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Thailand: Pita may be renominated for Prime Minister's post
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pita was nominated as the sole prime ministerial candidate at the joint sitting of the 500- stong House of Representatives and the 249 current senators on July 13, but he failed to win a majority vote. His eight-party alliance mustered only 324 votes, well short of the needed 375. The parlia
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Spain election: Conservatives leading with 90 per cent of votes counted
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
With more than 90 per cent of votes counted, the conservative PP obtained 136 seats out of 350, short of the absolute majority of 176 seats.
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Israel: Protests in Jerusalem ahead of final Knesset votes on judicial ‘Re
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Many of the protesters marched the 40 miles from Tel Aviv, with others joining along the way. The protesters pitched tents at Gan Sacher Park near the Knesset, Supreme Court and other government institutions.
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Israel PM Netanyahu undergoes successful pacemaker implantation ahead of f
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Israel Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has been successfully fitted with a pacemaker in a successful surgery that took place in early hours of Sunday, almost a week after he was admitted to a hospital for dehydration and had a heart monitoring device implanted, The Times of Israel reporte
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Thousands of Israelis march ahead of final votes on judicial bill
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Thousands rallied against the controversial judicial reform bill that faces a final vote early next week, protesters set up a ‘tent city’ near Knesset after the multi-day march, Times of Israel reported.
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MP: “Priyanka Gandhi should apologise to residents of Gwalior,” says Home
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
“Priyanka Gandhi is visiting Gwalior, she is welcome here but she should tell why she cheated the residents of Gwalior. During the assembly elections 2018, they (Congress) asked for votes in the name of Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, who is concerned with the public, but made the chief
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"NDA will secure over 50 pc vote share in 2024”: PM Modi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will secure over 50 per cent of the total votes polled in next year's Lok Sabha elections.
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SC asks EC to reply in 3 weeks on plea for cross verification of EVMs with
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Election Commission of India to respond to a plea seeking cross-verification by the voters of votes cast by them as "counted as recorded" in the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT).
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In further crackdown on LGBTQ rights, Russia votes for law to ban gender r
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Before it comes into effect, the bill must still be passed by the Federation Council and signed by President Vladimir Putin.
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European Parliament adopts new rules to boost energy savings
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The law will set energy-saving targets for both primary and final energy consumption in the EU. Parliament adopted the legislation by 471 votes to 147, with 17 abstentions. It will now also have to be endorsed by the Council of Ministers before it can enter into force.
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West Bengal Panchayat polls: After re-polling at 696 booths, counting of v
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Following re-polling at 696 panchayat booths, after the voting on July 8 was declared void in light of alleged rigging, booth capturing and multiple reports of electoral malfeasance and voter intimidation, the stage is set for the counting of votes in West Bengal on Tuesday.
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West Bengal Panchayat polls: Amid allegations of rigging, counting of vote
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The counting of votes for the high-stake West Bengal panchayat election will begin on Tuesday at 8 am, a litmus test for Mamata Banerjee and BJP ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
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