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Tharoor tears into BJP over Sabrimala, says it practices politics of polar
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday accused Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of indulging in politics of polarisation. He also claimed that the BJP will be fighting the 2019 general elections on communal lines.
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US: Kevin McCarthy elected as Minority Leader of the House
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 15 (ANI): Representative Kevin McCarthy of the Republican party was elected as the minority leader of the House on Wednesday.
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TPCC President faces flak for alleged 'dynasty politics'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): A day after the Congress Party released their first list of 65 candidates for the forthcoming assembly polls in the state, the opposition parties have accused Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president N Uttam Kumar Reddy of practici
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Failed politics compelling Rahul to rake up Rafale controversial: Jaitley
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday hit out at the Congress president Rahul Gandhi, saying that the failed politics of Gandhi scion was compelling him to rake up Rafale fighter jets deal controversy.
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Don't desecrate Sabarimala temple: Tharoor to RSS, BJP
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Nov 9 (ANI): Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday requested the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Kerala government among others to not play politics with the respect attached with the Saba
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Distancing myself from politics: Kanye West
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Oct 31 (ANI): Rapper Kanye West has announced that he is "distancing" himself from politics after months of publicly supporting United States President Donald Trump.
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Meet Manzoor Pashteen, the leader fighting for Pashtun rights in Pak
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 30 (ANI): A young leader is changing the landscape of Pakistani politics one rally at a time, with his views attracting thousands to every public gathering organised by the movement led by him.
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Wickremesinghe violated principles of good governance: Sirisena
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Oct 28 (ANI): Defending his decision to oust Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Sunday claimed that the former's political conduct was unbecoming of civilised politics, as he grossly violated the principles of good govern
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Deaf-mute candidate likely to contest in MP assembly polls
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Satna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): For the first time in the country a hearing and speech impaired person may script a new chapter in Indian politics by contesting elections. An engineer from Satna who is deaf and mute is hopeful of contesting the ensuing assembly elections in Mad
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PM holds constitutional post but talks of politics 24/7: Singhvi
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Sunday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that he talks of politics 24/7 and keeps on blaming others despite holding a constitutional post.
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Shrines not the place to indulge in cheap politics: Shivraj tells Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Ahead of the assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, while taking a jibe at Congress president Rahul Gandhi, said that shrines are not meant for political purposes.
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Malaysia: Anwar Ibrahim wins parliamentary by-poll
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Oct 14 (ANI): Seasoned Malaysian politician and former opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has won a parliamentary seat in a by-election, thereby once again establishing himself in the country's mainstream politics.
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