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Money power, fake and paid news, main worries for EC: CEC Rawat
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 02 (ANI): Use of money power, and fake and paid news are the two main worries for the Election Commission, said Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) O.P. Rawat on Wednesday.
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Despite SC ruling, woman gets triple talaq on WhatsApp
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] April 29 (ANI): A Muslim woman was given triple talaq by her husband via a WhatsApp video in Mumbai months after Supreme Court struck down the Muslim practice of giving divorce.
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58 MPs, MLAs accused in hate speech-related cases: ADR report
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 25 (ANI): The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and National Election Watch (NEW) on Wednesday revealed that a total of 58 MPs and MLAs have declared cases related to hate speech.
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Congress faces suicidal future if it moves SC on CJI impeachment: Jaitley
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said in a Facebook post that the opposition Congress Party could be facing a "suicidal future" if they went ahead and legally challenged Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu's decision not to ent
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Decision not taken in haste: VP Naidu on impeachment motion
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 24 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday rejected the criticism of the opposition parties that the decision to reject the impeachment motion against the Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra was taken in a haste.
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Venkaiah Naidu undertakes surprise check, directs introduction of bio-metr
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 24 (ANI): Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday undertook a surprise check of offices and directed introduction of bio-metric attendance marking system for the officers and staff of Rajya Sabha secretariat in Delhi.
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Congress has no right to question Constitution: Ananth Kumar
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Apr. 24 (ANI): A day after Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu rejected the impeachment motion against Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar on Tuesday lashed out at the Congress statin
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CJI impeachment notice rejected: What Congress, Shiv Sena leaders said
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Several political leaders on Monday reacted on the rejection of Congress-led opposition parties' impeachment motion against Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra by Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu.
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Inder Sharma's autobiography launched in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (NewsVoir): A doyen of the Indian travel and tourism industry, Padma Shri (Late) Inder Sharma's autobiography 'All Doors Opened' was released on Monday in the presence of Delhi's Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, former Rajya Sabha member Dr. Karan Singh, and other
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CJI impeachment: Congress to file petition in SC
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 23 (ANI): Hours after Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu rejected the impeachment motion against Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra, the Congress on Monday decided to file a petition in the Supreme Court.
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Legal experts divided on CJI impeachment
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Justice (Retd) R.S. Sodhi on Monday welcomed Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu's rejection of an opposition-introduced impeachment motion against Supreme Court Chief Justice Dipak Misra, saying that the move "can't be considered as a w
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Impeachment motion against CJI rejected as it lacked facts: VP Naidu
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 23 (ANI): Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu said on Monday that the impeachment motion against Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra lacked substantial facts to hold the latter guilty of misbehaviour.
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