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Japan to convey its concerns to China over new Hong Kong election reforms
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 28 (ANI): The Japanese government on Friday said it is increasingly and gravely concerned over Hong Kong after the city's legislature approved an electoral overhaul ordered by China to ensure Beijing's loyalist govern the city.
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China continues to undermine Hong Kong's democratic institutions, says Bli
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 27 (ANI): The Chinese government continues to undermine the democratic institutions of Hong Kong and denies the residents the rights that China itself has guaranteed, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday after the city's Legislative Council approved t
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Hong Kong clears new electoral law reducing voting rights
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 27 (ANI): The Hong Kong Legislative Council has approved the controversial bill to reform the city's electoral system, which is set to increase the number of pro-Beijing lawmakers in the city and reduces the public's ability to choose elected representatives.
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Uddhav Thackeray's 'short visit' to Cyclone Tauktae-affected Konkan just p
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 23 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray over his short visit to Cyclone Tauktae-affected Konkan area of the state, Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the State Legislative Council and BJP leader Pravin Darekar said that the Chief Mi
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EC postpones Legislative Councils by-polls in Andhra, Telangana till COVID
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): In view of the ongoing second wave of COVID-19 pandemic in the country, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday postponed the biennial election to Legislative Councils of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana till the pandemic situation significantly imp
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Nitish Kumar mourns demise of JDU MLC due to COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 8 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar condoled the demise of Janata Dal (United) leader and Legislative Council member Tanveer Akhtar due to COVID-19 infection on Saturday.
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Ex-deputy chairman of Bihar Legislative Council Salim Parvez resigns from
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chhapra (Bihar) [India], May 5 (ANI): Former Deputy Chairman of Bihar Legislative Council and state vice president of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Salim Parvez has resigned from the membership of the party in protest against its silence over the death of former MP Mohammad Shahabuddin.
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Karnataka CM to hold legislative council leaders meet tomorrow to discuss
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 19 (ANI): Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has called virtual meeting of Legislative Assembly and legislative council leaders on Tuesday to discuss the COVID-19 situation in Karnataka.
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Six newly elected Andhra Pradesh MLCs take oath
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 1 (ANI): Six newly elected members of the Legislative Council of Andhra Pradesh took oath in the state assembly on Thursday.
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TRS MLC K Kavitha in home quarantine after her husband tests positive for
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 25 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TSR) Member of Legislative Council Kalvakuntla Kavitha went into home quarantine after her husband tested COVID-19 positive on Wednesday.
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Telangana CM's daughter gifts scooter to specially-abled man
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 23 (ANI): Member of Legislative Council (MLC) and former MP from Nizamabad, Kalvakuntla Kavitha gifted a scooter to a specially-abled man on Monday.
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Telangana: TRS leader Kavitha participates in Hanuman chalisa parayanam at
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Jagtiyal (Telangana) [India], March 18 (ANI): Telangana Member of Legislative Council and TRS leader Kalvakuntla Kavitha participated in the Akhanda Hanuman Chalisa Parayanam at Kondagattu in Jagtiyal on Wednesday.
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