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Rahul Gandhi is still not mature, says Sheila Dikshit; but these 5 young political leaders certainly were!

Here's five politicians who have got it made before reaching the age of 50.

Feb 24, 2017

Ukip leader Paul Nuttall claims: 'I'm not going anywhere' after losing Stoke by-election

Labour took some solace from holding on to Stoke-on-Trent Central, where its new MP, Gareth Snell, had faced a concerted challenge from Ukip leader Paul Nuttall. Nuttall was forced to declare he would be staying on as leader after failing to make significant inroads in a seat which voted 70% for Brexit in last years EU referendum and was seen as a key test of his mission to replace Labour as the natural party of the working class of the Midlands and northern England.

Feb 24, 2017

Ukip leader Paul Nuttall claims: ‘I’m not going anywhere’ after losing Stoke by-election

Labour took some solace from holding on to Stoke-on-Trent Central, where its new MP, Gareth Snell, had faced a concerted challenge from Ukip leader Paul Nuttall. Nuttall was forced to declare he would be staying on as leader after failing to make significant inroads in a seat which voted 70% for Brexit in last years EU referendum and was seen as a key test of his mission to replace Labour as the natural party of the working class of the Midlands and northern England.

Feb 24, 2017

Manipur Assembly elections 2017: Tension in Imphal before Modi's rally

A hand grenade and a bomb was found outside BJP leaders' houses in Imphal a day before Modi's rally.

Feb 24, 2017

Conservatives secure historic victory over Labour in Copeland by-election

Conservative candidate Trudy Harrison has won the seat of Copeland in an historic victory for the Tories. Labour had previously held the constituency for 80 years.

Feb 24, 2017

Conservatives secure historic victory over Labour in Copeland by-election

Conservative candidate Trudy Harrison has won the seat of Copeland in an historic victory for the Tories. Labour had previously held the constituency for 80 years.

Feb 24, 2017

This Mizoram MLA turned surgeon to save a woman's life

Dr K Beichhua, a qualified MBBS graduate from Regional Medical College in Imphal has conducted surgeries in the past and rushed to the rescue of the woman patient.

Feb 24, 2017

Philippine Senator Leila de Lima calls government ‘power hungry, morally bankrupt and abusive’

Philippine Senator Leila de Lima released a statement on 24 February condemning her arrest on drugs trafficking charges related to her time in office as justice secretary. De Lima was a leading critic of President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs, which has led to the death of more than 7,000 people in police raids and vigilante violence.

Feb 24, 2017

Philippine Senator Leila de Lima calls government ‘power hungry, morally bankrupt and abusive’

Philippine Senator Leila de Lima released a statement on 24 February condemning her arrest on drugs trafficking charges related to her time in office as justice secretary. De Lima was a leading critic of President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs, which has led to the death of more than 7,000 people in police raids and vigilante violence.

Feb 24, 2017

Assembly elections 2017: EC orders legal action, FIRs against 3 candidates from UP and 1 from Manipur over statements on bribery

Candidates from the SP, the BSP, the BJP and the Peace Party have been accused of bribing voters and suppressing their election expenses.

Feb 24, 2017

At least 45 killed in car bomb blast targeting Syrian rebels fighting ISIS in al-Bab

Reports state that a suicide bomber targeted a checkpoint manned by Free Syrian Army rebels which was crowded with civilians early Friday in the Sousian village.

Feb 24, 2017

Caitlyn Jenner tells Donald Trump to call her over transgender bathrooms disaster

The Olympic gold medallist and trans-rights activist has urged the new US president to call her, after the Trump administration rescinded guidelines for public schools about allowing trans-students to pick which bathroom they can use.

Feb 24, 2017

Steve Bannon urges supporters to fight corporatist globalist media

White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon has told supporters at the four-day Conservative Political Action Conference that every day its going to be a fight against the media. Bannon, who rarely makes public remarks, said that Trump will deliver on what he promised when he campaigned to become president.

Feb 24, 2017

Steve Bannon urges supporters to fight corporatist globalist media

White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon has told supporters at the four-day Conservative Political Action Conference that every day its going to be a fight against the media. Bannon, who rarely makes public remarks, said that Trump will deliver on what he promised when he campaigned to become president.

Feb 24, 2017

Jayalalithaa 69th birth anniversary: Both CM EPS and OPS plan celebrations across Tamil Nadu, while Sasikala pens emotional letter

Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami and AIADMK deputy general secretary TTV Dinakaran paid floral tributes to the late chief minister at the party's headquarters on February 24.

Feb 24, 2017