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PM Modi congratulates Lula da Silva on assuming office as Brazil president
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Lula da Silva for assuming office as Brazil's President after defeating far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in the tightest presidential race in decades.
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PTI to hold protest against inflation, 'sinking economy' in Pakistan from
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"From tomorrow, demonstrations will be staged against inflation and the sinking economy [...] and this movement will continue until the incumbent government is sent packing," Dawn quoted Fawad Chaudhry as saying on Thursday.
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Parties fail to break impasse, as deadline to seal agreement on Nepal govt
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Notably, the discussion between political leaders and the incumbent governmnet is going on at the Prime minister's residence in Baluwatar to break the ice and seal the agreement about who will lead the government first.
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Indian High Commission keeping a close eye on developments in Fiji: MEA
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
After last week's election, a new coalition government was expected to lead to the end of rule by former coup leader and former prime minister Frank Bainimarama which saw the incumbent government lose its majority, Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reported.
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Taliban ban Voice of America, RFE/RL for one-sided broadcasts
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Abdul Haq Hammad, who oversees broadcasting for the Ministry of Information and Culture of the incumbent Afghan administration, said, "Radio Azadi (RL), which started broadcasting after the American occupation, was stopped due to non-compliance with journalistic principles
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People do not want to bring Congress back to power: Karnataka CM
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Bommai said the Congress government had neglected Jagalur and even the coalition government did the same. The Congress leaders had fed water to the people of Jagalur only through talks but the water did not come. However, the incumbent government he said has silently been doing work.
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Will disclose strategy if polls not held after Pakistan army chief appoint
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Fawad Chaudhry said that PTI has called on the government to announce the date for elections. However, he stressed that the incumbent government was fearful about its defeat in the polls.
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Future strategy must focus on sustainable, energy-efficient infrastructure
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The strategy for the future must be to prioritise sustainable and energy-efficient infrastructure to advance the pace of development and environmentally responsible development is a core tenet of the incumbent government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Union housing and urban affair
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"BJP government is a responsive government": CM Bommai in Belagavi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
CM Basavaraj Bommai said that the incumbent 'BJP government is a responsive government' as it has allowed the people of all religions to live with self-respect.
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Clintons, Obama hit campaign trail for Democrats as US Midterm elections n
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Midterm elections are almost always about incumbent presidents. However, this year, two ex-presidents, Barack Obama and Donald Trump are extending their bitter years-long duel over the future of US democracy.
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PTI's long march aims at stopping next Pak army chief's appointment, says
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Maryam Nawaz said she was speaking to "expose" the "actual agenda" of PTI's "part-time" long march towards Islamabad and said that it had not been arranged for the sake of the nation but its purpose is to stop the incumbent government from appointing the next army chief.
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Lula da Silva defeats Bolsonaro to return as Brazil's President for third
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Brazil's Lula da Silva emerged as the country's new president on Sunday after he defeated incumbent president Jair Bolsonaro in fierce voting which was a tight race between the two politicians.
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