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Ahead of elections, Israel approves new West Bank settlement
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Sept 15 (ANI): The Cabinet headed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday approved a new settlement in the West Bank, two days ahead of the general elections in the country.
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Boris Johnson threatens rebel conservative MPs with snap election
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sep 3 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday threatened to call early general elections if his party loses a crucial vote on a possible delay of Brexit.
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Jan Ashirwaad Yatra gets a rousing welcome at Sadar Bazaar
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India] August 29(ANI/NewsVoir): Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar is undertaking 'Jan Ashirwaad yatra' to repeat the historic victory of general elections 2019 in the upcoming state polls.
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SC dismisses PIL seeking compulsory voting in general elections
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a direction for compulsory voting in general elections.
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Court adjourns hearing on complaint against Mamata Banerjee's nephew
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): A Delhi court on Thursday adjourned till August 13 the hearing on a complaint filed against TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee, nephew of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, for allegedly filing a false affidavit along with his nomination papers for the 2014 g
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Over 150 cases of fake news reported during Lok Sabha elections: Ravi Shan
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): As many as 154 cases of fake news/false news or misinformation were reported during the recently held general elections, the Union Minister of Law, Communications and Information technology Ravi Shankar Prasad informed the Lok Sabha here on Wednesday.
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A look at Modi 2.0's report card on completing 50 days in office
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government recently completed 50 days in office since assuming power for the second time after a comprehensive win in this year's general elections.
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Mass resignations in Congress after Rahul Gandhi remains adamant on decisi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 28 (ANI): A flurry of resignations has emerged within the Congress, following party president Rahul Gandhi's adamancy to resign from the post after facing a humiliating defeat in the general elections.
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Sarangi initiates debate on President's address, targets Cong
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 24 (ANI): BJP MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Congress in Lok Sabha, saying the verdict of 2019 general elections shows that people do not like "dynasty".
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Jharkhand RJD leader floats his own party RJDL
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 23 (ANI): In what is perceived as a blow to RJD in Jharkhand, Gautam Sagar Rana who was made state party president after state RJD chief Annapurna Devi shifted guards to BJP before the general elections, floated his own party, Rashtriya Janata Dal Loktantrik
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First Parliament session of 17th LS to commence on Monday
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): The first session of the brand new Lok Sabha after the general elections commences its business on Monday with the BJP-led NDA coming back to power with an improved majority and a massive mandate to rule the country for the next five years.
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NDA regime's continuity augers well for industry: ICRA
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Though macro fundamentals of the Indian economy have taken an unfavourable turn in the past few quarters, the continuity of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the general elections augers well for key sectors of the
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