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Political violence in Tripura a gift of communist, says TIPRA chief Pradyo
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], March 3 (ANI): Chairman of Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council advisory committee and chief of TIPRA Motha, Pradyot Kishore Debbarman on Wednesday claimed that violence became an integral part of Tripura's political culture due to the prolonged Left r
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Schools in Afghanistan's Kunduz province closed due to political violence
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kunduz [Afghanistan], January 10 (ANI): Political violence in recent years has forced schools in Afghanistan's Northern Province of Kunduz to be closed.
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Rebel BJP MLA Sudip Roy Barman says 'childish leadership' harming BJP's pr
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], November 23 (ANI): Rebel Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Sudip Roy Barman on Tuesday reiterated that the recent political violence in Tripura had damaged the party's poll prospects in the state.
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Sitharaman lauds India's COVID vaccination drive, abrogation of Article 37
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday lauded the initiatives taken by the Centre to curtail the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and reaffirmed the commitment of the party to seek justice for the victims of the political violence
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Somalia leaders sign agreement to hold parliamentary elections within 60 d
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], May 27 (ANI): Somalia's federal government and leaders of most of its entities announced an agreement on Thursday to hold the long-delayed national elections, heading off a crisis that had threatened widespread political violence.
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SC to hear petitions of political violence in West Bengal on May 25
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court has announced that it will hear the filed petitions seeking to constitute a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged incidents of political violence and targeted killings in the state of West Bengal on May 25.
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Won't support bipartisan deal for 9/11-style commission to probe January 6
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US] May 19 (ANI): The US House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday said he will not support bipartisan legislation for the 9/11-style commission to probe the January 6 Capitol riot as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has "refused to negotiate in good faith" on the parameters of t
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NCSC on West Bengal visit to assess allegations of post-poll violence agai
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) began its two-day visit to West Bengal on Thursday to meet families affected by the alleged political violence that broke out after the recently-held West Bengal Assembly elections.
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We take oath of dismantling political violence in West Bengal: Nadda
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 5 (ANI): Hours, after Mamata Banerjee took oath as Chief Minister of West Bengal, BJP national president JP Nadda on Wednesday said we also take an oath that we will dismantle political violence in the state.
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Urdu Bulletin: West Bengal violence, Delhi COVID situation covered
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Several Urdu publications in their Wednesday editions gave prominent coverage to Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling up West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and Bharatiya Janata Party national President JP Nadda flying to the state to visit families of those
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WB Governor directs police to 'end senseless political violence, vandalism
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 4 (ANI): Hours after a BJP office in Asansol was allegedly vandalised by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday directed the police and the Kolkata Commissioner to end "senseless political violence, vandalism,
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Need thorough probe into BJP MLA's death to unravel truth about political
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 13 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday said that there is a need for a thorough probe in connection with the death of Debendra Nath Roy, BJP's Hemtabad MLA, in order to unravel the truth about political violence.
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