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WB Violence: Governor convenes meet of political parties
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi has called for a meeting of four major political parties in context with the reported post-poll violence in the state.
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PM gives priority to BJP-ruled states: Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], June 9 (ANI): Lauding Kerala for accommodating diverse political ideologies, Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi gives priority to BJP-ruled states over those governed by opposition parties.
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Ramvilas Paswan's statement is sheer arrogance: Manoj Jha
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The RJD on Wednesday hit out at LJP chief and Union Minister Ramvilas Paswan for his jibe at opposition parties and said it is his "sheer arrogance" that he forgot the fact that he was made Rajya Sabha member by RJD chief Lalu Yadav when he was losin
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Bringing back ballot papers is like using lanterns in era of electric bulb
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 4 (ANI): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday said, "bringing back ballot papers is like using lanterns in the era of electric bulbs," a day after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged the opposition parties to unitedly demand the return of ballot papers in el
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Amit Shah pulls up Giriraj Singh over 'Iftar jibe'
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 4 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday pulled up Cabinet colleague and party leader Giriraj Singh over his jibe at BJP allies -Janata Dal-United JD(U) and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) - for hosting Iftar parties.
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Giriraj Singh's iftar jibe at allies LJP, JD(U) earns sharp retort
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Union Minister leader Giriraj Singh on Tuesday took a jibe at BJP allies -Janata Dal-United and Lok Janshakti Party - for hosting Iftar parties and said it would be better if the they organised such gatherings during Navratri.
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Mahagathbandhan benefits BSP; pushes SP in 'coma': Swami Prasad Maurya
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 4 (ANI): The BSP emerged as a beneficiary while Samajwadi Party was pushed into "coma" by the coming together of the two parties in the Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh, state minister Swami Prasad Maurya said here on Tuesday.
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Iftar parties missing from Uttar Pradesh's political spectrum
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 04 (ANI): Contrary to their earlier practice, Congress and Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh have not hosted the traditional Iftar party this Ramzan apparently because of the
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Bihar: Opposition ups ante amid reports of strained ties between BJP, JDU
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Reports of strained ties between Bharatiya Janata Party and Janata Dal-United (JDU) has raised the political temperature in Bihar with key opposition parties uniting in lashing out at the two parties.
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Amidst reports of misunderstanding between BJP and JDU; Nitish, Sushil Mod
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 3 (ANI): A day after it was reported that BJP and JDU leaders had skipped the "iftar" parties hosted by each other, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi attended the "iftar" hosted by Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) president Ram Vilas Paswa
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Centre revises draft education policy amid swelling protest in south over
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 3 (ANI): Under attack from parties in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, the Centre on Monday revised its new Draft National Education Policy, which recommended Hindi learning mandatory in schools of non-Hindi speaking states, and suggested a three-language formula without na
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W Bengal: Post polls, politics of 'capturing offices' begins between TMC,
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], Jun 3 (ANI): After the general elections, which was marked by violence in West Bengal, with the ruling TMC and BJP trading blame over the issue, both the parties are now allegedly "capturing" and "recapturing" each other's offices in various distri
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