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Capitol Hill rioters 'more upset about the election than you are': Trump t
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump reportedly told House of Representatives Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy during a phone call on January 6 that the rioters were "more upset about the election" than the California Republican.
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Government has empowered panchayats in J-K, boosted development: Amit Shah
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New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said BJP-led government had empowered panchayats in Jammu and Kashmir by giving them powers and funds and the power of vote at the grassroots will help provide elected representatives and leaders.
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Governance should be left to elected members accountable to legislature: L
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New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Friday that independence of judiciary and separation of power is part of the basic structure of the constitution and governance should be left to elected representatives who are accountable to the legislature.<
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India welcomes efforts to minimise tension in Eastern Ukraine
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New York [US], February 11 (ANI): India on Thursday (local time) has welcomed all efforts at reducing tension in the war-ridden Eastern Ukraine region and expressed hope that all sides will work constructively to find political and diplomatic solutions to the conflict.
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WHO lauds PM Modi for making COVID-19 response into a Jan Andolan
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New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): Lauding the efforts by India in the fight against COVID-19, country representative of World Health Organisation (WHO) Dr Roderico Ofrin on Thursday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making it a Jan Andolan (people's movement).
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WHO hails Gujarat for responding to second wave of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): As Gujarat conducted the Intra-Action Review (IAR) in December 2020 for its COVID-19 preparedness and response, World Health Organisation (WHO) country representative to India, Dr Roderico Ofrin on Thursday lauded the efforts by the state government i
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Russian Foreign Ministry 'surprised' by Borrell's statements made after Mo
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Moscow [Russia], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian Foreign Ministry was surprised by the statements made by EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell following his return from Moscow, as they contradict his remarks at the press conference in Russia.
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House Democrats to introduce USD 3,000 child benefit legislation as part o
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Washington [US], February 8 (ANI): Democratic leaders from the US House of Representatives will unveil legislation on Monday that would provide millions of families at least USD 3,000 per child, advancing a key provision in President Joe Biden's USD 1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package.
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EU foreign policy chief condemns Moscow's expulsion of European diplomats
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Brussels [Belgium], February 6 (ANI): The European Union's high representative for foreign policy, Josep Borrell, on Saturday condemned Russia's move to expel European diplomats a day earlier, reported Euronews.
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Chakka jam: Around 50,000 police, paramilitary forces deployed in Delhi-NC
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New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Around 50,000 personnel of Delhi Police, Paramilitary and Reserve Forces deployed in Delhi-NCR region to maintain law and order situation here on Saturday, amid 'chakka jaam' call by the protesting farmers' representatives. Atleast 12 metro stations have
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MPs must be role models for other public representatives: Vice President N
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New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Observing that the level of debate in Parliament and the image of the politicians in people's eyes are going down, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said that MPs must be like role models for other public representatives.
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EU top diplomat hopes Russia's Sputnik V vaccine to be certified in Europe
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Brussels [Belgium], February 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union's high representative for the foreign policy, Josep Borrell, said Friday he was hoping the EU medicines watchdog would be able to certify Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus, following the recent article in The L
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