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Eight injured in Iran prison blaze, state media says Evin unrest not linke
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], October 16 (ANI): At least eight people were injured in a fire at Tehran's Evin prison on Saturday, state news agency IRNA reported amid the ongoing protests over the death of 22-year-old woman Mahsa Amini.
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Congress is no longer reliable: AIUDF Rafiqul Islam on contesting alone in
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 16 (ANI): Contrary to the political call for 'unified Opposition' to fight against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) announced to contest alone in the Lok Sabha elections slated to be held in 2024.
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"Indian Rupee has performed much better...," FM Sitharaman on Rs vs USD
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday (local time) said that Indian Rupee has performed much better than many other emerging market currencies in reference to the value of Rs dropping against the USD as geo-pol
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"ED is completely independent in what it does," FM Sitharaman on ED allege
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday (local time) defended the actions of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on private capital and civil societies and negated that it is being used as a political weapon.
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"Tejashwi Yadav will soon become the Chief Minister of Bihar", says RJD M
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kishanganj (Bihar) [India], October 16 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar Tejashwi Yadav became centrestage in the political premises after the Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD) MLA Izhar Asfi on Saturday claimed that Tejashwi Yadav soon will be the new Chief Minister of Bihar. "Almost everyone i
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Infamous Evin prison in Tehran on fire: Gun shots and sirens heard
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], October 16 (ANI): A fire has broken out at Iran's notorious Evin prison, the primary site for detaining political prisoners.
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Xi Jinping's growing authoritarianism brews unrest in China
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 15 (ANI): In a rare display of political dissent in China ahead of a key National Congress meeting, a banner was installed against the Chinese Premier, Xi Jinping at the Sitong Bridge of Haidian District in Beijing.
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Everything is normal...This is an artificial tornado: CM Hemant Soren on p
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], October 15 (ANI): Amid a charge of the office of profit for allegedly granting himself a mining lease in 2021, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday said that there is no political instability in the state and termed the situation as an artificial torn
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Pakistan: Imran Khan's support for Senator Swati takes his fight with Army
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan's support for Senator Azam Swati, who was arrested on Thursday, gave an explicit endorsement of what his party member of the Upper House stated against the Army Chief and others, local media reported.
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TDP is political outfit with national outlook, says Chandrababu Naidu
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravathi (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 14 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president and former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said that the TDP is a political party with a national outlook and has created history in national politics.
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No urgency to hear matter of freebies promised by political parties: SC
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday said that there was no urgency to hear the matter against freebies promised by the political parties during election campaigns.
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Pakistan busy fighting political battles as Durand line remains gripped by
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 14 (ANI): While militancy and violence are on the rise along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, the federal government in Islamabad is busy fighting its political battles with ousted former Prime Minister Imran Khan, media reports said.
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