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Beijing tightens grip as Hong Kong heads for legislature polls without opp
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hong Kong is set to conduct elections for its Legislative Council on December 7, with not a single candidate representing the pro-democracy movement. The Chinese government's efforts to portray the legislature, referred to as LegCo, as legitimate are evidently not convincing to most people.
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SC seeks Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's response to plea challenging 2023 Ass
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah seeking his response to a plea challenging his victory from Varuna constituency in the 2023 State legislative assembly elections, alleging that the same was based on illegal freebie policies as per the Karn
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Bihar NDA MPs met PM Modi; thanked him for poll mandate: RLSP MP Upendra K
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital on Monday, RLSP MP Upendra Kushwaha said that Bihar NDA MPs had called on the Prime Minister to formally convey their gratitude for the alliance's sweeping mandate in the recent Bihar Assembly elections.
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Arpora Nightclub Fire: Goa Vigilance suspends Fisheries Director, Panchaya
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In the aftermath of the deadly Arpora restaurant fire that claimed 25 lives, Goa authorities have suspended Shamila Monteiro, Director of Fisheries and former Member Secretary of the Goa State Pollution Control Board, citing regulatory lapses, said the official.
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Mumbai wakes up to morning haze, AQI at 125 in Bandra
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai woke up to a layer of haze on Monday morning, with several parts of the city, including Bandra Reclamation, witnessing reduced visibility as air quality dipped once again. Early morning visuals showed a thick blanket of haze over the coastline and arterial roads, prompting concern
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Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category, AQI recorded at 318
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The air quality in the national capital remained in the 'very poor' category on Monday morning as Delhi's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) reading stood at 318, as of 7 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Kerala local body polls: Official highlights special arrangements for wome
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The District Collector stated that eight pink booths, a feeding room, a play area for kids, etc., which will be managed by the female staff, have been set up.
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Rajasthan CM Sharma gears up party cadre for local body polls, urges worke
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing the gathering, Sharma said every party worker would be entrusted with "responsibility, respect and meaningful work" in the run-up to the polls. He emphasised that the organisation was committed to ensuring adequate representation for all sections and called upon workers to part
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"All preparations have been made": Kerala State Election Commissioner A Sh
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Kerala State Election Commissioner, A Shajahan, on Sunday announced that the state is gearing up for its local body elections, with polling scheduled from December 9 to 11 and counting on December 13.
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Shashi Tharoor urges Kerala voters to support UDF in local body polls, say
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday appealed to voters in Kerala to participate actively in the upcoming local body elections, urging them to "support United Democratic Front (UDF) candidates" to bring meaningful change to governance at the grassroots level.
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Delhi air quality dips to 'Very Poor' as smog persists; AQI at 303
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The national capital woke up to a blanket of smog on Sunday morning, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI) at 9 am hitting 303, in the "very poor" category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Target is to win 2027 assembly polls, we will counter BJP's misuse of agen
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Newly-appointed Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) president, Vinay Kumar, has expressed gratitude to the central leadership for entrusting him with the responsibility of leading the party in the state and said his target is that the party wins the next assembly polls.
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