Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 1 (ANI): Congress MLA Nana Patole was elected unopposed as the Speaker of the Maharashtra Assembly after BJP withdrew its candidate for the post on Sunday, a day after Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray led Maharasthra Vikas Aghadi won the vote o
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 1 (ANI): Ahead of the election for the Maharashtra Assembly Speaker today, the BJP has decided to withdraw its candidature for the post thus paving way for the "Maha Vikas Aghadi" government candidate to be elected unopposed.
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov 24 (ANI): Discussion between the US officials and the Taliban once again began in the Qatari capital on Sunday, but in an unofficial capacity to end the decades-long turmoil in war-ravaged Afghanistan.
New Delhi (India), Oct 29 (ANI): AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi lashed out at the Centre for allowing an "unofficial delegation" of European Union MPs comprising members "who hate Muslims and Islam" to visit Kashmir.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): After the final withdrawal of nomination papers, 1,065 candidates are in the fray for the elections of chairpersons for the Block Development Councils (BDCs) in Jammu and Kashmir, the directorate of information said in a statement.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi was elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha in by-election from Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], Oct 6 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was on Sunday re-elected as the president of the Janata Dal (United) unopposed for the next three years.
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): State Labour Minister Dr Harak Singh Rawat in a meeting of 'Unorganized Workers Social Security Board' here on Friday said that if a registered unorganized labourer dies, his family will be given Rs 1 lakh.
Kadapa (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sept 20 (ANI): Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) raided the Regional Transport Office (RTO) and seized Rs 90,310 while arresting 15 unofficial agents on Friday.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sept 20 (ANI): Rajya Sabha member Bashistha Narain Singh on Friday was on Thursday elected unopposed as President of the state unit of Bihar Janta Dal-United (JD-U).
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 17 (ANI): BJP candidates Sanjay Seth and Surendra Nagar were on Monday elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh.
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 15 (ANI): With unobtrusive, portable devices for monitoring respiratory rhythm and heart rate during sleep expected to come up in future, scientists have developed physiological-sensing textiles that can be made into sleep garments which they have named 'phyjamas'