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1st Hindu Congresswoman named US intelligence head

United States President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democrat and the first-ever Hindu elected to the US Congress, would serve as Director of National......

Image: White House gatecrashers get gossip award

The Virginia couple who gate crashed US President Barack Obama's State Dinner in honour of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been named as the persons of the year by a gossip columnist of The......

US Congress to summon White House gate-crashers

A United States Congressional committee on security will summon the Secret Service chief and the Virginia couple who gate crashed into President Barack Obama's first state dinner, to testify......

US delays plan to allow knives on plane

The United States has temporarily delayed a controversial new rule that would have allowed passengers to carry small knives inside the plane. The new rule set to go into effect on April 25 was......

Anti-WikiLeaks bill introduced in US Congress

American lawmakers have introduced legislations in United States Congress aimed at stopping the whistle-blower website WikiLeaks by making it illegal to publish the names of military or......

US House votes to block funding for Obama immigration orders

The Republican-controlled House of Representatives has voted to block funding for President Barack Obama's executive order to protect about millions of undocumented immigrants from being deported......

Wrong to assume that sacked H-1B staffers have to leave America within 60 days: USCIS

Amid mass layoffs in the tech sector, the federal agency for immigration services has said it is wrong to assume that sacked workers holding the much-sought-after H-1B visas have to leave the......

US Congressman against visa fee hike Bill

Leading US Congressman Jerry Lewis has come out strongly against a key border security Bill that would steeply hike H-1B and L-1 visa fees to fund new measures, a move resented by Indian IT......

US House approves $1.1 trillion spending bill, averts shutdown

The US House of Representatives averted a government shutdown on Thursday, narrowly passing a $1.1 trillion spending bill despite strenuous Democratic objections to controversial financial......

US Senate passes insider trading ban bill

The United States Senate has passed a bill that would ban lawmakers from trading stocks based on the information they acquire while performing their Congressional duties.The Stop Trading on......

US, European security officials worry about Sochi-related attacks

Intelligence agencies believe attacks by militants during the Sochi Winter Olympics are highly likely, but will probably be aimed at "softer" targets elsewhere in Russia, such as public......

2024 Olympics: Ukraine presses France to ban Russia

IMAGE: IOC is open to including Russian and Belarusian athletes as neutrals at the 2024 Games. Photograph: Issei Kato/Reuters Ukraine hopes to secure widespread international support for......

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