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US will remain steadfast in support to India's effort to defend its sovere
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): Expressing bipartisan support for the United States and India's relationship, two American lawmakers stressed that Washington will remain steadfast in support of New Delhi's efforts to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity amidst China's aggression
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Maharashtra Guv urges Naidu, Birla to form advisory for 'sanctity' of oath
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 25 (ANI): Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Saturday urged Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to come up with an advisory to preserve the sanctity and dignity of the oath-taking process of the
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Naidu urges 45 newly elected members to uphold rules, procedures of Rajya
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday urged the newly elected members of the House to uphold rules and procedures of the House while discharging their duties as the lawmakers for the country.
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Japanese lawmakers to set up nonpartisan group for Hong Kongers
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 20 (ANI): With the enactment of national security law in Hong Kong, Japan is one among several countries who have come forward to assist the citizens wanting to flee the city to save their lives.
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Afghan lawmakers condemn shelling by Pakistan forces on Eastern provinces
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 19 (ANI): Lawmakers in Afghanistan's parliament on Saturday summoned acting Minister of Interior Affairs Massoud Andarabi to report on the recent mortar shelling by the Pakistani military forces on the eastern provinces of Kunar and Nuristan and accused the Ashraf G
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China announces reciprocal sanctions against US lawmakers, envoy over Xinj
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 13 (ANI): China's Foreign Ministry on Monday announced reciprocal sanctions against the US Congressional-Executive Commission on China, Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Samuel Brownback, US Senator Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz and Republican Chris Smith.
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Iran's Khamenei wants govt to serve full tenure amid criticism towards Rou
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 12 (Sputnik/ANI): The incumbent Iranian government should work until its tenure is over, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei told lawmakers on Sunday amid hardliners' criticism toward the cabinet.
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Up to 70 pc of Afghan lawmakers test positive for COVID-19: Reports
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 11 (Sputnik/ANI): Between 60 and 70 percent of lawmakers in Afghanistan have tested positive for the coronavirus disease since the start of the outbreak, the country's 1News broadcaster reports on Saturday, citing a member of parliament.
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Trump criticised for his moves to pull US out of WHO
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 9 (ANI): President Donald Trump's decision to formally withdraw from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and to cut the US' funding to the body, was heavily criticised by US lawmakers.
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Political leaders, bureaucrats fall prey to COVID-19 in Telangana
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 22 (ANI): As the COVID-19 cases continue to surge, several lawmakers, political leaders, bureaucrats and police officials in Telangana have been tested positive for coronavirus.
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China's top lawmakers to meet again next week, may pass HK security law th
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 22 (ANI): In an urgent bid to pass national security legislation for Hong Kong even without a full draft being made public and fundamental aspects remaining unclear, China's top legislative body which held its bi-monthly meeting this past weekend, will regroup again nex
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Flutter among MP lawmakers after BJP MLA, who voted in RS polls, tests cor
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 21 (ANI): The COVID positive result of a BJP MLA who turned up to cast his vote at the Rajya Sabha elections at the assembly premises on Friday, has caused concern in the political circle in Madhya Pradesh.
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