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Explained: The "Samosa Caucus" In US Congress And Who Belongs To It
Indian-origin Suhas Subramanyam won the Democratic primary in Virginia, United States, likely making him the newest member of the "Samosa Caucus" in US Congress.
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Indian-Origin Dave Sharma Sworn In As Australian Senator
Dave Sharma, who became the first Indian-origin lawmaker in Australia's Parliament in 2019, was sworn in as a Senator on Monday after his victory in the New South Wales Liberal Senate race.
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Indian-Origin Ex MP Dave Sharma Wins Australian Senate Seat: Report
Dave Sharma, who became the first Indian-origin lawmaker in Australia's Parliament in 2019, will return to politics after his victory in the New South Wales Liberal Senate race.
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"Grew Up Reading Nehru's 1947 Speech": US Lawmaker To NDTV
Indian-origin Congressman Ro Khanna, who is leading a bipartisan group of US lawmakers on a trip to India to participate in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address at the Red Fort on Independence Day, said India-US ties are at the "highest point".
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"Betrayal Of Gandhian Philosophy": US Lawmaker On Rahul Gandhi Row
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from the Lok Sabha is a "deep betrayal" of Gandhian philosophy, an influential Indian-origin Congressman said on Friday.
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Indian-Origin Lawmaker Appointed To US House Intelligence Committee
Indian-American Congressman Dr Ami Bera has been appointed as a member of a powerful US House committee handling intelligence-related matters.
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'Go Back To India': Indian-Origin US Lawmaker Gets Threat Messages
Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal has been receiving abusive and hate messages over the phone from a male caller who even asked her to go back to India.
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"Outrage In Community": Indian-American Lawmakers On Student's Bullying
All four Indian-American members of the current US Congress have expressed deep concern over the recent incident of an Indian-origin boy being assaulted at a school in Texas, the video of which has gone viral online.
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Indian-Origin MP Urges Canada To Distinguish Between Swastika, Nazi Symbol
An Indian-origin Canadian lawmaker has urged the people of Canada and the country's government to distinguish between the 'Swastika', an ancient and auspicious symbol for Hindus with the 'Hakenkreuz', a Nazi symbol of hate.
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Indian-Origin US Lawmaker Named Vice Chair Of Key Congressional Subcommittee
Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal has been named vice chair of the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
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Indian-Origin Lawmaker Re-Elected Chairman Of Subcommittee On Asia Pacific
Indian-American Congressman Dr Ami Bera has been re-elected as chairman of a key congressional subcommittee that plays a major role in the policies relating to Asia, Pacific, Central Asia, and non-proliferation.
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Indian-Origin US Lawmakers Named To Key Congressional Committees
Indian-origin US lawmakers Pramila Jayapal and Raja Krishnamoorthi have been named to key congressional committees on budget and the COVID-19 pandemic by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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Hope Joe Biden Will Remove Cap On Green Card: Indian-Origin US Lawmakers
Distressed that professionals from India on H-1B visas have to wait for decades to get their Green Card, Indian-origin lawmakers have expressed hope that a Biden administration would come to their rescue by removing the country cap on the legal permanent residency.
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COVID-19: Indian-Origin British MP Discharged From Hospital
Veteran Indian-origin British lawmaker Virendra Sharma on Tuesday urged everyone to strictly follow the government's social distancing advice to help control the coronavirus pandemic as he revealed his own COVID-19 diagnosis and discharge from hospital.
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4 Indian-Origin Ministers In Justin Trudeau's New Cabinet
For the first time, a Hindu woman lawmaker has been inducted into a Canadian Cabinet as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled his "strong and skilled" team of 37 ministers which also includes three Sikh MPs.
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Explained: The "Samosa Caucus" In US Congress And Who Belongs To It
Indian-origin Suhas Subramanyam won the Democratic primary in Virginia, United States, likely making him the newest member of the "Samosa Caucus" in US Congress.
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Indian-Origin Dave Sharma Sworn In As Australian Senator
Dave Sharma, who became the first Indian-origin lawmaker in Australia's Parliament in 2019, was sworn in as a Senator on Monday after his victory in the New South Wales Liberal Senate race.
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Indian-Origin Ex MP Dave Sharma Wins Australian Senate Seat: Report
Dave Sharma, who became the first Indian-origin lawmaker in Australia's Parliament in 2019, will return to politics after his victory in the New South Wales Liberal Senate race.
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"Grew Up Reading Nehru's 1947 Speech": US Lawmaker To NDTV
Indian-origin Congressman Ro Khanna, who is leading a bipartisan group of US lawmakers on a trip to India to participate in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address at the Red Fort on Independence Day, said India-US ties are at the "highest point".
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"Betrayal Of Gandhian Philosophy": US Lawmaker On Rahul Gandhi Row
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from the Lok Sabha is a "deep betrayal" of Gandhian philosophy, an influential Indian-origin Congressman said on Friday.
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Indian-Origin Lawmaker Appointed To US House Intelligence Committee
Indian-American Congressman Dr Ami Bera has been appointed as a member of a powerful US House committee handling intelligence-related matters.
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'Go Back To India': Indian-Origin US Lawmaker Gets Threat Messages
Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal has been receiving abusive and hate messages over the phone from a male caller who even asked her to go back to India.
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"Outrage In Community": Indian-American Lawmakers On Student's Bullying
All four Indian-American members of the current US Congress have expressed deep concern over the recent incident of an Indian-origin boy being assaulted at a school in Texas, the video of which has gone viral online.
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Indian-Origin MP Urges Canada To Distinguish Between Swastika, Nazi Symbol
An Indian-origin Canadian lawmaker has urged the people of Canada and the country's government to distinguish between the 'Swastika', an ancient and auspicious symbol for Hindus with the 'Hakenkreuz', a Nazi symbol of hate.
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Indian-Origin US Lawmaker Named Vice Chair Of Key Congressional Subcommittee
Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal has been named vice chair of the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
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Indian-Origin Lawmaker Re-Elected Chairman Of Subcommittee On Asia Pacific
Indian-American Congressman Dr Ami Bera has been re-elected as chairman of a key congressional subcommittee that plays a major role in the policies relating to Asia, Pacific, Central Asia, and non-proliferation.
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Indian-Origin US Lawmakers Named To Key Congressional Committees
Indian-origin US lawmakers Pramila Jayapal and Raja Krishnamoorthi have been named to key congressional committees on budget and the COVID-19 pandemic by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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Hope Joe Biden Will Remove Cap On Green Card: Indian-Origin US Lawmakers
Distressed that professionals from India on H-1B visas have to wait for decades to get their Green Card, Indian-origin lawmakers have expressed hope that a Biden administration would come to their rescue by removing the country cap on the legal permanent residency.
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COVID-19: Indian-Origin British MP Discharged From Hospital
Veteran Indian-origin British lawmaker Virendra Sharma on Tuesday urged everyone to strictly follow the government's social distancing advice to help control the coronavirus pandemic as he revealed his own COVID-19 diagnosis and discharge from hospital.
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4 Indian-Origin Ministers In Justin Trudeau's New Cabinet
For the first time, a Hindu woman lawmaker has been inducted into a Canadian Cabinet as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled his "strong and skilled" team of 37 ministers which also includes three Sikh MPs.
