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BJP using power, pressure to assert dominance over allies: Congress MP Man
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Thursday criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party, alleging that it is using "power and pressure" to assert control over its allies and claiming that the developments in Bihar resemble a "backdoor entry model".
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"Would request PM Modi to show his strong resolve": Goshamahal MLA Raja Si
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Emphasising that Hindus living in Bangladesh should be considered part of India, Raja Singh said the Prime Minister has a responsibility to protect them. He claimed that Bangladesh was once part of India and asserted that India's role was instrumental in its separation from Pakistan.
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"PM Modi can handle Nijjar trial, trade pact with Canada together; he is c
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"I will take my hat off. If anyone can do it, probably Narendra Modi is the man. He's an enormously clever man, and he's also quite ruthless. And you can add Amit Shah into the mix and so on," Milewski said.
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Taiwan's President responds to China's sanctions, citing clear divide betw
Updated : 2 months ago IST
According to The Taipei Times, speaking at the graduation of the Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau's 62nd investigation training programme, Lai responded to China's announcement naming Interior Minister Liu Shyh-fang and Education Minister Cheng Ying-yao as alleged "separatists" and a
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz bows out of third-term race as welfare-fraud s
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will not seek a third term amid political pressure over a welfare-fraud scandal. He said he cannot fully commit to a campaign and wants to focus on addressing fraud and serving the people of Minnesota.
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Workers Party of Bangladesh boycotts 13th national election over law and o
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh's Workers Party stated it will boycott the 13th national election, citing worsening law and order, political pressure and lack of a level playing field. The party alleged election irregularities, insecurity, and bias by authorities, saying these conditions make a credible poll
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China tightens control in Tibetan regions as religious leader's detention
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chinese authorities have escalated political pressure on Tibetan communities in Amdo Golog following the detention of prominent Buddhist figure Chogtrul Dorje Tenzin. The development has intensified fears of expanding surveillance and coercive governance across Tibetan regions, Phayul report
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Ex-Judges say Impeachment bid against HC Judge is "threat" to Judicial Ind
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A group of former Supreme Court and High Court judges has issued a strong appeal asking Members of Parliament to stop the move to impeach Madras High Court judge Justice G.R. Swaminathan, saying it is unfair and dangerous for the independence of the judiciary.
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"PM Modi's FLIP Governance - First Launch, Instant pullback": KC Venugopal
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Thursday hit out at the Centre after it withdrew its proposal to make the Sanchar Saathi app compulsory on all mobile phones. He called it another example of what he described as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "flip governance," where policies ar
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PTI Senator Khurram Zeeshan alleges "complete isolation" of Imran Khan, ca
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"It is extremely unfortunate. He is close to completing one month in isolation. His family, his lawyers and the PTI leadership are not being allowed to meet him. This is a complete human rights violation. They are trying to force him to agree to their terms," he said, arguing that the res
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"Countless people were shot": Imran Khan's sister warns supporters of dead
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Imran Khan's sister Noreen Niazi warned that PTI supporters protesting outside the Islamabad High Court risk facing violence similar to past crackdowns. She said security forces previously shot civilians, claimed Khan was being tortured in jail, and noted he urged supporters not to protes
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China's censorship crosses borders as Switzerland silences Tibet in Bern
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The decision, reportedly influenced by Swiss parliamentary authorities who deemed the imagery "too political," has drawn strong criticism from Tibetan communities and human rights supporters, as reported by Phayul.
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