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RS Chairman Naidu suggests MPs to participate in business with patience, t
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 30 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday suggested the MPs to participate in House proceedings with patience and tolerance, terming the two virtues as the beauty of democracy.
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Hong Kong: Clashes between police, demonstrators continue on third day of
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 28 (ANI): Violent clashes between police and pro-democracy demonstrators continued on Sunday, the third day of mass protests against the alleged recent police brutality.
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ADR gets award from Maharshtra state election commission
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 27 (ANI): The State Election Commission (SEC) of Maharashtra on Saturday awarded the first 'Democracy Award' in the category of "Increasing Citizens' Participation in Electoral Process (Dissemination of information about contesting candidates to make the v
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Deeply distressed by behaviour of some sections of MPs in RS: Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [Mumbai], July 27 (ANI): Expressing his dismay over the functioning of Rajya Sabha, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said on Saturday that he was "deeply distressed" by the behaviour of "some sections" during the last two years as the presiding officer and maintained t
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Deeply saddened by Tunisian President Essebsi's demise: India
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): India on Friday expressed its condolences over the demise of Tunisia's first democratically-elected President Beji Caid Essebsi, who died at the age of 92, saying he would be remembered for his contribution to strengthening bilateral relations between the tw
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Military govt in bad democracy is like curing cancer with Disprin: Imran K
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 24 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday gave a strange answer when asked about the steps taken by his government to ensure that his country's military operates under its civilian leadership.
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Our win is the victory of democracy: B S Yeddyurappa
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 23 (ANI): Karnataka BJP president B S Yeddyurappa on Tuesday night expressed satisfaction with the defeat of H D Kumaraswamy led Congress- JD(S) government in the Assembly.
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BJP General Secretary Rao accuses Congress-JD(S) of murdering democracy
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 22 (ANI): BJP National General Secretary P Muralidhar Rao on Monday accused the Congress-JD(S) coalition government in Karnataka of murdering democracy by repeatedly postponing the trust vote in the state Legislative Assembly.
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Sonia, Rahul lead Congress' 'Save Democracy' protest
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi on Thursday led a protest of Congress lawmakers against the political crisis in Karnataka and Goa. Party members protested in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament complex holding 'Save Democracy' banners.
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Maharashtra government misusing state machinery to bulldoze democracy: Adh
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chaudhary on Wednesday alleged that Maharashtra government was misusing the state machinery by not allowing Karnataka Irrigation Minister D K Shivakumar to meet rebel legislators in a hotel in Mumbai.
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Karnataka crisis: Youth Congress workers take out protest march against BJ
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 9 (ANI): Scores of Youth Congress workers on Tuesday took out a 'Save the Democracy' march against the Bharatiya Janata Party here.
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Kyriakos Mitsotakis sworn in as Greece's new PM
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], July 8 (ANI): Centre-right candidate Kyriakos Mitsotakis was sworn-in as the new prime minister of Greece on Monday, a day after his New Democracy party won a landslide victory in the country's parliamentary elections, putting an end to the rule of leftist Syriza governme
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