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Democracy Sausage, Voting In Swimsuits: Bizarre Polling Trends In Australia
Not just in Australia, but these democracy sausages are also served at polling places for citizens abroad at Australian embassies in New York, Riyadh, Nairobi and Tokyo, and even at a research station in Antarctica.
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'Robbery Of Rights', Says Punjab, Haryana Hits Out As Water Row Escalates
The political row over sharing the Bhakra dam water escalated on Thursday after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann asserted that his government will not tolerate "robbery" of their rights.
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Canada Election 2025: Inflation To National Security, Issues Dominating The Polls
The stage is set for a fierce contest between two dominant political forces in Canada. The Liberal Party, led by Mark Carney, faces a crucial challenge in holding onto power after Justin Trudeau's leadership transition.
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"Political Interference Endangering Higher Education": US Universities
More than 100 US universities and colleges, including Ivy League institutions Princeton and Brown, issued a joint letter on Tuesday condemning President Donald Trump's "political interference" in the education system.
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"No Mood To Be Polite": Omar Abdullah Fumes As Delhi Flight Diverted
The Delhi Airport, which has been witnessing massive delays for the past week, issued an advisory for passengers on Sunday morning.
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Sheikh Hasina Faces New Arrest Warrant In Bangladesh In Corruption Case
A court in Bangladesh issued arrest warrants against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, British MP Tulip Rizwana Siddiq, and 50 others in connection with the alleged illegal acquisition of land by abusing political power.
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Why Hungary Pulled Out Of "Political" ICC Amid Israel PM Netanyahu's Visit
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has been a vocal supporter of Netanyahu, inviting him to Hungary shortly after the arrest warrant was issued in November. Orban has stated that the ICC's ruling would have "no effect" in his country.
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Waqf Bill To Be Tabled In Lok Sabha Today Amid Political Standoff
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, is expected to be tabled in Parliament on Wednesday, with both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress issuing whips to their MPs to ensure their presence in the House.
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On Murky Delhi Judge Cash-At-Home Row, Centre Calls All-Party Meet: Sources
The centre on Tuesday reached out to all political parties on the issue of cash found at the home of a Delhi High Court judge - Justice Yashwant Varma.
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"Some Parties Raking Up Language Issue For Their Own Politics": Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah Friday attacked opposition parties in the Rajya Sabha for raking up the language row, saying they were doing so to gain political mileage and hide their corruption.
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"Not Just About MPs...": MK Stalin's Message Before Big Delimitation Meet
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has spoken ahead of a crucial meeting in Chennai this weekend, at which political leaders from seven states, including those from Odisha, Punjab, and Bengal, will discuss the delimitation row.
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Rahul Gandhi Demands Parliament Discussion On Alleged Voter Fraud
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday demanded a discussion in the Lok Sabha on the issue of voter lists on which several political parties have raised certain questions.
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Opinion | On Congress's Neglect of India's Mother Tongues
Since 2023, Congress has tried to capitalise on a pro-Kannada sentiment for political mileage. Yet, its Karnataka government issued an order encouraging English-medium education from the primary level.
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"Delimitation Separate From Population Management": Chandrababu Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday sought to dispel confusion around delimitation, asserting that it is a separate issue from population management and should not be linked to the ongoing political discussions.
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Liquor Ban In J&K? Signature Campaign, Posters, Spark Massive Row
Jammu and Kashmir is seeing a fresh political row over liquor ban - an issue that came up in 2016 but got thumbs downed by Mehbooba Mufti's ruling People's Democratic Party. Now the battlelines have been re-drawn.
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Democracy Sausage, Voting In Swimsuits: Bizarre Polling Trends In Australia
Not just in Australia, but these democracy sausages are also served at polling places for citizens abroad at Australian embassies in New York, Riyadh, Nairobi and Tokyo, and even at a research station in Antarctica.
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'Robbery Of Rights', Says Punjab, Haryana Hits Out As Water Row Escalates
The political row over sharing the Bhakra dam water escalated on Thursday after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann asserted that his government will not tolerate "robbery" of their rights.
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Canada Election 2025: Inflation To National Security, Issues Dominating The Polls
The stage is set for a fierce contest between two dominant political forces in Canada. The Liberal Party, led by Mark Carney, faces a crucial challenge in holding onto power after Justin Trudeau's leadership transition.
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"Political Interference Endangering Higher Education": US Universities
More than 100 US universities and colleges, including Ivy League institutions Princeton and Brown, issued a joint letter on Tuesday condemning President Donald Trump's "political interference" in the education system.
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"No Mood To Be Polite": Omar Abdullah Fumes As Delhi Flight Diverted
The Delhi Airport, which has been witnessing massive delays for the past week, issued an advisory for passengers on Sunday morning.
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Sheikh Hasina Faces New Arrest Warrant In Bangladesh In Corruption Case
A court in Bangladesh issued arrest warrants against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, British MP Tulip Rizwana Siddiq, and 50 others in connection with the alleged illegal acquisition of land by abusing political power.
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Why Hungary Pulled Out Of "Political" ICC Amid Israel PM Netanyahu's Visit
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has been a vocal supporter of Netanyahu, inviting him to Hungary shortly after the arrest warrant was issued in November. Orban has stated that the ICC's ruling would have "no effect" in his country.
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Waqf Bill To Be Tabled In Lok Sabha Today Amid Political Standoff
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, is expected to be tabled in Parliament on Wednesday, with both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress issuing whips to their MPs to ensure their presence in the House.
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On Murky Delhi Judge Cash-At-Home Row, Centre Calls All-Party Meet: Sources
The centre on Tuesday reached out to all political parties on the issue of cash found at the home of a Delhi High Court judge - Justice Yashwant Varma.
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"Some Parties Raking Up Language Issue For Their Own Politics": Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah Friday attacked opposition parties in the Rajya Sabha for raking up the language row, saying they were doing so to gain political mileage and hide their corruption.
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"Not Just About MPs...": MK Stalin's Message Before Big Delimitation Meet
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has spoken ahead of a crucial meeting in Chennai this weekend, at which political leaders from seven states, including those from Odisha, Punjab, and Bengal, will discuss the delimitation row.
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Rahul Gandhi Demands Parliament Discussion On Alleged Voter Fraud
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday demanded a discussion in the Lok Sabha on the issue of voter lists on which several political parties have raised certain questions.
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Opinion | On Congress's Neglect of India's Mother Tongues
Since 2023, Congress has tried to capitalise on a pro-Kannada sentiment for political mileage. Yet, its Karnataka government issued an order encouraging English-medium education from the primary level.
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"Delimitation Separate From Population Management": Chandrababu Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday sought to dispel confusion around delimitation, asserting that it is a separate issue from population management and should not be linked to the ongoing political discussions.
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Liquor Ban In J&K? Signature Campaign, Posters, Spark Massive Row
Jammu and Kashmir is seeing a fresh political row over liquor ban - an issue that came up in 2016 but got thumbs downed by Mehbooba Mufti's ruling People's Democratic Party. Now the battlelines have been re-drawn.
