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Opposition parties reject simultaneous polls, demand ballot paper back
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Opposition parties on Wednesday rejected government's call for "One Nation, One Election" and demanded that the ballot papers must be brought back to restore the faith of people in country's electoral system.
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Mt Abu move shows there is communication gap in Congress: Alpesh Thakor
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 03 (ANI): Congress' decision to move its MLAs to Mount Abu days ahead of Rajya Sabha elections means that somewhere there is a communication gap or lack of camaraderie in the party, said MLA Alpesh Thakor on Wednesday.
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Women with 'informed political choice' voted for development: Smriti Irani
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 3 (ANI): Women voted on the issue of development and it was their informed political choice, said Union Minister Smriti Irani while targetting Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien for claiming that government data was used to target women in the Lok Sabha elections.
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We want free and fair elections, says TMC MP Derek O'Brien
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): We want free and fair elections, said Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien on Wednesday.
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Centre refuses to change West Bengal's name to Bangla
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 03 (ANI): The Union government on Wednesday refused Mamata Banerjee's demand to change West Bengal's name to Bangla.
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I didn't raise objection, only put forward rules: T C Gehlot on adding OBC
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 03 (ANI): Clarifying a statement on Uttar Pradesh government's decision to include 17 OBC castes in the list of Scheduled Castes, Social Justice Minister Thawar Chand Gehlot on Thursday said that he had not raised any objection but had only put forward the rules and
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MPs from Congress, SP give Zero Hour notices in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 03 (ANI): Members of Parliament (MPs) from Congress and Samajwadi Party (SP) on Wednesday gave Zero Hour notices in Rajya Sabha over multiple issues.
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MDMK nominates Vaiko as its candidate for RS polls
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 3 (ANI): Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) on Tuesday named party General Secretary Vaiko as the party's candidate from Tamil Nadu for the July 18 Rajya Sabha polls.
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Scared of enquiry into corruption, Chandra Babu Naidu sent 4 MPs to join B
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 3 (ANI): Telangana Animal Husbandry Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav on Tuesday said the former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandra Babu Naidu sent four Rajya Sabha MPs to BJP in a fear that his ill-deeds would come to the fore.
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Yoga should be made part of compulsory education, demands BJP MP
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): BJP leader Saroj Pandey on Tuesday demanded that yoga be made a part of compulsory education.
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Congress all set to send Manmohan Singh to Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Congress party is all set to send former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to the Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan, highly placed sources in the party told ANI on Tuesday.
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No study on effect of note-ban: Nirmala
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Government has not done any study on the impact of demonetisation on the Indian economy, especially on micro, small and medium industries and on employment.
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