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Kanwar Yatra guidelines: BJP's Mohsin Raza urges communal harmony, opposit
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's directive for shops along Kanwar Yatra routes in Uttar Pradesh to display owner nameplates has sparked mixed reactions. BJP leaders Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Mohsin Raza emphasize communal harmony, while opposition figures criticize the move. Police are enforci
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SP MP RK Chaudhary's controversial remark on Sengol sparks political debat
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Samajwadi Party (SP) Member of Parliament (MP) RK Chaudhary's recent comments on the Sengol have ignited a political controversy. Chaudhary questioned the presence of Sengol in Parliament, calling it a symbol of monarchy.
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Longest river bridge in India sparks political debate as elections approac
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Badruddin Ajmal, the AIUDF president and a three-time MP from Dhubri, asserted that the bridge was a result of his efforts, claiming, "I had raised this issue in Parliament during the Congress government and then during the BJP government, ensuring the people of Assam received this gift."
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Delhi-NCR air quality: SC asking Punjab to stop stubble burning sparks pol
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Hours after the Supreme Court of India directed the governments of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Delhi to stop stubble burning in view of the deteriorating air quality in the national capital, political reactions poured in from several leaders on the issue.
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Rajasthan: ED raids Congress chief's residence; Gehlot alleges 'misuse' of
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The ED's actions in Rajasthan have generated continuous political debate, with numerous opposition party leaders, including Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, questioning the operations by the federal agency.
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"Let's not allow external agencies to create divisions..." AK Antony's son
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The BJP on Tuesday garnered unexpected support from former Kerala Chief Minister and Congress leader AK Antony's son Anil Antony on the controversial BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi which has triggered political debate among the Opposition and the ruling party.
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Political intolerance has polarised Pakistan society to extreme levels
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 19 (ANI): While religious intolerance has been deeply entrenched in Pakistan society for decades, the recent wave of political intolerance where the public appears to have developed a blind faith in their leaders, making them into some cult figures, has polarised
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Kerala CM, Opposition lock horns in Assembly over KSU-SFI clash at law col
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], March 16 (ANI): Kerala Legislative Assembly on Wednesday witnessed a heated political debate between Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and leader of Opposition VD Satheesan over a clash between students at a government law college, following which the oppos
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China's plan to turn Nepal against US goes awry
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 8 (ANI): China waded into the political debate in Kathmandu whether Nepal should accept the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant, a USD 500 million developmental assistance from the USA and made loaded comments to suggest that Nepal should reject the offer from
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Chinese envoy's visit to Tamil-majority Sri Lankan province sparks concern
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 29 (ANI): The recent visit by the Chinese envoy to Sri Lanka's Tamil-majority Northern Province has sparked concern and political debate on what is being seen as a strategic move to expand the Chinese footprint, amid geopolitical contest with India.
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Nawaz Sharif's rumoured return to Pakistan sparks further political debate
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 26 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's likely return has intensified the political environment posing further challenges to the Imran Khan government.
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Respect India's democratic institutions; will continue to observe parliame
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 20 (ANI): The United States respects India's democratic institutions and will continue to observe the active political debate, parliamentary discussions, and the protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019, a senior State Department official said on Thursday.
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