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Kerala Governor instructs VCs to observe 150 anniversary of Vande Mataram
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Meanwhile, in a breakthrough to the stalemate in Parliament over opposition's demand for discussion on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, an all-party meeting chaired by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has decided that discussion on 150th Anniversary of 'Vande Mataram' will t
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"Taking out anger over this defeat in Parliament is not right": Kiren Riji
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a breakthrough to the stalemate in Parliament over opposition's demand for discussion on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, an all-party meeting chaired by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has decided that discussion on 150th Anniversary of 'Vande Mataram' will take place f
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All-party meeting breaks logjam; Lok Sabha to take up discussion on 150 ye
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a breakthrough to the stalemate in Parliament over opposition's demand for discussion on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, an all-party meeting chaired by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has decided that discussion on 150th Anniversary of 'Vande Mataram' will take place f
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Winter Parliament session: Priyanka Gandhi slams govt, says "How will Hous
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Congress MP said, "The government does not want to have a discussion on anything. Then how will the House run? They should listen to at least one thing that we ask. If not on SIR, then the election reforms or any other related issue can be discussed. How will the Ho
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ECI to conduct second phase of Special Intensive Revision in 12 States, UT
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing a press conference in New Delhi, CEC Kumar said the exercise will cover Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. Read More
Shashi Tharoor welcomes Trump's recognition of India's Voter ID system
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor welcomed US President Donald Trump's acknowledgment of India's voter ID system in his executive order on election reforms, highlighting its reliability and global recognition.
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Pak President Arif Alvi again returns 'regressive' election reforms bill
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 19 (ANI): Terming the proposals "regressive", Pakistani President Arif Alvi on Sunday returned a bill seeking to reverse the controversial changes made in election laws by the previous PTI government regarding the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) and i-voti
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Japan to convey its concerns to China over new Hong Kong election reforms
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 28 (ANI): The Japanese government on Friday said it is increasingly and gravely concerned over Hong Kong after the city's legislature approved an electoral overhaul ordered by China to ensure Beijing's loyalist govern the city.
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Will do 'satyagaraha' till life in my body: Anna Hazare
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 16 (ANI): Gandhian Anna Hazare on Friday said his satyagraha (insistence on truth) will start from March 23 and it will continue till life will be in his body.
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Pak President ratifies Election Reforms Bill 2017, unblocks Sharif's retur
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 3 (ANI): Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain has ratified the Elections Bill 2017 which was passed by the National Assembly on Monday and paved the way for former prime minister Nawaz Sharif to become Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president.
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