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4 weeks ago

Poised, thought on her feet: Congress leaders laud Priyanka Gandhi's debut speech

It was a packed house in the Lok Sabha on Friday as Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, the Congress MP from Wayanad, stepped into the spotlight in the temple of democracy to deliver her debut speech in the Lower House. Clad in a blue silk saree paired with an overcoat, Priyanka Gandhi appeared eager and confident, like a student ready to make …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Centre meeting floor leaders of political parties on Sunday ahead of Parliament Session

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: On the eve of Parliament's Winter Session, the government will meet floor leaders of political parties on Sunday to ensure the smooth functioning of the House against the backdrop of the BJP and its rival alliance's surprise victories in Maharashtra and Jharkhand, respectively. The government has listed 16 bills, including the Waqf Amendment Bill, for consideration, while the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Interview | Sri Lankan democracy has been altered by citizens themselves: Jayadeva Uyangoda

The Hindu

Published : Nov 22, 2024 18:57 IST - 21 MINS READ Jayadeva Uyangoda, emeritus professor of political science at the University of Colombo, spoke to Amit Baruah about the groundbreaking November 14 election results and their implications for Sri Lanka’s future. Since independence—actually since 1931 when we got the universal adult franchise—political power through elections has always been the monopolistic …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Alaska political leaders hope to see Trump undo restrictions on oil drilling

Associated Press

JUNEAU, Alaska — President-elect Donald Trump promised repeatedly during his campaign to expand oil drilling in the U.S., which is good news for political leaders in Alaska, where oil is the economic lifeblood and many felt the Biden administration has obstructed efforts to boost the state’s diminished production. A debate over drilling on federal lands on Alaska’s petroleum-rich North Slope …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Alaska political leaders hope to see Trump undo restrictions on oil drilling

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy President-elect Donald Trump promised …

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UPPSC PCS, RO/ARO Exams Row: ‘Na Batenge, Na Hatenge’ storms social media even as candidates continue protest on Tuesday

Hindustan Times

Massive protests, sloganeering, and chaotic scenes prevailed in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj even on Tuesday, November 12 as thousands of students continue to protest outside the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission headquarters. The social media storm Ever since the protest broke out on Monday, ‘na batenge, na hatenga’ and ‘no normalisation’ have been the top trend on X, with aspirants, activists …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress to Reveal Names of BRS Leaders Involved in Land Scam Cases

Deccan Chronicle

Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy announces the release of evidence related to the Dharani portal, Kaleshwaram project, and phone-tapping scams. He warns that political bombs will detonate in the state in a day or two, revealing the names of top BRS leaders involved in these cases. The minister emphasizes that the Congress government is committed to justice and will conduct …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Vance event with Christian Right leaders may have violated tax and election laws: experts

Raw Story

ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. That email to people who might attend assured them that they could remain in their same seats to watch Vance and that afterward, “We will seamlessly return to the Courage Tour programming.” The Trump-Vance campaign promoted the event as “part of the Courage Tour” and said Vance’s remarks would take place “during the …

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3 months ago

A Quiet Rebellion On Gaza Brewing In U.S. — And Beyond

Huff Post

THE HAGUE/BERLIN/PARIS/WASHINGTON — In The Hague, a serious young Dutch bureaucrat works on policies that are supposed to deter violations of human rights, from Myanmar’s crackdown on its ethnic minorities to Russians directing slaughter in Ukraine. “I and many others have warned repeatedly that this is where the administration was taking us,” Harrison Mann, a former Defense Intelligence Agency official …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Panchkula: Elect clean, educated leaders to form government, says Prem Garg

Hindustan Times

Aam Aadmi Party candidate from Panchkula Prem Garg on Wednesday called for electing clean and educated people to form government. Garg highlighted the transformative impact of social media over the last 15-20 years and said, “No other era has witnessed such rapid and widespread change, and it is essential for Indian politics to evolve accordingly.” He said, “The days when …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

TN political leaders pay tribute to Annadurai

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: Chief Minister MK Stalin and leaders of political parties on Sunday paid rich tributes to former CM CN Annadurai on his 115th birth anniversary. Later, Stalin visited the CPM state headquarters and paid floral tributes to the portrait of CPM leader Sitaram Yechury. AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami and several functionaries paid floral tributes to Annadurai’s portrait placed …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Careers in Political Leadership and Government

The Hindu

Political leadership significantly influences the development of societies and nations. Political leadership is crucial to understand citizen challenges, devise feasible solutions, involve impacted stakeholders, and implement optimal solutions. Keeping in line with the emerging demand from politicians and academicians, key areas of study should comprise: Competing Politico-Economic Ideologies, Legislative Procedures in India, Politics for Change, Working of Indian Constitution, Organisation …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Edmundo Gonzalez | The challenger who fled

The Hindu

Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia landed with his wife in Madrid on September 8, seeking asylum in Spain. Mr. Gonzalez found himself the presidential pick after two Opposition leaders — the popular Maria Corina Machado and Corina Yorisx — were barred from running by officials citing technicalities. Further, Mr. Gonzalez was not as openly critical of Mr. Maduro’s regime as other Opposition …

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4 months ago

Pope Francis arrives in Papua New Guinea, country two of 12-day trip

Hindustan Times

By Joshua McElwee Pope Francis arrives in Papua New Guinea, country two of 12-day trip PORT MORESBY, Sept 6 - Pope Francis arrived in Papua New Guinea on Friday evening from Indonesia, where the 87-year-old leader of the global Catholic Church will continue an ambitious 12-day tour across Southeast Asia and Oceania. The Garuda Indonesia plane carrying the pope and …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Focus on Dalit, minorities, and OBCs visible from U.P. leaders given role in new AICC team

The Hindu

The appointment of leaders from Uttar Pradesh Congress in the new team of All India Congress Committee national secretaries clearly hints towards a focus on Dalit, Other Backward Classes, and Muslims with one leader each from these sections been given role in the national team. Congress Minority department president is also made National Secretary and given responsibility of Bihar. Congress …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Keeping up with UP | The rising political stakes of Milkipur by-elections

Hindustan Times

Till the other day, Milkipur was just one of the 403 assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, which remained in the shadows of the temple city Ayodhya, barely 40 km away. But the high-stakes battle for this non-descript constituency in the forthcoming by-elections has pivoted it to the country’s electoral map as it is one of the assembly segments of the …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Venkaiah Naidu says he is proud and fortunate to serve the people as Vice-President

The Hindu

Former Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu recalled the grind he had gone through before chancing upon the opportunity to occupy the prestigious office of the No. 2 Constitutional head and humbly serve the people in that role, at a felicitation organised here on August 11, Sunday, on the occasion of his completion of 50 years in politics and the receipt of …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Ahead of student body polls, PU to take call on allowing political leaders on campus

Hindustan Times

After a series of altercations last year and the university’s eventual ban on political leaders’ entry on the campus in the run-up to last year’s Panjab University Campus Student Council’s elections, the university will take a call regarding whether a similar ban needs to be put in place before campaigning kicks off in full force at the varsity. With the …

University Student Campus Political Leaders Ban Last Year Student Parties

5 months, 3 weeks ago

US leaders should reflect on their hate speeches

China Daily

Republican presidential candidate and former president Donald Trump is surrounded by US Secret Service agents at a campaign rally, Saturday in Butler, Pennsylvania. The assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday has shocked the United States and the world, triggering calls from US political leaders, including President Joe Biden, to …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

US leaders should reflect on their hate speeches

China Daily

Republican presidential candidate and former president Donald Trump is surrounded by US Secret Service agents at a campaign rally, Saturday in Butler, Pennsylvania. The assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday has shocked the United States and the world, triggering calls from US political leaders, including President Joe Biden, to …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Editorial: Trump shooting a shocking and perilous moment for America

LA Times

Former President Trump is rushed offstage by Secret Service agents after being grazed by a bullet during a rally Saturday in Butler, Pa. The attempted assassination of former President Trump on Saturday during a campaign rally was a shocking moment for America, though thankfully he wasn’t seriously wounded. And on Jan. 6, 2021, armed assailants, some chanting “Hang Mike Pence,” …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Of G7 And The Rise of Right: Italy's Meloni Holds The Key to Europe’s Future - News18

News 18

The European Union is going through a pivotal juncture in its existence. To many observers, Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s first female prime minister, holds the key to the future of the EU. Tensions rose when it was revealed that a pre-dinner meeting took place among leaders from the EU’s three largest political parties, excluding Italy PM Giorgia Meloni’s ECR group. Both …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Morarji Desai’s amazing jackstay tryst with Indian Navy

Firstpost

While Morarji Desai’s tenure as PM was brief — from March 1977 to July 1979 — he achieved a remarkable feat of crossing across two warships, at sea, by jackstay. In Awati’s words “Shri Morarji Desai, Prime Minister, boarded INS Shakti by helicopter, off Cochin one fine morning in February 1979. Cursetji says “The Navy was host to Sri Morarji …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

In Burgenstock, world leaders seek a peace framework for Ukraine, without Russia

The Hindu

A 20 minutes drive from Lucerne, a key city in central Switzerland buzzing with tourists, is a heavenly resort nestled in the Alps and overlooking lake Luzern from high above. These past few days residents here have been subjected to the constant whirring of helicopters as the lake resort gears up to welcome world leaders for the Summit on Peace …

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Poised, thought on her feet: Congress leaders laud Priyanka Gandhi's debut speech

Centre meeting floor leaders of political parties on Sunday ahead of Parliament Session

Interview | Sri Lankan democracy has been altered by citizens themselves: Jayadeva Uyangoda

Alaska political leaders hope to see Trump undo restrictions on oil drilling

Alaska political leaders hope to see Trump undo restrictions on oil drilling

UPPSC PCS, RO/ARO Exams Row: ‘Na Batenge, Na Hatenge’ storms social media even as candidates continue protest on Tuesday

Congress to Reveal Names of BRS Leaders Involved in Land Scam Cases

Vance event with Christian Right leaders may have violated tax and election laws: experts

A Quiet Rebellion On Gaza Brewing In U.S. — And Beyond

Panchkula: Elect clean, educated leaders to form government, says Prem Garg

TN political leaders pay tribute to Annadurai

Careers in Political Leadership and Government

Edmundo Gonzalez | The challenger who fled

Pope Francis arrives in Papua New Guinea, country two of 12-day trip

Focus on Dalit, minorities, and OBCs visible from U.P. leaders given role in new AICC team

Keeping up with UP | The rising political stakes of Milkipur by-elections

Venkaiah Naidu says he is proud and fortunate to serve the people as Vice-President

Ahead of student body polls, PU to take call on allowing political leaders on campus

US leaders should reflect on their hate speeches

US leaders should reflect on their hate speeches

Editorial: Trump shooting a shocking and perilous moment for America

Of G7 And The Rise of Right: Italy's Meloni Holds The Key to Europe’s Future - News18

Morarji Desai’s amazing jackstay tryst with Indian Navy

In Burgenstock, world leaders seek a peace framework for Ukraine, without Russia