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US Congress approves deal to avert election-period shutdown

WASHINGTON, Sept 26: The US Congress approved a deal Wednesday to avoid a government shutdown after lawmakers sent a stop-gap ...

22 US Senators, Congressmen urge Blinken to address 'worsening human rights conditions in Bangladesh'

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Twenty-two US Senators and Congress members have written a letter to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the ongoing ...

Netanyahu's speech to Congress was directionless

YOSSI MEKELBERG

Only those who still harbor any expectations of Israel's embattled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were disappointed by his speech to ...

Netanyahu addresses Congress, vows to achieve 'total victory'

Observer Online Desk

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed Congress in Washington on Wednesday as he sought to bolster the United States' support ...

Top Republicans in Congress call for Secret Service chief to step down

July 18: Top Republicans in the US Congress called on Wednesday for the head of the Secret Service to resign ...

Congress asks Modi to tax billionaires more

NEW DELHI, July 12: Indias main opposition Congress party asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday to impose an additional ...

‘Can’t say Jai Samvidhan?’ Priyanka after speaker chides Congress MP

NEW DELHI, June 28: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla chided Congress member Deepender Hooda over certain remarks as Shashi Tharoor ...

Rahul Gandhi to be Leader of opposition in 18th Lok Sabha, declares Congress

Observer Online Desk

Congress on Tuesday declared that Rahul Gandhi, party’s MP from Raebareli will be Leader of the Opposition in the 18th ...

Netanyahu to address US Congress on July 24

WASHINGTON, June 7: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address lawmakers in the US Congress on July 24, Republican party ...

'Congress won't be able to cross 100 mark in 10 years': Modi

Observer Online Desk

Narendra Modi - to be sworn in Sunday as a three-term prime minister, mocked eternal rival Congress for failing to ...

Netanyahu to address US Congress on July 24

Observer Online Desk

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he will "present the truth" about the war against Hamas in Gaza when he ...

BJP's Smriti Irani gets defeated to Congress' Kishori Lal in Amethi

Observer Online Desk

Congress candidate Kishori Lal Sharma defeated the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Smriti Irani in Amethi Lok Sabha constituency. Irani ...

Netanyahu to address US Congress ‘soon’: House Speaker

WASHINGTON, May 24: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will soon address the US Congress, Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson announced ...

Indias poll panel orders BJP, Congress to show restraint in campaign

NEW DELHI, May 22: Indias election panel on Wednesday ordered the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and opposition Congress to exercise ...

US Speaker to invite Netanyahu to address Congress amid possible ICC warrant

Observer Online Desk

House Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters Tuesday that he's moving ahead with an invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...

Congress party is a 'mureed' of Pakistan: Modi

Observer Online Desk

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday accused the Congress party of being a 'mureed' (follower) of Pakistan, claiming that ...

Congress, CPI (M) helping BJP in West Bengal, Mamata alleges

Observer Online Desk

Asserting that the Trinamul Congress is contesting the Lok Sabha elections alone in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on ...

Congress urges voters not to vote for its own candidate in Rajasthan seat

BANSWARA, Apr 24: A peculiar poll battle is on the cards in the tribal-dominated Banswara-Dungarpur Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan ...

BJP intimidating people, alleges Gujarat Congress chief

Observer Online Desk

Gujarat Congress president Shaktisinh Gohil on Wednesday alleged that the BJP was intimidating voters and asking them to either vote ...

BJP wins Surat seat unopposed after Congress candidate disqualified

Observer Online Desk

Surat Congress leader Nilesh Kumbhani, whose nomination as Lok Sabha candidate was rejected over alleged discrepancies, is missing and can't ...

Congress pledges to step up positive action if voted back to power

NEW DELHI, Apr 5: Indias opposition Congress party promised on Friday to lift a cap on affirmative action for marginalised ...

India’s Congress bemoans ‘tax terrorism’ after second tax notice

MUMBAI, Mar 29: Indias main opposition party said on Friday it had been asked to pay an additional 18.2 billion ...

US-Taiwan partnership key to curbing China aggression: US Congressman

TAIPEI, Mar 28: A US congressman said during a visit to Taipei Thursday that Washingtons partnership with Taiwan was key ...

US Congress races to finish budget before midnight shutdown deadline

WASHINGTON, Mar 22: US lawmakers are set to vote Friday on a sprawling $1.2 trillion package to fund the government, ...

Congress says no cash for election campaigning

NEW DELHI, Mar 21: Indias opposition said Thursday that the governments freezing of its bank accounts has left it with ...

Mamata Banerjee suffered 'major injury': Trinamool Congress

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee suffered major injuries to her forehead, the party informed through a post on X, ...

Mamata formally Ditches Congress, announces TMC candidates for all 42 Lok Sabha seats

NEW DELHI: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Sunday announced candidates for all 42 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal. Former ...

Rabbithole wins World Innovation Congress accolades

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Rabbithole, a popular live-streaming and OTT platform owned by Content Matters, has been recognized as the "Most Innovative Company" at ...

Congress, its allies biggest enemies of development: Modi

DHANBAD, March 1: Calling Congress "scammers," Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a scathing attack on the grand ...

Congress wins three seats, BJP one in Rajya Sabha elections in Karnataka

BENGALURU, Feb 27: In a closely contested electoral battle in Karnataka, all three Congress candidates emerged victorious. The three candidates- ...