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Only Mulayam can salvage SP, says JD (U)
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct. 27 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United) on Thursday said the infighting in the Samajwadi Party (SP) would only help the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) reap benefits ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, adding that it would be unacceptable to secular and democratic f
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Imposing Sangh's Hindu Rashtra agenda in name of UCC dangerous: NCP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Oct. 16 (ANI): Asking the government not to go ahead with the Sangh's agenda of imposing a Hindu Rashtra in the name of the Uniform Civil Code, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) warned that a dangerous precedent is being set that could comprise the idea of a secular I
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Congress responsible for contemporary fragmented society: RSS
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 16 (ANI): Telling the Congress Party that it has no right to preach to the government or to progressive, democratic and secular forces of the country, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Sunday blamed the former for creating a contemporary fragmented society for
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Boycott of Uniform Civil Code reveals Muslim community's hypocrisy: S
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 14 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Friday said the boycott of Uniform Civil Code (UCC) by the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) reveals the hypocrisy of the Muslim community, adding this appeasement policy in the name of
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Secular India giving freedom to Muslim board to go against UCC: Shiv Sena
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Wading into the debate over Uniform Civil Code (UCC) issue, Shiv Sena on Friday slammed the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), and said it is only opposing Law Commission's questionnaire as India is a secular nation and had it been
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'Secular' India can't let women suffer under a derogatory
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): Defending the Centre's opposition on the triple talaq system, Union Electronic and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday asserted that in a secular nation like India, women cannot be allowed to suffer under such an arbitrary and derogatory system.
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No authentication needed for surgical strikes post DGMO's statement:
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Asserting that the Indian Army is totally "apolitical, secular and very pro-national," ex-Army chief Deepak Kapoor on Wednesday slammed the politicos questioning the authenticity of the surgical strikes and said it was Director General of Military Op
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Karnataka population won't allow release of Cauvery water: JD (S)
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 2 (ANI): Stating that the verdict of the Cauvery Tribunal Award is against Karnataka and not based on information, the Janata Dal (Secular) on Sunday asserted that the people of the state and the political parties won't allow the waters from the Cauvery river to
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Opposition backs Karnataka Govt, says don't release Cauvery water to
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka), Oct. 1 (ANI): The opposition parties, the Bharatiya Janata Party and Janata Dal (Secular), in Karnataka on Saturday expressed their solidarity with the Siddaramaiah led-government, and asked the Chief Minister to abide by the resolution adopted in the state assembly.
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Optimistic JD-S hopes SC takes positive view of Karnataka's Cauvery r
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.24 (ANI): As the Karnataka state assembly adopted a resolution not to share Cauvery waters with Tamil Nadu, thereby appearing to trigger a constitutional crisis, the Janata Dal (Secular) on Saturday hoped that the Supreme Court would take a positive view of this act a
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Cauvery row: JD (S) against SC's decision, says K'taka doesn
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 23 (ANI): With the Supreme Court asking Karnataka to release 6,000 cusecs of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu till September 27, the Janata Dal (Secular) on Friday said that it is total injustice against the people of Karnataka as Tamil Nadu wants water for the next crop
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Cauvery dispute: SC decision depicts failure of Karnataka government, says
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka), Sept. 20 (ANI): As the Supreme Court is expected to take up the Cauvery water dispute case between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, the Janata Dal (Secular) on Tuesday said the decision to Tamil Nadu in spite of there not being enough water for Karnataka, reflected the latter
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