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Stage set for stormy Parliament session

Opposition likely to corner the BJP-led NDA government on the election of the Speaker, discussions regarding paper leaks in NEET-UG and UGC-NET…reports Asian Lite News The first session of the 18th Lok

June 24, 2024

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Congress objects to choice of pro tem Speaker

Congress leader K C Venugopal accused the BJP-led government of attempting to “destroy parliamentary norms”….reports Asian Lite News The Congress has targeted the ruling government for not following the largely established convention

June 23, 2024

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Centre sacks NTA Director General amid NEET, NET row

This comes amidst a growing controversy over alleged irregularities in the conduct of exams…reports Asian Lite News The Centre on Saturday removed National Testing Agency (NTA) Director General Subodh Kumar Singh from

June 23, 2024

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Gove compares election betting scandal to Partygate

Mason is being investigated by betting regulators, accused of placing dozens of bets on the election date according to the Times. He is the fourth Tory figure to be implicated in the

June 23, 2024

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Ghazouani urges West African states to rally against extremism

The military has seized power by force in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger in recent years, heightening uncertainty in the region…reports Asian Lite News Mauritanian President Mohammed Ould Cheikh El-Ghazouani called on

June 23, 2024

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Sikh Pilgrims head to Pak for Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s death anniversary

The group departed for Pakistan from the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) office on Friday….reports Asian Lite News Amidst chants of devotion and ceremonial farewell, a group of Sikh pilgrims embarked on

June 23, 2024

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Trump implores evangelical Christians to vote in November

Donald Trump drew cheers as he invoked a new law signed in Louisiana this week requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom….reports Asian Lite News Donald Trump

June 23, 2024

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Corbyn would have been better PM than Johnson, says Starmer

The Labour leader said that a landlord would not be able to get a final offer on rent from one possible tenant, then go to a second and ask them to bid

June 21, 2024

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Kejriwal gets bail in Delhi excise policy ED case

The court said that it would record the submissions of ED’s special counsel Zoheb Hossain…reports Asian Lite News The Rouse Avenue court on Thursday granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s

June 21, 2024

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Cong calls Mahtab’s appointment as pro tem Speaker a mistake

The Congress objected to the government’s decision, saying that the longest-serving MP is made pro tem Speaker as per convention and party MP Kodikunnil Suresh should have been given the role as

June 21, 2024

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