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PM Modi congratulates Lee Hsien Loong on becoming Singapore PM once gain
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, for winning the 2020 general elections.
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Sri Lanka to hold general elections on August 5
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 11 (ANI): Sri Lanka will hold the parliamentary elections on August 5, more than three months late because of the coronavirus, the election commission said after health authorities gave their approval.
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Indian Democracy: The Envy of Islamic Supremacist Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], May 18 (ANI): The constitution of Pakistan bars anyone who is not a Muslim from becoming the head of the state. Ahmedi Muslims were declared non-Muslims by a parliamentary amendment in the constitution in 1974 and are not allowed to participate in the general elections un
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Sri Lanka's opposition leader Sajith Premadasa to contest parliamentary po
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb 28 (ANI): Sri Lanka's opposition leader Sajith Premadasa has decided to contest the upcoming general elections in the country.
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List candidates' criminal records on websites, social media: SC directs po
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Taking note of the "alarming increase" in the number of candidates having criminal antecedents in the last four general elections, the Supreme Court on Thursday directed all the political parties to upload on their websites within 48 hours the details of crim
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Netanyahu taken off stage at event after rocket fired from Gaza into Israe
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Dec 26 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was rushed off the stage during an election campaign event after a rocket was fired from the Gaza Strip towards the southern Israeli port city of Ashkelon on Wednesday.
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PM Modi dials Boris Johnson, resolve to work closely on trade, defence
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke to his British counterpart Boris Johnson over the phone and congratulated him for securing a majority in the recently held general elections of the country.
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Citizens have unwavering faith in democracy: Speaker Om Birla
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): The Indian citizens have unwavering faith in the democracy, as is evident from the record voter turnout of over 67 percent in the 2019 general elections, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla remarked on Wednesday.
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US President congratulates Boris Johnson on 'great win'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Dec 13 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday congratulated UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on his "great win" in the 2019 General Election and said that Britain and the United States will now be free to strike a "massive new trade deal" after Brexit.
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PM Modi congratulates Boris Johnson on 'thumping majority' in UK election
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated his British counterpart Boris Johnson on his Conservative Party's victory in the 2019 general elections and said that he looks forward to working with him for closer India-UK ties.
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UK elections 2019: Boris Johnson's Conservative Party secures majority
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 13 (ANI): Incumbent UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party on Friday secured a majority in the House of Commons, winning 329 seats so far in 2019 general elections, well ahead of Labour's 198 seats.
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UK election 2019: First official results put Conservatives in lead
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 13 (ANI): The Conservative Party has gained a marginal lead over Labour in the UK general elections, local media reported on Friday, citing poll officials, as the exit polls have shown a landslide victory for Boris Johnson's party.
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