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AAP thanks SC for agreeing to hear plea seeking timely Delhi mayor electio
Updated : 3 days, 11 hours ago IST
An appeal was made on behalf of the Aam Aadmi Party that the elections of Mayor, Deputy Mayor and Standing Committee should be held in Delhi as soon as possible and it should also be ordered that aldermen who are nominated councillors cannot vote. Not only in the constitution but also in the
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Delhi Mayor polls to be held today amidst heavy security
Updated : 6 days, 12 hours ago IST
The elections to the coveted posts of Mayor, Deputy Mayor of the MCD and six members of the Standing Committee from the House will be done today.
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Panel examining Marriage Bill seeks three months extension
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
The Committee in its meeting today agreed to seek an extension and will request Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar to grant the same.
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Emergency exit opening row: House panel to write to Aviation ministry abou
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
After Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia confirmed that it was BJP leader Tejasvi Surya who opened the emergency exit of an IndiGo plane last month "by mistake", Parliamentary Standing Committee on Roads, Shipping, Civil Aviation, Tourism, and Culture Chairman Vijayasai Reddy will
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Aaditya Thackeray writes to BMC Commissioner over alleged irregularities i
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Monday wrote a letter to BMC Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal pertaining to alleged irregularities for road mega-tenders in Mumbai and asked who proposed the concretization of nearly 400 km of roads in the city.
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Delhi Mayor election: LG Saxena approves convening of MCD meeting on Jan 2
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena on Monday approved the convening of the meeting of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on January 24 for the oath of affirmation, the election of Mayor, Deputy Mayor and six members to the Standing Committee, said sources.
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MPs seek more clarity on feasibility of remote voting during parliamentary
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Modi led Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee for Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice on Monday discussed several issues including the Election Commission of India's recent proposal of 'remote voting for migrants'.
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Mayor, standing committees polls: AAP seeks support of Cong councillors
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Amid the brawl between the Aam Aadmi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party over the election of a new mayor for Delhi which stalled the mayoral elections, AAP is now trying to seek support from the Congress councillors.
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Pakistan-Taliban ties: From strategic depth to strategic menace
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The US exit from Afghanistan had bolstered Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) activities with its base in the war-torn country still intact, Pakistan's counter-terrorism authority in Islamabad told the country's Senate Standing Committee on Interior earlier this month. The TTP gained considerab
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China relocates Tibet's nomads in garb of ecological conservation
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The draft law according to Tibetologist Gabriel Laffite seeks to displace more Tibetan nomads from their landscapes but does not stop mining. "In the name of ecological restoration, Tibetans are further demobilized, made to stay put in new border villages, under surveillance".
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Aam Aadmi Party announces candidate for mayoral election
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Pankaj Gupta said, 'The PAC meeting was held at the CM's residence this morning. Six names were discussed in this meeting. Names were fixed for four standing committees, one for the mayor and one for the deputy mayor."
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Rajya Sabha takes up Maritime Anti-Piracy Bill for consideration
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
"The Ministry of External Affairs held several rounds of extensive inter-ministerial consultations with the concerned departments of the Government of India to incorporate all the recommendations of the standing committee in the bill. The amendments were drafted and finalized with the concur
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