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Dehardun: Congress MLAs voice concern over functioning of state unit
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): While on the one hand, Congress is trying to reinforce its strength across the country, signs of growing factionalism have emerged in the Uttarakhand unit of the party with few lawmakers voicing their concern against the functioning of state unit.
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India's daughter gets Justice, says Gautam Gambhir on death warrant agains
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): After a Delhi court ruled that all the four convicts will be hanged in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape case, former Indian cricketer and BJP lawmaker Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday hailed the court's order, saying that 'India's daughter gets justice.'
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Congress RS lawmaker urges PM to send all-party delegation of Sikh MPs to
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Rajya Sabha lawmaker Pratap Singh Bajwa has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to send an all-party delegation of Sikh MPs to Pakistan in the wake of recent incidents in the neighbouring country, including the killing of a Sikh youth i
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Maharashtra portfolio distribution: Ajit Pawar gets Finance, Aditya Thacke
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): As the Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari gave his nod to the allocation of portfolios on the recommendation of the state Chief Minister, key Ministries like Finance, Home and Revenue were allocated to lawmakers from Nationalist Congress Par
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GVL Rao condemns Congress' booklet targeting Savarkar, calls it 'third-gra
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Condemning Congress Seva Dal's booklet claiming that Hindutva ideologue Veer Savarkar had a 'physical relationship' with Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse, BJP lawmaker GVL Narasimha Rao on Friday called it a "very low and 3rd-grade yellow journal".
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Gautam Gambhir inaugurates air purifier prototype in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): East Delhi lawmaker Gautam Gambhir on Friday inaugurated the prototype of a first-of-its-kind air purifier in Delhi's Lajpat Nagar's central market.
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After YSRCP MP's letter to Jaishankar, Islamabad to release 20 fishermen
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): After YSRCP lawmaker V Vijayasai Reddy urged External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to seek the release of captured fishermen by Pakistan, Islamabad has announced that it will release 20 Indians on January 6.
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Anti-CAA protests politically motivated, says Satyapal Singh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): BJP lawmaker Satyapal Singh on Wednesday said that the ongoing anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests across the country by different political parties and outfits are "politically motivated" and asserted that the law was not for any Indi
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CBI raids former TDP lawmaker's residence, office in bank fraud case
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh [India], Dec 31 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation raided and searched the residence and official premises of former Telugu Desam Party MP Rayapati Sambasiva Rao over the last weekend in Andhra Pradesh.
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US lawmaker John Lewis diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], Dec 30 (ANI): Civil rights icon and US Democratic Representative John Lewis of Georgia has been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, his office announced on Sunday.
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CAA Row: Muslim leaders, clerics to meet PM Modi, Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Amid protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act and concerns over National Register for Citizenships (NRC), some Muslims clerics, intellectuals and lawmakers will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah very soon.
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Shows reality of Pakistan: Gambhir on Danish Kaneria row
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Commenting on the row related to former Pakistan cricketer Danish Kaneria, BJP lawmaker Gautam Gambhir said this is the real face of Pakistan and it is a shame that a player who has represented the country in so many matches had to go through this.
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