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US Senate confirms Marcia Fudge as Housing and Urban Development secretary
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Washington [US], March 11 (ANI): The US Senate on Wednesday voted to confirm Ohio Democratic Representative Marcia Fudge as secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), adding another African American woman to the ranks of President Joe Biden's Cabinet.
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US Senate votes to confirm Garland as attorney general
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Washington [US], March 11 (ANI): The US Senate on Wednesday (local time) confirmed Merrick Garland to be President Joe Biden's attorney general. The US upper chamber voted 70-30 on Garland's nomination to lead the Justice Department, easily topping the 50 votes needed.
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US House approves USD 1.9 trillion Covid-19 Relief Bill
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Washington [US], March 11 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Wednesday approved the Senate-passed version of the USD 1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief bill, sending it to President Joe Biden's desk for signature. The House of Representatives voted 220-211 to pass the American Rescue Plan A
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BJP-JJP govt defeats Congress' no-confidence motion in Haryana assembly
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Chandigarh [India], March 10 (ANI): The no-confidence motion moved by Congress against the BJP-JJP government in Haryana was defeated in the state assembly on Wednesday. A total of 55 MLAs supported the government while 32 voted against the ruling dispensation in the state.
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AP municipal polls: Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan casts his vote in Vi
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Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 10, (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan and his wife on Wednesday cast their votes in the state municipal elections. They cast their votes at the CVR Government High School polling booth near Raj Bhavan.
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Pawan Kalyan casts his vote in Vijayawada Municipal elections
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Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 10 (ANI): Jana Sena Party (JSP) chief Pawan Kalyan cast his vote in Vijayawada Municipal Corporation elections here on Wednesday.
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'People will beat us with stick' JJP MLA urges party to withdraw support t
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Chandigarh [India], March 10 (ANI): Ahead of the no-confidence vote against the Manohar Lal Khattar Haryana government, senior Jananayak Janata Party (JJP) MLA Devender Singh Babli on Tuesday urged his party to withdraw support to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government over farmers'
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Form 12D to be circulated for 19000 voters in West Bengal's Darjeeling
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Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], March 10 (ANI): Darjeeling district Election Officer has said that 12D forms will be circulated among 19,000 voters in Darjeeling district for those who have crossed eighty years of age for the West Bengal Assembly polls.
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Will go to West Bengal, Assam, tell people not to vote BJP: Samyukta Kisan
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New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Tuesday said that a team of SKM leaders would be going to West Bengal and Assam to appeal to voters to not vote for Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP).
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Switzerland referendum: People vote to ban full face coverings in public p
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Bern [Switzerland], March 8 (ANI): Switzerland on Sunday (local time) narrowly voted in favour of banning full facial coverings including the niqab and burqa in almost all public places. As many as 51.21 per cent of voters voted in support of the controversial proposal in the referendum.
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Two Pak Ministers 'locked up in container for 4 hours' to secure confidenc
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 8 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz alleged that the government took the help of secret agencies to secure the vote of confidence for Imran Khan and that two Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) who resisted were "locked
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TDP chief accuses YSRCP of luring voters with money
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Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 7 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) National President N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday slammed YSRCP for allegedly luring the voters with money.
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