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US House passes bill to ban abortion after 20 weeks

The Republican-controlled United States House of Representatives has approved a legislation to ban abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy, one of the most stringent pro-life bills to pass a......

US House ties rights knot to aid to Pakistan

The US House of Representative passed an amendment linking the American military aid with the human rights in Pakistan, in particular those of religious and ethnic minorities. The amendment moved......

What will the American Sikh Caucus do?

Ami Bera, the only Indian-American Congressman in the US House of Representatives, has said that the newly-constituted 'American Sikh Congressional Caucus' will deal only with domestic civil rights......

US:Resolution to recognise Dr Afridi as an American hero

A Congressional resolution has been introduced in the United States House of Representatives to recognise a Pakistani doctor, who helped the Central Intelligence Agency trace Osama bin Laden, as an......

Tulsi Gabbard part of key US Congressional committees

Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu to become a member of the United States House of Representatives, has been named to two key Congressional committees through which she would play an important role in......

Indian IT pins hope on US House of Representatives

With the passage of the Comprehensive Immigration Reforms Bill by the US Senate, the Indian information technology (IT) outsourcing services industry is now pinning its hope on the House of......

27 Indian firms involved in lobbying in the US

As Wal-Mart's disclosures on lobbying generated political heat in India, records with American House of Representatives show that around 27 Indian companies have spent money on lobbying in the US.......

'Fiscal cliff' offers of Republicans, Obama

Both President Barack Obama and Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives have made opening offers in negotiations to resolve the "fiscal cliff." Here is a look at the two proposals, which......

Republicans give in to Obama's pay roll tax cut demand

The Republicans, who hold the majority in the US House of Representatives, finally caved in and agreed to extend the pay roll tax cut for two months, as demanded by President Barack Obama and......

US call centre bill aims to stop jobs coming to India

A bipartisan Bill has been tabled in the US House of Representatives to make companies that move call centres overseas ineligible for grants or guaranteed loans from the American government, a move......

Catherine Zeta Jones, Michael Douglas separate

Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones' 13-year-old marriage has reportedly hit a rough patch.The Hollywood star couple have separated to 'evaluate and work on their marriage',......

Now, Gopinath Munde pads up for Mumbai Cricket Association elections

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Gopinath Munde has become the latest senior politician from Maharashtra to evince interest in being part of Mumbai's cricket administration.A local club on Tuesday......

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QNA

Q. What are the similarities between john F kennedy And Abraham Lincoln?
Pawan Gupta: A. more

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Q. The role of LAGNA in Indian astrology?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846. John F. Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946. Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860....... more

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Q. What are the 10 Commandments?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Lagna called Tanu sthana, represents your birth, body looks and soul, personality traits and inclinations, longevity, health, character and nature....... more

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Student's initiative for a cause

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Juhi meets Maha health secy to discuss cell towers

Actor-turned-social activist Juhi Chawla, who is leading the anti-mobile tower campaign in the Mumbai, met state health secretary, Dr Jayant Kumar... ...

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'Terrible' and 'unthinkable' threat of govt default transfixes WashingtonThe US govt warned that the idea of a self-inflicted national default was "a terrible" scenario that would damage America's democracy, credit and global standing for years.

WASHINGTON: The "terrible" and "unthinkable" threat of a US government default transfixed Washington on Monday, as a standoff over raising the debt... ...

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