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JMM-Congress alliance to field one candidate for Jharkhand RS seat: Hemant
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): A day after holding a discussion with Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi over the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Sunday said one candidate of the JMM-Congress alliance will be fielded from the state for the Upper
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Congress to decide Rajya Sabha nominees today, Rahul Gandhi to virtually j
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Congress is likely to finalize nominees for the Rajya Sabha biennial elections in its meeting today, with the former party chief Rahul Gandhi, who's in London, linking through video conference, while a number of veterans are vying to re-enter the Upper House.
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Congress claims stake over RS berth from Jharkhand after Sonia Gandhi and
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Congress is set to stake a claim for a Rajya Sabha berth from Jharkhand as Chief Minister Hemant Soren is likely to meet party interim president Sonia Gandhi and hold a discussion over upper house elections.
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Jharkhand Congress pitches for own candidate in Rajya Sabha polls, seeks J
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 18 (ANI): Congress Jharkhand unit has expressed its desire to send its candidate from the alliance to Rajya Sabha in the upcoming polls while also seeking "compromise" from partner Jharkhand Mukti Morcha which had fielded party president Shibu Soren to the Upp
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LIC shares allotted at Rs 949 apiece; Govt mops up Rs 20,557 crore
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India shares have been allotted to the eligible bidders of the initial public offering (IPO) at Rs 949 apiece, the upper end of the IPO price band.
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Pakistan: Protests in Gilgit Baltistan over secret land deals with China
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], May 12 (ANI): Pakistan is surreptitiously leasing out the Upper Hunza Valley to China in the near future to ease its mounting debt burden from the Chinese investment in the now increasingly burdensome China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project.
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Delhi: 3 AAP leaders take oath as MPs in Rajya Sabha, say 'will raise comm
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Three Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders who were elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha took an oath as newly elected members of the Upper House on Monday and said that they will raise the voice of the common man.
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Central Karnataka to witness irrigation revolution with filling of 57 lake
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Davangere (Bengaluru) [India], April 29 (ANI): Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said that the project to fill 57 irrigation lakes of Jagalur has been completed after which the Central Karnataka region is set to witness a revolution in irrigation when water flows into these lakes in
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Russian Parliamentary Speaker to visit China this fall
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 15 (ANI): The speaker of the upper chamber of the Russian parliament, Valentina Matviyenko said on Friday that she is planning to visit China this fall to participate in the next session of the Russian-Chinese inter-parliamentary cooperation commission.
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Russian official says military personnel of NATO states are among prisoner
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Military personnel of NATO countries were captured during Russia's special operation in Ukraine, Andrey Klimov, the head of the Russian upper chamber's commission for the protection of state sovereignty, said on Friday.
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SC grants interim protection to Dalit man facing charges of abducting wife
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): A Dalit man, who married an upper-caste woman and is facing an arrest warrant for abducting her, has been granted interim protection from arrest by the Supreme Court.
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13 dead after consuming poisnous mushrooms in Assam
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], April 13 (ANI): As many as 13 people died within a week after consuming poisonous mushrooms in four districts of Upper Assam.
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