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J-K political tussle: Staked claim as we have numbers, asserts Sajjad Lone
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 23 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference chairman Sajjad Gani Lone on Friday asserted that he staked claim to form the government in the state as he possesses the required number of legislators in the Assembly.
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'Modi ji is PM and Yogi ji is CM, but Lord Ram is in a tent'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Surendra Singh has joined the chorus demand for construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya while criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for failing to build t
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MP: Unhappy with ticket distribution, BJP legislator joins Congress
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): Disgruntled over not being selected to contest the upcoming Madhya Pradesh assembly elections, Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Pramila Singh has quit the party and joined the Congress.
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Sri Lanka MPs spray chili powder, hurl chairs inside Parliament
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo (Sri Lanka), Nov 16 (ANI): Sri Lankan Parliament continued to remain disrupted for the second day on Friday, with legislators supporting the disputed prime minister, Mahinda Rajapaksa, hurling chairs at police officers and throwing chilli powder at the leaders of opposing parties.
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Scuffle in Delhi court after SAD leader slaps 1984 Sikh riots case convict
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Scuffle broke out in Delhi's Patiala House Court on Thursday after Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) legislator Manjinder Singh Sirsa slapped a 1984 Sikh riots case convict.
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Former BJP MLA Habibur Rahman joins Congress
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Nagaur (Rajasthan), Nov 14 (ANI): In a major setback to the ruling party ahead of assembly elections in Rajasthan, former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Habibur Rahman on Wednesday joined the Congress party.
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14 candidates in Cong's fifth list for MP polls
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 08 (ANI): The Congress Party on Thursday released the fifth list of 14 candidates for the ensuing Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh. The party has fielded former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Sartaj Singh from Hoshangabad constituency.
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Telangana: If voted to power, Hyderabad will be renamed as Bhagyanagar, sa
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 8 (ANI): Raja Singh, a Bharatiya Janata Party legislator representing the Goshamahal assembly constituency, here has claimed that the party will rename Hyderabad as Bhagyanagar, if voted to power in the state.
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Sri Lankan Parliament to reconvene on Nov 14: Sirisena
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 5 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has announced that the country's Parliament will be reconvened on November 14, amid rising demands by legislators of the state to end the mounting political crisis in the island nation.
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Abhijit Iyer Mitra submits affidavit before Odisha Assembly House Committe
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Journalist Abhijit Iyer Mitra on Saturday deposed before the House Committee of Odisha assembly and submitted an affidavit over his alleged derogatory remarks against state legislators.
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Ex-Karnataka legislator MP Ravindra dies at 49
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru [Karnataka], Nov 2 (ANI): MP Ravindra, a former Harapanahalli legislator and son of late Karnataka deputy chief minister MP Prakash, passed away here on Saturday after a brief illness. He was 49.
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Delhi HC upholds assembly decision of BJP MLA OP Sharma's suspension
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 1 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday upheld Delhi Assembly's decision of suspending Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator OP Sharma from the House for two sessions.
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