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  WATCH: Will Musk join Trump's cabinet or be his advisor if ex-president is elected to second term?

  World | August 20, 2024 14:42 IST

  Trump announced that if elected, he would consider appointing Elon Musk to a cabinet or advisory position, "if he would agree to it." Trump also mentioned that he might eliminate the $7,500 tax credit for electric vehicle purchases, describing it as "ridiculous."

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  North Korea slams US over submarine deal, warns countermeasures

  World | September 20, 2021 8:25 IST

  North Korea has continued testing shorter range weapons threatening U.S. allies South Korea and Japan in an apparent effort to pressure the Biden administration over the stalled diplomacy.

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  Hurricane Ida: US deploys 500 FEMA emergency personnel to deal with projected landfall

  World | August 29, 2021 8:18 IST

  Forecasters warned residents to rush preparations Saturday ahead of an intensifying Hurricane Ida.

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  ISIS threat forces US to release security advisory for its citizens in Kabul

  World | August 22, 2021 6:49 IST

  The US has evacuated some 17,000 people from Afghanistan since August 14, Pentagon informed on Saturday.

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  US Senate confirms Indian-American Seema Nanda as solicitor for labour dept

  World | July 16, 2021 10:04 IST

  A former CEO of the Democratic National Committee who also served in the Department of Labour during the Obama Administration, Nanda, 48, was confirmed by the Senate with 53-46 votes on Wednesday.

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  US govt report slams India for 'Vyapam deaths' and ‘SIMI encounter’

  World | April 03, 2017 8:20 IST

  Citing the police case against activist Teesta Setalvad and killing of eight suspected SIMI members in an encounter in Madhya Pradesh, a US State Department report has slammed India for alleged human rights violations in the country.

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  US govt cancels plans to allow Arctic oil drilling

  World | October 18, 2015 7:55 IST

  Washington: The US government has cancelled plans to allow oil drilling along the Arctic coasts of Alaska for the next two years, the interior department announced.The decision signifies the elimination of offshore lease sales for

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  US govt, internet companies reach deal on disclosure

  January 28, 2014 17:03 IST

  Washington: The government and leading Internet companies on Monday announced a compromise that will allow those companies to reveal more information about how often they are ordered to turn over customer information to the government

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  Secret Service: Suspicious letter mailed to Obama

  World | April 18, 2013 6:29 IST

  Washington, Apr 18: The U.S. Secret Service has intercepted a letter addressed to President Barack Obama that contained a “suspicious substance.”A law enforcement official said the letter is very similar to one recently mailed to

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  SGPC Asks US Govt To Take Legal Action Against NBC Channel

  India | January 25, 2012 8:22 IST

  Amritsar, Jan 25: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee on Tuesday asked the US government to take legal action against NBC channel for airing TV host Jay Leno's “scornful” remarks on the Golden Temple, the holiest