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Leaders from across the spectrum remember Congress veteran Shivraj Patil
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A towering figure in politics, Shivraj Patil was born on October 12, 1935, in Chakur village in Maharashtra's Latur district. His political career has been marked by several key responsibilities in Parliament, the Union government and state legislatures.
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Efforts underway to govern Maharashtra from PMO: Nana Patole on new Lokayu
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Congress leader Nana Patole on Friday criticised the Maharashtra government as it is set to implement the new Lokayukta Act, following the state's Legislature's approval of amendments suggested by the Centre, saying that efforts are underway to run the state from the Prime Minister's Offi
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Maharashtra set to implement new Lokayukta Act after Centre-directed amend
Updated : 3 months ago IST
After a delay of nearly two years, Maharashtra is finally set to implement its new Lokayukta Act, following the State Legislature's approval of amendments suggested by the Central Government. The move comes in response to consistent demands from veteran social activist Anna Hazare, who ha
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Congress leader and ex-Home Minister Shivraj Patil passes away in Latur
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Shivraj Patil was born on October 12, 1935, in the village of Chakur in the Latur district, Maharashtra and was a towering figure in Indian politics, remembered for his long and distinguished career marked by several key responsibilities in Parliament, the Union government, and state legi
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Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar says CM will respond to Yathindra's leadersh
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"The Chief Minister will respond to him," Shivakumar said on Thursday while speaking to reporters at the Circuit House and Suvarna Soudha in Belagavi, where the winter session of the state legislature is underway.
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Karnataka: BJP holds protest in Belagavi; Vijayendra accuses Karnataka gov
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Led by BJP state president B.Y. Vijayendra, several party MLAs staged a demonstration outside the legislature building during the ongoing winter session, demanding immediate intervention for drought-hit farmers.
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Beijing tightens grip as Hong Kong heads for legislature polls without opp
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong is set to conduct elections for its Legislative Council on December 7, with not a single candidate representing the pro-democracy movement. The Chinese government's efforts to portray the legislature, referred to as LegCo, as legitimate are evidently not convincing to most people.
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"Two-horse democracy, legislature missing": Cong MP Manish Tewari as Parli
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Monday alleged that the executive and the judiciary are running the Indian democracy while the legislature is "missing."
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Pakistan: HRCP warns Punjab Labour Code 2025 may undermine labour protecti
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The HRCP warns that the proposed Punjab Labour Code 2025 could weaken workers' rights, citing poor consultation, diluted protections, and loopholes on child and forced labour. The report urges Punjab's government to rewrite the code in line with ILO standards and ensure genuine worker par
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"I'm also an aspirant for ministerial post": Congress MLA Vitthal Dondiba'
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Katakadhond said he is also an aspirant for a ministerial position and emphasised that the CM post should be discussed in the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting, with the high command expected to take a timely decision.
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Congress' Rashid Alvi expresses concern over Karnataka CM post tussle, urg
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Every political party goes through such turmoils. We know what happened with Vasundhara Raje in Rajasthan. We are concerned about Karnataka. The head of the Congress party is not Rahul Gandhi but Mallikarjun Kharge; he should resolve this issue as soon as possible," Alvi told ANI here. Read More
Lets dissolve assembly, face elections": Congress' KN Rajanna on Karnatak
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Let's dissolve (the Assembly) and face the elections. Then let's work together under the leadership of DK Shivakumar and come with a majority. Then let him serve as the CM for 5 years. Wasn't it the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) that elected Siddaramaiah? Now the decision should be ma
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