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Scholars, experts call CPEC an 'oppressive design of Pakistan, China'
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], Feb 5 (ANI): Scholars, former diplomats, human rights activists and journalists from various parts of the world gathered in Paris to discuss the implications of the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project.
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Anna Hazare ends hunger strike
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Social activist and anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare ended his hunger strike on Tuesday after seven days following assurances from the government on the Lokpal and Lokayukta issues.
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Fadnavis, Union Ministers Radha Mohan Singh, Bh
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh and MOS Defence Subhash Bhamre met Anna Hazare at Ralegan Siddhi on Tuesday.
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Hazare on Day 7 of hunger strike, loses over 5 kg weight
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra) [India] Feb 5 (ANI): As the hunger strike enters the seventh day on Tuesday, Anna Hazare has lost five kilograms since the strike began and his condition is critical, doctors said.
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Raj Thackeray met Anna Hazare
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra) [India] Feb 4 (ANI): Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray here on Monday met social activist Anna Hazare, who is on the fifth-day of his indefinite hunger strike to demand setting up of a Lokpal at the Centre and Lokayuktas in states.
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Will return Padma Bhushan, warns Anna Hazare
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra), Feb 4 (ANI): Social activist and anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare said he will return his Padma Bhushan award to the President if the Centre doesn’t concede to his demand for Lokpal and Lokayukta.
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Shiv Sena extends support to Anna Hazare
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Shiv Sena on Sunday extended support to veteran social activist Anna Hazare, who is on the fourth day of indefinite hunger strike at his village Ralegan-Siddhi, demanding for setting up of a Lokpal at the Centre and Lokayuktas in states.
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DMK Prez Stalin pays tribute to CN Annadurai on his death anniversary
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) President MK Stalin on Sunday paid homage to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and veteran DMK leader CN Annadurai on his 50th death anniversary at Marina Beach Memorial.
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People will hold PM responsible if anything happens to me: Anna Hazare
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare, who is on the fourth day of indefinite hunger strike, said people will hold Prime Minister Narendra Modi responsible if anything were to happen to him.
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Leopard cub rescued from baggage at Chennai Airport
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): A one-month-old leopard cub was rescued from the baggage of a passenger at Chennai International Airport.
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Financial support to farmers is not “dole” but mark of respect for ‘anna d
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The scheme to give financial support to marginal farmers is “not a dole” or “charity” but a mark of “respect” for the agriculturists who feed the nation, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday, hours after making th
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Anna to file defamation suit against NCP spokesperson Nawab Malik
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra), [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare on Thursday asked his supporters to file a defamation suit against Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) spokesperson Nawab Malik after he accused Hazare of taking money to sit for a hunger strike.
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