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Ordered to clean up Washington DC so that PM Modi and others don’t see tents, potholes, broken barriers and graffiti: President Trump

OpIndia Staff - 15 March, 2025

US President Donald Trump said he did not want PM Narendra Modi and other world leaders who visited him to see the tents and graffiti in Washington DC and has ordered the cleaning up of the American capital.

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No survivors found yet after American Airlines plane and Black Hawk helicopter collide near Reagan Airport in Washington DC

ANI - 30 January, 2025

A large-scale search operation is underway after a tragic mid-air collision between a American Airlines plane and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport outside Washington, DC On Wednesday night

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United States: Indian official dies ‘mysteriously’ within embassy premises, investigation underway, Secret service probes suicide angle

OpIndia Staff - 21 September, 2024

The case is now being investigated by the Secret Service and the local law enforcement authorities in Washington DC.

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US flags removed, burnt and replaced by Palestine flags, cop dragged by Pro-Palestine group: Chaos in Washington DC during Netanyahu’s visit

OpIndia Staff - 25 July, 2024

A US Park Police commander confirmed that two of the three American flags taken down by protesters were set on fire. The demonstration further resulted in road closures in the Capitol and Union Square locations. Protesters also burned an effigy of Netanyahu and demanded an end to US military funding to Israel during its ongoing crisis in Gaza.

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Washington DC: Pro-Palestine group releases insects and sets off fire alarms at Watergate Hotel where Israeli PM Netanyahu was staying, dye fountains red, over...

OpIndia Staff - 24 July, 2024

Additionally, a DC-based pro-Palestine group named ‘Palestinian Youth Movement’ has claimed that it released mealworms and insects inside the Watergate Hotel where Netanyahu is staying during his current US visit.

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US: BLM activist who participated in Jan 6 Capitol Hill siege to ‘incite violence’ sentenced to 6 years in prison

OpIndia Staff - 27 April, 2024

A BLM activist who was a part of a mob that scaled Capitol Hill on Jan 6, 2021, was sentenced six years in prison by a US court.

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Jain Acharya Lokesh of Ahimsa Vishwa Bharati honoured with the American Presidential Award

ANI - 10 April, 2024

As part of the honour, he was honoured with the Presidential Award, Golden Shield, Certificate of Honor and a citation bearing the signature of President Biden. The certificate and citation were read by US Congressman Brad Sherman, according to the statement released by Ahimsa Vishwa Bharati.

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S Jaishankar meets US NSA Sullivan in Washington DC, discusses progress in bilateral relationship

ANI - 28 September, 2023

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday held a meeting with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan

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PM Modi joins the league of Nelson Mandela by addressing US Congress twice: Here are the details on how this visit by PM Modi...

OpIndia Staff - 20 June, 2023

On June 20, Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for his five-day visit to the United States and Egypt - how this trip is different

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India’s ambassador to US Taranjit Sandhu honoured with ‘Sikh Hero Award’ by Sikhs of America

ANI - 11 April, 2023

India's top diplomat to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu received the "Sikh Hero Award" from Sikhs of America along with several other eminent Sikh Americans. Taranjit Singh Sandhu was targeted by Khalistan supporters at the Embassy of India in the United States.

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