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Ban on convicted politicians: Cong says, will abide by SC's order
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Congress leader Rajeev Shukla on Wednesday said all political leaders will abide by the decision Supreme Court will take in connections with banning convicted MPs and MLAs from contesting elections.
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UP Minister's driver arrested for minor boy's death in Gonda
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 30 (ANI): The driver of Uttar Pradesh Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar was arrested on Monday for the accidental death of a minor boy by the politician's convoy in Gonda.
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'Salahudeen's son's NIA custody will prove 'disgruntled' politicians wron
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] October 26 (ANI): A day after a Delhi court sent Hizb-ul-Mujahideen chief Syed Salahudeen's son, Syed Shahid Yousuf, to seven days National Investigation Agency (NIA) custody, Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday said the move will prove those "disgrunt
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Shiv Sena attacks BJP over Narendra Patel's allegations
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 25 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Wednesday took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the allegations made by Patidar leader Narendra Patel, asserting that buying powerful politicians has become a "business" in Gujarat by the saffron party.
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Shatrughan Sinha backs 'Mersal', says 'critics not anti-national'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar), Oct 21 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha on Saturday while referring to the ongoing controversy involving Tamil movie 'Mersal' said that criticising government's and its decisions does not make anyone anti-national.
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Taj Mahal controversy unnecessary and pathetic: Paresh Rawal
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): At a time when Taj Mahal is enveloped in controversies; actor-turned-politician Paresh Rawal on Friday dubbed the ongoing debate in the regard as unnecessary and pathetic.
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Throw corrupt politicians out from Pakistan: Musharraf
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Oct 16 (ANI): Former President of Pakistan, Gen. (Retd.) Pervez Musharraf has said that all the corrupt politicians of Pakistan should be thrown out, reported Pakistan's English daily, The Express Tribune.
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Canada's Jagmeet Singh becomes first non-white politician to lead major po
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], October 3 (ANI): A Sikh, Jagmeet Singh, has been elected to lead Canada's left-leaning New Democrats, becoming the first non-white politician to head a major political party there.
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Rahul says, he has suffered a lot for being an 'honest politician'
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], September 26 (ANI): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday claimed that, 'an honest politician suffers the most and that he has experienced it all'.
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3 Indian-origin leaders elected to New Zealand's Parliament
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Auckland [New Zealand], September 24 (ANI): Three Indian-origin politicians, including two women, have been elected to New Zealand's Parliament in the general elections, in which the center-right governing party has been placed first but failed to capture a parliamentary majority.
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World's richest woman, L'Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt, dies at 94
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A], Sept. 22 (ANI): Heiress of cosmetics giant L'Oreal Liliane Bettencourt, the world's richest woman, has died at the age of 94.
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Politicians need to go back to school: Kailash Satyarthi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): In the aftermath of the recent violence and rape incidents being reported in various schools across the country, Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi has urged politicians to go back to school, as an ordinary parent, to assess and understand how schoo
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