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Sharad Pawar announces resignation as NCP chief; Ajit Pawar says party vet
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a major political development, Nationalist Congress Party supremo Sharad Pawar on Tuesday announced that he has decided to step down as party chief drawing emotional reactions from thousands of NCP leaders, workers and supporters who urged him to reconsider the decision
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India stands out as fastest-growing economy, but RBI should halt any more
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
ASSOCHAM President Ajay Singh said, "Though India remains the fastest-growing nation amongst the major economies, growth is uneven even as the global headwinds from volatile energy prices, geo-political developments and threat of recession in major economies need to be watched with an abunda
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Congress calls out meeting of PCC, CLP, other leaders today, to discuss "p
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing second leg of the budget session, the Congress party has called out a meeting of steering committee members, Pradesh Congress Committee presidents, Congress Legislative Party leaders and Frontal Organisation Chiefs to be held on Friday
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With Manish Sisodia's arrest; AAP MLAs Atishi, Saurabh Bharadwaj inducted
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a political development necessitated by Manish Sisodia's arrest in an alleged liquor scam, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj were sworn in as Ministers in the Delhi cabinet on Thursday.
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Sharad Pawar's NCP decides not to sit in opposition in Nagaland, accepts N
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a major political development, Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar has decided that his party will not play the role of Opposition in Nagaland and it accepts the leadership of Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio in the state where BJP is NDPP's ally.
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Most of our flights have been flying on others' wings, but we have now set
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Hailing the government's initiative of self-reliance, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that for a long time, everything was being imported, but the recent geo-political developments show that India has set its foot in the defence sector.
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Bengal: CM Mamata holds meeting with GTA chairman Anit Thapa amid new poli
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held a meeting with the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) Chairman Anit Thapa on Wednesday in Assembly.
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Pakistan: Balochistan Liberation Army attacks security forces in Turbat, P
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In a statement issued by the Baloch Liberation Army, the separatist group claimed the responsibility for targeting a "facilitator" of the Pakistani security forces in Apsar, Turbat. The group also said that they have collected information regarding a "non-native" person, identified as Babu K
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Nepal's Communist Party lawmaker Dev Raj Ghimire elected as House Speaker
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
At least 100 votes were cast against him, while one lawmaker abstained. Just 138 votes were required for a win in the 275-strong lower house.
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Pakistan on path of 'bankruptcy', fooling countries for funds: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan is going on the path of 'bankruptcy' and has resumed its five decades-old practice of pleading for funds from other countries and fleecing the world's kindness, writes Sakariya Kareem in Asian Lite.
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Political developments similar to Maharashtra will unfold in Bihar: BJP MP
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) MP Pradeep Kumar Singh on Tuesday claimed that Bihar will soon witness a political game like Maharashtra. The MP from Araria further stated that all Janata Dal (United) (JDU) MLAs and MPs are in touch with BJP.
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Pakistan: Awami Tehreek plans to hold rally from January, demand ownership
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
On Sunday, Awami Tehreek, a political party held a meeting and decided to have a rally in Sindh from January 3 and in Karachi from February 12.
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