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Over 7,000 Student Exchange Visitors From India Overstayed In US In 2023
Over 7,000 student and exchange visitors from India overstayed in the US in 2023, an expert told US lawmakers and suggested several reforms in the country's immigration policies, including those related to H-1B visas.
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From Electoral Bonds To Child Marriage: Landmark Verdicts By Supreme Court In 2024
From striking down the electoral bonds scheme to ruling on quotas within quotas and criminal prosecution of lawmakers, here are the landmark verdicts delivered by the Supreme Court in 2024.
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Bangladesh MP's Murder: DNA Reports Confirm Flesh, Bones Belong To Lawmaker
Anar, a three-time Awami League MP and president of the party's Kaliganj sub-district unit in Bangladesh, was allegedly murdered in a flat in Kolkata's New Town on May 13.
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Bail For BJP's CT Ravi, Arrested For Alleged Derogatory Remark On Woman Minister
Karnataka BJP leader CT Ravi - arrested for allegedly making derogatory remarks against a woman Congress lawmaker in Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's cabinet - was given interim bail Friday evening.
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Prepare To Remove TikTok From App Stores: US Lawmakers To Google, Apple
The lawmakers asked Cook and Pichai to prepare to remove TikTok from their play stores by January 19. In their letter to the TikTok CEO, they urged Chew to "immediately execute a qualified divestiture".
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AAP MLA Naresh Yadav Gets 2-Year Sentence Over 2016 Quran Desecration Case
A court in Punjab's Malerkotla district on Saturday awarded a two-year sentence to AAP MLA from Delhi's Mehrauli Naresh Yadav in a 2016 case of desecration of the Quran.
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Manipur Minister Builds Bunker, Puts Barbed Wire Around Home Amid Unrest
Days after the attack on the residences of several lawmakers in Manipur, a state minister has increased security at his home.
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US Capitol Celebrates Diwali In First Post-Election Event
More than two dozen lawmakers and eminent Indian Americans celebrated Diwali at the Capitol, the first major event at the US Congress after last week's presidential elections.
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Chaos In J&K Assembly's 1st Session In 6 Years Over Article 370
There was ruckus in the newly elected Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Monday morning - as it held its first sitting in six years - after People's Democratic Party lawmaker Wahid Parra tabled an impromptu resolution against the scrapping of Article 370.
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Trinamool Lawmaker Manik Bhattacharya Gets Bail In Bengal School Jobs Scam
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday granted bail to TMC MLA Manik Bhattacharya, who was arrested by the ED in connection with the multi-crore teacher recruitment scam in West Bengal.
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BJP Attacks Rahul Gandhi For Meeting "Anti-India" US Lawmaker Ilhan Omar
BJP leaders have severely criticized Congress leader and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi following his meeting with US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar in the United States.
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Row After Ram Vilas Paswan's Plaque Seen Over Drain At Bihar College Hostel
A plaque of a university with former Union Minister late Ram Vilas Paswan's name on it is being used to cover a drain in Bihar's Hajipur showed a video drawing condemnation from his lawmaker son, and brother.
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151 MPs, MLAs Face Cases Of Crimes Against Women, 16 With Rape
As many as 151 sitting MPs and MLAs have declared cases related to crimes against women in their election affidavits, with West Bengal having the highest number of lawmakers facing such cases, according to a recent report by a poll rights body.
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2 Indian-American Lawmakers Urge US To Help End "Coordinated Attacks" On Hindus In Bangladesh
Two prominent Indian-American lawmakers have sought the US' direct intervention to stop the "coordinated attacks" against minority Hindus in Bangladesh.
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OpenAI Says Dedicated To Safety In Letter To US Lawmakers
The startup sought to reassure lawmakers of its commitment to safety after five senators raised questions about OpenAI's safety policies.
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Over 7,000 Student Exchange Visitors From India Overstayed In US In 2023
Over 7,000 student and exchange visitors from India overstayed in the US in 2023, an expert told US lawmakers and suggested several reforms in the country's immigration policies, including those related to H-1B visas.
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From Electoral Bonds To Child Marriage: Landmark Verdicts By Supreme Court In 2024
From striking down the electoral bonds scheme to ruling on quotas within quotas and criminal prosecution of lawmakers, here are the landmark verdicts delivered by the Supreme Court in 2024.
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Bangladesh MP's Murder: DNA Reports Confirm Flesh, Bones Belong To Lawmaker
Anar, a three-time Awami League MP and president of the party's Kaliganj sub-district unit in Bangladesh, was allegedly murdered in a flat in Kolkata's New Town on May 13.
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Bail For BJP's CT Ravi, Arrested For Alleged Derogatory Remark On Woman Minister
Karnataka BJP leader CT Ravi - arrested for allegedly making derogatory remarks against a woman Congress lawmaker in Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's cabinet - was given interim bail Friday evening.
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Prepare To Remove TikTok From App Stores: US Lawmakers To Google, Apple
The lawmakers asked Cook and Pichai to prepare to remove TikTok from their play stores by January 19. In their letter to the TikTok CEO, they urged Chew to "immediately execute a qualified divestiture".
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AAP MLA Naresh Yadav Gets 2-Year Sentence Over 2016 Quran Desecration Case
A court in Punjab's Malerkotla district on Saturday awarded a two-year sentence to AAP MLA from Delhi's Mehrauli Naresh Yadav in a 2016 case of desecration of the Quran.
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Manipur Minister Builds Bunker, Puts Barbed Wire Around Home Amid Unrest
Days after the attack on the residences of several lawmakers in Manipur, a state minister has increased security at his home.
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US Capitol Celebrates Diwali In First Post-Election Event
More than two dozen lawmakers and eminent Indian Americans celebrated Diwali at the Capitol, the first major event at the US Congress after last week's presidential elections.
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Chaos In J&K Assembly's 1st Session In 6 Years Over Article 370
There was ruckus in the newly elected Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Monday morning - as it held its first sitting in six years - after People's Democratic Party lawmaker Wahid Parra tabled an impromptu resolution against the scrapping of Article 370.
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Trinamool Lawmaker Manik Bhattacharya Gets Bail In Bengal School Jobs Scam
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday granted bail to TMC MLA Manik Bhattacharya, who was arrested by the ED in connection with the multi-crore teacher recruitment scam in West Bengal.
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BJP Attacks Rahul Gandhi For Meeting "Anti-India" US Lawmaker Ilhan Omar
BJP leaders have severely criticized Congress leader and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi following his meeting with US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar in the United States.
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Row After Ram Vilas Paswan's Plaque Seen Over Drain At Bihar College Hostel
A plaque of a university with former Union Minister late Ram Vilas Paswan's name on it is being used to cover a drain in Bihar's Hajipur showed a video drawing condemnation from his lawmaker son, and brother.
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151 MPs, MLAs Face Cases Of Crimes Against Women, 16 With Rape
As many as 151 sitting MPs and MLAs have declared cases related to crimes against women in their election affidavits, with West Bengal having the highest number of lawmakers facing such cases, according to a recent report by a poll rights body.
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2 Indian-American Lawmakers Urge US To Help End "Coordinated Attacks" On Hindus In Bangladesh
Two prominent Indian-American lawmakers have sought the US' direct intervention to stop the "coordinated attacks" against minority Hindus in Bangladesh.
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OpenAI Says Dedicated To Safety In Letter To US Lawmakers
The startup sought to reassure lawmakers of its commitment to safety after five senators raised questions about OpenAI's safety policies.
