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Trump nominates Patrick Shanahan for Defence Secretary
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday nominated acting Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan to the post of Defence Secretary, which fell vacant after James Mattis had resigned last year, the White House said.
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22 lakh government jobs to be filled within a year of Congress forming gov
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bharatpur (Rajasthan) [India], May 3 (ANI): There are twenty-two lakh government jobs lying vacant in the country and as soon as Congress comes to power we will ensure those positions are filled within a year said Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday.
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Police arrest man over suspected explosive device in Christchurch
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Christchurch [New Zealand], Apr 30 (ANI): The police on Tuesday arrested a 33-year-old man after a package containing a suspected explosive device and ammunition was found at a vacant property in a central suburb in Christchurch.
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John Abizaid named US' new envoy to Saudi Arabia
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 11 (ANI): The US Senate on Wednesday (local time) voted to confirm John Abizaid as the new ambassador to Saudi Arabia, a position that was lying vacant since 2017.
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EC considering holding by-election in TN on three vacant seats
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): The Election Commission on Thursday informed the Supreme Court that it is considering holding by-elections in Aravakurichi, Ottapidaram and Tiruparankundram Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, within "reasonable time".
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Tamil Nadu: Sulur assembly seat declared vacant after death of MLA R Kanag
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai, (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Assembly Secretary K Srinivasan on Friday declared the Sulur constituency of Coimbatore district as vacant after the demise of Sulur MLA R Kanagaraj.
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SC to hear DMK plea seeking bypolls in three TN Assembly seats on Mar 15
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a plea of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), seeking a direction for the Election Commission to notify bypolls to three vacant Assembly seats, along with 18 others for which by-elections have been scheduled on Apr
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Punjab cabinet approves filing 153 vacant direct quota posts in medical co
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Feb 17 (ANI): For strengthening the state’s healthcare system, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday approved filling up of 153 vacant sanctioned direct quota posts of 42 professors, 46 associate professors and 65 assistant professors
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SC directs Centre to appoint Information Commissioners 'from all streams'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 15: The Supreme Court on Friday directed the appointment of Information Commissioners from all streams, not just bureaucrats, in order to fill the vacant posts at Centre and the state level Information Commission within six months.
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DMK urges EC to hold by-polls for 21 seats in TN along with LS polls
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): A delegation headed by Rajya Sabha MP and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Kanimozhi visited the Election Commission (EC) office here on Friday, urging the top electoral body to hold by-polls for 21 vacant assembly seats in Tamil Nadu simultaneously w
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Why only bureaucrats shortlisted as information commissioners: SC asks Cen
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked why only bureaucrats were being shortlisted to fill the vacant post of Information Commissioners and not people from other fields.
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Ayodhya dispute: Centre moves SC seeking permission for release of excess
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 29 (ANI): The Centre has moved the Supreme Court seeking permission for release of excess vacant land acquired around Ayodhya disputed site and be handed over to Ramjanambhoomi Nyas.
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