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Political leaders in Kerala express grief on death of eminent poet Vishnun
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): Several leaders, including Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, Opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala and MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday expressed grief over the death of acclaimed poet Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri who passed away earlier in the day.
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'Neta' used to denote respect but now it has become offensive term: Yogi A
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 25 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said earlier the term 'Neta' used to denote respect but due to the unruly behaviour of some leaders it has gradually become an offensive term.
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EU escalates condemnation of China's crackdown on Hong Kong
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 24 (ANI): The European Union has escalated its condemnation of Beijing's political crackdown under the draconian National Security Law in Hong Kong but stopped short of rolling out major sanctions on the city's officials for the continued repression of opposition
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BJP hits out at Congress objection to renaming Motera stadium after PM Mod
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): As Congress and other Opposition parties on Wednesday objected to renaming the Motera Cricket Stadium in Gujarat to 'Narendra Modi Stadium', the BJP strongly hit back stating that significant sports infrastructure, awards, and trophies in the country hav
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Biden administration prepares to impose sanctions on Russia over Navalny p
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): US President Joe Biden's administration is preparing to impose sanctions on Russia in the coming weeks over the poisoning and jailing of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny and the SolarWinds hack, CNN reported citing officials.
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AAP bags 27 seats in Surat municipal polls, Congress fails to open account
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], February 23 (ANI): Putting up a strong show, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday won 27 seats in Surat Municipal polls to emerge as the main Opposition party in the local body.
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AIADMK not to stake claim to form government in Puducherry, says party lea
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], February 23 (ANI): All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader A Anbalagan on Tuesday alleged that Chief Minister V Narayanaswamy is falsely accusing the opposition of toppling his government "to gain sympathy" of people and that the party will not stake c
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TN interim budget presented amid opposition walkout
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 23 (ANI): Amid the walkout by opposition parties--DMK and Congress-- Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam on Tuesday presented the year 2021-22 interim budget in the state assembly.
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Rights group lauds Canadian Parliament for recognising Uyghur genocide
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 23 (ANI): Campaign For Uyghurs (CFU), a US-based rights group, on Monday (local time) lauded the Canadian opposition motion in the House of Commons acknowledging that China's actions are in line with the atrocities defined in the Genocide Convention.
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Former LG Kiran Bedi, Centre colluded with Opposition to topple govt: Nara
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], February 22 (ANI): Ahead of the floor test in Puducherry Assembly, Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy on Monday said that former Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi and Central Government colluded with the Opposition in a bid to topple his government in the Union territory.
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Pradipta Kumar Naik writes to Jagan Reddy over conduct of elections by And
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 21 (ANI): Pradipta Kumar Naik, Leader of the Opposition in Odisha Legislative Assembly, has written a letter to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy regarding "conduct of elections by Andhra Pradesh in Odisha."
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Akhilesh Yadav condemns Yogi Adityanath's 'DNA mein vibhanjan' comment
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 20 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) national president Akhilesh Yadav attacked Yogi Adityanath over a past comment in which the Uttar Pradesh chief minister had said that the opposition parties possessed "division in their DNA".
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