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Don't resign from RS; prepare for 2019 elections: Azam Khan advises M
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 18 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan on Tuesday advised Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati not to resign from the Rajya Sabha, adding that she should in fact start planning for 2019 general elections.
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Scotland's First Minister shelves second independence referendum
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Edinburgh [Scotland], June 28 (ANI): First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon has deserted her demands for a new independence referendum before the Brexit deal is signed, after her party lost several seats to pro-union parties in the general election.
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Damian Green appointed First Secretary of State as May reshuffles Cabinet
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], June 11 (ANI): British Prime Minister Theresa May in a Cabinet reshuffle post the snap general election appointed long-time friend Damian Green as First Secretary of State and Minister for the Cabinet Office.
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Britain to have more black, Asian, ethnic minority MPs than ever before
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom] June 10, (ANI): A record number of 51 black, Asian and ethnic minority MPs have been elected to the British Parliament in the 2017 General Election that was held on Thursday.
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Snap polls fallout: Theresa May's closest advisers resign
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom] June 10, (ANI): British Prime Minister Theresa May's closest advisers Nick Timothy and Fiona Hill have resigned following the Conservatives' loss in the snap general elections held on Thursday.
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208 women MPs, a proud record for UK Parliament
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom] June 10, ANI: A record number of 208 women have won parliamentary seats in the 2017 general election that was held on Thursday.
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May to form government with help of Democratic Unionist party
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], June 9 (ANI): After failing to secure a majority in the parliament in Thursday's snap general election, British Prime Minister Theresa May has announced plans to form a government with the backing of the Democratic Unionist party.
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Pound drops as Theresa May stands to lose majority
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], June 9 (ANI): An exit poll suggesting that British Prime Minister Theresa May may lose her Parliamentary majority in the general election held on Thursday sent the pound falling against the dollar.
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UK general elections on Thursday: Survey predicts Tory landslide win
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], June 8 (ANI) : Millions of Britons will vote in Thursday's general election and the ruling Conservatives are expected to secure a landslide win over the opposition Labour Party.
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IT notice to TMC: BJP dubs Mamata-led party as 'corrupt'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 7 (ANI): In wake of the Income Tax department issuing notice to Trinamool Congress (TMC) seeking details of a Rs 24 crore splurge by the party towards a mega publicity drive ahead of the 2014 general elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday
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PTI poll campaign to start after Ramazan: Imran
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has announced that his party would start campaigning for the 2018 general election soon after Ramazan.
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Political parties in UK to resume campaigning after Manchester Arena attac
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], May 25 (ANI): Campaigning for the general election in United Kingdom will resume on Friday after it was suspended following the terrorist attack at the Manchester Arena that claimed 22 lives.
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