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Want to see Parliament functioning: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 16 (ANI): After holding a meeting with Opposition leaders, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad said that all parties unanimously wanted to see the Parliament function in the monsoon session.
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Pak opposition leaders allege life threats, poll rigging
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): As the clock ticks down towards the general elections in Pakistan scheduled on July 25, many opposition leaders in the country accused the Pakistan Army of attempts to rig the elections and swing it in favour of certain political parties like Imran Kha
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Mamata Banerjee meets senior BJP leaders in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 28 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday met senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders in Delhi a day after meeting various opposition leaders to discuss prospects of forming a third front.
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Mamata Banerjee to meet senior BJP leaders in Delhi tomorrow
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): After meeting various opposition leaders here to discuss prospects of forming a third front, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said she would also meet senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders Yashwant Sinha, Arun Shourie
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Vijay Goel requests Opposition leaders to call off protests in Parliament
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI):Union Minister Vijay Goel on Thursday met Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad and AIADMK's V. Maitreyan, at their residence in Delhi, to persuade them to call off their protests and to break the logjam in the Parliament.
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Maldives unrest: Police use force against opposition leaders
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 17 (ANI): The political unrest in the Maldives deepened further when the police used force to crack down on Maldivian opposition leaders, who continued to hold anti-government protests.
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Amnesty International tells Maldives to release opposition leaders
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Feb 08 (ANI): Amnesty International has called upon authorities in the Maldives to immediately release arbitrarily detained members of the political opposition in line with a recent Supreme Court ruling.
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'All are in clear and present danger in Maldives'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb. 06 (ANI): One of the 12 MPs disqualified from the Parliament by the Election Commission in the Maldives, Abdulla Sinan, has recently returned back to the Maldives from eight-month exile. His return comes at a time when the country is in a state of emergency after Pre
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Maldivian crisis: Yameen accuses judges of overthrowing him
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb. 06 (ANI): Embattled Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen on Tuesday accused the judges of plotting to overthrow him, saying that the emergency was imposed to investigate "this plot, this coup" of the Maldivian Supreme Court, which ordered the release of nine jailed opposi
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Opposition leaders being placed under detention as Maldives President decl
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 05 (ANI): Opposition leaders across the Maldives are being rounded up and placed under detention as draconian measures are being put in place by President Abdulla Yameen. Early Monday evening President Yameen declared a state of emergency for 15 days.
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'EC should dispel doubts over EVMs', says Gehlot
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Saturday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to counter doubts raised by the Opposition leaders over tampering of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) in the Gujarat Assembly elections.
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Opposition to meet before winter session to formulate strategy
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The Opposition leaders will hold a meeting on December 14, a day ahead of the winter session to chalk out strategy for it.
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