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India expresses dismay over emergency extension in Maldives
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Expressing dismay over the extension of the State of Emergency in The Maldives, India said the consequent delay in the resumption of the political process and the continuing suspension of the functioning of democratic institutions, including the judiciary is
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Women activists stage 48-hr hunger strike, seeks RGV's arrest
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Visakhapatnam [Tamil Nadu], Feb 21 (ANI): Members of several women associations, led by All India Democratic Women Association (AIDWA), on Wednesday, staged a 48-hour hunger strike against Vizag police for not filing FIR against film-maker Ram Gopal Varma, over his latest film ' 'God, Sex A
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Ex-Maldivian President condemns detention of MDP VP
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 21 (ANI): Former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed on Wednesday condemned the detention of Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Vice President Mohamed Shifaz and branded it as "illegal."
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Maldives should restore democratic practices: India
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Maintaining its position on the ongoing political crisis in the Maldives, India said that after the revocation of the emergency, democratic institutions, including the judiciary, should be allowed to function independently and in a fair and transparent manner
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SAARC parliamentary body appeals for restoration of democracy in Maldives
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb 20 (ANI): Expressing concern over the ongoing political crisis in the Maldives, where democratic norms have been cast aside, the Chairman of the Association of SAARC Speakers and Parliamentarians has appealed to the Speaker of the Majlis (Parliament) in the Maldiv
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Will bring 'no confidence' motion against NDA over Andhra Special Status:
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb. 19 (ANI): YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader Jagan Mohan Reddy has said that the party is ready to bring a 'no confidence' motion in the Parliament against the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, over the demand of special category status for
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YSRCP ready to move 'no-confidence' motion against NDA
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb. 18 (ANI): Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday said that his party is ready to move a no-confidence motion in the Parliament against the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Government.
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Core of BJP is 'truly democratic', PM Modi
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is committed to the ideology of 'nationalism', adding that party's core is 'truly democratic'.
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Bandh called in Alappuzha following clashes
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], Feb 18 (ANI): A bandh was called in Alappuzha on Sunday, by Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) and Kerala Students Union (KSU), following clashes between members of the two groups.
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KSU, DYFI activists clash in Kerala
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], Feb 18 (ANI): A clash broke out between members of the Kerala Students Union (KSU) and the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) in Alappuzha on Saturday.
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PNB Fraud Scam: 'Original sin' committed during UPA tenure, alleges Sithar
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 17 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that the entire might of the Narendra Modi led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government has been invoked to pin the culprit, Nirav Modi, in the Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case, immediately afte
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Re-contesting Tripura MLAs become richer by 47%
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb. 16 (ANI): There has been a 47 percent increase in average assets of 54 re-contesting MLAs in Tripura Assembly Polls, the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said on Friday.
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