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ED's questioning of Robert Vadra an attempt to stop opposition parties to
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Feb 6 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday came out in support of Robert Vadra by terming the questioning of son-in-law of UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) as an "attempt to stop the opposition partie
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SP MLAs are goons: Yogi Adityanath
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath came down heavily on MLAs from opposition parties for causing ruckus inside the Legislative Assembly on the first day of the Budget Session on Tuesday and termed the Samajwadi Party (SP) members as
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Mamata Banejree receives support from opposition parties on 2nd day of pro
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal), [India], Feb 4 (ANI): A number of Opposition leaders flocked here on Monday to express solidarity with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as her dharna entered the second night, with her declaration that the protest will continue till February 8.
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Opposition parties visit EC, demand 50 per cent vote counting through pape
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Opposition parties led by Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday visited the Election Commission and requested the poll body to make mandatory the count of half of the votes of all electronic voting machines (EVMs) through paper trails.
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Kolkata episode echoes in Parliament, both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha not a
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, Feb 4 (ANI) The face-off between the West Bengal government and the Centre echoed in Parliament which failed to function on Monday due to intense slogan-shouting and disruptions caused by various Opposition parties, particularly the Trinamool Congress.
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CBI-Kolkata police showdown: Opposition supports Mamata's 'dharna'
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Several Opposition parties on Monday extended support to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after an unprecedented tussle took place between the state police and CBI officials in Kolkata, and hit out at the BJP for meddling with central agencies. Read More
22 opposition parties to urge ECI to replace EVMs with ballot papers for c
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 4 (ANI): As many as 22 opposition parties will meet the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday, seeking the replacement of electronic voting machines (EVMs) with ballot papers for conducting the coming Lok Sabha polls, TMC leader and Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien
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Mamata’s dharna continues as several Oppn parties rally behind her
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal), [India], Feb 4 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who launched her dharna last night amidst the unprecedented face-off with the Centre over CBI versus state police issue, continued with her protest on Monday as several Opposition parties rallied behi
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TMC, 21 other Opposition parties to move ECI over EVM tampering issue
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 4 (ANI): For voicing their concern against the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, 22 opposition parties, including the Trinamool Congress (TMC), will visit the Election Commission on Monday.
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Memorandum signed by all Opposition parties to be submitted to EC: Mamata
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Amidst high political drama in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is currently on 'Save the Constitution' dharna, said that a memorandum has been signed by all the Opposition parties which will be submitted to the Election Commissi
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CBI has got to do its job or not: Sitharaman asks Opposition
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Taking a dig at the Opposition, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that when the Central Bureau of Investigation does its job, the opposition parties call it a political vendetta and when it doesn't, they call it a caged parrot.
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Opposition leaders extend support to Mamata Banerjee, slams Modi govt
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 3 (ANI): All Opposition parties on Sunday extended support to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after a huge showdown between the state police and officials of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
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