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 The number two US House Republican emerged Tuesday as a key holdout against a controversial bill that raises taxes on the wealthy but does little to rein in the federal spending side of the so-called  fiscal cliff.         HT Image    Fellow Republican Tim Huelskamp said Majority Leader Eric Cantor was  opposed  to the bill that was passed overnight  stanley cup in the US Senate in a bid to keep tax rates as they are for middle income Americans but postpones automatic spending cuts for two months.    He said I m not supporting it,  Huelskamp, one of the House s more conservative members, said of Cantor, after Republicans convened a special New Year s Day caucus conference to consider the way forward for the legislation.  I took it as, it s a violation of our conservative principles.  Several House Republicans emerged from the meeting saying they would not support the bill as it was, with congressman Spencer Bachus saying he would be  shocked  if it did not return to t stanley cup he Senate with a demand that more spending cuts be inserted. Lawmakers are under pressure to pass at least some form of fiscal cliff crisis legislation before financial markets open on Wednesday, but it was increasingly unclear whether that could be done. Huelskamp said House Speaker John Boehner laid out the legislation in a discussion with members, but did not express his overt support or opposition to the bill. In a statement, Boehner  stanley cup s office acknowledged there were deep concerns within his party about the legislation.  T Bcmz Bush seeks to soothe US-Russia tension
 A mi adidas samba ni Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, a Diaspora conclave, is set to be held in New York on September 23 the first such meet o adidas originals utside India and will be inaugurated by External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee.        HT Image    The event is being organised by the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs  MOIA  and the Confederation of Indian Industry  CII  as part of  Incredible India @ 60 , a mega festival celebrating 60 years of the county s independence.    Around 500 people of Indian origin from the US, Canada and the Caribbean are expected to participate, acc stanley cup ording to CII-US estimates. The conclave here aims to draw a blueprint for the participation of the Indian Diaspora in the North American region in India s development.  Titled  Engaging the Diaspora: The way forward , the daylong conference will have three plenary sessions - on education, infrastructure development and investment.  Speakers at the meet include Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi, India s Ambassador to Washington Ronen Sen, CII President Sunil Bharti Mittal, co-chairman of Infosys Nandan M Nilekani, chairman of India s National Knowledge Commission Sam Pitroda and Thomas Abraham, chairman of the Global Organisation of People of Indian Origin - GOPIO International.  The conference will conclude with a specially choreographed production of music and Indian classical dance at the Lincoln Centre.  The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas was instituted by the Indian government in 2003 to bring the expertise and k