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"We discuss these issues, sensitively...behind closed doors": Australian H
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Weighing in on Canada charging New Delhi with the killing of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar and the US recently claiming an Indian link to an alleged foiled assassination plot against pro-Khalistan radical Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, Australia's High Commissioner Philip Green, s
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Pakistan Election Commission to announce general elections' schedule soon
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is expected to reveal the timetable for the upcoming general elections set for February 8, 2024, within the next 'two days,' according to sources reported by ARY News on Wednesday.
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"Our relationship is at the highest point in our history": Envoy Philip Gr
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Lauding the bilateral partnership between New Delhi and Canberra, the High Commissioner of Australia to India, Philip Green OAM highlighted a remarkable two-way trade that has grown by more than 50 per cent over the past five years, adding that India is the most consequential relationship
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Durex The Birds and Bees Talk Steps into the Spotlight as the Official Hea
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], December 13: The 24th Edition of the Festival of Festivals - the Hornbill Festival concluded on 10th December with as much of a cultural extravaganza and grandeur of the opening ceremony. Ms Melinda Pavek, United States Consul General and Dr Andrew Fleming, British
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BJP wants Election Commission to operate as per government's wish: Congres
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
This is nothing but one more attempt to weaken another constitutional body of the country, said Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury.
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Kothakota Srinivas Reddy takes charge as Hyderabad police commissioner
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Kothakota Srinivas Reddy, IPS, took charge as Hyderabad Commissioner of Police in the Hyderabad Commissionerate at Jubilee Hills on Wednesday.
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Govt has mowed down the democracy with this 'billdozer': AAP MP Raghav Cha
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha expressed his opposition to the recent passage of the CEC and other Election Commissioners (appointment, conditions of service and term of office) bill, 2023, in the Rajya Sabha by labelling the government's move as a 'billdozer' against democracy.
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Retired judge Sunil Shukre appointed as chairman of Maharashtra Backward C
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Shukre has been appointed by the state government after the resignation of State Backward Classes Commission Chairman Anand Niragude.
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FIR in Telangana against CEC, ECs prompts govt to protect them from legal
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The First Information Report (FIR) against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar prompted the government to safeguard CEC and Election Commissioners (ECs) from legal proceedings related to actions taken during their tenure, provided such actions were carried out in the discharge of o
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Rajya Sabha passes Bill on appointment of CEC, ECs Opposition calls it att
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the legislation on the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners, while the Opposition walked out of the proceedings after markings its objection to the proposed law.
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Modi govt committed to maintaining impartiality of all institutions: Arjun
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Tuesday said that the functioning of the Election Commission is impartial and that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government is committed to maintaining the impartiality of all the institutions.
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New Bill would lower status of CEC, ECs, say Opposition leaders in Rajya S
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Opposition members in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday said that the bill to regulate the appointment, conditions of service and term of office of the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners if passed, would lower the status of the CEC and ECs.
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