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US lawmaker launches caucus to protect interests of Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs, Jains

Sep 30, 2023

Washington, Sep 30 (PTI) Over two dozen US lawmakers have joined the bipartisan Congressional Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh and Jain American Caucus, its founder and Indian American Congressman Shri Thanedar has said. Thanedar on Friday formally…
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US lawmaker demands making Diwali a national holiday, introduces legislation

May 27, 2023

A prominent American lawmaker has introduced a bill in the US Congress to declare Diwali, the festival of lights, a federal holiday, a move welcomed by different communities from across the country. "Diwali is one of the most important…
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US lawmaker recommends CAATSA waiver for India’s S-400 purchases from Russia

Jul 7, 2022

US Congressman Ro Khanna has recommended a waiver for India from federal law CAATSA that provides for punitive actions against countries engaged in transactions with Russian defence and intelligence sectors. Khanna, a Democratic…
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