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    Nepal Election: Youth-Driven Party Signals End to Decades of Established Politics

    Kathmandu, March 6 Balendra Shah, a rapper turned politician, and his newly formed Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) are on track to win a landslide victory in Nepal's first general elections since the violent Gen Z protests, shattering the dominance of established political parties in the...
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    Rastriya Swatantra Party Poised to Lead Nepal After Landslide Victory

    Kathmandu, March 6 Balendra Shah, a rapper turned politician, and his newly formed Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) are on track to win a landslide victory in Nepal's first general elections since the violent Gen Z protests, shattering the dominance of established political parties in the...
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    Opposition Raises Concerns Over Speaker Birla's Conduct

    New Delhi, March 6 With the Lok Sabha likely to take up a notice next week seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla from office, the Congress said on Friday that the resolution follows the rules and conventions, with opposition MPs citing specific instances of "partisan behavior" by the speaker...
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    Budget Session Begins Amid Opposition's Push to Remove Speaker

    New Delhi, March 6 – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) issued a three-line directive to its members of Parliament on Friday, instructing them to be present in the House next week, when the second phase of the Budget Session begins.The directive stated that "very important legislative business"...
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    Kosovo President Osmani Calls for Early Elections After Legislative Standoff

    Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani announced today that she was dissolving parliament to allow for early elections after lawmakers failed to elect a successor. This marks a new crisis in the Balkan country, which had already held a snap election in December after nearly a year of political deadlock...
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    Opposition Raises Concerns Over Speaker Birla's Conduct

    New Delhi, March 6 With the Lok Sabha likely to take up next week a notice seeking Speaker Om Birla's removal from office, the Congress on Friday said the resolution follows the rules and conventions, with opposition MPs having cited specific instances of “partisan behaviour” by the speaker...
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    Thambidurai and Anbumani File Nominations for Rajya Sabha

    Chennai, March 5 AIADMK sitting MP M Thambidurai and PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss filed their nomination papers for the biennial election to the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.Senior parliamentarian Thambidurai was accompanied by party general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami and other senior leaders...
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    Speaker Birla to Observe Budget Session as Member of Parliament

    New Delhi, March 5 – The Lok Sabha is likely to witness a rare situation next Monday when Om Birla will not preside over the proceedings, but will sit among the members as the House takes up a notice seeking his removal from office.As Parliament convenes for the second phase of the Budget...
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    Telangana RS Elections: Singhvi and Narender Reddy Confirmed as Congress Candidates

    Hyderabad, March 4 – The Congress party has decided to field senior leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi, and Vem Narender Reddy, a close aide and advisor to Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, as candidates for Rajya Sabha from Telangana.The Congress leadership has chosen Singhvi for another...
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    Ramesh's Comments Spark BJP Response on Indian Democracy

    Thiruvananthapuram, March 4 The BJP launched a scathing attack on senior Congress leaders on Wednesday over Jairam Ramesh's criticism of BJP MPs praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament, comparing it to members of the North Korean assembly praising their supreme leader.The BJP said...
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    Congress Leader Raises Concerns About Modi's Parliament Support

    Thiruvananthapuram, March 4 Congress leader and senior parliamentarian Jairam Ramesh has criticized BJP MPs for "excessively" praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament, saying their actions sometimes give him the feeling that he is sitting in the Supreme People's Assembly of North...
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    Almatti Dam Height Issue: Karnataka Faces Opposition from Andhra Pradesh

    Bengaluru, March 3 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar urged the Centre on Tuesday to intervene and allow Karnataka to raise the height of the Almatti dam across the Krishna river.He also said that he will lead an all-party delegation to Delhi in this regard.Noting that all three...
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    UK PM Starmer Defends Position on Iran Strikes

    London, March 3 US President Donald Trump criticised British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Tuesday, calling his stance on a joint American and Israeli strike on Iran "not very helpful," and praised European neighbours like France and Germany for their response to the war.In a phone interview...
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    Sri Lanka Prepares for Economic Impacts of Middle East Conflict

    Colombo, March 3 Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake urged all parties involved in the ongoing West Asia conflict on Tuesday to commit to a swift and peaceful resolution, highlighting the conflict's repercussions on the global economy.President Dissanayake made these remarks while...
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    India's Silence on Khamenei Killing Raises Foreign Policy Questions

    In a strong criticism of the Modi government, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi stated on Tuesday that the government's silence on the targeted assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is not neutral, but an abdication of responsibility, and raises serious questions about India's...
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    India's Foreign Policy Under Scrutiny: Gandhi Demands Government Response

    In New Delhi, Sonia Gandhi, chairperson of the Congress Parliamentary Party, criticized the Modi government on March 3, stating that its silence regarding the targeted assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is not neutral but an abdication of responsibility, raising...
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    India-EU Relations: Consultative Committee Meeting Held

    External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar held the first Consultative Committee meeting of 2026 on India-EU relations in Delhi. In a social media post, the Minister stated that they discussed the strong momentum of the India-EU partnership and its mutually beneficial aspects across a range of...
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    Rajouri Youth Participate in Viksit Bharat Parliament Initiative

    Jammu, February 26 – In a significant step towards fostering informed, responsible, and visionary youth leadership, MY Bharat (Mera Yuva Bharat) organized a district round of the Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament at the Government PG College in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, on Thursday.The event...
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    Parliament Committee Examines Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill

    New Delhi, February 26 The joint committee of Parliament, set up to examine the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan (VBSA) Bill, received inputs from members on the legislation on Thursday and said it would address their concerns.The Bill aims to establish a single higher education regulator...
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    Allegations of Foreign Influence: Congress Offered Money to Spread Anti-Summit Content

    BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra alleged that some videos circulating on social media claimed that they had received messages from the Congress and its leaders urging them to create content against the India AI Impact Summit. Addressing the media in New Delhi this afternoon, Mr. Patra said that the...
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