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ECI suspends 7 West Bengal officials for misuse of powers and dereliction
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has suspended seven officials in West Bengal, directing the Chief Secretary to initiate disciplinary proceedings against them for "serious misconduct, dereliction of duty, and misuse of statutory powers in connection with the Special Intensive Revisi
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"Congress wins only with DMK support": BJP's Shazia Ilmi slams alliance ah
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shazia Ilmi said that the Congress party lacks independent support in Tamil Nadu and can only secure victories with backing from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), ahead of the state assembly elections.
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"Puppet Chief Minister knows nothing": Palaniswami challenges Tamil Nadu C
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Addressing a public rally here, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Leader of Opposition said, "Stalin, if you have a problem, point out what was wrong during our rule. We are ready to answer. You could not find anything in it."
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'Will halt airstrikes on election day in Ukraine': Russian Minister Mikhai
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Russia will halt airstrikes on election day in Ukraine if Kyiv decides to hold presidential polls, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin told news agency TASS.
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"Will be active for next 20 years": Telangana CM Revanth Reddy after Congr
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Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday said that the Congress party secured victory in nearly 90 per cent of seats in the recently concluded municipal elections and asserted that the results were encouraging for the government to continue working towards the empowerment of the
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Bangladesh: Tarique Rahman pays courtesy visit to Jamaat-e-Islami chief af
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman paid a courtesy visit to the residence of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman on Sunday, just days after the BNP's landslide victory in the 13th National Parliamentary Election held on February 12.
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"Women got only 4% nominations, this is gatekeeping": Women's rights activ
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Speaking to ANI after the results were announced, Raihana said many women were unable to secure party nominations despite being politically active.
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"Everybody is responsible": Karti Chidambram on Rahul Gandhi's responsibil
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Congress MP Karti P Chidambaram on Sunday underscored the collective responsibility of Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, for the party's defeats. However, he said that the average Congress cadre has a special relationship with the Nehru-Gandhi family, and backed Rahul Gandhi's lea
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Bangladesh: Post-election tensions in Panchagarh trigger NCP-BNP face-off
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Post-election tensions in Panchagarh triggered allegations by NCP leader Sarjis Alam of attacks on party members. BNP leaders denied involvement, calling the claims exaggerated. Police said only minor disturbances were reported and no major incidents or formal complaints had been recorded
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Vijay will "secularly break votes": Karti Chidambaram ahead of Tamil Nadu
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
As Tamil Nadu prepares for the upcoming assembly elections in the state, Congress MP Karti Chidambaram said that actor-turned-politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay would "secularly break votes" across parties, given his status as a popular figure in the state, noting t
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"Cut the cake and share it": Karti Chidambaram on seat-sharing with DMK ah
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
In an interview with ANI, Chidambaram noted that the DMK has been an ally since 2004 and announced that a committee to discuss seat-sharing will be formed on February 22. He added that expectations are high, smaller parties may join the coalition, and some are "flirting on both sides", ke
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It's not a freebie, it's good economics: Karti Chidambaram defends TN CM S
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Congress leader and Sivaganga MP Karti Chidambaram on Sunday defended Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's Rs 5,000 cash transfer to 1.31 crore women under the Kalaignar Women's Rights Scheme. Speaking with ANI, he dismissed the "freebie" label often attached to cash transfers by critics
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