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US pull-out puts Afghanistan at risk of turning into next Cambodia
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chiang Mai [Thailand] July 05 (ANI): Former Ambassador John Gunther Dean had described April 12, 1975, as the day when the U.S. "abandoned Cambodia and handed it over to the butcher", there are apprehensions that Afghanistan may be in a similar situation following the US troop pullout from t
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Time to free Goa from BJP imposed health, financial Emergency: Digambar Ka
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Margao (Goa) [India], June 25 (ANI): As the Bharatiya Janata Party attacked Congress on the 46th anniversary of the emergency that was imposed from 1975 to 1977, Leader of Opposition in Goa Digambar Kamat on Friday said that BJP has no moral right to talk on Emergency as BJP must free the pe
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Emergency's dark days can never be forgotten as Cong trampled over democra
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): On the 46th anniversary of the emergency imposed from 1975 to 1977, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the "dark days" marked by the period "can never be forgotten".
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Rajnath salutes those who played role in safeguarding democracy during eme
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday termed the 1975 emergency as a "dark chapter" in the history of Indian democracy and saluted all those who have played a role in the safeguarding of democracy.
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Emergency a dark chapter in India's history, imposed to quell voices again
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday remembered June 25 of 1975 and said that the Emergency was imposed in the nation to quell the voices against one family and termed it as a dark chapter in the history of independent India.
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On this day in 1975: First-ever men's cricket World Cup began
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): It was on this day, 46 years ago, when the first-ever men's cricket World Cup began in England.
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WTC final will be a defining moment in cricket: Star India Sports Head
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): Sanjog Gupta, Head -- Sports, Star India feels the excitement of the World Test Championship (WTC) final will be similar to that of the first ODI World Cup in 1975 and the first T20 World Cup in 2007.
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On This Day: Indian hockey team clinched the 1975 World Cup after beating
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Forty-six years ago, on this day in 1975, the Indian men's hockey team lifted the maiden World Cup trophy.
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'Another theatric', says Dharmendra Pradhan on Rahul Gandhi's 'Emergency a
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): A day after Rahul Gandhi said that the Emergency imposed by late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was a mistake, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday took to Twitter to slam the Congress leader, terming his remarks as "another theatrical exercise."
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Not enough for Rahul Gandhi to accept 1975 Emergency was a mistake, says A
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): A day after Rahul Gandhi said that the Emergency imposed in the country during late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's tenure was wrong, Haryana Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Anil Vij on Wednesday said that if the Congress leader has t
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Hockey India pays tribute to Olympic medalist and World Cup winner Michael
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Hockey India expressed their deepest condolences on the demise of former India hockey player Michael Kindo, who breathed his last on Thursday in Rourkela.
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Hockey legend Michael Kindo passes away
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): Former India hockey player and 1975 World Cup-winning team member Michael Kindo on Thursday passed away at the age of 73.
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