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Govt Vs Opposition in RS over legal guarantee to MSP
A showdown between the Opposition and the Treasury benches over giving legal status to minimum support price for crops to farmers took place in Rajya Sabha on Friday, with Congress alleging that by not acceding to the demand the Narendra Modi government has betrayed farmers and that they will not forgive it for this.SP MP
Zimbabwe opposition figure Job Sikhala to be freed after getting 2-year suspended sentence
Zimbabwean opposition figure Job Sikhala will soon walk a free man. A court on Tuesday (Jan. 30) handed the lawyer a 2-year suspended sentence for inciting public violence. The court ruled to free the activist who has spent nearly 600 days in pre-trial detention. The politician was detained in June 2022 following the killing of
No chance for opposition parties in Kogi election — APC
Ahead of the November 11 governorship election in Kogi State, the All Progressives Congress in the state has restated its confidence to secure a landslide victory, asserting that opposition parties stand no chance. The party disclosed this in Ochadamu, Ofu Local Government Area of the state, during its ward sensitisation meeting Friday. The Chief Press
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UK opposition calls for better online protections for children | Reuters
LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour Party has called on the government to enact its long-delayed Online Safety Bill, after Reuters revealed how few underage children Snap Inc (SNAP.N) had removed from its Snapchat platform.Britain, like other countries and the European Union, has been grappling with how to protect social media users, and
Opposition distressed over India’s growth in BJP’s rule, says Modi
In a combative response to the Opposition’s charge of him promoting the Adani Group, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the allegations are a result of the Opposition’s “distress” over the progress India has made in his tenure.The Prime Minister’s address in Lok Sabha comes a day after Parliament witnessed sharp exchanges over the Adani-Hindenburg
Opposition parties accuse Makhura of repeating message from last year’s Sopa
In what opposition parties have seen as implausible and a string of unimplemented promises – Gauteng premier DavidMakhura on Monday unveiled a list of projects he maintained would create job opportunities in the province. Amid the pomp and ceremony which preceded his State of the Province Address (Sopa) – marked by sporadic heckling by red-robed…
With rivals equating the Lakhimpur Kheri incident to the Jallianwala massacre to target the BJP, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday asserted that the law is taking its own course in the matter and the Opposition's attempt to derive political mileage in the polls will not succeed. In a free-wheeling interview with PTI…
Opposition Funding Fears Behind Russia Crypto Ban Proposal
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe proposed crypto ban by Russia appears on the surface to be about protecting users and conserving energy The ban would also conveniently benefit president Vladmir Putin, according to Fortune Cryptocurrencies are increasingly being used to fund Putin’s opposition parties and media Russia’s proposed ban on cryptocurrency usage and mining is due,…
Angola opposition cries foul as court ousts leader
Updated 28 minutes ago · Published on 9 Oct 2021 9:00PM · Unita president Adalberto Costa Junior is seen as the main threat to Angolan President Joao Lourenco, 67, who is expected to seek a second term in polls due in August 2022. – EPA pic, October 9, 2021. ANGOLA’S main opposition party Unita has…
Opposition calls for the resignation of Austria's Chancellor Kurz
Stand: 07.10.2021 10:57 Uhr Wegen Korruptionsvorwürfen steht Österreichs Kanzler Kurz einmal mehr im Zentrum von Ermittlungen. Die Opposition legt ihm den Rücktritt nahe, der grüne Koalitionspartner stellt seine Handlungsfähigkeit in Frage. Kurz aber will keine Konsequenzen ziehen. Die Vorwürfe der Staatsanwaltschaft wiegen schwer: Untreue, Bestechung und Bestechlichkeit. Österreichs Kanzler Sebastian Kurz und sein Team sollen…