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US politician resigns over sexual misconduct allegations
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.], December 08 (ANI): A high-ranking United States politician has resigned amid allegations of sexual misconduct against him, according to The Guardian.
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Sadiq Khan becomes first Brit politician to cross Indo-Pak border
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], December 7 (ANI): London Mayor Sadiq Khan has become the first Western politician of his generation to make the journey between India and Pakistan on foot at the Wagah border crossing.
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Verdict on 2G scam to be pronounced on Dec 21
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 05 (ANI): Delhi's Patiala House Court will pronounce verdict in the 2G spectrum scam case on December 21, one of the most high-profile scams involving politicians and renowned industrialists.
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Arunachal leaders demand action post attack on student in Shimla
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Cutting across party lines, politicians in Arunachal Pradesh have strongly condemned last month's attack on an Arunachal Pradesh college student in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
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36 female SNLers backing Al Franken face backlash
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 22 (ANI): Less than a week after two women stepped forward to accuse Senator Al Franken of sexual misconduct, the female staffers of 'Saturday Night Live' penned a letter saying they were "compelled to stand up" for the former-cast-member-turned-politician.
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Women activists condemn Tharoor's tweet on Manushi Chhillar
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] November 20 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday condemned Congress leader Shashi Tharoor's tweet about Miss World Manushi Chhillar and said as a politician he should think about public's interest instead of mocking at them.
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Nepali politicians pay homage to Prachanda's son
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], November 19 (ANI): Nepali politicians on Sunday paid homage to former prime minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's son Prakash Dahal in capital Kathmandu's Paris Danda, the CPN Maoist Centre headquarters.
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Rahul has become a good 'mimicry artist': Naqvi
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday criticised Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, saying 'not a good politician, but he has become a good mimicry artist.'
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Act against those threatening Muslim Yoga teacher: Politicians
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): Cutting across party lines, politicians on Saturday called for ction to be taken against those issuing death threats to a Muslim Yoga teacher in Jharkhand.
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2G scam court likely to announce verdict date today
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): A special court is expected to declare the date of pronouncement of judgement in three cases in the 2G spectrum scam, one of the most high-profile scams involving politicians and renowned industrialists.
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Media should focus more on Indians than politicians: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] Nov. 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged the media to focus more on Indians rather than just the politicians.
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Former Pak PM Shaukat Aziz's name emerges in 'Paradise Papers'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 6 (ANI): A new expose has again created a political furor in Pakistan after former Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz's name figured in the huge leak of documents, which disclosed how a number of politicians, among others, allegedly invested vast sums of money in off-shore
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