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AFI President Adille Sumariwalla elected as Vice President of World Athlet
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Athletics Federation of India president Adille Sumariwalla has been named as one of the four vice presidents of the World Athletics at the 54th World Congress
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Guatemala prepares to hold its troubled presidential election
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Current momentum appears to be behind the former diplomat. Arévalo is seen as a pragmatist from the centre-left Movimiento Semilla party, which he co-founded in 2017, and may be able to tap into widespread discontent against the current political class. His father, Juan José Arévalo, was Gua
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"Tum abhi chup raho republic...": Mahua Moitra slams PM Modi during no-con
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"We are here to ask the question in our 'tum abhi chup raho' republic where the PM tells a Governor 'chup raho'. We as elected MPs in this House are routinely told 'chup raho'. This motion is to break this code of silence on Manipur", said Mahua Moitra.
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Trump vows to launch 'largest domestic deportation operation’ if elected
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
US former President Donald Trump, on Tuesday, said that if he is elected again then will use all necessary state, local, federal, and military resources to carry out the 'largest domestic deportation operation in American history'.
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AAP raises concerns over ramifications of Delhi Services Bill
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Even as the Delhi Services Bill sailed through the Rajya Sabha, clearing all legislative hurdles in the Parliament, the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday expressed reservations on its ramifications on governance in the national capital, saying that it could potentially undermine the
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Niger: Acting US deputy secretary of state Victoria Nuland meets junta mem
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Nuland is the highest level US official to meet in person with the military putschists. Her trip to the capital city of Niamey – made at the request of Secretary of State Antony Blinken – comes less than two weeks after members of Niger’s presidential guard seized power and a day after the d
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"Stop intimidation, abduction of elected opposition candidates...": Adhir
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"I would sincerely request you to desist from using Police and goons by torturing, terrorizing and forcing other party's candidates and supporters to monopolize TMC's dominance," Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury wrote in the letter.
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"This is greatest injustice done by Congress Govt on Dalits": Former Karna
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday slammed newly-elected Congress government for 'diverting' Rs 11,000 crores the SC/ST sub-plans to implement the five guarantees and said that this was the "greatest injustice done by Congress Govt on Dalits."
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"Hope to see President restored to leadership of country:" US on Bazoum's
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Speaking on the current situation in coup-hit Niger and the ouster of the President of the West African nation, Mohamed Bazoum, the United States on Tuesday (local time) said that he is a democratically elected leader and all of the work at present is to see him restored.
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Udaya Kumar Hebbar and Manoj Nambiar elected as Chairperson and Vice-Chair
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1: Microfinance Industry Network (MFIN), the premier association and RBI-recognised Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO) for the microfinance industry announced the election of Udaya Kumar Hebbar, MD & CEO, CreditAccess Grameen Ltd. as Chairperson and Manoj Kumar
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Aung San Suu Kyi gets partial pardon from Myanmar's military
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Myanmar military has announced clemency for imprisoned democratically elected civilian leaders Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint. Both have been incarcerated since February 2021 coup with Suu Kyi having been convicted of 19 offences that carried a total prison sentence of 33 years
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Niger: Pro-coup protestors attack French Embassy, shout "long live Putin"
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Despite requests from the Kremlin to release the nation's democratically elected president, Mohamed Bazoum, protesters chanted support for Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
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