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Russian delegation meets PM Modi over monitoring of 2019 parliamentary ele
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI/Sputnik): A Russian delegation led by the Chairman of the Russian State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday to discuss monitoring of the 2019 general elections.
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Nigerian President rejects electoral reform bill
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], Dec 8 (ANI): Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has refused to give his assent to the country's electoral amendment bill for the third consecutive time, asserting that introducing a new legislation before the general elections could cause confusion and uncertainty.
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PM Modi to visit Odisha on December 24
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Ahead of 2019 general elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the state of Odisha to attend a public rally in Khurda on December 24.
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Sri Lanka: Court issues interim order against Rajapaksa
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Dec 3(ANI): A Sri Lankan court here on Monday issued an interim order barring the functioning of the respondents as Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, Cabinet ministers, deputy ministers and state ministers, reported the Daily Mirror.
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Sri Lanka: Rajapaksa calls for fresh elections
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Dec 3 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa here on Sunday said that it is imperative to conduct general elections in the country in order to restore democracy and put an end to the ongoing political crisis.
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PM Modi blames Congress for delayed Ram Temple verdict
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Alwar (Rajasthan) [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress party of interfering in the Supreme Court's proceedings on the Ram Temple-Babri Masjid case, saying that their Rajya Sabha leaders intimidate Supreme Court judges with the threat of impeachment if they
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BJP orchestrating Ram Mandir movement via allies to divert people's attent
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday attacked Bharatiya Janata Party by saying that its leaders are orchestrating the present action on Ram Temple in Ayodhya through its allies (Shiv Sena) and affiliates (Vishwa Hindu Parishad) in order to
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Will respect SC's decision on Ram Mandir: Akhilesh
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] November 23 (ANI): As the spotlight has shifted to Ram Mandir construction issue ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday assured that he would respect the Supreme Court verdi
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Bangladesh elections will be genuine and credible: EU
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Nov 21 (ANI): The European Union (EU) has expressed confidence that the upcoming general elections in Bangladesh will be "genuine, credible and transparent."
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Tharoor tears into BJP over Sabrimala, says it practices politics of polar
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday accused Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of indulging in politics of polarisation. He also claimed that the BJP will be fighting the 2019 general elections on communal lines.
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B'desh general elections deferred for a week, to be held on Dec 30
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Nov 12 (ANI): The 11th General Elections in Bangladesh, which were scheduled to be held on December 23, has been deferred for a week to December 30, 2018.
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Sri Lanka to hold general elections on Jan 5
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 10 (ANI): Amid the ongoing political crisis in the country, Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena dissolved the Parliament with effect from Friday midnight and announced that the general elections in the country would be held on January 5, 2019.
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