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Paul Collingwood elected as MCC Honorary Life Member
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 26 (ANI): Former England all-rounder Paul Collingwood has been elected as the Honorary Life Member of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in recognition of his outstanding achievements in cricket.
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Deeply saddened by Tunisian President Essebsi's demise: India
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): India on Friday expressed its condolences over the demise of Tunisia's first democratically-elected President Beji Caid Essebsi, who died at the age of 92, saying he would be remembered for his contribution to strengthening bilateral relations between the tw
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Tunisia's first democratically elected president Beji Caid Essebsi dies at
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tunis [Tunisia], July 26 (ANI): Tunisia's President Beji Caid Essebsi, the first democratically elected leader of the North African country, breathed his last at the age of 92 on Thursday.
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MDMK leader Vaiko takes oath as Rajya Sabha member
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) leader Vaiko, who was elected to Rajya Sabha from Tamil Nadu, took oath as the member of the Upper House on Thursday.
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Instability may continue: Kumaraswamy tells bureaucrats
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 24 (ANI): Claiming that instability may continue in the state, defeated Karnataka chief minister H D Kumaraswamy on Wednesday asked senior bureaucrats to not depend on elected representatives for resolving problems faced by people.
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Italy to work with Boris Johnson to ensure orderly Brexit: PM
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], July 24 (ANI): Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Tuesday said that Italy will work with newly elected Boris Johnson on ensuring orderly Brexit and to assure that the United Kingdom remains as "important and reliable partner of the European Union"
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BJP reprimands Pragya Thakur for 'not elected to clean drains' remark
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The BJP on Monday reprimanded its Lok Sabha lawmaker Pragya Singh Thakur for her controversial remarks on 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' and instructed her not to give such statements in the future, said sources.
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Pragya has opposed Modi's programme: Owaisi on Pragya Thakur's remarks
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 22 (ANI): BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur has opposed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cleanliness programme by stating that she was not elected to get the people's toilets cleaned, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said on Monday.
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Central agencies threatening TMC leaders, forcing them to join BJP: Mamata
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 21 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday alleged that central agencies are threatening to jail Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders and elected representatives over chit fund scams if they don't join Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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D Raja appointed new General Secretary of CPI
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): D Raja was elected as the new General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (CPI) on Sunday. He replaces S Sudhakar Reddy, who had been at the party's top post since 2012.
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Elected govt being troubled: Kharge on K'taka turmoil
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 18 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday alleged that Congress-JD(S) MLAs were being kept in Mumbai to dethrone the coalition government in Karnataka, adding that an elected government is being "troubled."
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Ursula von der Leyen elected as first female European Commission president
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 17 (ANI): Ursula von der Leyen of Germany has been elected as the first female president of the European Commission (EC) after her nomination was approved by 383 votes in a secret ballot on Tuesday evening (local time) at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.
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