US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi asks China to end escalation, adopt diplomacy in LAC row with India
He said, "I strongly urge the Chinese government to abandon its reckless path of escalation and instead turn diplomacy to productively work to resolve its border questions with India."
Jun 23, 2020, 15:28 PM ISTWe should support India in continued fight against terror: US Congressman Francis Rooney
Rooney said that Washington must continue working towards strengthening its trade relationship with India, increasing bilateral foreign direct investment, and consider the negotiation of a free trade agreement.
Nov 22, 2019, 08:22 AM ISTAbrogation of Article 370 gave J&K people same rights as other Indians: US Congressman Pete Olson
While speaking in the US House of Representatives, Olson said that doing away with the "temporary provision" gave the people of Jammu and Kashmir the same rights as all other Indians.
Nov 21, 2019, 07:25 AM ISTWalter Jones, veteran US congressman from North Carolina, dies at 76
Jones, who died in Greenville, North Carolina, had entered hospice at the end of January after his health deteriorated following a broken hip and subsequent surgery.
Feb 11, 2019, 09:52 AM ISTiPhones made by different company, replies Pichai after US Congressman raises iPhone concerns
US Congressman's faux pas has left Twitter users amused and tizzy at the same time.
Dec 13, 2018, 11:27 AM ISTUS Congressmen urge Pakistan to stop persecution of ethnic, religious groups
Echoing Garrett's contention, Gilgit-Baltistan rights activist Sange Sering said that every ethnic and religious group in Pakistan is suffering at the hands of the "Punjabi-dominated military elite".
Sep 07, 2018, 13:20 PM ISTAnother US lawmaker John Conyers accused of sexual harassment
Powerful Democratic lawmaker John Conyers, the longest-serving US congressman, settled a wrongful dismissal complaint after a former staffer said she was sacked because she would "not succumb to (his) sexual advances," BuzzFeed News reported.
Nov 22, 2017, 10:52 AM ISTUS lawmaker to retire after mistress abortion scandal: media
A US congressman who sponsored legislation criminalizing late-term abortion announced Wednesday he will not seek re-election next year, after a report revealed he urged his mistress to have an abortion.
Oct 05, 2017, 09:20 AM ISTUS congressman Scalise still in critical condition: Hospital
Scalise, the No. 3 House Republican, sustained injuries to internal organs, broken bones and severe bleeding after being shot in his left hip on Wednesday morning on a baseball field in a Washington, D.C., suburb.
Jun 16, 2017, 23:22 PM ISTNot a single USD to Pakistan until action against Haqqani network: US Congressman
US Congressman Ted Poe urged the Pakistan government to initiate strong actions against the members of Haqqani Network instead of actively supporting them.
Dec 06, 2016, 16:14 PM IST