
BJD for monitoring of political parties funding as EC seeks major
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 8 (ANI): With Election Commission asking the Income Tax Department to stop giving exemption to political parties that do not contest elections as many of these outfits could be fronts to siphon off black money, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Jay Panda on Thursday said that
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BJP lauds Allahabad HC's 'progressive' verdict on t
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New Delhi [India], Dec. 8 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday hailed the Allahabad High Court's decision on triple talaq as progressive and said that it should be welcomed by all regardless of political affiliations.
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Congress lampoons, CPI lauds separatists claim of promoting touris
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 7(ANI): Reacting to joint statement issued by separatist outfits in which they have claimed to be promoting tourism in the Kashmir Valley, several political leaders gave a mixed response to it.
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AIADMK will split if Sasikala's husband exercises power, says
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 7 (ANI): Categorically stating that incumbent O. Panneerselvam has no political role in Tamil Nadu, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday said that there would be split in the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) if M. Nataraj
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Rajinikanth condoles Cho Ramaswamy's death
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec. 7 (ANI): Offering his condolences to the family of noted journalist and political analyst Cho Ramasawamy who passed away this morning, Tamil superstar Rajinikanth on Wednesday remembered the eminent personality as a dear friend and a great journalist.
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'Feisty' Cho Ramaswamy was a dear friend, pained by his
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 7 (ANI): Offering his condolences to the family of noted journalist and political analyst Cho Ramasawamy who passed away this morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday remembered the eminent personality as a dear frie
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Chennai: Noted journalist, political analyst Cho Ramaswamy passes
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai [India], Dec. 7 (ANI): Political satirist and founder editor of Thuglak magazine, Srinivasa Iyer Ramaswamy popularly known as Cho Ramaswamy passed away due to cardiac arrest in a Chennai hospital early this morning.
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Jayalalithaa was a woman who dominated in a man's world: Shas
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 6 (ANI): Paying his tributes to late chief minister Jayalalithaa, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday asserted that she was a woman in a man's world, who filled the shoes of her political mentor Marudhur Gopalan Ramachandran, popularly known as MGR, adding
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Jayalalithaa's demise a great void, difficult to fill: Telang
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Dec. 6 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Tuesday expressed his shock over the demise of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa and said that it was indeed a great loss to the people of Tamil Nadu and a void in political scenario of the state.
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B'desh President to hold talks with political parties on EC f
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec. 6 (ANI): Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid will be holding talks with all registered political parties of the country on the formation of a new Election Commission (EC).
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"Fighter" Jayalalithaa fought till the last moment: Pres
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 6 (ANI): Remembering late Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa from the early days of his political career, President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday expressed his condolences and said that she was a fighter having a wonderful mastery over facts and theories.
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Jayalalithaa's funeral to be held at Marina Beach at 4.30pm
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai [India], Dec. 6 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa will be cremated with full state honours at Marina Beach here today at 4:30 pm, which will be attended by the nation's political top brass.
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