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Italian PM Meloni, Canada's Mark Carney congratulate Japan PM Sanae Takaic
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Sunday congratulated Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on her victory in the elections for the renewal of Japan's House of Representatives.
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Japan's LDP set to win two-thirds lower house majority, boosting PM Takaic
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is certain to secure a two-thirds majority in the lower house in the Japanese Parliament, the House of Representatives, following Sunday's snap election, delivering a significant boost to her policy agenda,
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PM Modi congratulates Japan's PM Takaichi as coalition projects historic w
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended warm congratulations to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi following her ruling coalition's projected historic victory in snap elections for Japan's lower house, the House of Representatives, emphasising that India-Japan ties remain vita
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Japan votes in snap election as PM Sanae Takaichi seeks mandate, vows to r
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Japan voted in a general election as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sought a mandate to advance economic and security policies. She pledged to resign if her coalition fails to win a majority, amid inflation concerns, defence debates and scrutiny over plans to revise the Constitution.
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Voting begins for Japan's general election, seen as referendum on Takaichi
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has set a relatively modest benchmark for success, saying its coalition with the Japan Innovation Party (JIP) is seeking a simple majority in the 465-seat House of Representatives. However, the ruling party is also aiming for a result that could a
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Japan PM Takaichi, political leaders seek mandate as parties make final pi
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
As the general election for the lower house in Japan is scheduled to take place on Sunday, February 8, the political leaders in the country are making their final appeals to voters on Saturday, which will determine whether the country's first woman Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, secures a m
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"Not the behaviour one expects to be exhibited in Parliament": TDP MP Kris
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
"When I was in the chair, somebody from the opposition was calling the chair 'yaar', which is objectionable in any House of Representatives. I pointed that out. The response I received was: 'What is wrong with saying 'yaar'?' In continuation of that, some of them came to the table and sta
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US Embassy in India limits social media operation amid partial govt shutdo
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The US Embassy in India on Saturday announced a temporary reduction in its social media activity due to the ongoing partial government shutdown in the United States, stating that its official X account "will not be updated regularly" until full operations resume.
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Former Nepal monarch starts pilgrimage in Madhesh ahead of the March elect
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Shah, accompanied by family members, arrived in Janakpur on Sunday evening and visited the Janaki Temple on Monday afternoon, surrounded by enthusiastic supporters and Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) activists chanting pro-monarchy slogans.
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Candidates in Nepal prepare to launch campaigns for March polls as nominat
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Balendra Shah, the former Kathmandu mayor and rapper, has also filed his candidacy from Jhapa-5, standing against KP Sharma Oli, the prime minister deposed by the Gen-Z movement.
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Australia's gun reform legislation passes lower house of Parliament
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Meanwhile, Labor has also introduced hate laws into the House of Representatives; however, the Coalition's position on the bill remains unclear.
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Nepal heads for nomination filing today for upcoming March 5 polls
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Election Commission has announced that all the preparations for the nomination filing has been complete with election offices established in all 165 constituencies nationwide.
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