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UDF MPs write to CJI seeking urgent hearing in journalist Kappan's case
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 26 (ANI): As many as 11 Members of Parliament (MPs) of the United Democratic Front (UDF) wrote to Chief Justice NV Ramana seeking 'urgent hearing' in journalist Siddique Kappan case and requested for issue of necessary orders to shift him from Mathu
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Blinken, Jaishankar reiterate commitment for restoration of democracy in M
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday (local time) spoke to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on the situation in Myanmar and both the leaders reaffirmed their shared commitment to democratic values and mutual support for the restoration of demo
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10 US Senators ask Biden to back India's proposal to get TRIPS waiver to C
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 17 (ANI): Amid the unrelenting coronavirus pandemic, ten Senators have urged US President Joe Biden to support India and South Africa's proposal to the WTO to temporarily lift certain intellectual property barriers and allow countries to locally manufacture COVID-19
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LDF announces candidates for Rajya Sabha polls
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 16 (ANI): The Left Democratic Front (LDF) has selected John Brittas, former media advisor of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and CPI(M) state committee member V Sivadasan to contest as CPI(M) candidates in the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls to be
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Cancelling Tokyo Olympics 'an option' says Japan's ruling party official
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 15 (ANI): Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party Secretary General Toshihiro Nikai said on Thursday that cancelling this summer's Tokyo Olympics may be an option if the spread of coronavirus infections forces organisers to think it would be difficult to hold the even
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PDM chief Fazl asks opposition partners to stay united for democracy in Pa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): In an attempt to save the united opposition from against Imran Khan government, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief and head of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Tuesday asked the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Awami Natio
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Goa Forward Party quits NDA over differences in 'agenda of government'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 13 (ANI): Goa Forward Party (GFP) on Tuesday quit the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) over differences in the "agenda of the government".
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'If you present views peacefully, world will listen': Mehbooba appeals to
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Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 12 (ANI): Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday appealed to the youth of Jammu and Kashmir to lay down weapons and hold peaceful discussions to present their views. She also demanded that the Centre restore the special status
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India assures commitment to engage on measures for democratic transition i
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 10 (ANI): India on Friday (local time) at the United Nations Security Council stated that there should be no falling back on the path to democracy in Myanmar and assured its commitment to engage on measures to accelerate and support the democratic transition in the count
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AIUDF chief says BJP will attempt horse-trading
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Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 9 (ANI): All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) Chief Badruddin Ajmal on Friday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is notorious for horse-trading and said that while the party has not yet approached them, he was certain that they would do so in t
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After split, Pakistan Democratic Movement issues show cause notices to PPP
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): After the opposition alliance Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) suffered a split earlier this month, it has now served show-cause notices to the outgoing parties - Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) and the Awami National Party (ANP) on Monday.
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Pakistan Democratic Movement suffers split as Bilawal's PPP, ANP leave all
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 3 (ANI): An alliance of Pakistan opposition parties, also known as the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), has suffered a major split, just six months after it was founded to fight the "selected" government of Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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