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Obama fumes as US Senate shoots down his gun control bill

The US Senate has rejected a White House-backed strong gun control bill, with President Barack Obama slamming the decision as "shameful" and accusing the lawmakers of surrendering to the powerful......

Tulsi Gabbard applies for Hawaii Senate seat

Tulsi Gabbard, who created history in November by becoming the first Hindu-American to be elected to the United States House of Representatives, has put her name for consideration for the Senate......

Republicans retain majority in House, Democrats in Senate

Democrats narrowly won majority in the United States Senate while Republicans retained the control of the House of Representatives, leaving newly-elected President Barack Obama to deal with a......

US Cong agrees to freeze $ 700 mn in aid to Pak

Reflecting a bipartisan toughening of stand against Pakistan, leaders of a United State House-Senate negotiating panel have agreed to freeze $ 700 million in aid to Islamabad, a move that could put......

Chaudhary loses primary for Minnesota Senate

Indian-American Satveer Chaudhary, who in 1996 became the first Asian-American lawmaker in the Minnesota House of Representatives, has lost in the primary for the State Senate Seat, which he has......

'Indo-US relation is mutually beneficial for both nations'

The co-chairs of the Congressional Caucus on India on both the House side and the Senate are elated over the exponential growth of Indian investment in the US. And, with the creation of......

H-1B visas may be hiked: US Senate member

United States Senate majority leader Bill Frist is hopeful that a full vote in the upper house would clear a comprehensive immigration reform bill that includes provisions for hefty increases in......

USIBC, India Inc to lobby against US Immigration Bill

As the Senate Judiciary Committee began its mark-up of the Gang of Eight’s comprehensive immigration reform legislation, the United States-India Business Council and India Inc -- led by the......

Obama forces top US tax official to quit

US President Barack Obama has forced the acting head of the Internal Revenue Service to resign amid furor over the tax agency's handling of conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status."It's......

Walmart continues US lobbying on FDI in India

Walmart continued to lobby with the American lawmakers over Indian retail foreign direct investment rules during the first quarter of 2013, even as a probe is underway into the global retail......

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Q. iDENTIFY THE PERSON Malcolm X?
Onlytruth: A. more

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Q. a student working for his or her financial problems faces discouragement from his society depending on the position he/she holds. Why are people discriminated respective to their work? Why doesn't dignity of labor exist in India?
Ankit Shivam: A. The month of February is celebrated as Black History Month in America. It is also during this month that Malcolm X, an African American Muslim...... more

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Q. Diwali is now officially included in the list of festival by US senate. 1.To whom should the Hindus be thankful to? Atal Behari Vajpayee or Bin Laden? 2. Are secular Indians disgusted?
Ankit Shivam: A. Why one should regret or thankful if US does not include. In India itself many companies especially this year is working on Deepavali whereas we...... more

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Q. Why there is no concept of Dignity of Labour in India?
Subhas Mitra: A. mostly because we don't love the job what we are doing .........inferior job is no crime , if he is loving the job for his survival ,no job is...... more

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Q. who was the first US Secretary of state ?
Viswanathan K: A. The United States Department of State (often referred to as the State Department), is the United States federal executive department responsible...... more

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The main subsidiary, a holding company that includes Apple's retail stores throughout Europe, has not paid any corporate income tax in the last... ...

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Barack Obama to take his first major Africa trip in June

Washington: President Barack Obama will leave on a first African tour next month, visiting Senegal, Tanzania and South Africa, but his itinerary... ...

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US immigration plan encounters business-labour rift

A bipartisan group of House members has given up on finding a compromise over how many temporary workers to allow into the US Heidi Przybyla |... ...

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A new phase in ties with Pakistan?

Nawaz Sharief's election for an unprecedented third time as Pakistan's prime minister has been welcomed by the Afghan government. Afghan President... ...

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Senate committee moves toward vote on immigration

The Senate Judiciary Committee is aiming this week to pass a landmark immigration bill to secure the border and offer citizenship to millions,... ...

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Obama fumes as US Senate shoots down his gun control bill

Tulsi Gabbard applies for Hawaii Senate seat

Republicans retain majority in House, Democrats in Senate

US Cong agrees to freeze $ 700 mn in aid to Pak

Chaudhary loses primary for Minnesota Senate

'Indo-US relation is mutually beneficial for both nations'

H-1B visas may be hiked: US Senate member

USIBC, India Inc to lobby against US Immigration Bill

Obama forces top US tax official to quit

Walmart continues US lobbying on FDI in India

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