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Imran Khan cites Hitler to defend 'U-turns' in politics
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan) November 17 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday justified taking 'U-turns' in politics. Khan even cited the example of former German dictator Adolf Hitler to support his argument that a politician who does not take 'U-turns' according to the situation
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If Opposition thinks BJP is dangerous, it must be: Rajinikanth
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth on Monday said that if Opposition thinks Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is a dangerous party, it must be.
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Politicians condole 'irreparable loss' of Ananth Kumar
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Condolences poured in for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Union Minister Ananth Kumar, who passed away on Monday morning at around 2 am in a Bengaluru hospital. He was suffering from pancreatic cancer and had been under treatment for some time. He
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BJP, Opposition leaders condole Ananth Kumar's demise
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): From President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Union Minister Rajnath Singh and Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi, politicians from various parties condoled the tragic demise of Union Minister Ananth Kumar, who breathed his last at a hospital
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EU politicians demand safe passage for Asiya Bibi
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [ Belgium], Nov 10 (ANI): In a letter to Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan the Members of European Parliament have expressed concern over the threats to Asiya Bibi (Aasiya Noreen), who was recently acquitted by Pakistan's Supreme Court in a Blasphemy Case.
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Answer questions on Rafale: Opposition on PM Modi's 'vendors of lies' rema
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 4 (ANI): A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi referred to select politicians as "vendors of lies," the opposition parties, in response, have asked why the Prime Minister is choosing to remain mum on the questions posed about the controversial Rafale deal.
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China failed to implement UN recommendations on human rights, say activist
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Nov 3 (ANI): Human rights activists, academicians and politicians have raised serious concerns over Beijing's failure to protect human rights of indigenous and minority communities in the country, especially Xinjiang and Tibet.
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'Shameful day for Pakistan', says Bakhtawar Bhutto
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 3 (ANI): Few hours after the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) and the Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government reached an agreement on placing Asiya Bibi's name on the Exit Control List (ECL), Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari, the sister of Pakistan People's
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SC to consider plea seeking lifetime ban on convicted politicians on Dec 4
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court has agreed to consider the petition filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and advocate Ashwini Upadhyay, seeking lifetime ban on politicians from contesting elections on their conviction in criminal cases.
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Politicians visit Bhilwada to consult astrologer before Assembly polls
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhilwada (Rajasthan) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): As assembly elections are round the corner in several states, scores of political contenders belonging to various political parties are flocking to a small village called Kario, about 20 kilometres from Bhilwada, to seek future advice from well-know
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With Merkel stepping down, Merz announces bid to lead CDU
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Nov 01 (ANI): Friedrich Merz, a conservative German politician on Wednesday declared his intent to lead the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) following Chancellor Angela Merkel's decision to step down from the post.
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Former NCP leader Tariq Anwar joins Congress
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 27 (ANI): Veteran politician and former Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Tariq Anwar joined Indian National Congress (INC) on Saturday.
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