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Amritsar tragedy: SAD condoles loss of lives, demands probe
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has condemned the tragic train accident in Punjab's Amritsar during Dussehra celebrations, where 60 people have lost their lives while 51 others have sustained injuries.
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Amritsar train tragedy: Death toll mounts to 60
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Oct 20 (ANI): At least 60 people have been died while 51 others have sustained injuries in the train mishap which took place earlier, Chief Medical Officer of Civil Hospital in Amritsar, where those injured are undergoing treatment, told ANI on Saturday.
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Baramulla encounter: 3 terrorists gunned down
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): At least three terrorists were killed during an encounter with the security forces in the Boniyar town of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district on Friday.
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NIA nabs kingpin of fake currency network from Guwahati
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): A National Investigation Agency (NIA) team from Hyderabad arrested one absconding accused Md. Akbar Ali from Katabari near Bharalopar Fatasha in Guwahati, who carried a bounty of Rs.25,000 on his head.
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#MeToo: Maneka Gandhi to look into institutional mechanisms of media organ
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Following a request of the Indian Women's Press Corps (IWPC), Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi has decided to examine the institutional mechanisms of all the media organisations amid multiple allegations of sexual harassments by wo
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Maneka Gandhi urges political parties to form sexual harassment committee
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 18 (ANI): With the rising number of alleged sexual harassment cases surfacing since the #MeToo campaign raged in India, Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi on Thursday urged all the political parties to form internal complaint committees.
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Women should be treated equally everywhere: Javadekar
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): A day after MJ Akbar resigned from the government, Union Minister for Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar on Thursday asserted that women should be treated equally everywhere in the society.
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Priya Ramani caused irreparable loss to Akbar's reputation, says his couns
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Former Minister for State for External Affairs, MJ Akbar's counsel told a Delhi court that Journalist Priya Ramani has caused a dent into the image of the former minister, which he had built over 40 years.
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Denmark Open: Nehwal cruises into third round
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Odense [Denmark], Oct 18 (ANI): Former world number one Saina Nehwal reached the third round of the ongoing Denmark Open after defeating Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in the women's singles event here on Thursday.
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Youth Olympics: Akash Malik bags silver in archery
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Oct 18 (Ani): India's Akash Malik has bagged a silver medal in archery at the ongoing third edition of the Youth Olympic Games.
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President Kovind accepts MJ Akbar's resignation
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday accepted MJ Akbar's resignation as the Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs amidst strong criticism over multiple sexual harassment allegations against the journalist-turned-politician.
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J-K: 2 terrorists, active accomplice killed in encounter
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Two terrorists, their active accomplice and a police constable were killed during an encounter in Syed Ali Akbar area of Fateh Kadal on Wednesday. The operation was jointly conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Central Reserve P
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