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BJP-Shiv Sena got mandate to form govt, Congress is murdering democracy: R
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday said the BJP and Shiv Sena got the mandate to form the government with Devendra Fadnavis as Chief Minister of the state. It's the Congress that is murdering the democracy.
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Government formed in Maharashtra through 'illegitimate alliance': Randeep
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Congress leader Randeep Surjewala on Monday termed Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis led Maharashtra government as 'illegitimate' while saying that the democracy has been murdered in Maharashtra by BJP and Ajit Pawar.
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Pro-democracy parties secure landslide victory in Hong Kong local election
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 25 (ANI): Pro-democracy candidates secured major gains in Hong Kong's district council elections, as early results trickled in Monday morning, with multiple high-profile pro-government figures losing their seats.
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Rahul speaks briefly in Lok Sabha, accuses govt of 'murdering' democracy i
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday spoke briefly during Question Hour in the Lok Sabha but did not ask his query and accused the government of "murdering" democracy in Maharashtra.
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Congress, IUML, TMC give adjournment motion notice in LS over 'sabotage of
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Congress, Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) and Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha over "sabotage of democracy in Maharashtra".
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Hong Kong elections: Pro-democracy parties on way to secure landslide vict
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 25 (ANI): As many as 201 of the first 241 seats declared have been won by pro-democracy candidates in Hong Kong district council elections as compared to 38 by the pro-establishment candidates, according to the early results compiled by the South China Morning Post.
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November 23 will be registered as a black day in history of Maharashtra, I
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 23 (ANI): The November 23 will be registered as a black day in the history of Maharashtra and democracy in India, a day when the Constitution was crushed underfoot, said Congress national spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala here on Saturday.
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Trump suggests he might veto Hong Kong rights legislation passed by US Hou
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 23 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump suggested on Friday that he might veto legislation designed to support pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, despite it having been passed in the US House of Representatives by a vote of 417 to 1.
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'If it weren't for me, Hong Kong would've been obliterated in 14 minutes',
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 23 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday said that Hong Kong "would have been obliterated in 14 minutes" had he not used the pro-democracy protests in the semi-autonomous region as leverage in trade negotiations with China.
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China warns US of 'counter measures' if Trump signs Bills related to Hong
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov 21 (ANI): China has called upon US President Donald Trump to veto the legislation aimed at supporting Hong Kong's pro-democracy protest movement, warning that it will retaliate with counter-measures if the Congress-backed bills become law.
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Yogi Adityanath hails Ayodhya verdict as power of democracy, judiciary
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Basti (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that the verdict in the Ayodhya land dispute case shows the power of democracy and judiciary.
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US Congress passes Hong Kong human rights bill
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Nov 21 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Wednesday (local time) passed a pair of bills related to Hong Kong, a move that is likely to deteriorate already strained ties between US and China.
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