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Pro-incumbency wave in 2019, BJP getting 300 seats till sixth phase: Praka
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 12 (ANI): There is a pro-incumbency wave in India in 2019 with people voting in large numbers in favour of Prime Minister Narendra Modi unlike what happened with former PM Indira Gandhi in 1977, said Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday.
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EC appoints 3 former civil servants as special observers for LS polls in J
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Election Commission on Sunday appointed three former civil servants Amarjit Singh Gill (IPS 1972 Batch, Former DG, CRPF), Noor Mohammad (IAS 1977), and Vinod Zutshi (IAS 1982) as special observers for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Queen, Adam Lambert open Oscars with powerful performances
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Los Angeles [USA], Feb 25 (ANI): The popular rock band Queen with singer Adam Lambert opened the 91st Academy Awards with a powerful version of the group’s 1977 double-sided single ‘We Will Rock You’ and ‘We Are the Champions’.
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Today's political environment similar to one in 1977: Sharad Pawar
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jun 5(ANI): Drawing a parallel between present day's political environment and the one that existed during 1977, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar said a united opposition, just like 40 years ago, can take on the might of a single party.
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Mark Hamill reveals he had secret fling with Carrie Fisher
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], December 15 (ANI): Looks like things got hot and heavy between Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher while the two were shooting the first 'Star Wars' movie, released in 1977.
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Naomi Watts to star in 'The Wolf Hour'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], October 21 (ANI): Naomi Watts will star in the psychological thriller 'The Wolf Hour.'
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Screening of Amar Akbar Anthony at 19th Mumbai Film Festival a huge succes
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India], Oct. 18 (ANI-NewsVoir): The 1977 cult classic Amar Akbar Anthony directed by Manmohan Desai recently completed 40 years of its release. A fully restored version of this super hit comedy film was selected and screened at Jio MAMI 19th Film Festival with Star unde
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After 'nasbandi', Indira Gandhi lost; after 'notebandi', BJP will lose: De
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien has called demonetisation a big flop show and equated it to former prime minister Indira Gandhi's sterilisation programme. He said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will lose the 2019 election because of their 'note
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'Anthony' Amitabh walks down memory lane
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Amitabh Bachchan, who often walks down memory lane, recently commemorated 40 years of Bollywood classic 'Amar Akbar Anthony' by sharing an adorable black and white photo taken in the year 1976-1977.
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Cabinet Secretary P. K. Sinha gets one year extension
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 24 (ANI): The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Monday approved extension in service to Pradeep Kumar Sinha, IAS (UP:1977) as Cabinet Secretary for a further period of one year beyond June 12.
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Roman Polanski compares US justice system to Nazis'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Los Angeles [USA], Apr. 15 (ANI): After getting denied to be assured of no more jail time for the 1977 rape of a 13-year-old-girl, director Roman Polanski is not giving up on hopes to return to the US and has compared the country's justice system to that of 'Nazis.'
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Carrie Fisher's affair with Harrison Ford sends 'Star Wars'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 16 (ANI): The secret to the hotly rumoured affair of 'Star Wars' actors Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford in 1977 recently came out in the open and fans cannot help reacting to 'Carrison'.
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