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06.01 / 14:24
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Congress constitutes publicity community, appoints war room functionaries for LS polls
Lok Sabha polls, the Congress on Saturday set up a publicity committee with AICC treasurer Ajay Maken as its convenor and party general secretaries Jairam Ramesh and K C Venugopal among its members, a statement said. The party also constituted a 'central war room' for the general elections with Vaibhav Walia heading the communications war room and Sasikanth Senthil S chairing the organisational war room, it said.
06.01 / 12:58
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Bangladesh Elections: In Hasina vs Zia battle tensions rise as opposition parties start 48-hour strike
Bangladesh Elections: On the eve of the much controversial general elections, opposition parties in Bangladesh have started a 48-hour general strike, citing incumbent Prime Minister and Awami League leader Sheikh Hasina's inability to guarantee fairness in the poll process. Many opposition parties have boycotted the Bangladesh elections, scheduled to be held on Sunday, 7 January. Sheikh Hasina is seeking to return to power for a fourth consecutive term.
06.01 / 12:45
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INDIA bloc to decide in 10-15 days on who will hold which post, says Congress' Kharge
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said leaders of INDIA parties would take a decision within 10-15 days on allocation of posts in the opposition bloc, remarks that come amid speculation that the alliance could pick a convener ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. Addressing a press conference, he also said that all other matters including seat-sharing of the INDIA bloc would be resolved soon, with party sources indicating that this is likely to be concluded by the month-end.
06.01 / 12:43
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Rahul chose Manipur to launch Nyay Yatra due to concern about the state: Congress
Congress spokesperson Mahima Singh on Saturday said party leader Rahul Gandhi has chosen Manipur to launch the 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' due to his concern over the situation in that state. She also alleged that the BJP is not bothered about the problems faced by people, and it is only concentrating on «headline management». «The BJP, wherever it is in power, is concerned with headline management and people's issues have been sidelined,» Singh, also the in-charge of communication and media coordination in Assam for the yatra, told reporters here.
06.01 / 11:37
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Bangladesh Elections: Chief Election Commissioner says we want our election to be observed internationally
election is going to be held on January 7. "The polling will commence at 8 am and that will continue without any interruption till 4 pm. After the voting, the ballot boxes will be opened and the results at the centres will be announced," he added.
06.01 / 09:38
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TMC says it has 'open heart' for Congress, but ready to go solo in West Bengal if needed
Trinamool Congress on Saturday said it has an «open heart» for the Congress regarding seat-sharing in West Bengal for the Lok Sabha elections, but it was also prepared to go solo if the talks fail. Speaking to PTI, TMC's leader in Lok Sabha Sudip Bandopadhyay said what local Congress leaders are thinking about the sharing of seats is immaterial as the final decision will be taken by the top brass of the two parties. «Our leader Mamata Banerjee has already said that we have an open heart for the Congress. Now, what they will do is up to them.
06.01 / 09:38
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Bangladesh's main opposition party starts a 48-hour general strike ahead of Sunday's election
The Election Commission said voting would start Sunday and last for eight hours across the country in over 42,000 ballot stations to receive the more than 119 million registered voters. Ballot boxes, among other election supplies, have been sent over in preparation for the vote, the commission said.
06.01 / 07:13
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Bangladesh polling booths burn as violence erupts before election
Police are investigating the fires in Gazipur, on the outskirts of capital Dhaka, but suspected that wrongdoers aiming to disrupt Sunday's election had set fire to the schools in the middle of the night.
06.01 / 06:43
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'One Nation, One Election': Kovind-led panel on simultaneous polls invites suggestions from public
One Nation, One Election' led by former president Ram Nath Kovind has invited suggestions from the public «for making appropriate changes in the existing legal administrative framework to enable simultaneous elections in the country». In a public notice, the high-level committee said the suggestions received by January 15 would be taken up for consideration.
06.01 / 05:26
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Bangladesh to hold general elections on 7 January 2024 amid security concerns. All you need to know
PTI. Members of the Coast Guard, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), and Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) will also be on election duty to oversee security arrangements. Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) will take command of security arrangements in 45 bordering upazilas while the Bangladesh Navy will operate in 19 districts, including Bhola and Barguna.
06.01 / 03:19
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Taiwan says Chinese balloons threaten aviation safety
Taiwan's defence ministry accused China on Saturday of threatening aviation safety and waging psychological warfare on the island's people with a recent spate of balloons spotted near or over the island, days before key Taiwanese elections. The potential for China to use balloons for spying became a global issue in February when the United States shot down what it said was a Chinese surveillance balloon. China said the balloon was a civilian craft that accidentally drifted astray. Taiwan is on high alert for Chinese military and political activity ahead of the Jan.
06.01 / 02:08
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Bangladesh: 4 dead as Benapole Express train catches fire; police terms 'planned attack"
Benapole Express train caught fire in Bangladesh's Gopibagh, as reported by the Dhaka Tribune. Dhaka Tribune reported that the incident took place around 9:05 pm on Friday and at least five compartments of the train have been set ablaze by «miscreants».
06.01 / 02:04
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"Fearmongering": Trump hits back at Biden over "threat to democracy' remark in his 2024 campaign speech
Joe Biden's first 2024 campaign speech, Donald Trump accused him of «fearmongering and claimed that Biden was attacking him on the democracy issue because he couldn't run on other matters, The Hill reported. Biden described Trump as a clear threat to democracy who could not be trusted with a second term, it added.
06.01 / 01:52
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US President Joe Biden warns of Donald Trump's threat to United States in 2024 election
AP. Biden further blamed Trump for all the chaos and deaths. He said, "Because Donald, because of Donald Trump’s lies, they died because these lies brought a mob to Washington," reported AP.
06.01 / 00:55
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Ujjwala subsidies may shine bright in next fiscal year as well
₹300 per LPG cylinder, which is scheduled to end in March this year. “An extension in the subsidy for the next fiscal is likely to be sought. The outgo will be in the range of ₹10,000-12,000 crore," one of the two people mentioned above said, adding the petroleum and natural gas ministry is set to suggest the extension to the finance ministry for the upcoming Union budget.
05.01 / 19:33
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Nomura predicts 12% increase in Nifty this year; what will drive the rally?
MobiKwik IPO: 7 crucial things to know from DRHP Nevertheless, India faces substantial risks in the form of prolonged elevated commodity or oil prices and unfavorable election results. On a global scale, the potential scenarios of either a scenario with no economic downturn (characterized by robust growth, persistent inflation, and higher yields) or a hard landing (marked by sharp declines in growth, inflation, and yields) may lead to increased risk premiums and diminished valuations.
05.01 / 19:31
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Pakistan elections to get postponed? Senate approves resolution seeking delay in February polls
ARY News reported. The resolution which was presented by Senator Dilawar Khan, was approved by the majority of lawmakers.
05.01 / 19:31
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Bangladesh pre-poll violence: 5 dead as Benapole Express train catches fire, several Indians believed to be on board
Somoy news reported. According to Reuters, police suspected an arson attack during unrest ahead of national elections. "We suspect the fire incident was an act of sabotage," police chief Anwar Hossain told AFP, without giving more details.
05.01 / 19:02
05.01 / 18:01
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Turkey Names Blockchain Expert to Central Bank Committee
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey has named Professor Fatma Ozkul, a prominent specialist in blockchain technology and crypto assets, to the position. This appointment was made by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey. This appointment, which will take effect on December 23, 2023, represents a substantial integration of blockchain and cryptocurrency knowledge within the framework of the nation's monetary policy.
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