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J-K: CM Omar Abdullah criticises PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on reservation i
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
While speaking to reporters on the Cabinet Sub-Committee on reservations in recruitment, Abdullah said, "When Mehbooba Mufti needed votes, she strictly banned her party members from even talking about reservation... When contesting elections from Anantnag and needing votes from Rajouri an
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All eyes on Yunus' London meeting with BNP leader Tareq Rahman to discuss
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Muhammad Yunus will meet BNP's Tarique Rahman in London to discuss Bangladesh's election crisis. The BNP wants polls by December, while Yunus plans for April. The meeting is seen as a political turning point, with Tarique expected to return from exile and the Awami League barred from contest
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"Diversity of our discourse is strength, not weakness": Manish Tewari defe
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The strength of our democracy is its diversity, and the contesting opinions and narratives distinguish India not only from Pakistan but from a large number of other totalitarian states. The diversity of our domestic discourse is actually a strength, not a weakness. The fact remains that in
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"I will obey my Party's wishes, yet to discuss" Chirag Paswan on contestin
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan responded to his party's request to contest the upcoming Bihar Vidhan Sabha elections, stating that he will respect the party's decision, whatever it may be.
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"If Chirag Paswan becomes active in Bihar Assembly politics, it is a good
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) MP Arun Bharti on Sunday hinted at the possibility of Union Minister and party president Chirag Paswan contesting the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections.
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Chirag Paswan may consider contesting polls from Bihar: LJP MP Arun Bharti
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) MP Arun Bharti on Sunday hinted at the possibility of Union Minister and party president Chirag Paswan contesting the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections.
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Mehul Choksi accuses authorities of violating natural justice, seeks fresh
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Belgian Court of Appeal adjourned the hearing on a petition filed by Mehul Choksi, contesting his arrest following India's request for his extradition. In his latest plea, submitted by his Belgian legal team and drafted by Advocate Vijay Aggarwal, Choksi has claimed that Belgian autho
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BJP President Dilip Saikia calls for Akhil Gogoi's disqualification over e
Updated : 11 months ago IST
BJP Assam Pradesh President Dilip Saikia on Monday demanded that Akhil Gogoi should be barred from contesting any future elections due to his extremist communal remarks that could destroy social harmony.
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"Even their own councillors will not vote for them": BJP's Harsh Malhotra
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
AAP has decided to abstain from the mayoral polls, saying that the BJP should "rule Delhi without any excuses".
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RJD-Congress meeting focused on alliance's winnability factor: Manoj Jha
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
RJD leader Manoj Jha said that the meeting between RJD and Congress was focused on contesting elections together with an emphasis on "winnability factor".
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"He has not named Eknath Shinde, but him, his party and CM have taken it p
Updated : 12 months ago IST
"Kunal Kamra is a standup comedian. He is not a politician. He has no interest in contesting elections. He has not named Eknath Shinde, but Eknath Shinde, his party, and the Chief Minister of Maharashtra have taken it on a personal level. How can you call him a 'gaddar'?" Owaisi said, speaki
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India's snowboarding athletes shine on Day 1 of Special Olympics World Win
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Contesting in all 6 of its participating sports disciplines on Tuesday, the Indian athletes took away two gold and two silver medals in the only medal event of the day- Snowboarding, held in Bardonecchia. While Bharti and Sameer grabbed a gold medal each, Hem Chand and Harshita Thakur took h
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