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Maharashtra: Ex-Lok Sabha MP Anandrao Adsul quits Shiv Sena; Raut says 'ED
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 7 (ANI): In another jolt to the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena faction, a former Member of Parliament quit the party on Thursday.
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Rajnikanth congratulates Ilayaraja on being appointed as Rajya Sabha membe
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 6 (ANI): South Indian actor and Makkal Needhi Malam chief Rajnikanth on Wednesday congratulated singer and film composer Ilayaraja for being appointed as a member of the Rajya Sabha.
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Consultative Committee for Defence Ministry to meet over Agnipath Scheme o
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will preside over a meeting of the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Defense, over the Agnipath Scheme, on July 8.
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Pak parliamentary committee gives nod for peace talks with banned group TT
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 6 (ANI): A key parliamentary committee of Pakistan on Tuesday gave formal approval to the government for holding talks with the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and decided to constitute a steering committee for the talks with the banned group.
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24 Rajya Sabha members to take oath on Friday
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Twenty-four newly-elected members of the Rajya Sabha will take oath on Friday in the chamber of the Upper House of the Parliament.
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First-ever comprehensive report on 'System Improvement' in RS Secretariat
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): The first-ever comprehensive study on 'System Improvement' in the Rajya Sabha Secretariat, recommending a makeover for quick decision-making and delivery of services in a transparent, monitorable and accountable manner, was presented to Chairman M Venkaiah
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BJP to launch outreach programme for Pasmanda Muslims
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): After the BJP national executive meeting which concluded on Sunday in Hyderbad, BJP-led Central government is going to launch a massive outreach programme post the Parliament Monsoon session for the people of certain communities who were not initially BJP vot
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Aadhaar to be used for electoral registration in Chandigarh
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], July 3 (ANI): The Chief Electoral Officer of Chandigarh chaired a meeting concerning Chandigarh Parliamentary Constituency on Friday regarding the latest amendments in election rules which are to be implemented from August 1, 2022.
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Protests hit Libyan cities over political deadlock, deteriorating living c
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Protests broke out Friday in several Libyan cities over the country's political deadlock, with demonstrators demanding all existing political bodies dissolve and presidential and parliamentary elections be held as soon as possible.
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'Every day at least one or two Afghan women commit suicide'
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 2 (ANI): 'Every day there are at least one or two women who commit suicide', said a former deputy speaker of the Afghan Parliament on Friday, highlighting the lack of opportunity and ailing mental health that is taking a toll on Afghan women.
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Outrage in Pakistan after attack on journalist, day after he called Army g
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 2 (ANI): A prominent human rights organization in Pakistan has condemned the assault on senior journalist and former parliamentarian Ayaz Amir by unidentified people that led to outrage in the country.
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Ukraine needs 'hard work, determination' to join EU: Von der Leyen
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Ukraine's bid to join the European Union (EU) is "within reach" but requires "hard work, determination and above all unity of purpose," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday.
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