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"We want youth to be able to do things in their own country": Protestor on
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Nepal faces political turmoil after violent protests in Parliament on September 8. The Prime Minister resigned amid corruption allegations, and the army took control of the streets. Locals hope for a leader like Balen Shah to improve the country, while unrest continues in Kathmandu.
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French police arrest nearly 200 as 'Block Everything' protests erupt again
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The unrest coincided with the swearing-in of Sebastien Lecornu as France's new prime minister, the country's fifth in less than two years.
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"We are A-team of Telangana, not B-team of BJP or Congress": KTR hits back
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
BRS Working President K.T. Rama Rao strongly countered Congress leader Jairam Ramesh's remarks over political alignments in the Vice-Presidential election, saying the Congress party's arrogance and sense of entitlement have been its undoing in national politics.
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Balochistan shut down as province-wide strike sparks mass arrests of polit
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Security forces, including police and levies personnel, launched a sweeping crackdown, arresting numerous political leaders and activists belonging to various parties in Quetta and other districts. In Quetta alone, authorities reportedly detained over 100 demonstrators from areas such as Sar
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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami reviews security measures along Nepal b
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami convened a review meeting via video conferencing today from the Chief Minister's residence in response to the recent political developments occurring in the neighbouring country of Nepal.
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India-Iran holds bilateral political consultations
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The annual bilateral political consultations between India and Iran, co-chaired by Anand Prakash, Joint Secretary (PAI), and Mohammad Reza Bahrami, Director General for South Asia Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran, were held in Tehran.
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CP Radhakrishnan elected as Vice President, PM Modi lauds victory; opposit
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The VP-elect, who has a political career spanning over 50 years, defeated the opposition bloc's joint candidate, Justice B. Sudershan Reddy, by 152 votes.
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Need of hour is political sagacity on part Nepali leadership: Former India
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid unrest in Nepal following anti-government protests and resignation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, Former Indian Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri has said that the need of the hour is political sagacity on the part of Nepali leadership and they need to understand the mood of the
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"Leaderless movement...should have been handled better by political class"
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Rae stated that the political class in Nepal should have handled the situation better, but noted that there may also be elements trying to exploit the instability for their own purposes.
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EC intensifies scrutiny of new political party applications to combat elec
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The decision comes after the Commission noticed several recent cases where applicants submitted "manipulated or false affidavits" in attempts to secure political party registration.
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"Ban was foolhardy, but real reason lies much deeper": Former Indian envoy
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking with ANI, Ranjit Rae mentioned the people's frustration over the "corruption and scams" in high political office behind the outrage. He added that people believed families of top political leaders enjoyed a lavish, privileged lifestyle, while the government ignored the younger ge
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Congress MP Tanuj Punia calls Vice Presidential election a "battle of ideo
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Punia said, "It is a battle of ideologies in which on one side are people who want to use constitutional institutions for their own political benefit. On the other side is a candidate who has always fought for the Constitution..."
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