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Some 287 nominated for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, Trump likely among themThe 2026 Nobel Peace Prize has 287 candidates. Donald Trump is a potential nominee. The committee is concerned about jailed laureate Narges...30 Apr, 2026, 03.49 PM IST- Tulsi Gabbard passes Senate committee vote, paving way to DNI confirmationHindu-American Tulsi Gabbard, nominated by President Donald Trump to oversee US spy agencies, has been approved by the Senate Intelligence ...05 Feb, 2025, 02.50 PM IST
- Senate India Caucus to introduce bill to add India to NATO Plus blocSenators Mark Warner and John Cornyn plan to introduce a bill to upgrade India-US defence ties. The bill aims to make India a part of the N...21 Jun, 2023, 10.17 AM IST
- COVID-19: Indian-American Senator appointed member of committee to address Washington's eco recoveryThe committee will consist of four Democrat and three Republican senators. Democratic senators include David Frockt, Manka Dhingra, Christi...08 May, 2020, 04.56 PM IST
- Pakistan supported militant groups will continue attacks in India, Afghanistan: US spymasterRemarks by Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats came as he and heads of other top American intelligence agencies appeared on Tuesday...30 Jan, 2019, 01.48 PM IST
- Working to get CAATSA waiver for India: SenatorsThough the act targets Russia, it is having its unintended consequences on India, which is planning to buy five S-400 Triumf air defense sy...13 Jul, 2018, 12.36 PM IST
- Pakistan-backed militants to continue attacks inside India: USDirector of National Intelligence Dan Coats told a Senate committee that Pakistan is likely to draw closer to China and threaten US interes...13 Feb, 2018, 09.56 PM IST
- Seema Verma confirmed by Senate for top health post in Trump administrationVerma, who has been described by the White House as the "unquestionably qualified" first generation Indian-American, was confirmed by the S...14 Mar, 2017, 11.14 AM IST
- Pakistani parliamentary body approves RTI billA Senate select committee gave nod to Right to Information (RTI) bill which will replace the Freedom of Information Ordinance 2002 in the c...14 Feb, 2017, 06.57 PM IST
- Nikki Haley confirmed as new US envoy to UNHaley, who will replace Samantha Power at the UN, has already created history by becoming the first women Indian-American Governor of a US ...25 Jan, 2017, 07.28 AM IST
- CIA Torture Report: Bobby Jindal defends George BushHis comment came days after the Senate Select Committee released a report which said the interrogation of CIA post 9/11 amounted to torture.12 Dec, 2014, 12.26 PM IST
- US embassy warns citizens in Pakistan after CIA torture reportIt said that US citizens should pay attention to their surroundings and take appropriate safety precautions, including avoiding demonstrati...10 Dec, 2014, 06.32 PM IST
- US posts across the world put on high alertThe FBI and Department of Homeland Security released a joint intelligence bulletin noting that the report could be exploited by violent gro...10 Dec, 2014, 02.56 AM IST
- Cyber attacks top threat to security: US OfficialA senior US official has told lawmakers that they now consider cyber attacks as among the top threats to the national security.13 Mar, 2013, 10.31 AM IST
- Terror safe havens in Pakistan a significant challenge: Top American SenatorHaqqani network poses a significant challenge to the US in Pakistan's tribal areas,top American Senator02 Mar, 2013, 12.08 PM IST
- Senate confirms John Kerry as US Secretary of StateJohn Kerry is all set to replace incumbent Hillary Clinton as the new US Secretary of State after the Senate confirmed his selection by a 9...30 Jan, 2013, 06.01 AM IST
- Barack Obama makes U-turn: 9/11 accused to be tried in military courtThe Obama Administration said the alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Muhammad and his 4 co-conspirators would be tried in a military cou...05 Apr, 2011, 10.40 AM IST
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