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3 Indian-Origin Candidates Shortlisted For Oxford Chancellor's Post, Imran Khan Out
The University of Oxford today announced the final candidates for their Chancellor election. Three Indian-origin individuals are among the 38 finalists, but former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was not included.
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Indian-Origin Ex-Minister In Final 3-Way Race To Be Singapore President
Singapore-born Indian-origin Tharman Shanmugaratnam was today officially announced as a candidate for the prosperous city-state's presidential election on September 1, along with two Chinese-origin former business executives.
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"Most Dangerous Threat Since World War II": Nikki Haley On China
Nikki Haley, a former US ambassador to the UN, has called for stronger bonds with countries like India which can help ward off the growing influence of Communist China which is the "greatest threat" to American security and prosperity by far.
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Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss Final 2 Candidates In Race For UK PM
It is official - Rishi Sunak is now the closest anyone of Indian origin has ever been to take charge as British Prime Minister, after his Conservative Party colleagues voted overwhelmingly in his favour with 137 votes in the final round today.
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Indian-Origin Arora Akanksha, 34, Announces Her Candidacy To Be UN Chief
An Indian-origin employee at the UN has announced her candidacy to be its next Secretary-General, the first person to throw her hat in the ring against incumbent Antonio Guterres, who is seeking a second five-year term beginning January 2022 as chief of the world organisation.
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Indian-Origin Candidates Lose US Senate Race In Maine, New Jersey
Indian origin candidates Rikin Mehta and Sara Gideon have lost their US Senate race from New Jersey and Maine respectively, according to projections made by US media on Tuesday night.
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Mindy Kaling And Kamala Harris Share Love For This Indian Dish. Can You Guess?
Mindy Kaling and Kamala Harris share their love for a delicious dish which is a staple of Indian cuisine. Can you guess what it is?
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Indian Origin Senator Kamala Harris Endorses Joe Biden's White House Run
US Senator Kamala Harris, a former 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, on Sunday said she would endorse her one-time rival Joe Biden's bid for the White House.
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Indian-American Techie Is California's Youngest Governor Candidate
Mic-in hand, speaking of his candidacy for governor of California is 22-year-old Indian-American Shubham Goel, who has hit roots in Uttar Pradesh. The youngest candidate running for governor of California, Mr Goel calls for "fresh voices to change the state government".
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Indian-Origin Man Jailed In US Mayoral Election Funding Scandal
An Indian origin political consultant in the US has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for his role in funneling illegal campaign contributions to candidates in San Diego's 2012 mayoral race.
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UK Elections 2017: 56 Indian-Origin Candidates In The Fray
As many as 56 candidates of Indian origin are contesting the UK Elections 2017, voting for which began today. In the 2015 UK elections, a record 10 Indian-origin candidates made it to the British Parliament.
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Republican Hindu Body Attacks Hillary Clinton As 'Sympathetic' To Pakistan
A Republican Hindu organisation is running anti-Hillary Clinton advertisement on Indian-American television channels, attacking the Democratic presidential candidate as "sympathetic towards Pakistan" and her longtime aide for her Pakistani origin.
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Over 50 Indian-Origin Candidates in Britain Election
Over 50 candidates of Indian origin are contesting in the today's British general election, the outcome of which should be known by Friday morning.
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Indian American grabs attention at Republican convention
Ranjit Ricky Gill, a 25-year-old Republican Party leader of Indian origin, grabbed attention of many with an impressive speech over a range of policy issues during party's on-going convention in Tampa. "Good afternoon. My name is Ricky Gill, and I am humbled to stand before you as a Republican nominee for Congress and a proud son of California's Sa...
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3 Indian-Origin Candidates Shortlisted For Oxford Chancellor's Post, Imran Khan Out
The University of Oxford today announced the final candidates for their Chancellor election. Three Indian-origin individuals are among the 38 finalists, but former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was not included.
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Indian-Origin Ex-Minister In Final 3-Way Race To Be Singapore President
Singapore-born Indian-origin Tharman Shanmugaratnam was today officially announced as a candidate for the prosperous city-state's presidential election on September 1, along with two Chinese-origin former business executives.
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"Most Dangerous Threat Since World War II": Nikki Haley On China
Nikki Haley, a former US ambassador to the UN, has called for stronger bonds with countries like India which can help ward off the growing influence of Communist China which is the "greatest threat" to American security and prosperity by far.
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Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss Final 2 Candidates In Race For UK PM
It is official - Rishi Sunak is now the closest anyone of Indian origin has ever been to take charge as British Prime Minister, after his Conservative Party colleagues voted overwhelmingly in his favour with 137 votes in the final round today.
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Indian-Origin Arora Akanksha, 34, Announces Her Candidacy To Be UN Chief
An Indian-origin employee at the UN has announced her candidacy to be its next Secretary-General, the first person to throw her hat in the ring against incumbent Antonio Guterres, who is seeking a second five-year term beginning January 2022 as chief of the world organisation.
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Indian-Origin Candidates Lose US Senate Race In Maine, New Jersey
Indian origin candidates Rikin Mehta and Sara Gideon have lost their US Senate race from New Jersey and Maine respectively, according to projections made by US media on Tuesday night.
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Mindy Kaling And Kamala Harris Share Love For This Indian Dish. Can You Guess?
Mindy Kaling and Kamala Harris share their love for a delicious dish which is a staple of Indian cuisine. Can you guess what it is?
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Indian Origin Senator Kamala Harris Endorses Joe Biden's White House Run
US Senator Kamala Harris, a former 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, on Sunday said she would endorse her one-time rival Joe Biden's bid for the White House.
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Indian-American Techie Is California's Youngest Governor Candidate
Mic-in hand, speaking of his candidacy for governor of California is 22-year-old Indian-American Shubham Goel, who has hit roots in Uttar Pradesh. The youngest candidate running for governor of California, Mr Goel calls for "fresh voices to change the state government".
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Indian-Origin Man Jailed In US Mayoral Election Funding Scandal
An Indian origin political consultant in the US has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for his role in funneling illegal campaign contributions to candidates in San Diego's 2012 mayoral race.
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UK Elections 2017: 56 Indian-Origin Candidates In The Fray
As many as 56 candidates of Indian origin are contesting the UK Elections 2017, voting for which began today. In the 2015 UK elections, a record 10 Indian-origin candidates made it to the British Parliament.
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Republican Hindu Body Attacks Hillary Clinton As 'Sympathetic' To Pakistan
A Republican Hindu organisation is running anti-Hillary Clinton advertisement on Indian-American television channels, attacking the Democratic presidential candidate as "sympathetic towards Pakistan" and her longtime aide for her Pakistani origin.
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Over 50 Indian-Origin Candidates in Britain Election
Over 50 candidates of Indian origin are contesting in the today's British general election, the outcome of which should be known by Friday morning.
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Indian American grabs attention at Republican convention
Ranjit Ricky Gill, a 25-year-old Republican Party leader of Indian origin, grabbed attention of many with an impressive speech over a range of policy issues during party's on-going convention in Tampa. "Good afternoon. My name is Ricky Gill, and I am humbled to stand before you as a Republican nominee for Congress and a proud son of California's Sa...
