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National Security Agreement: H1B visa holders' spouses to get work authorisation

The US Senate has approved the "National Security Agreement" regarding H4 visa holders.

Updated on Feb 6, 2024, 3:10 PM IST

Meta boss Zuckerberg made to apologise to parents. Here's why

Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg apologised to parents.

Published on Feb 1, 2024, 10:28 AM IST

The contrasting fate of GOP’s two Indian-American presidential candidates

Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley looks on as fellow candidate businessman Vivek Ramaswamy passes by, during a break at the fourth Republican candidates' U.S. presidential debate of the 2024 U.S. presidential campaign at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S. December 6, 2023. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (REUTERS)

Updated on Jan 17, 2024, 9:21 AM IST

US Senate confirms Biden's pick Jack Lew to be ambassador to Israel

Jack Lew needed only a simple majority in the 100-member Senate to win confirmation. (File)

Published on Nov 1, 2023, 7:35 AM IST

US Senator introduces resolution asking India to end ‘religious persecution and violence”

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Updated on Oct 28, 2023, 5:10 AM IST

US Senator Bob Menendez faces charges of bribery and acting as a foreign agent

Menendez is accused of accepting bribes of hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, gold bars and a Mercedes convertible.

Published on Oct 12, 2023, 11:08 PM IST

US Sen. Tommy Tuberville faces backlash over refusing to lift his block

This block is affecting a number of senior military appointments in the Middle East, amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.

Published on Oct 9, 2023, 10:32 PM IST

Fresh face, bold voice: India-born college student challenges Baldwin for Senate

Rejani Raveendran, an Indian-born college student, enters Wisconsin Senate race as first Republican challenger to Democrat Tammy Baldwin.

Published on Aug 10, 2023, 2:57 PM IST

India-born college student first Republican to challenge Democrat for Senate

Rejani Raveendran, chair of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point College Republicans.

Published on Aug 10, 2023, 1:47 PM IST

Kamala Harris matches this 101-year-old US Senate record: ‘When it’s mattered…'

US vice president Kamala Harris.

Published on Jul 15, 2023, 11:12 AM IST

US Senator Chuck Schumer pushes for declassifying documents related to UFOs

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Updated on Jul 14, 2023, 6:29 PM IST

Senate defence act draft opens door for deeper US cooperation with India

US President Joe Biden with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (PIB/File)

Updated on Jul 13, 2023, 3:50 AM IST

As debt ceiling deadline looms Biden and McCarthy meeting ends in stalemate: All we know so far

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 22: U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) talks to reporters outside his office at the Capitol following a meeting with President Joe Biden on May 22, 2023 in Washington, DC. McCarthy characterized today's debt limit negotiations as more productive than previous sessions. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by CHIP SOMODEVILLA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Published on May 23, 2023, 9:28 AM IST

US Senate confirms Indian American as ambassador at large for women's issues

According to Gupta, there are many inequities and indignities that women suffer around the world, which hold them back from participating fully in the economy.

Published on May 13, 2023, 6:04 AM IST

US' California Senate passes bill to ban caste discrimination

Seattle was the first US city to include caste protections in its anti-discrimination statutes earlier this year. (Picture for representational purpose only). (AP)

Published on May 12, 2023, 9:38 AM IST

‘Namaste’: US ambassador-designate to India Eric Garcetti arrives in Delhi

The US ambassador-designate to India, Eric Garcetti, is a former Los Angeles mayor (AP File)

Updated on Apr 12, 2023, 5:11 PM IST

Indian-American Richard Verma confirmed for powerful US State Department post

Richard Verma, Indian-American, confirmed for top State Department.

Updated on Mar 31, 2023, 3:37 PM IST

Usha Reddi: Meet the Indian American who has become senator of Kansas

Usha Reddi: Indian-American Usha Reddi becomes Senator in Kansas state of US. (Twitter)

Published on Jan 13, 2023, 4:44 PM IST

US House green lights $1.7 trillion govt spending with $45 billion Ukraine aid

US President Joe Biden welcomes Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on December 21, 2022. (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP)

Published on Dec 24, 2022, 7:28 AM IST

Republicans win control of US House with narrow margin

In this file photo taken on November 08, 2022 the US Capitol on the morning of the US midterm election, in Washington, DC.

Updated on Nov 17, 2022, 5:18 AM IST

Landmark same-sex marriage bill advances in US Senate

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Published on Nov 17, 2022, 4:34 AM IST

Covid a result of China 'lab leak’, hints US Senate report

Covid-19 emerged in China between early October and mid-November, prior to the officially accepted timeline of early December 2019, revealed a study.

Updated on Oct 28, 2022, 2:10 PM IST

US Senate takes first step to direct military aid to Taiwan

The US flag.

Published on Sep 15, 2022, 3:24 AM IST

Pakistan offered safe haven to Taliban as militants killed US troops: Senator

Senator Robert Menendez speaks at the hearing of ambassadorial nominations to Pakistan, India and Germany, (Source: US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations)

Updated on Dec 14, 2021, 10:02 PM IST

US House advances Biden's expansive social and environment bill, Senate awaits

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi celebrates the House passage of President Joe Biden's expansive social and environment bill with other Democrats in the House Chamber at the US Capitol in Washington on Friday.

Updated on Nov 20, 2021, 6:13 AM IST

US senators introduced bill on Taliban. Stocks in Pakistan plummeted a day after

Pakistan has long been accused of providing assistance to the Afghan Taliban.

Published on Sep 29, 2021, 6:26 PM IST

‘Won’t turn blind eye’: US Senate passes bill to ban goods from China’s Xinjiang

The bill has currently received unanimous consent, and has to mandatorily pass the House of Representatives before being sent to President Joe Biden to be signed into law.

Published on Jul 15, 2021, 1:12 PM IST

Texas GOP's strict voting bill on the verge of final vote

State Rep. Nicole Collier, D- Fort Worth, the chair of the Legislative Black Caucus, speaks at a news conference at the Capitol on May 30, 2021, against Senate Bill 7, known as the Election Integrity Protection Act.

Published on May 31, 2021, 3:15 AM IST

Senate works through night with virus aid on path to passage

Shortly before midnight, the Senate began to take up a variety of amendments in rapid-fire fashion.

Published on Mar 6, 2021, 6:44 PM IST

Democrats split on jobless benefits slows Covid relief bill in Senate

The relief legislation, aimed at battling the killer virus and nursing the staggered economy back to health, will provide direct payments of up to $1,400 to most Americans.

Published on Mar 6, 2021, 6:15 AM IST

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