presenting itself internationally as a promoter of peace, particularly amid tensions linked to the US-Iran conflict that began .
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Trump seeks probe into alleged rigging during 2020 presidential election in US: 'Biggest scandal'
World | Oct 27, 2025, 06:42 AM ISTAfter losing the 2020 presidential election to Joe Biden, Donald Trump repeatedly claimed the election was rigged despite wide rejection of those claims by officials and courts.
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Kash Patel pledges 'no tolerance for violence against law enforcement' in Senate hearing | VIDEO
World | Jan 30, 2025, 11:37 PM ISTKash Patel, Trump's nominee for FBI Director, vowed zero tolerance for violence against law enforcement in his Senate hearing. He also pledged to expose government corruption and highlighted his role in counterterrorism and hostage rescue.
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Had option to pardon myself: Trump's veiled attack on Biden's last-minute clemency to family members
World | Jan 23, 2025, 01:12 PM ISTJoe Biden, the former US President, pardoned his family members moments before Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the US. Trump attacks Biden's last-minute clemency saying he even had the option to pardon himself but he did not to do.
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Donald Trump inauguration: Check full schedule for US presidential swearing-in ceremony today
World | Jan 20, 2025, 01:18 PM ISTDonald Trump inauguration: President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance are set to take the oath of office, marking the start of a new administration. The day will be filled with celebrations, featuring musical performances and a parade.
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Capitol Hill rioters back to their 'crime scene' as court clears way to attend Trump inauguration
World | Jan 18, 2025, 02:43 PM ISTSeveral rioters involved in the Capitol Hill attacks of January 6, 2021 are expected to attend the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Donald Trump after they got the permission of the court. Notably, Trump is expected to issue mass pardons to Capitol rioters.
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Violent Capitol Hill rioters shouldn't be pardoned: Vance intensifies pardon debate, faces backlash
World | Jan 13, 2025, 11:53 AM ISTUS Vice President-elect JD Vance has intensified the pardon debate in the US saying the violent protestors involved in the Caption Hill riots on January 6, 2021 should not be pardoned. Earlier, Donald Trump promised to use his clemency power to issue pardon to those involved.
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Kamala Harris makes gaffe during senators' swearing-in ceremony, JD Vance spotted laughing: Watch
World | Jan 05, 2025, 12:30 PM ISTA video has gone viral on social media showing US Vice President making a fumble while reading out Pledge of Allegiance during the swearing-in ceremony of new senators at Capitol Hill. This drew reaction from incoming Vice President JD Vance, who was spotted laughing.
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'There will be no violence': Trump clarifies amid speculations over unrest post-results | WATCH
World | Nov 06, 2024, 12:16 AM ISTSpeaking to reporters after voting in Florida, Trump said that he had no plans to tell his supporters to refrain from violence should he lose.
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US Elections: What if Trump wins, what if he loses? Could there be unrest? DETAILS
World | Nov 05, 2024, 12:21 PM ISTWith hours remaining until Election Day, 2024 Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump is locked in a tight race with Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris. But, fear looms over the implications of a loss or a win for the former President.
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US: Supreme Court restores Trump to ballot, rejects state attempts to ban him over Capitol attack
World | Mar 04, 2024, 11:49 PM ISTTrump’s case was the first one at the Supreme Court that dealt with the provision of the 14th Amendment that was adopted after the Civil War to prevent former officeholders who “engaged in insurrection” from holding office again.
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Trump not immune to prosecution for attempting to overturn 2020 elections, rules US federal court
World | Feb 06, 2024, 11:01 PM ISTThis is one of the four criminal indictments against the former US President and one out of two that allege interference in the 2020 elections. Trump's campaign said the ruling "threatened the bedrock" of US republic and informed that he would appeal against the decision.
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EXPLAINED: Could Trump be President despite Colorado Supreme Court's ruling against him
World | Dec 21, 2023, 02:28 PM ISTDonald Trump: The court concluded that the US Constitution bars the frontrunner for the Republican nomination in 2024 from appearing on the ballot because of his role in instigating violence against the US government.
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Zelenskyy wraps up US visit with little hope of getting ample funding in its fight against Russia
World | Dec 13, 2023, 07:46 AM ISTThe US has already provided Ukraine with $111 billion since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his grinding invasion more than 21 months ago, but Republicans are insisting on linking any more money to strict US-Mexico border security changes that Democrats decry.
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Zelenskyy's 'heroic' stature fades within a year as he seeks additional $110 billion in aid from US
World | Dec 12, 2023, 02:00 PM ISTZelenskyy's heroic" achievements seemed to fade as he began his quick tour to Washington ahead of the Christmas holidays. Zelenskyy was not given the same treatment after landing on Washington even though the situation is way tougher than what it was understood a year ago.
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US: Indian-American prez aspirant Vivek says he'll pardon 'peaceful protesters' of 2021 Capitol riot
World | Sep 07, 2023, 10:39 AM IST"To unify this country, I commit as president to pardon all Americans who were targets of politicized federal prosecutions & those denied due process," said Ramaswamy.
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Trump indicted for bid to overturn 2020 US election: 'Forced Mike Pence, officials for...'
World | Aug 02, 2023, 11:28 AM ISTAccording to the prosecutors, Trump had forced his federal colleagues including Vice President Mike Pence to alter the results.
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'Witch hunt is all about election interference': Trump claims he may be arrested in Jan 6 riots case
World | Jul 18, 2023, 11:55 PM ISTTrump said in his post that he has been given “a very short 4 days to report to the Grand Jury, which almost always means an Arrest and indictment,” but aides did not immediately respond to questions seeking clarity.
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US President gifts special t-shirt to PM Modi with his 'AI-America, India' quote on it | WATCH
India | Jun 24, 2023, 02:07 AM ISTUS President Joe Biden has gifted a special t-shirt to PM Modi with a part of Prime Minister's 'AI-America-India' quote which he made during his address to the joint sitting of the US Congress.
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India will be world's 3rd largest economy soon, PM Modi tells joint sitting of US Congress
India | Jun 23, 2023, 04:47 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi informed the joint sitting of the US Congress that India will be world's third economy soon.