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Turkey Detains President's Main Election Rival, Sparking Protests
Turkish police detained Istanbul's powerful mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, Wednesday over graft and terrorism allegations, prompting outrage from the opposition which slammed it as a politically-motivated "coup".
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Leverage: Redemption Season 3 OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch it Online
Leverage: Redemption Season 3 premieres April 17 on Prime Video, marking its first release on the platform after two seasons on Freevee. The new season follows the team as they take on a corrupt mayor, a criminal exploiting child labor, and a power broker profiting from stolen water. Old enemies resurface, complicating their missions. Returning cas...
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US Police Investigate "Super Mayor" Tiffany Henyard For Corruption, Abuse Of Power
Inquiries are being made by agents over Henyard's purported use of public funds and resources, which includes extravagant out-of-town travel expenses.
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"Theft And Scams": Akhilesh Yadav's Jibe At BJP Amid Chandigarh Vote-Count Row
Chandigarh mayor polls: The returning officer who conducted the Chandigarh mayoral polls "accepting the crime of rigging" the elections shows how hungry the BJP is for power, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said on Monday.
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AAP-Led Civic Body Seeks To Divert Rs 1,500 Crore To Mayor's Fund, BJP Opposes
The AAP-led MCD on Tuesday proposed to increase the financial powers of Mayor Shelly Oberoi with the diversion of Rs 1,500 crore from the 2023-24 budgetary allocation to her discretionary fund, a move opposed by opposition BJP councillors.
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Delhi Civic Body Approves Request For Transfer Of Committee Powers Amid Chaos
Chaos prevailed during a special session of the MCD House on Monday as opposition councillors stormed into the well, climbed atop Mayor Shelly Oberoi's desk and tore papers to protest a proposal to vest powers of the standing committee in the House.
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Free-For-All In Delhi Civic Body, Mic Ripped Off, Bottles Fly: 10 Points
The election for a council that governs Delhi's powerful municipal body was called off for the day after a 24-hour street fight in its assembly that involved the BJP's mayoral candidate ripping off microphones during a clash with AAP members.
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Huge Protests By BJP, AAP Members Amid Delhi Mayor Election: 10 Points
The next Mayor of Delhi will be chosen today amid an escalation of a tussle between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party and Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena. The BJP, which lost the civic polls after three terms in power, has claimed that they will win the post.
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40% Of Kyiv Population Loses Power After Russian Strikes
Close to half of Kyiv's population was left without power after a new wave of Russian strikes targeted the Ukrainian capital and other cities, Kyiv's mayor said Thursday.
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Kyiv Mayor Hits Back At Ukraine's Zelensky's Criticism Over Power Cuts
The mayor of Kyiv, former professional boxer Vitali Klitschko, traded rhetorical punches on Sunday with Ukraine's president and his allies over how to help residents withstand power cuts.
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Kerala Students, Mayor's Powerful Reply To Moral Policing At Bus Stand
A bus stop bench was cut into three parts to allegedly prevent boys and girls from sitting together in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram.
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US Senator Lifts "Hold" On Joe Biden's Ambassador Pick For India Eric Garcetti
A powerful Republican Senator has lifted the "hold" on the Senate confirmation of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, who has been nominated by US President Joe Biden as the country's next ambassador to India.
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"Delhi Isn't Gotham City": Trinamool Member On Mayor's Meat Ban Order
Referring to news reports that said meat shops in various parts of Delhi were being forced to shut, Mr Gokhale said that the mayor does not wield any executive power to order the shutting down of shops.
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Russia-Ukraine War Highlights: Fire At Ukraine's Nuclear Power Plant After Russian Attack
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, the largest of its kind in Europe, was on fire early morning today after an attack by Russian troops, the mayor of the nearby town of Energodar said.
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Fire At Ukraine's Nuclear Power Plant After Russian Attack
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, the largest of its kind in Europe, was on fire early on Friday after an attack by Russian troops, the mayor of the nearby town of Energodar said.
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Turkey Detains President's Main Election Rival, Sparking Protests
Turkish police detained Istanbul's powerful mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, Wednesday over graft and terrorism allegations, prompting outrage from the opposition which slammed it as a politically-motivated "coup".
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Leverage: Redemption Season 3 OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch it Online
Leverage: Redemption Season 3 premieres April 17 on Prime Video, marking its first release on the platform after two seasons on Freevee. The new season follows the team as they take on a corrupt mayor, a criminal exploiting child labor, and a power broker profiting from stolen water. Old enemies resurface, complicating their missions. Returning cas...
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US Police Investigate "Super Mayor" Tiffany Henyard For Corruption, Abuse Of Power
Inquiries are being made by agents over Henyard's purported use of public funds and resources, which includes extravagant out-of-town travel expenses.
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"Theft And Scams": Akhilesh Yadav's Jibe At BJP Amid Chandigarh Vote-Count Row
Chandigarh mayor polls: The returning officer who conducted the Chandigarh mayoral polls "accepting the crime of rigging" the elections shows how hungry the BJP is for power, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said on Monday.
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AAP-Led Civic Body Seeks To Divert Rs 1,500 Crore To Mayor's Fund, BJP Opposes
The AAP-led MCD on Tuesday proposed to increase the financial powers of Mayor Shelly Oberoi with the diversion of Rs 1,500 crore from the 2023-24 budgetary allocation to her discretionary fund, a move opposed by opposition BJP councillors.
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Delhi Civic Body Approves Request For Transfer Of Committee Powers Amid Chaos
Chaos prevailed during a special session of the MCD House on Monday as opposition councillors stormed into the well, climbed atop Mayor Shelly Oberoi's desk and tore papers to protest a proposal to vest powers of the standing committee in the House.
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Free-For-All In Delhi Civic Body, Mic Ripped Off, Bottles Fly: 10 Points
The election for a council that governs Delhi's powerful municipal body was called off for the day after a 24-hour street fight in its assembly that involved the BJP's mayoral candidate ripping off microphones during a clash with AAP members.
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Huge Protests By BJP, AAP Members Amid Delhi Mayor Election: 10 Points
The next Mayor of Delhi will be chosen today amid an escalation of a tussle between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party and Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena. The BJP, which lost the civic polls after three terms in power, has claimed that they will win the post.
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40% Of Kyiv Population Loses Power After Russian Strikes
Close to half of Kyiv's population was left without power after a new wave of Russian strikes targeted the Ukrainian capital and other cities, Kyiv's mayor said Thursday.
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Kyiv Mayor Hits Back At Ukraine's Zelensky's Criticism Over Power Cuts
The mayor of Kyiv, former professional boxer Vitali Klitschko, traded rhetorical punches on Sunday with Ukraine's president and his allies over how to help residents withstand power cuts.
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Kerala Students, Mayor's Powerful Reply To Moral Policing At Bus Stand
A bus stop bench was cut into three parts to allegedly prevent boys and girls from sitting together in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram.
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US Senator Lifts "Hold" On Joe Biden's Ambassador Pick For India Eric Garcetti
A powerful Republican Senator has lifted the "hold" on the Senate confirmation of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, who has been nominated by US President Joe Biden as the country's next ambassador to India.
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"Delhi Isn't Gotham City": Trinamool Member On Mayor's Meat Ban Order
Referring to news reports that said meat shops in various parts of Delhi were being forced to shut, Mr Gokhale said that the mayor does not wield any executive power to order the shutting down of shops.
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Russia-Ukraine War Highlights: Fire At Ukraine's Nuclear Power Plant After Russian Attack
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, the largest of its kind in Europe, was on fire early morning today after an attack by Russian troops, the mayor of the nearby town of Energodar said.
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Fire At Ukraine's Nuclear Power Plant After Russian Attack
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, the largest of its kind in Europe, was on fire early on Friday after an attack by Russian troops, the mayor of the nearby town of Energodar said.
