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How The H-1B Visa Debate Has United The Left And Right In America
- Saturday January 4, 2025
- World News | Written by Anushree Jonko
Bernie Sanders argued, "The main function of the H-1B visa programme is not to hire 'the best and the brightest,' but rather to replace good-paying American jobs with low-wage indentured servants from abroad."
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Blake Lively Sues Justin Baldoni Over "Emotional Distress" In New York, Demands Money For "Lost Wages"
- Wednesday January 1, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury
Earlier, Blake Lively filed an 80-page complaint at the California Civil Rights Commission against the actor-director
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Meet Chandigarh’s Harmeet Dhillon, Named Assistant Attorney General By Trump
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Indian-American Harmeet K Dhillon as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the Department of Justice.
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Trump Nominates Indian-American Harmeet Dhillon For Top Civil Rights Post
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday nominated Indian-American Harmeet K Dhillon as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the Department of Justice.
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Malcolm X's Family Sues FBI, CIA Over His Murder, Seeks $100 Million
- Saturday November 16, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Malcolm X, a civil rights leader, was assassinated on February 21, 1965, in Upper Manhattan.
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How African-Americans Fought For The Right To Vote In US Presidential Elections
- Tuesday November 5, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
In the aftermath of the Civil War, with the abolition of slavery formalised by the 13th Amendment in 1865, approximately 4 million freed Black Americans were eager to secure their place as full citizens, including the critical right to vote.
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Republican Harmeet Dhillon Leads Sikh Prayers At Convention, Trump Present
- Tuesday July 16, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anushka De
Harmeet Dhillon, a civil rights attorney and Republican Party leader led Sikh prayer 'ardas' at the Republican National Convention in the presence of presidential nominee Donald Trump, in Milwaukee today.
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Amazon Must Comply With US Rights Agency's Pregnancy Bias Probe: Judge
- Friday July 12, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A New York federal judge has ordered Amazon.com to comply with a subpoena from a US civil rights agency investigating claims that the online retailer discriminated against pregnant warehouse workers.
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"I Know It Angers You": Joe Biden As He Faces Gaza Protest At US College
- Monday May 20, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US President Joe Biden said Sunday he heard the voice of Gaza war protesters as some students turned their backs on his graduation ceremony speech at the former university of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.
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Columbia University Faces Civil Rights Case Over Protesters Arrests
- Friday April 26, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A pro-Palestinian US group filed a federal civil rights complaint against Columbia University following last week's mass arrest of anti-war protesters after the school called police to clear demonstrator encampments, the group said on Thursday.
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US Probe Opened Over Harvard University's "Legacy Admissions" Policy
- Wednesday July 26, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The US Department of Education has opened a civil rights investigation into Harvard University's policy of giving family members of former students and donors preference in admissions decisions, documents showed Tuesday.
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Joe Biden To Designate Civil Rights Monument Amid Fresh Racism Row
- Tuesday July 25, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Joe Biden is set to designate a new national monument memorializing the brutal 1950s lynching of Emmett Till, with the White House framing the symbolic act as part of a fight against resurgent racism.
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US Blacklists Sri Lanka Governor Over War Killings
- Thursday April 27, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The United States said Wednesday it would refuse visas on human rights grounds to a Sri Lankan provincial governor who had been charged with killings during the island's long civil war.
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US Caste Discrimination Case Against 2 Indian-Origin Engineers Dismissed
- Tuesday April 11, 2023
- World News | Press Trust of India
The California Civil Rights Department (CRD) has dismissed a caste discrimination case against two Indian-origin Cisco engineers, a decision welcomed by the Hindu American foundation.
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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Receives "The Emissary Of Peace" Award In US
- Thursday December 1, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Indian spiritual leader and global humanitarian Sri Sri Ravi Shankar was bestowed with the prestigious "The Emissary of Peace" award by the National Civil Rights Museum in the US city of Memphis.
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How The H-1B Visa Debate Has United The Left And Right In America
- Saturday January 4, 2025
- World News | Written by Anushree Jonko
Bernie Sanders argued, "The main function of the H-1B visa programme is not to hire 'the best and the brightest,' but rather to replace good-paying American jobs with low-wage indentured servants from abroad."
- www.ndtv.com
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Blake Lively Sues Justin Baldoni Over "Emotional Distress" In New York, Demands Money For "Lost Wages"
- Wednesday January 1, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury
Earlier, Blake Lively filed an 80-page complaint at the California Civil Rights Commission against the actor-director
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Meet Chandigarh’s Harmeet Dhillon, Named Assistant Attorney General By Trump
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Indian-American Harmeet K Dhillon as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the Department of Justice.
- www.ndtv.com
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Trump Nominates Indian-American Harmeet Dhillon For Top Civil Rights Post
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday nominated Indian-American Harmeet K Dhillon as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the Department of Justice.
- www.ndtv.com
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Malcolm X's Family Sues FBI, CIA Over His Murder, Seeks $100 Million
- Saturday November 16, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Malcolm X, a civil rights leader, was assassinated on February 21, 1965, in Upper Manhattan.
- www.ndtv.com
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How African-Americans Fought For The Right To Vote In US Presidential Elections
- Tuesday November 5, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
In the aftermath of the Civil War, with the abolition of slavery formalised by the 13th Amendment in 1865, approximately 4 million freed Black Americans were eager to secure their place as full citizens, including the critical right to vote.
- www.ndtv.com
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Republican Harmeet Dhillon Leads Sikh Prayers At Convention, Trump Present
- Tuesday July 16, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anushka De
Harmeet Dhillon, a civil rights attorney and Republican Party leader led Sikh prayer 'ardas' at the Republican National Convention in the presence of presidential nominee Donald Trump, in Milwaukee today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Amazon Must Comply With US Rights Agency's Pregnancy Bias Probe: Judge
- Friday July 12, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A New York federal judge has ordered Amazon.com to comply with a subpoena from a US civil rights agency investigating claims that the online retailer discriminated against pregnant warehouse workers.
- www.ndtv.com
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"I Know It Angers You": Joe Biden As He Faces Gaza Protest At US College
- Monday May 20, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US President Joe Biden said Sunday he heard the voice of Gaza war protesters as some students turned their backs on his graduation ceremony speech at the former university of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.
- www.ndtv.com
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Columbia University Faces Civil Rights Case Over Protesters Arrests
- Friday April 26, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A pro-Palestinian US group filed a federal civil rights complaint against Columbia University following last week's mass arrest of anti-war protesters after the school called police to clear demonstrator encampments, the group said on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Probe Opened Over Harvard University's "Legacy Admissions" Policy
- Wednesday July 26, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The US Department of Education has opened a civil rights investigation into Harvard University's policy of giving family members of former students and donors preference in admissions decisions, documents showed Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Joe Biden To Designate Civil Rights Monument Amid Fresh Racism Row
- Tuesday July 25, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Joe Biden is set to designate a new national monument memorializing the brutal 1950s lynching of Emmett Till, with the White House framing the symbolic act as part of a fight against resurgent racism.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Blacklists Sri Lanka Governor Over War Killings
- Thursday April 27, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The United States said Wednesday it would refuse visas on human rights grounds to a Sri Lankan provincial governor who had been charged with killings during the island's long civil war.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Caste Discrimination Case Against 2 Indian-Origin Engineers Dismissed
- Tuesday April 11, 2023
- World News | Press Trust of India
The California Civil Rights Department (CRD) has dismissed a caste discrimination case against two Indian-origin Cisco engineers, a decision welcomed by the Hindu American foundation.
- www.ndtv.com
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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Receives "The Emissary Of Peace" Award In US
- Thursday December 1, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Indian spiritual leader and global humanitarian Sri Sri Ravi Shankar was bestowed with the prestigious "The Emissary of Peace" award by the National Civil Rights Museum in the US city of Memphis.
- www.ndtv.com