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'Mortal remains of only 38 Indians will be brought back from Iraq'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs V. K. Singh, before leaving for Mosul on Sunday informed that mortal remains of only 38 Indians will be brought back to India, as a case remains pending.
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VK Singh to leave for Iraq to bring back bodies of 39 Indians
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs General V K Singh (retd) will leave for Mosul to bring back the mortal remains of the 39 Indians who were killed in the war-torn country.
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ISI spy arrested from Amritsar
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): The security forces on Thursday nabbed a spy, working for Pakistan's intelligence agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
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Manmohan Singh pay obeisance at Golden Temple
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Sunday paid obeisance at the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
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Family of Indian killed in Iraq calls for peaceful protest
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar. 23 (ANI): Gurpinder Kaur, sister of Manjinder Singh, who was among the 39 Indians killed in Iraq, refused to stage violent protests against the government, instead opting to 'sit peacefully'.
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Volunteers to take oath to fight drug menace in Punjab
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar. 23 (ANI): To mark the martyrdom day of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev, about 35,000 Drug Awareness Prevention Officers (DAPO) will take an oath to eradicate drug menace from Punjab on Friday.
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We feel betrayed from all sides, says one of the abducted Indian's sister
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Sister of one of the Indians killed in Iraq's Mosul, on Tuesday said that the families of the victims felt betrayed as they were not informed as soon as the Government received the information about the death of their loved ones.
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Deported Pak man's wife struggling to bring him back
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar. 18 (ANI): Sajida Khan, wife of Pakistani national Siraj Khan who was deported to his home country from Mumbai after 23 years following court orders, has sought Indian government's help.
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Awareness rally on 'save girl child' held in Amritsar
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): In an endeavour to improve sex ratio in the state of Punjab, the District Administration of Amritsar organised "Beti bachao, Beti padhao" rally.
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Home Minister says 'Intolerance cannot be part of Indian culture'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar. 13 (ANI): Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday criticised the recent desecrations of statues that had taken place at various cities in the country.
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'Wadali Brothers' Pyarelal Wadali dies of cardiac arrest
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Pyarelal Wadali, one of the singers of legendary Sufi set Wadali Brothers, passed away here on Friday after cardiac arrest.
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Ludhiana civic polls: Congress leads in 58 wards, counting underway
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Feb. 27 (ANI): Counting of votes of the Ludhiana Municipal Corporation election is underway, with Congress taking an early lead and surged ahead in 58 of the 95 wards and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 11.
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