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Washington Monument to reopen after years of renovations
World | September 19, 2019 11:24 ISTThe 555-foot tall marble obelisk named after the nation's first President has received an upgrade to the existing elevator, as well as a new permanent screening facility, according to a release by the National Park Service.
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Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives Washington DC for 5-day visit; Predator drones on top of agenda
India | December 03, 2018 10:12 ISTThe two countries want to take their defence cooperation to the next level.
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PM Narendra Modi leaves for for Netherlands from Washington DC after meeting Trump
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PM Modi to visit US from June 7; will address American Congress
Politics | May 20, 2016 23:02 ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a two-day visit to the US from June 7 during which he will address a Joint Meeting of the US Congress
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Obama invites Modi, Sharif to Washington next year
Politics | December 29, 2015 13:43 ISTNew Delhi: US President Barack Obama has invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif to Washington next year to attend the Nuclear Security Summit.The summit will be held from March
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Washington DC sinking fast, threat looms of sea-level rise: Study
World | July 29, 2015 12:22 ISTWashington: The land under the Chesapeake Bay - the largest estuary in the US - is sinking rapidly and Washington DC could drop by six or more inches in the next century, adding to the
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Business delegation to propel Indian agenda in US
June 16, 2015 18:05 ISTNew Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will be accompanied by a high-powered business delegation on his ten-day visit to the US to propel the nation's agenda, a business chamber said on Tuesday.As many as eight
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NASA enters key partnerships for deep-space missions
World | March 31, 2015 12:01 ISTWashington: The US space agency has selected 12 Next Space Technologies for Exploration Partnerships (NextSTEP) to develop the exploration capabilities necessary to enable commercial endeavours in human exploration to deep-space destinations such as Mars.Through these
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Shooting outside US spy agency, 1 dead
World | March 30, 2015 23:39 ISTFORT MEADE, Maryland: A firefight erupted Monday when two people in a car tried to ram a National Security Agency gate at the Fort Meade military installation, killing at least one person, according to preliminary
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Man shot dead after trying to ram a car through the gates at Fort Meade
World | March 30, 2015 21:57 ISTFORT MEADE, Md: A senior U.S. official says preliminary reports from the scene at Fort Meade, Md., indicate one person is dead after a car with two people tried to ram a gate at the
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Three jets over Washington DC were never on collision course, says FAA
World | August 03, 2012 17:29 ISTWashington, Aug 3: None of the commuter jets that flew too close together near Washington on Tuesday was ever on course to collide head-on with the others, federal officials said Thursday.During a news conference, U.S.
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Thousands gather in first major protest against NATO, G8 summits
World | May 19, 2012 13:26 ISTChicago, May 19: Over 2,000 people rallied in downtown Chicago on Friday to protest the policies of the G8 and NATO, organizations who protestors believe value wealth and war over the economic hardships currently faced
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