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  2. Embassy of India, Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    Website. Official website. The Embassy of India in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of India to the United States. It is headed by the Indian Ambassador to the United States. The current Ambassador is Taranjit Singh Sandhu . India also has consulates-general in Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, New York City, San Francisco ...

  3. Mahatma Gandhi Memorial (Washington, D.C.) - Wikipedia

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    The Mahatma Gandhi Memorial is a public statue of Mahatma Gandhi, installed on a triangular island along Massachusetts Avenue, in front of the Embassy of India, Washington, D.C., in the United States. [1] A gift from the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, it was dedicated on September 16, 2000 during a state visit of Indian Prime Minister ...

  4. List of ambassadors of India to the United States - Wikipedia

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    Embassy of India, Washington D.C., U.S. Embassy of India in Washington, D.C. The Ambassador of India to the United States is the chief diplomatic representative of India to the United States , housed in the Indian Embassy in Washington, D.C. [1] The former ambassador was Taranjit Singh Sandhu who served until 31 January 2024.

  5. Is India’s free press not so free after a decade of Modi? - AOL

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    These days, journalist Siddique Kappan avoids controversial stories. Last time he chased a major story, a shocking rape-and-murder case, it landed the father of three in jail for more than two ...

  6. India's Prime Minister Modi taps U.S. diaspora to drum up ...

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    Modi’s state visit to Washington last year drew a few hundred protesters, ... Flanked by almost a dozen party flags, supporters in Maryland chanted “Victory of Mother India” and, “This ...

  7. India–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    Economic relations. The United States is one of India's largest direct investors. From 1991 to 2004, the stock of FDI inflow has increased from US$11 million to $344.4 million, and totaling $4.13 billion. This is a compound rate increase of 57.5 percent annually.

  8. March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom - Wikipedia

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    The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, also known as simply the March on Washington or the Great March on Washington, was held in Washington, D.C., on August 28, 1963. The purpose of the march was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans .

  9. Time in India - Wikipedia

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    India and the Indian subcontinent observed "daylight saving (DST)" during the Second World War, from 1942 to 1945. During the Sino-Indian War of 1962 and the Indo–Pakistani Wars of 1965 and 1971, daylight saving was briefly used to reduce civilian energy consumption. [citation needed] Present time zone. India uses UTC+5:30, referred to as ...