How US will retaliate against Iran-backed militants’ Jordan attack

How US will retaliate against Iran-backed militants’ Jordan attack

Washington, Jan 31 - Lawmakers in the Congress across the aisle and citizens alike are now wondering how and in which form US President Joe Biden will "strike back" to contain Iran-backed militants who managed to penetrate Pentagon's defence systems in Jordan and

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Nikki Haley hopes to stop Trump’s bull run in the presidential GOP primary

Nikki Haley hopes to stop Trump’s bull run in the presidential GOP primary

Washington, Jan 31 - Nikki Haley, the fiercest challenger to ex-president Donald Trump in the GOP 2024 primary, banks on the most unlikeliest of ally, Democrats, who might flip, to vote for her on her home turf South Carolina, to stop Trump's bull

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Missing Indian student found dead on Purdue University campus in US

Missing Indian student found dead on Purdue University campus in US

New York, Jan 30 - An Indian studying at Purdue University has been found dead outside a building on the campus after he went missing last week, a county coroner in the US confirmed.

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US Congressman welcomes protest convoy to border amid Texas stand-off with federal govt

US Congressman welcomes protest convoy to border amid Texas stand-off with federal govt

Houston, Jan 31 - US House lawmaker Roger Williams, a Republican from Texas, has said that he welcomes a convoy of protesters to travel to the US-Mexico border and hold rallies as the border state has been in a standoff with the federal

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Bajaj Finserv to acquire Vidal Healthcare Services, subsidiaries, associate company for Rs 325 crore

Bajaj Finserv to acquire Vidal Healthcare Services, subsidiaries, associate company for Rs 325 crore

Chennai, Jan 30 - Bajaj Finserv Health Ltd (BFS-Health), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bajaj Finserv Ltd, on Tuesday announced signing of share purchase agreement for acquisition of 100 per cent stake in Vidal Healthcare Services Private Ltd (VHC) and its subsidiaries and an

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US envoy hails Indian Navy’s action against pirates, terror groups in Indian Ocean

US envoy hails Indian Navy’s action against pirates, terror groups in Indian Ocean

New Delhi, Jan 30 - US Ambassador Eric Garcetti on Tuesday hailed the swift action taken by the Indian Navy against pirates to rescue sailors of merchant ships operations ensuring the safety of shipping in the Indian Ocean.

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Trump thanks governor Greg Abbott for defying Biden, Supreme Court; escalates tension on southern border issue

Trump thanks governor Greg Abbott for defying Biden, Supreme Court; escalates tension on southern border issue

New York, Jan 28 - Former US President Donald Trump escalated the tensions between Texas Governor Greg Abbot and President Joe Biden’s administration by thanking him for defying the White House and the Supreme court orders banning razor wire fencing, thus adding fuel

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Scholz to meet with Biden in US to discuss aid to Ukraine

Scholz to meet with Biden in US to discuss aid to Ukraine

Washington, Jan 27 - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit Washington in the first half of February and meet with US President Joe Biden to discuss the two leaders' efforts to provide additional support to Ukraine, media sources reported.

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US Presidential polls: Who will Trump pick as running mate if he wins?

US Presidential polls: Who will Trump pick as running mate if he wins?

Washington, Jan 26 - With former US President Donald Trump bulldozing his way to secure the vital GOP nomination for the 2024 Presidential race, fresh after his victories in the Iowa and New Hampshire voting, speculation is once again rife over whom he

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Trump testifies in E. Jean Carroll defamation case

Trump testifies in E. Jean Carroll defamation case

New York, Jan 26 -Former US President Donald Trump has testified for less than five minutes in E. Jean Carroll defamation trial in a New York court, local media reported.

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US public officials face surge of threats ahead of 2024 election

US public officials face surge of threats ahead of 2024 election

New York, Jan 26 - Ever since former President Donald Trump contested the 2020 elections as a "stolen one" by Democrats, state and local officials have faced a surge of violent threats, harassment, and intimidation. Especially from his supporters following the infamous attack

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US media disputes Trump’s claims in victory speech at New Hampshire

US media disputes Trump’s claims in victory speech at New Hampshire

Washington, Jan 25 - A section of the media in the US has disputed the claims made by former president Donald Trump in his victory speech at New Hampshire, where he defeated rival Nikki Haley by just 11 points, on the election numbers

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New Hampshire primary: Trump secures narrow lead over Nikki Haley

New Hampshire primary: Trump secures narrow lead over Nikki Haley

Washington, Jan 24 - With around 90 per cent of votes counted, former US president Donald Trump has established a narrow lead of just 10 points over his rival, former governor of South Carolina, Nikki Haley, beating a retreat from poll predictions of

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‘This race is far from over’: Nikki Haley after New Hampshire loss

‘This race is far from over’: Nikki Haley after New Hampshire loss

Washington, Jan 24 - Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said that the race for White House 2024 was "far from over" after her former boss Donald Trump won the New Hampshire primary, solidifying his position as GOP's likely nominee.

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‘Will you marry me?’ Trump supporter asks Nikki Haley

‘Will you marry me?’ Trump supporter asks Nikki Haley

New York, Jan 24 - A marriage proposal was thrown at Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley by rival Donald Trump's supporter as she addressed a rally in the US state of Hampshire.

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Trump projected to win New Hampshire Republican primary

Trump projected to win New Hampshire Republican primary

Washington, Jan 24 - Former US President Donald Trump has been projected by multiple media outlets on Tuesday night to have defeated former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley in the New Hampshire Republican primary.

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Can Nikki Haley give Trump a run for his money in one-of-a-kind NH primary?

Can Nikki Haley give Trump a run for his money in one-of-a-kind NH primary?

New Hampshire, Jan 23 - Tensions run high in the camp of ex South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, who is putting all her efforts and hopes on moderate conservatives and independents to vote for her in the first in the nation primary ballot

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If he wins, Trump 2.0 will push India ties: Closer on geostrategy, tough on trade

If he wins, Trump 2.0 will push India ties: Closer on geostrategy, tough on trade

New York, Jan 21 - As the 2020 presidential elections were heating up, former President Donald Trump paid a quick visit to India where he was feted by a cheering crowd of about 125,000 at an Ahmedabad stadium, appealing to his visions of

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Harris leads Biden’s ‘reproductive freedoms’ push and makes it a key poll issue

Harris leads Biden’s ‘reproductive freedoms’ push and makes it a key poll issue

Washington, Jan 21 - US Vice President Kamala Harris will start a nationwide tour on Monday in Wisconsin, a swing state, to preserve "reproductive freedoms" threatened by calls of restriction from Republicans.

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Indian-Americans in the spotlight as US presidential race picks up

Indian-Americans in the spotlight as US presidential race picks up

New Delhi, Jan 21 - As the US sounded the 60th quadrennial presidential poll bugle for 2024, close to 20 candidates jumped the fray from both sides of the campaign, amid tensions over the country's economy, abortion, war, democracy and foreign policy.

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