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West Bengal minister Laxmi Ratan Shukla resigns from TMC
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 5 (ANI): In another setback to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and Laxmi Ratan Shukla on Tuesday tendered his resignation from the membership of the council of ministers in the West Bengal government.
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Italy imposes lockdown for Holiday period, max 2 guests allowed before cur
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], December 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Italy has imposed a lockdown for almost the whole holiday period, with the exception of a few days, and will allow a maximum of two guests for Christmas and New Year celebration, given they should anyways return to their homes before the curfew at 10
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Portugal announces new measures to contain second wave of pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], November 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa, after a seven-hour meeting of the Council of Ministers, announced on Saturday new restrictive measures to contain the increase of COVID-19 cases in the country, where the "state of calamity" will remain unti
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Saad Hariri becomes new Prime Minister of Lebanon
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow, October 22 (ANI/Sputnik) Saad Hariri, who had previously twice assumed the position of the head of Lebanon's council of ministers, was re-elected on Thursday as the country's new Prime Minister in the wake of Mustapha Adib's resignation in late September, the office of President Mich
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Italian Council of Ministers prolongs COVID-19 state of emergency until Ja
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Rome [Italy] October 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The Italian Council of Ministers has decided to extend the country's coronavirus disease-related state of emergency until January 31, 2021, sources in the government told reporters on Wednesday.
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Why does West Bengal govt want to be an intermediary? Governor asks CM Mam
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 27 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has written to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, calling the move by the state seeking routing the PM Kisan funds through the state government as a retrograde step but asked her to submit the request fo
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Nepal adopts ordinance against acid attacks, culprits to face 20 years in
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 25 (ANI): Nepal's Council of Ministers on Friday passed an ordinance against acid attackers amending the Criminal Offence and Criminal Procedure Act which will later take the form of law after ratification from the President.
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Jaishankar to participate in virtual SAARC meet today
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is expected to participate in the virtual SAARC Council of Ministers' informal meeting, which is slated to begin later on Thursday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.
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Three ministers dropped from Manipur's Council of Ministers
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], September 24 (ANI): Acting on the recommendations of Chief Minister N Biren Singh, Governor Najma Heptullah on Thursday accepted the dropping of three ministers from the Council of Ministers in the State.
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Agriculture-related bills should have been brought after taking farmers in
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal, who had resigned from the Union Cabinet, displaying her opposition to the three agriculture-related bills, said that she is not playing any politics but had demanded the government to bring the bills afte
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President Kovind accepts Harsimrat Badal's resignation from Union Council
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday accepted the resignation of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal, who resigned from the Union Council of Ministers last evening.
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French President to visit Lebanon tomorrow
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], August 5 (Sputnik/ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron will leave for Lebanon on Thursday in order to affirm Paris' solidarity with the Middle East country following the powerful explosion in the port of Beirut, the Lebanese Council of Ministers confirmed on Wednesday, acco
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