Indian-Americans get prime spots at US presidential conventions
August 21st, 2012 - 12:11 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 21 (IANS) With both the Democratic and Republican parties out to woo the three million strong Indian-American community with its growing political clout, three of them have ... Read more...
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US shifts legal stance on gay marriage
February 24th, 2011 - 12:35 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 24(ANI): Gay rights activists in the United States are celebrating another step forward after the Obama administration announced that it would no longer defend the legislation that defines marriage as ... Read more...
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Colombia elects woman attorney general
December 3rd, 2010 - 11:50 am ICT by IANS
Bogota, Dec 3 (IANS/EFE) Colombia's Supreme Court has elected Viviane Morales as the country's new attorney general, ending 16 months of uncertainty stemming from feuds between the previous government and the judiciary, ... Read more...
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Kamala Harris is California attorney general
December 1st, 2010 - 11:23 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Dec 1 (IANS) Four weeks after election day, Democrat Kamala Harris, daughter of an African American father and Indian Tamil mother, finally sealed a narrow but historic win making ... Read more...
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Indian-origin grandmother is Trinidad and Tobago’s first woman PM
May 25th, 2010 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, May 25 (IANS) Kamla Persad-Bissessar, whose forefather came here from India as an indentured labourer, has been elected the first woman prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago after the ... Read more...
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Indian origin grandmother is first woman PM of Trinidad and Tobago
May 25th, 2010 - 2:12 pm ICT by IANS
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, May 25 (IANS) Indian-origin Kamla Persad-Bissessar has been elected the first woman prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago after the political coalition led by her won a thumping majority ... Read more...
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Indian-origin woman is Leader of Opposition in Trinidad and Tobago
February 26th, 2010 - 11:12 am ICT by IANS
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, Feb 26 (IANS) Indian-origin Kamla Persad-Bissessar has became the first woman Leader of the Opposition in the Trinidad and Tobago parliament, ousting former premier Basdeo Panday from the post.Kamla ... Read more...
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Tiger Woods mistress Rachel Uchitel pictures are much in demand
November 30th, 2009 - 10:28 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York City, Nov 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Tiger Woods alleged mistress Rachel Uchitel’s pictures are a big rage all over the Internet. She is a huge hit in the online world, ... Read more...
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Rachel Uchitel wants attorney Gloria Allred to take up her case
November 30th, 2009 - 12:33 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Nov 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The alleged mistress of Tiger Woods Rachel Uchitel is reportedly flying from New York to Los Angeles to meet her attorney Gloria Allred to discuss ... Read more...
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British Muslim lawyer makes 4.5 million pounds defending terrorists
July 27th, 2009 - 5:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 27 (ANI): A controversial woman attorney has earned 4.5 million pounds from British taxpayers by defending terrorists, a Freedom of Information request has revealed.The payout to Mercedes -driving Mudassar Arani, ... Read more...
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