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Opposition to meet on July 11 to discuss Vice Presidential polls
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], July 6 (ANI): The Opposition parties will meet on July 11 to discuss the upcoming Vice Presidential elections.
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Cong., CPM criticise hotel that denied room to interfaith couple
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 5 (ANI): The reported incident where a Bengaluru hotel denied an interfaith couple entry has invited the wrath of political parties, particularly the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) and the Congress.
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If Akhilesh, Mayawati join hands, then game over for BJP in 2019: Lalu Yad
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 5 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Wednesday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leaving no stone unturned in breaking backs of all prominent parties, fearing its fate in 2019 polls.
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Governors should not appear to be 'agents' of political parties:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 05 (ANI): After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi of threatening her, the Congress Party on Wednesday said that state governors should not give an impression of being the agents of the political party.
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Opposition parties trying to divide Mahagathbandhan: JD (U)
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 3 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United) on Monday said that party chief and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will definitely attend the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) rally if he gets an invitation, adding the Opposition parties are trying to create a rift between the two politi
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Netanyahu gives in to Ultra-Orthodox demands to secure his government
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], July 2 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under severe criticism from international Jewish groups regarding his recent approval of religious proposals by Ultra-Orthodox parties in a bid to secure his slim government majority.
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Shameful that Presidential poll turned into 'Dalit vs Dalit' fig
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] July 1 (ANI): Opposition's Presidential candidate Meira Kumar on Saturday said that it is a shame that the election has been turned into fight between "Dalit vs Dalit", adding that her nomination was supported by 17 major opposition parties unanim
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GST rollout: Intent behind boycott was political, says MoS Finance
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Responding to the Congress and other parties' decision to boycott the midnight session of Parliament chaired for the rollout of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), Minister of State for Finance Santosh Kumar Gangwar asserted that the intent behind it was &
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GST an example of cooperative federalism: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is not the legacy of one political party, but the collective legacy of all political parties, adding that the GST will ensure economic integration and will bring all the states clo
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Parliament lights up as politicos arrive for midnight GST rollout
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June. 30 (ANI): The Parliament lit up in its full glory on Friday night, as politicians including the Centre's top brass and ally parties gathered ahead of the historic Goods and Services Tax (GST) rollout.
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Samajwadi Party to attend GST launch event
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): With many political parties boycotting the Goods and Services Tax (GST) launch event, the Samjawadi Party on Friday finally decided to participate in the function, scheduled today midnight.
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Those opposing GST want to weaken Indian economy: Raman Singh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 30 (ANI): Coming out in support of the Good and Services Tax (GST), Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Friday criticised the political parties for opposing the uniform tax regime, saying those who want to weaken the economy are opposing it.
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