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Satyagraha, a debt we owe to India: Nancy Pelosi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 3 (ANI): Mahatma Gandhi was the spiritual leader of America's non-violence movement - that is how the Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, described the leader of India's independence struggle, who influenced American social activist Martin Lu
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Jaishankar, Nancy Pelosi attend event honouring Mahatma Gandhi on his 150t
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 3 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Speaker of US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday attended an event at the historic Library of Congress to celebrate the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of his 150th birth anniver
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Gandhi's thoughts immortal, always needed for good of society: Om Birla
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Mahatma Gandhi's principles are always relevant and should be implemented for the betterment of the society, said Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on the occasion of Bapu's 150th birth anniversary on Wednesday.
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Nepal's Lower House speaker resigns over rape accusations
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Oct 1 (ANI): Nepal's House of Representatives Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara on Tuesday stepped down from his post after facing rape allegations.
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Nepal's Lower House Speaker faces rape allegation
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Oct 1 (ANI): Nepal's Lower House Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara is facing allegations of sexually assaulting a woman staff working in the Federal Parliament Secretariat.
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Indians today have become leaders in every field: Om Birla
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Sept 30 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday said Indian diaspora has enhanced country's image by acting as ambassadors of its culture and asserted that today they have become leaders in every field.
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Indian diaspora represents India as its cultural ambassadors: LS Speaker i
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], Sept 29 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday attended a reception organised by the Indian diaspora in Uganda along with other members of the Indian Parliamentary Delegation (IPD) which is currently attending the 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference there.
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Ajit Pawar asked me to accept his resignation immediately: Maharashtra Ass
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Confirming NCP leader Ajit Pawar's resignation as MLA from Baramati, Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Haribhau Bagade on Friday said that the former has asked him to accept his resignation immediately, without citing the reason for it.
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Indian delegation members attend Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference wor
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Sep 27 (ANI) The Indian parliamentary delegation led by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, which is taking part in the 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Kampala, attended all the six workshops held on Friday.
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Congress raises questions on EC move on Karnataka by-polls
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26 : The Congress said on Thursday that Supreme Court has not stayed the order of the former Karnataka Speaker KR Ramesh disqualifying rebel JD-S and Congress MLAs and the deferment of the process of scheduled by-polls was unprecedented.
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Congress slams Modi government, says unemployment rate much higher than gl
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 26 (ANI): Congress on Thursday made a strong attack on Modi government saying that unemployment rate was much higher than the global average, more than a crore youth unemployed and India's demographic dividend was being turned into a "demographic disaster".
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Karnataka disqualified MLAs case: Speaker asks SC to set up guidelines for
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 25 (ANI) : Karnataka assembly speaker on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to set up guidelines for dealing with matters such as the disqualification of 17 MLAs in the state.
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