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Rajanth Singh casts vote, assures of forming govt. with absolute majority
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb. 19 (ANI): Asserting confidence over marking victory in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will form the government with absolute majority.
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UP Polls: Mayawati asserts confidence over forming govt.
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb. 19 (ANI): As the voting for the third phase of the Uttar Pradesh elections began on Sunday, Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati expressed confidence over forming government in the state with majority.
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Consumers shifting from cashless to cash owing to high costs, reveals surv
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 17 (ANI): Citizen engagement platform LocalCircles , via a survey, revealed that out of the 8, 715 participants, 68 percent said that majority of their transactions are now happening in cash. Only 32 percent said that they still prefer using debit or credit cards as w
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BJP trying to fish in troubled waters in TN: CPI
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 17(ANI): The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Friday cornered the ruling BJP at the Centre over the ongoing political developments in Tamil Nadu and expressed concern that there should not be any horse trading as newly-appointed Chief Minister E. Palanisamy proves hi
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Mayawati asserts victory in UP, says people will punish SP, BJP, Congress
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb. 16 (ANI): With the grand campaigning going on in politically crucial Uttar Pradesh, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Thursday expressed confidence over gaining majority in the assembly elections, adding that the people of the state will punish
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TN political crisis: All eyes on Sasikala loyalist Palanisamy to prove maj
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb. 16 (ANI): In a major jolt to caretaker chief minister O. Panneerselvam, Tamil Nadu Governor Ch. Vidyasagar Rao has appointed AIADMK legislature party leader Edappadi K. Palanisamy as the Chief Minister.
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Palanisamy appointed TN CM, given 15 days time to prove majority
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb. 16 (ANI): Putting all speculations to rest, Tamil Nadu Governor Ch. Vidyasagar Rao on Thursday appointed AIADMK legislature party leader Edappadi K. Palanisamy as the Chief Minister.
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TN crisis: No choice but invite Palanisamy to form Govt., says Swamy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 15 (ANI): Claiming that Tamil Nadu acting chief minister O. Panneerselvam did not have the support of enough MLAs to stake claim to form the state government, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday said if OPS failed to prove his majority, then E
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India has democracy because Hindus are in majority: BJP backs Rijiju
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 14 (ANI): Minister of State Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju, who found himself in a tough spot after his tweets on decline in Hindu population, has found support in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Backing his statement, BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday said India
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TN power tussle: Sasikala has majority, what is governor waiting for, asks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 13 (ANI): As the power struggle within the AIADMK shows no sign of reduction, BJP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy on Monday said that party general secretary VK Sasikala should be invited to form the next government as she has the overwhelming support of h
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Trump Admin considering various options to reinstate travel ban
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Feb 11 (ANI): Senior Advisor to President Donald Trump, Stephen Miller on Sunday said that the administration is considering various options to reinforce the travel ban on all refugees and travelers from the seven majority-Muslim nations.
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Shedding crocodile tears won't help, will prove everything in assembl
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb. 12 (ANI): After AIADMK general secretary V.K. Sasikala broke down while addressing party MLAs, Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Sunday took a dig at the former saying that "shedding crocodile tears" will not help her cause, adding that he would
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