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BJD to approach national, regional political outfits on women reservation
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): Leaders of Odisha's ruling party Biju Janata Dal (BJD) will meet all national and regional parties to discuss the 33 per cent reservation for women in the Parliament and State Assemblies.
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33 pc quota to women in Parliament, Assemblies to be finest tribute to Bap
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubneswar (Odisha), [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament and state assemblies, which, he said, would be "the finest tribute to the Father of the Nation on his 150t
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'4122 cases pending against MPs and MLAs'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Around 4122 cases are pending against sitting and the former Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) in the country, a report submitted by the Amicus Curiae to the Supreme Court stated.
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HAL subsidiary delivers helicopter structures for ALH Dhruv
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], Nov 23 (ANI): The state-owned aerospace and defence company Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's (HAL) Helicopter Division on Friday received the first batch of helicopter structures and sub-assemblies manufactured by its subsidiary, the Naini Aerospace Limited (NAeL
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President Kovind declines plea to disqualify 27 AAP MLAs
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): In a major relief to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday dismissed a plea to disqualify 27 Member of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) of the party for allegedly holding office-of-profit as chairpersons of Rogi Kalyan Samitis in vario
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Special courts for MLAs, MPs: SC grants 3 weeks time to states
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted additional three weeks to states which have not filed their responses yet with respect to setting up of special courts in connection with the pending criminal cases against Member of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) and Mem
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VVPAT supply for 2019 Lok Sabha polls on track: ECI
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 27 (ANI): The Election Commission of India clarified that it is committed to 100 per cent deployment of VVPATs (Voter-verified paper audit trail) at all polling stations during the upcoming elections to the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies.
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Law Commission backs simultaneous elections proposal
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Favouring the idea of holding simultaneous elections, the Law Commission in its draft report to the Central government recommended amendments in the Constitution and the electoral law to hold polls collectively for the House of the People and the State Legisl
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Pak EC to notify newly-elected candidates
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 07 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will notify the newly-elected members of the national and provincial assemblies today.
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PML-N, PPP, MMA to form opposition alliance
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 31 (ANI): The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Muttahida Majlis Amal (MMA) have agreed to form a 'solid' alliance in the Parliament and the Provincial Assemblies.
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Pakistan goes to polls today
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 25 (ANI): Amid tight security, voting begins in Pakistan to elect a new National Assembly and provincial assemblies.
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JD(U) favours simultaneous elections
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 8 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United) on Sunday supported simultaneous elections of Lok Sabha and State assemblies, saying the procedure would help curb black money and excessive expenditure.
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