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'Wonder Woman' announced as UN ambassador amid opposition
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct. 22 (ANI): The United Nations has appointed superhero icon 'Wonder Woman' as the honorary ambassador for the empowerment of women and girls even after much opposition.
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SC to take up all Cauvery water dispute issues today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 18 (ANI): A newly appointed Supreme Court bench is set to hear all issues arising from the Cauvery water dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu on Tuesday.
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India appoints new envoy to UAE
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 17 (ANI): Navdeep Singh Suri has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the United Arab Emirates.
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Pak heading in right direction under Arthur, admits Waqar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Oct.15 (ANI): Expressing his satisfaction over the performance of the Pakistan cricket team, former head coach Waqar Younis has admitted that the side is currently moving in the right direction under newly-appointed coach Mickey Arthur.
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Antonio Guterres appointed next UN chief
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], Oct. 13 (ANI): The General Assembly today elected the former prime minister of Portugal, Antonio Guterres, as the next United Nations Secretary-General, to succeed Ban Ki-moon when he steps down on 31 December.
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Heath Streak takes rein as Zimbabwe head coach
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Harare [Zimbabwe], Oct.11 (ANI): Former Zimbabwe skipper Heath Streak has been appointed as the head coach of the country's cricket team.
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Taliban chief was openly preaching in Pakistan mosque
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct. 10 (ANI): The supreme leader of Afghan Taliban Mawlavi Haibatullah Akhundzada, who succeeded Mullah Akhtar Mansoor, was openly teaching and preaching in a mosque in Balochistan province of Pakistan before being appointed the new chief.
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SC to today pronounce order on implementation of Lodha Committee proposals
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court will today pronounce its order on the apex court-appointed Justice R.M. Lodha Committee's plea, seeking to replace the current Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) brass for impeding the panel's work to usher in transparenc
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K'taka govt. should take the team seriously: BJP on team for Cauvery
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], Oct. 7 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hailed the arrival of the team appointed by the Centre to study the ground reality in the Cauvery river basin here in a bid to address the water-sharing dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka and said the state g
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Kirti Azad slams BCCI for threatening to call off series against Kiwis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 4 (ANI): Former cricketer-turned politician Kirti Azad on Tuesday lashed out at the BCCI for threatening to call off the series against New Zealand after the Supreme Court-appointed Justice R.M. Lodha Committee directed banks to freeze accounts of the cricket board.
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IVCA appoints Rajat Tandon as President
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): The Indian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (IVCA) has appointed Rajat Tandon as its new President.
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BCCI rejects key Lodha panel recommendations
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Oct. 1 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has accepted many of the "significant recommendations" of the Supreme Court appointed Justice Lodha Committee recommendations, however, excluding the important one which are a bone of contention between
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