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US Revives Drug Origin Debate, Cites Indian Exports
US renewed a push to require country-of-origin labeling on prescription drugs, citing temporary restrictions on pharmaceutical exports during the Covid pandemic by India as evidence that America's drug supply remains vulnerable to foreign disruptions
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Republican Slams Zohran Mamdani's Eating Habit, Internet Digs Out His Family Photos
American lawmaker Brandon Gill is facing online backlash after his recent post called for Indian origin Democrat Zohran Mamdani to "go back to the third world" after the New York City mayoral candidate was seen eating with his hands in an old video.
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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-Australian MLA Seeks "Sister Cities" Status For Lucknow, Canberra
An Australian lawmaker of Indian origin, Deepak-Raj Gupta, has mooted the idea of making Lucknow and Canberra "sister cities" after discovering the grave of landscape designer and architect of the Australian capital Walter Burley Griffin in Lucknow's Nishatganj cemetery.
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Indian Origin Swiss Lawmaker Visits "Home Town" In Kerala's Thalassery
It was a trip down memory lane for 49-year-old Niklaus Samuel Gugger, an Indian origin member of the Swiss Parliament, who was in the port town of Thalassery, where he spent his early years.
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Indian-Origin Lawmaker Joins Theresa May's Opposition As Challenge Mounts
Indian-origin lawmaker Priti Patel, one of the most outspoken British politicians in favour of Brexit, joined fellow Brexiteers today to mount a further challenge to Prime Minister Theresa May's plans for a future trading arrangement with the European Union (EU).
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Indian-Origin Lawmakers Ask UK PM To Intervene In British Sikhs Arrest
Indian-origin lawmakers are among 70 lawmakers in Britain lobbying Prime Minister Theresa May to intervene at the "highest levels" with the Indian government over allegations of torture against a British Sikh murder suspect lodged in a Punjab jail.
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Indian-Origin Lawmakers Can Be Catalysts In India's Growth: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked Indian-origin lawmakers from across the world to be partners in India's development and act as catalysts in the country's economic growth.
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US Elections: Many Indian-Americans In Race To Become Lawmakers
With US elections due next month, several Indian-Americans are hopeful of winning a seat in the US Congress, especially women. According to US political experts, there are several Americans of Indian origin who are eying becoming legislators.
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Indian-Origin UK Lawmaker Keith Vaz Steps Down Over Sex Scandal
Keith Vaz, Britain's longest serving Indian-origin MP, was today embroiled in a sex scandal after a newspaper claimed he had paid for male prostitutes.
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US Revives Drug Origin Debate, Cites Indian Exports
US renewed a push to require country-of-origin labeling on prescription drugs, citing temporary restrictions on pharmaceutical exports during the Covid pandemic by India as evidence that America's drug supply remains vulnerable to foreign disruptions
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Republican Slams Zohran Mamdani's Eating Habit, Internet Digs Out His Family Photos
American lawmaker Brandon Gill is facing online backlash after his recent post called for Indian origin Democrat Zohran Mamdani to "go back to the third world" after the New York City mayoral candidate was seen eating with his hands in an old video.
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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-Australian MLA Seeks "Sister Cities" Status For Lucknow, Canberra
An Australian lawmaker of Indian origin, Deepak-Raj Gupta, has mooted the idea of making Lucknow and Canberra "sister cities" after discovering the grave of landscape designer and architect of the Australian capital Walter Burley Griffin in Lucknow's Nishatganj cemetery.
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Indian Origin Swiss Lawmaker Visits "Home Town" In Kerala's Thalassery
It was a trip down memory lane for 49-year-old Niklaus Samuel Gugger, an Indian origin member of the Swiss Parliament, who was in the port town of Thalassery, where he spent his early years.
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Indian-Origin Lawmaker Joins Theresa May's Opposition As Challenge Mounts
Indian-origin lawmaker Priti Patel, one of the most outspoken British politicians in favour of Brexit, joined fellow Brexiteers today to mount a further challenge to Prime Minister Theresa May's plans for a future trading arrangement with the European Union (EU).
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Indian-Origin Lawmakers Ask UK PM To Intervene In British Sikhs Arrest
Indian-origin lawmakers are among 70 lawmakers in Britain lobbying Prime Minister Theresa May to intervene at the "highest levels" with the Indian government over allegations of torture against a British Sikh murder suspect lodged in a Punjab jail.
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Indian-Origin Lawmakers Can Be Catalysts In India's Growth: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked Indian-origin lawmakers from across the world to be partners in India's development and act as catalysts in the country's economic growth.
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US Elections: Many Indian-Americans In Race To Become Lawmakers
With US elections due next month, several Indian-Americans are hopeful of winning a seat in the US Congress, especially women. According to US political experts, there are several Americans of Indian origin who are eying becoming legislators.
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Indian-Origin UK Lawmaker Keith Vaz Steps Down Over Sex Scandal
Keith Vaz, Britain's longest serving Indian-origin MP, was today embroiled in a sex scandal after a newspaper claimed he had paid for male prostitutes.
