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Trump pushes for wall yet again, despite government shutdown
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 6 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has yet again called for the construction of a wall on the US' border with Mexico on Saturday (local time) despite a partial government shutdown over funding for the proposal.
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Nancy Pelosi named House speaker
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): On the first day of the 116th Congress on Thursday (local time), Minority Leader in the United States House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi was officially named the new House speaker in a majority vote.
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Democrats strategise to reopen government
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 2 (ANI): The Democrats plan to vote on two spending bills and a stopgap measure to re-open the Department of Homeland Security on Thursday when they take over the US House Majority.
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US government shutdown to continue next week
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 28(AANI): The partial government shutdown is likely to continue for the next week as the United States Senate was adjourned until Monday, while the House of Representatives further added that they were not expecting any vote this week in order to reopen the gove
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Senate, House adjourned as US govt set to shutdown
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 22 (ANI): A partial government shutdown is imminent as the United States House of Representatives and Senate was adjourned for the evening, as President Donald Trump and lawmakers remain at odds over border wall funding.
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Expect self-discipline from MPs, says Sumitra Mahajan
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): With the Lok Sabha witnessing repeated disruptions, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Friday said she expected self-discipline from the members of Parliament (MPs) since they are elected representatives of the people.
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I&B Secy to chair conference on feasibility of broadband services through
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, through the Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Limited (BECIL) will organise a conference of Cable TV industry representatives on Tuesday to discuss various issues and seek their views about feasibility, a
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BJP to hold National Council meeting on Jan 11, 12
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 14 (ANI): In the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections due next year, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will hold a National Council meeting on January 11 and 12 at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in the national capital, in which all ranks and files of BJP and its elected rep
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Uncertainty looms over Steve Smith's BPL participation
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 11 (ANI): Banned Australian cricketer Steve Smith's participation in the upcoming sixth edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is in doubt after a meeting between BPL's technical committee chairman and the franchise representatives ended in a deadlock.
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Rath Yatra row: Calcutta HC directs BJP delegation to meet WB top authorit
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): A division bench of Calcutta High Court on Friday modified and disposed a single bench judgement passed by the court yesterday and directed three Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) representatives to meet West Bengal Chief Secretary, Home Secretary and D
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We are working on Mika Singh case: Envoy
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to United Arab Emirates (UAE) Navdeep Singh Suri on Friday informed that his representatives are present at the police station in the UAE, where Bollywood singer Mika Singh has been detained for allegedly harassing a woman.
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Allow representatives of political parties while transporting EVMs to coun
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 1 (ANI) Hours after he tweeted videos questioning the safety of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and alleging foul play, senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel said that the Election Commission should allow representatives of all political parties while transporting EVMs
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