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Swedish PM elected for second term
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], Jan 19 (ANI): The Swedish Parliament on Friday ended a four-month-long political uncertainty, electing Prime Minister Stefan Lofven for a second four-year term, following last September's general elections in which no political party won a majority.
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Theresa May to face no-confidence motion following defeat over Brexit deal
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan 16 (ANI): Opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn on Wednesday (local time) tabled a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Theresa May after she suffered a humiliating defeat as her controversial Brexit deal plan was voted down by the MPs at the House of Commons
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Democrats fail to push latest funding bill to reopen US govt
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 16 (ANI): A latest funding bill initiated by the Democrats to reopen the government through February 1 failed to obtain the two-thirds majority in the House here on Tuesday.
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Theresa May loses crucial Brexit deal vote, to face no-confidence motion
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan 16 (ANI): British Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday suffered a humiliating defeat as her controversial Brexit deal plan, that allows the United Kingdom to leave the European Union, was voted down by the MPs at the House of Commons by a resounding majority of 230.
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Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Whitefield launches an oncology departm
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (NewsVoir): As per the research done by India Against Cancer, in India more than 2 million people are living with cancer and a majority of them do not have access to quality diagnosis and care. To bridge the accessibility gap, Narayana Multispecialty Hospital, White
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Majority of stroke survivors in good mental health: Study
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): A vast majority of stroke survivors are in optimal mental health despite the impact of their stroke, a recent study suggests.
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Nancy Pelosi named House speaker
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): On the first day of the 116th Congress on Thursday (local time), Minority Leader in the United States House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi was officially named the new House speaker in a majority vote.
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Democrats strategise to reopen government
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 2 (ANI): The Democrats plan to vote on two spending bills and a stopgap measure to re-open the Department of Homeland Security on Thursday when they take over the US House Majority.
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Loan waivers do not benefit majority of farmers: PM
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Dubbing the loan waivers announced by the Congress governments as "political stunts", Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asserted that a majority of farmers do not benefit from these "misleading" announcements as only a few of them take loans from bank
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Governor's House not the place for proving majority: Farooq Abdullah
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Friday questioned state Governor Satya Pal Malik's decision of dissolving the state assembly.
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Radiant Life Care, KKR to acquire majority stake in Max Healthcare through
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Radiant Life Care Private Limited ("Radiant"), a leading Indian hospital management company promoted by Abhay Soi and backed by global investment firm KKR, announced today that it has entered into a transaction whereby its shareholders will
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Farooq Abdullah promises regional autonomy within 30 days of being voted t
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Thursday announced that if his party is voted to power with an absolute majority, they will bring an autonomy resolution in the state assembly within a month.
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