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Eight MLAs resign from Meghalaya Assembly to join BJP ally
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], December 30 (ANI): In a major blow to the ruling Congress government in Meghalaya led by Mukul Sangma, five of its MLAs including former deputy chief minister Rowell Lyngdoh, resigned from the state Assembly to join the National People's Party (NPP), an ally
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Triple Talaq bill: Shia Board calls for 10 years punishment for offender
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 29 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board chairman Wasim Rizvi, while welcoming the triple talaq bill, on Friday called for 10 years punishment for the offender.
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UP Dy CM slams political parties opposing triple talaq bill
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Friday trained his guns at the political parties opposing the triple talaq bill.
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Arunachal bypolls: BJP candidates take oath as MLAs
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Days after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates Biyuram Waghe and Kardo Nyigyor won the byelection from Pakke Kessang and Likabali constituency respectively, the duo took oath as MLAs before the Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker T.N.Tho
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Delhi deputy CM urges not to misuse water
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 26 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday urged the people to use water rationally.
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'If in alliance, Lalu Yadav would have been Raja Harishchandra for BJP'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Lalu Prasad, former Bihar chief minister, would have been regarded as 'Raja Harishchandra' by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) if he had allied with them, alleged his son and former state deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday.
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India will continue to take on Pak in future: J-K Dy CM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Dec. 26 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh on Tuesday said that India will continue to take "strong revenge in coming times" from Pakistan.
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People are free to celebrate any festival: UP Dy CM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Squashing the warnings issued by a Hindu outfit to schools in Aligarh against celebrating Christmas, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma has said that people are free to celebrate festivals of all religions.
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BJP will retain Gujarat: Dy CM Nitin Patel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) key candidate and Gujarat deputy chief minister, Nitinbhai Patel, on Monday expressed confidence that his party would retain the state.
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Gujarat Dy CM confident of winning from Kadi constituency
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mehsana (Gujarat) [India] December 14 (ANI): Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel, who is contesting against Congress' Jivabhai Patel from Mehsana constituency, expressed confidence of winning after casting his vote for the second-phase of Gujarat Assembly elections.
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ED attaches assets worth Rs 20.41 Cr of Bhujbal
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 5 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday attached assets worth Rs 20.41 crore in connection with money laundering case of former Maharashtra deputy chief minister Chhagan Bhujbal and others.
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'Hat' symbol case: OPS files caveat in Delhi HC
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Tuesday filed a caveat in Delhi High Court in connection with the election symbol 'hat'.
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