Biden clinches Democratic nomination, Trump likely to win GOP nod

Biden clinches Democratic nomination, Trump likely to win GOP nod

Washington, March 13 - US President Joe Biden clinched the number of delegates needed to win the Democratic Party's nomination in primaries held on Tuesday. His predecessor Donald Trump will have won the Republican nomination by the end of the day.

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India says it reached out to its students in US after recent deaths

India says it reached out to its students in US after recent deaths

New Delhi, March 8 - India said on Friday that its consulates in the US have reached out to its nationals studying there and assured them of all possible cooperation and assistance in case of any trouble following the recent deaths of Indian

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Biden takes on Trump and Republicans in fiery State of the Union speech

Biden takes on Trump and Republicans in fiery State of the Union speech

US President Joe Biden launched a scathing attack against his November presidential election rival Donald Trump, mentioning the 2021 Capitol riot, and said he will not bow down to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.

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Indian American women a powerhouse in US politics, business, society

Indian American women a powerhouse in US politics, business, society

New York, March 8 - Former UN ambassador Nikki Haley's tenacious battle for the presidency of the US is a symbol of Indian American women's emergence as a powerhouse in politics and society even though she dropped her sisyphean quest two days before

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Joe Biden slams Donald Trump, says will not bow down to Russia

Joe Biden slams Donald Trump, says will not bow down to Russia

Washington, March 8 -US President Joe Biden launched a scathing attack against his November presidential election rival Donald Trump, mentioning the 2021 Capitol riot, and said he will not bow down to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.

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Indian women beyond borders – a formidable force in world politics

Indian women beyond borders – a formidable force in world politics

New Delhi, March 8 - Women serve as heads of state and government in only 31 countries with less than one in four serving as cabinet ministers, and just 26.5 per cent of them as MPs in a 21st-century world that speaks of

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Biden challenger Dean Phillips drops out of US presidential race

Biden challenger Dean Phillips drops out of US presidential race

Washington, March 7 - Minnesota Congressman Dean Phillips has announced that he is dropping out of the Democratic presidential primary, after making no progress in establishing himself as an alternative to US President Joe Biden.

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Nikki Haley to quit GOP presidential race?

Nikki Haley to quit GOP presidential race?

Washington, March 6 - Indian-American Republican presidential aspirant Nikki Haley is set to quit the race for the White House, clearing the decks for her former boss and GOP frontrunner Donald Trump, according to media reports.

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Biden, Trump lead in ‘Super Tuesday’ wins, edging closer to rematch

Biden, Trump lead in ‘Super Tuesday’ wins, edging closer to rematch

Washington, March 6 - US President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are leading in "Super Tuesday" wins in their respective party's primaries for the 2024 presidential election.

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Kamala Harris urges ceasefire, more aid at meeting with Israeli war cabinet member

Kamala Harris urges ceasefire, more aid at meeting with Israeli war cabinet member

Washington, March 5 - US Vice President Kamala Harris has met with a member of Israel's cabinet prosecuting the war in Gaza, urging an immediate ceasefire and the increase and safe distribution of humanitarian assistance to Palestinian civilians in need.

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US Vice Prez Harris calls for increasing flow of aid to Gaza

US Vice Prez Harris calls for increasing flow of aid to Gaza

Washington, March 4 - US Vice President Kamala Harris has urged Israel to "significantly increase the flow of aid" to Gaza by opening new border crossings and not imposing "any unnecessary restrictions".

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Trump wins Missouri’s Republican presidential caucus

Trump wins Missouri’s Republican presidential caucus

Washington, March 3 - Former US President Donald Trump on Saturday won Missouri's Republican presidential caucus, continuing his march toward the GOP nomination.

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Indian-Americans certain BJP will ride back to power under PM Modi

Indian-Americans certain BJP will ride back to power under PM Modi

New Delhi, March 2 - As they keenly wait for the grand electoral spectacle to unfold in their country of origin, most Indian-Americans say they are certain that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will storm back to power under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Biden, Trump projected to win in presidential primaries in Michigan

Biden, Trump projected to win in presidential primaries in Michigan

Washington, Feb 28 - US President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are projected to win in Democratic and Republican primaries in key swing state Michigan, as per media report.

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Michigan voters go to polls for 2024 US presidential primary

Michigan voters go to polls for 2024 US presidential primary

Washington, Feb 28 - Voters went to the polls across Michigan, a battleground state, for the 2024 US presidential primary.

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Trump projected to win South Carolina Republican primary

Trump projected to win South Carolina Republican primary

Washington, Feb 25 - Former US President Donald Trump has defeated the country's former Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley in the South Carolina Republican primary, multiple media organizations have projected.

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Indian Consulate ‘strongly’ raises Jaahnavi Kandula’s case with US authorities

Indian Consulate ‘strongly’ raises Jaahnavi Kandula’s case with US authorities

Seattle, Feb 24 - The Indian consulate in Seattle said that it has "strongly" raised the issue of Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula's killing in the US with the city police and the case is now being referred to Seattle City Attorney's office for

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Trump calls on Alabama lawmakers to protect IVF treatment after court ruling

Trump calls on Alabama lawmakers to protect IVF treatment after court ruling

Washington, Feb 24 - Calling on Alabama lawmakers to protect fertility treatment, former US President Donald Trump has said that he supports the availability of IVF treatment.

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India, US can play key role in shaping geopolitical landscape of Indo-Pacific: Defense Secretary

India, US can play key role in shaping geopolitical landscape of Indo-Pacific: Defense Secretary

New Delhi, 21 Feb - Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane said on Wednesday that India and the United States are key stakeholders in the Indo-Pacific region, bound by shared values and common interests.

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Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi for 2026 Senate run?

Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi for 2026 Senate run?

New York, Feb 21 - Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi is planning to run for the US Senate in 2026, according to a top US magazine that has placed the representative in the list of 50 most powerful in Chicago, a city in Illinois

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