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J-K municipal polls to witness tough contest
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 2 (ANI): The state of Jammu and Kashmir is expected to witness multi-cornered fights across 1145 awards in the municipal elections slated this month despite hindrances from separatists and two dominant state parties, the National Conference (NC) and
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No question of PDP, NC merger: Altaf Bukhari
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), Sept 29 (ANI): Senior leader of People's Democratic Party (PDP) and former minister Altaf Bukhari on Saturday clarified that there was no question of merger of his party and the National Conference (NC) but for formation of a coalition government.
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J-K MLA's personal security officer decamps with 7 rifles
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), Sep 28 (ANI): A special police officer (SPO) who was deployed with People's Democratic Party (PDP) Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Aijaz Ahmad Mir on Friday absconded with seven rifles from the lawmaker's residence in Srinagar's Jawahar Nagar.
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Maldives Elections: Polling closes after `extraordinary turnout`
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Sep 23 (ANI): The deadline for the polling in the Maldivian Presidential election closed on Sunday at 7 PM (local time) after the election commission had earlier extended the deadline by three hours owing to a huge voter turnout.
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Shinzo Abe re-elected as LDP head, may become Japan's longest-serving PM
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Sep 20 (ANI): Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was re-elected as the president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Thursday for the third term, paving the way for him to become the country's premier for three more years.
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If voted to power, we'll safeguard Article 35A: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sep 19 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Congress chief Ghulam Ahmad Mir on Wednesday stated that if their party is voted to power in the state, they will safeguard the Article 35A.
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Bhutan elections: Ruling party ousted in primary round
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Thimphu [Bhutan] Sep 17 (ANI): Incumbent Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay's People's Democratic Party (PDP) was knocked out in the first round of Bhutan's third parliamentary elections on Sunday.
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J-K Guv urges parties to participate in electoral exercise
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sep 15 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Saturday requested all political parties to participate in the upcoming electoral exercise- Panchayat polls and municipal elections in the state.
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PDP to boycott upcoming panchayat polls
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sep 10 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said that her party will boycott the upcoming panchayat polls in the state.
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Say yes to socialism: Jim Carrey tells Democrats
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sep 10 (ANI): Legendary actor Jim Carrey, who is all geared up for his return into the limelight with a new show, urged the United States' Democratic Party to "say yes to socialism" and embrace attacks made by the Republicans.
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J-K panchayat polls: PDP wants consultation on Article 35A
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 6 (ANI): People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader Rafi Ahmad Mir on Thursday asked Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik to address issues related to Article 35A. Mir said his party wants wider consultations on various issues including 35 A befor
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Former J-K Guv Vohra carried out duties with dignity: Rajnath
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 31 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday praised former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir NN Vohra and said that he carried out his duties with dignity.
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