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Modi government handled economy better in COVID-19 pandemic than UPA did d
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): The Indian economy is back on a faster and sustained recovery path as Prime Minister Narendra Modi government handled the crisis caused by COVID-19 in a more efficient manner than the UPA government did during the 2008-09 global financial crisis, Fina
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IPL auction took off with Dhoni; battle for Pollard in 2010 saw extraordin
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Sold!!!! Richard Madley's voice is synonymous with the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction and as the mega auction is just upon us, it is fair to reflect on how the very first auction fared way back in 2008 and how it all started for the cash-rich lea
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Court's verdict in 2008 Ahmedabad bomb blast case sends strong message to
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Welcoming Gujarat court's decision in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial bomb blast case, Union Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Parshottam Rupala on Tuesday said that the verdict has sent a strong message to the enemies of the nation.
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Gujarat court convicts 49 in 2008 Ahmedabad bomb blast case
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Gandhinagar (Ahmedabad) [India], February 8 (ANI): A Gujarat court on Tuesday convicted 49 accused and acquitted 28 others in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial bomb blast case.
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China's warnings to athletes over free speech during Olympics show its des
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Sydney [Australia], February 4 (ANI): Beijing Winter Olympics reveal a very different face of China as during the Summer Olympics in 2008, authorities had not imposed severe restrictions on locals and did not warn visiting athletes over speaking against Beijing. However, this time a lot has
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US national debt skyrockets, surpasses USD 30 trillion for first time
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 2 (ANI): America's national debt on Tuesday hit another sobering milestone surpassing USD 30 trillion for the first time.
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Mumbai terror attack perpetrators continue to enjoy patronage of Pakistan:
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 26 (ANI): Underlining threat posed to civilians from terrorism, India on Tuesday said the perpetrators of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack continue to enjoy the patronage of Pakistan.
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JD-U drops name of 2008 Malegaon blast accused from first list of candidat
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 25 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) JD-U on Tuesday dropped Ramesh Chand Upadhyay, who is accused in the 2008 Malegaon bomb blast, from their first list of candidates for the upcoming polls in Uttar Pradesh.
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US stocks in multi-week loss, Nasdaq down most since financial crisis
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI/Sputnik): US stocks were headed for their worst month since the 2008 financial crisis as Wall Street is beset by a multi-week loss triggered by worries of a streak of interest rate hikes to clamp down on inflation.
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Sambit Patra condemns remarks made by Cong leader Tauqeer Raza Khan on Bat
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson Sambit Patra on Wednesday condemned the remarks made by Congress leader Tauqeer Raza Khan on the Batla House incident in 2008.
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Those killed in Delhi's Batla House encounter not terrorists, should be de
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 19 (ANI): Day after joining the party, Congress leader Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan on Wednesday said that those killed in the Batla House encounter in the national capital in 2008 should be declared as "martyrs".
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Disqualification in Beijing Olympics 2008 led to birth of One Thousand Hoc
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): In the year 2008 when the Indian hockey team failed to qualify for Olympics, K Arumugam, a freelance journalist, decided to do something for the game: He started an NGO named 'One Thousand Hockey Legs' (OTHL) which started giving training to underprivilege
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