Representatives Ro Khanna, a Democrat, and James Waltz, a Republican, wrote in a joint letter on Tuesday to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy extending an invitation to PM Modi to address a joint session of Congress.
RBI on Friday made the surprise announcement but gave the public time till September 30 to either deposit Rs 2000 notes in accounts or exchange them at banks
"Unveiled Mahatma Gandhi's bust in Hiroshima. This bust in Hiroshima gives a very important message. The Gandhian ideals of peace and harmony reverberate globally and give strength to millions."
Modi arrived in Hiroshima on the first leg of his three-nation trip to Japan, Papua New Guinea and Australia and is expected to take part in over 40 engagements
Praveen Sood has been appointed to the post for a period of two years from the date of taking charge after Subodh Kumar Jaiswal completes his tenure on May 25
BJP government at the Centre never consulted the States while framing norms and it wants CERC, which is an autonomous body, to consult it before making laws and amendments
He said the real insult to turmeric farmers was promising them a Turmeric Board on a bond paper during the Parliament elections and then hoodwinking them