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From Trinamool Founding Member To BJP MLA: All About Mukul Roy
A founding member of the All India Trinamool Congress, Mukul Roy was among the key organisers of the party in its early years. He was considered a close associate of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Bangladesh's Rohingya Crisis Amid Polls Highlights Humanitarian Challenges
As Bangladesh prepares for its upcoming general elections, the Rohingya refugee issue is once again part of a broader discussion. Bordering Myanmar, Bangladesh has been hosting around 1.2 million Rohingya refugees, the largest concentration in Asia.
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BJP Repeats 2017 Performance On RSS Turf Nagpur, Deja Vu For Congress
The Bharatiya Janata Party is set for another sweeping victory in Nagpur, the turf of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) - the BJP's ideological mentor.
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Gauri Lankesh Murder Accused Wins Jalna Civic Poll As Independent
Shrikant Pangarkar, an accused in the 2017 killing of journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh, on Friday won as a corporator from the Jalna Municipal Corporation in Maharashtra.
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Thackerays vs BJP-Sena vs NCP As Mumbai Votes In 1st Civic Polls Since 2017
The high-stakes battle for the Brihanmumbai Corporation and 28 other civic bodies in Maharashtra, pending since 2017, will be held today. The power and prestige of controlling the BMC, Asia's richest, have ensured a politically charged atmosphere.
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From Cricket To Politics, 5 Facts About Tejashwi Yadav
Years before he entered politics, Tejashwi Yadav, the former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, was a budding cricketer who plied his trade for Jharkhand in domestic cricket and Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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On Day 1 As MP, Kamal Haasan Raises Polarisation, Seeks Centrism
Actor-politician Kamal Haasan, freshly sworn in as a Rajya Sabha MP, has released a deeply reflective open letter addressed to citizens of the country including his home state, Tamil Nadu.
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"Hope To Live Up To Expectations": Kamal Haasan Set For Parliament Debut
Actor-turned-politician and Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) chief Kamal Haasan is all set to be sworn in as a Rajya Sabha MP on Thursday.
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Opinion | Can Congress Ever Return In Gujarat? It Needs To Do These 3 Things
The Congress brass can't escape full responsibility for the party's sorry state. Even after its stellar performance in the 2017 elections, it ended up losing young firebrand leaders like Hardik Patel and Alpesh Thakor to the BJP.
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Watch: Donald Trump's "Tall" Son Barron Steals Spotlight At His Inauguration
Barron Trump, who was just 10 when his father was sworn in for the first time in January 2017, now stands 6 foot 9 inches tall.
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From Trinamool Founding Member To BJP MLA: All About Mukul Roy
A founding member of the All India Trinamool Congress, Mukul Roy was among the key organisers of the party in its early years. He was considered a close associate of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Bangladesh's Rohingya Crisis Amid Polls Highlights Humanitarian Challenges
As Bangladesh prepares for its upcoming general elections, the Rohingya refugee issue is once again part of a broader discussion. Bordering Myanmar, Bangladesh has been hosting around 1.2 million Rohingya refugees, the largest concentration in Asia.
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BJP Repeats 2017 Performance On RSS Turf Nagpur, Deja Vu For Congress
The Bharatiya Janata Party is set for another sweeping victory in Nagpur, the turf of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) - the BJP's ideological mentor.
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Gauri Lankesh Murder Accused Wins Jalna Civic Poll As Independent
Shrikant Pangarkar, an accused in the 2017 killing of journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh, on Friday won as a corporator from the Jalna Municipal Corporation in Maharashtra.
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Thackerays vs BJP-Sena vs NCP As Mumbai Votes In 1st Civic Polls Since 2017
The high-stakes battle for the Brihanmumbai Corporation and 28 other civic bodies in Maharashtra, pending since 2017, will be held today. The power and prestige of controlling the BMC, Asia's richest, have ensured a politically charged atmosphere.
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From Cricket To Politics, 5 Facts About Tejashwi Yadav
Years before he entered politics, Tejashwi Yadav, the former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, was a budding cricketer who plied his trade for Jharkhand in domestic cricket and Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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On Day 1 As MP, Kamal Haasan Raises Polarisation, Seeks Centrism
Actor-politician Kamal Haasan, freshly sworn in as a Rajya Sabha MP, has released a deeply reflective open letter addressed to citizens of the country including his home state, Tamil Nadu.
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"Hope To Live Up To Expectations": Kamal Haasan Set For Parliament Debut
Actor-turned-politician and Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) chief Kamal Haasan is all set to be sworn in as a Rajya Sabha MP on Thursday.
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Opinion | Can Congress Ever Return In Gujarat? It Needs To Do These 3 Things
The Congress brass can't escape full responsibility for the party's sorry state. Even after its stellar performance in the 2017 elections, it ended up losing young firebrand leaders like Hardik Patel and Alpesh Thakor to the BJP.
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Watch: Donald Trump's "Tall" Son Barron Steals Spotlight At His Inauguration
Barron Trump, who was just 10 when his father was sworn in for the first time in January 2017, now stands 6 foot 9 inches tall.
