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"Madam Is Busy": When Sonia Gandhi Kept Najma Heptulla Waiting For An Hour Over Call From Berlin
After being elected president of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in 1999, Najma Heptulla rang up the then Congress chief Sonia Gandhi from Berlin to convey the news but had to hold the phone line for an hour as staff told her that "Madam is busy"
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Manipur To Achieve "Zero Malaria Status" By 2021: Governor
Manipur Governor Dr Najma Heptulla on Friday expressed optimism that the state will be the first to achieve the "zero malaria status" in the country by 2021, nine years ahead of the national target of eliminating the tropical disease by 2030.
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Manipur Governor, Chief Minister Jumped Queue To Cast Vote, Allege Voters
Manipur Governor Najma Heptullah and Chief Minister N Biren Singh jumped the queues to vote in the election to the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha seat on Thursday.
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Najma Heptulla Becomes First State Governor To Cast Her Vote In Imphal
Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla becomes the first governor in the state to have her name included in the voters' list.
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Remarks By Manipur University Vice Chancellor Unfortunate, Says Governor
The Manipur University's acting Vice Chancellor's remarks that state Governor Najma Heptulla extended "overt support" to agitators during a recent stir at the varsity has not gone down well with Raj Bhavan authorities who termed the comments as "unfortunate".
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Najma Heptulla Appointed First Woman Chancellor Of Jamia Millia Islamia
Manipur Governor and former minority affairs minister Najma Heptulla has been appointed as the chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia, first woman to hold the top post in the varsity's history.
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BJP's N Biren Singh Invited To Form Government In Manipur. Oath Today
The BJP's Nongthombam Biren Singh will take oath as Manipur's next chief minister this afternoon along with his council of ministers, making it four states out of five for the party from Saturday's assembly election results. Governor Najma Heptulla said she is satisfied that the BJP has the support of more than the 31 legislators in the assembly it...
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Education, Jobs Top On Minority Affairs Ministry List In 2017
Empowering minorities by providing them education and employment opportunities will top the 2017 priority list of Union Minority Affairs Ministry which said bringing socio-economic schemes "out of papers and computers" and taking them to ground were its biggest achievement this year.
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Nominations For Madhya Pradesh's Rajya Sabha Seat Open, Bypolls On October 17
The process of filing nominations for the lone seat Rajya Sabha in Madhya Pradesh began today after Najma Heptulla vacated it following her appointment as Governor of Manipur. The by-polls were necessitated after Ms Heptulla resigned from the Rajya Sabha on August 20 to take on the responsibilities of the governor's office. The term of her office w...
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Najma Heptulla Sworn In As Manipur Governor
Former Union minister Najma Heptulla was today sworn in as Governor of Manipur at Raj Bhavan in Imphal.
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Former Union Minister Najma Heptulla Appointed Manipur Governor
Former Union Minister Najma Heptulla was today made Governor of Manipur while former Rajya Sabha MP VP Singh Badnore goes to Punjab in new gubernatorial appointments announced for four states with all of them being associated with the BJP.
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Speculations Rife On Future Of Anandiben Patel As She Turns 75 Soon
In the wake of recent resignation of Union Minister Najma Heptulla due to the undeclared age bar of 75 years for ministers put by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, now speculations are rife here on the fate of Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel, who will touch the line in November.
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'President Accepted Resignation Reluctantly:' Najma Heptulla, Ex-Minister
Najma Heptulla, whose resignation this week wrapped up Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mega cabinet reshuffle, today said she quit because she wanted "some time for myself."
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Resigned Due To Personal Reasons, Says Najma Heptulla
Najma Heptulla, who resigned today from the Union Cabinet, said she has done so due to "personal reasons" and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for giving her the opportunity to "serve" the people.
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Over-75 Minister Najma Heptulla Resigns, Minister Who Bought Time Goes Too
Union ministers Najma Heptulla and GM Siddeshwara resigned on Tuesday, a week after Prime Minister Narendra Modi made big cabinet changes. Dr Heptulla was above 75 years in age - the ceiling for holding a cabinet post according to the unwritten rules of the party.
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"Madam Is Busy": When Sonia Gandhi Kept Najma Heptulla Waiting For An Hour Over Call From Berlin
After being elected president of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in 1999, Najma Heptulla rang up the then Congress chief Sonia Gandhi from Berlin to convey the news but had to hold the phone line for an hour as staff told her that "Madam is busy"
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Manipur To Achieve "Zero Malaria Status" By 2021: Governor
Manipur Governor Dr Najma Heptulla on Friday expressed optimism that the state will be the first to achieve the "zero malaria status" in the country by 2021, nine years ahead of the national target of eliminating the tropical disease by 2030.
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Manipur Governor, Chief Minister Jumped Queue To Cast Vote, Allege Voters
Manipur Governor Najma Heptullah and Chief Minister N Biren Singh jumped the queues to vote in the election to the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha seat on Thursday.
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Najma Heptulla Becomes First State Governor To Cast Her Vote In Imphal
Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla becomes the first governor in the state to have her name included in the voters' list.
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Remarks By Manipur University Vice Chancellor Unfortunate, Says Governor
The Manipur University's acting Vice Chancellor's remarks that state Governor Najma Heptulla extended "overt support" to agitators during a recent stir at the varsity has not gone down well with Raj Bhavan authorities who termed the comments as "unfortunate".
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Najma Heptulla Appointed First Woman Chancellor Of Jamia Millia Islamia
Manipur Governor and former minority affairs minister Najma Heptulla has been appointed as the chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia, first woman to hold the top post in the varsity's history.
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BJP's N Biren Singh Invited To Form Government In Manipur. Oath Today
The BJP's Nongthombam Biren Singh will take oath as Manipur's next chief minister this afternoon along with his council of ministers, making it four states out of five for the party from Saturday's assembly election results. Governor Najma Heptulla said she is satisfied that the BJP has the support of more than the 31 legislators in the assembly it...
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Education, Jobs Top On Minority Affairs Ministry List In 2017
Empowering minorities by providing them education and employment opportunities will top the 2017 priority list of Union Minority Affairs Ministry which said bringing socio-economic schemes "out of papers and computers" and taking them to ground were its biggest achievement this year.
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Nominations For Madhya Pradesh's Rajya Sabha Seat Open, Bypolls On October 17
The process of filing nominations for the lone seat Rajya Sabha in Madhya Pradesh began today after Najma Heptulla vacated it following her appointment as Governor of Manipur. The by-polls were necessitated after Ms Heptulla resigned from the Rajya Sabha on August 20 to take on the responsibilities of the governor's office. The term of her office w...
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Najma Heptulla Sworn In As Manipur Governor
Former Union minister Najma Heptulla was today sworn in as Governor of Manipur at Raj Bhavan in Imphal.
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Former Union Minister Najma Heptulla Appointed Manipur Governor
Former Union Minister Najma Heptulla was today made Governor of Manipur while former Rajya Sabha MP VP Singh Badnore goes to Punjab in new gubernatorial appointments announced for four states with all of them being associated with the BJP.
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Speculations Rife On Future Of Anandiben Patel As She Turns 75 Soon
In the wake of recent resignation of Union Minister Najma Heptulla due to the undeclared age bar of 75 years for ministers put by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, now speculations are rife here on the fate of Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel, who will touch the line in November.
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'President Accepted Resignation Reluctantly:' Najma Heptulla, Ex-Minister
Najma Heptulla, whose resignation this week wrapped up Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mega cabinet reshuffle, today said she quit because she wanted "some time for myself."
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Resigned Due To Personal Reasons, Says Najma Heptulla
Najma Heptulla, who resigned today from the Union Cabinet, said she has done so due to "personal reasons" and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for giving her the opportunity to "serve" the people.
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Over-75 Minister Najma Heptulla Resigns, Minister Who Bought Time Goes Too
Union ministers Najma Heptulla and GM Siddeshwara resigned on Tuesday, a week after Prime Minister Narendra Modi made big cabinet changes. Dr Heptulla was above 75 years in age - the ceiling for holding a cabinet post according to the unwritten rules of the party.
