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US says over 300 people charged in Capitol riot
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): More than 300 people now face federal charges in connection with the January 6 riot on Capitol Hill and at least 280 people have been arrested, The Hill reported citing the Justice Department's statement on Friday (local time).
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Six police officers suspended for misconduct during Capitol Hill r
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Washington DC [US], February 19 (ANI): A total of six US police officers have been suspended with pay and another 29 have been put under investigation over their conduct during the riots on Capitol Hill on January 6, according to a police department spokesperson.
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Capitol Hill rioters 'more upset about the election than you are':
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump reportedly told House of Representatives Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy during a phone call on January 6 that the rioters were "more upset about the election" than the California Republican.
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Protests in India should be seen in context of country's democrati
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New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): After several international celebrities commented on the ongoing farmers' agitation, India on Thursday said that the protest should be "seen in the context of India's democratic ethos and polity".
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Joe Biden enters White House grounds for first time as President
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Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden walked onto the White House grounds for the first time as President on Wednesday.
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'There is no time to waste': Joe Biden posts first tweet as US Pre
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Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): In his first tweet after taking an oath of the office to become the nation's 46th commander in chief, newly minted US President Joe Biden said that there is no time to waste when it comes to tackling the crises the country is facing.
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78-yr-old Joe Biden will be oldest US president to take oath
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New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): With a promise to 'heal' America, which in recent months witnessed a chaotic election and messy transition of power, Joseph R Biden will take the oath to become the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday.
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There is lack of understanding of fundamentals: Rahul Gandhi over
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New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Taking a potshot at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over commenting on the Capitol Hill violence in the US and maintaining "silence" on the farmers' protest, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that the former has a "lack of understanding of fundame
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Artist paints portraits of Biden-Harris, wishes to gift them on th
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Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 19 (ANI): On the eve of the inauguration ceremony of US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on January 20, an artist painted the portraits of the leaders on Tuesday as a gift to them on their swearing-in.
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US Capitol goes into temporary lockdown after fire breaks out near
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Washington DC [US], January 18 (ANI): Ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration day, the US Capitol Hill on Monday went into a temporary lockdown after a fire broke out under a nearby bridge.
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Capitol riot threatens to tarnish Trump administration's accomplis
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): US Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar in his departure letter to President Donald Trump said that the president's role in inciting last week's violent riot at the Capitol has threatened to 'tarnish' administration's accomplishments.
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Two police officers charged in connection with US Capitol riot
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Virginia [US], January 14 (ANI): Two off-duty police officers in Virginia have been charged in connection with the US Capitol Hill riot.
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