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Those with power threatening to be violent: Cong on Ravindra Gaikwad issue
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Apr. 7 (ANI): Slamming the Shiv Sena who created a ruckus in the Lok Sabha on the flying ban on Ravindra Gaikwad, senior Congress leader Majeed Memon on Friday asserted that those sitting in the power are themselves threatening to be violent.
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'Hindu Rashtra' is not an objective but an adjective of Indian n
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): Supporting Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's assertion that there is nothing wrong in the concept of a Hindu rashtra, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Thursday asserted that the concept of Hindu nation is not an objective
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GST will herald an era of cooperative federalism: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday asserted that the passing of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill in the Rajya Sabha is a "historic moment" for the Indian democracy, adding that the revolutionary bill will herald an era of cooperati
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Gaikwad demands justice, says won't apologise to Air India staffer
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad on Thursday cried foul on the floor of the Lok Sabha and demanded justice by asking for a legitimate investigation in the matter, while asserting that he will not apologise to the Air India staffer who manhandled him and spoke in
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Pak calls for politically negotiated settlement for lasting peace in Afgha
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr. 6 (ANI): Asserting that there is no military solution to the Afghan conflict, Adviser to the Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz has called for a politically negotiated settlement for lasting peace in Afghanistan.
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'Strongly dissatisfied' with Dalai Lama's Arunachal visit,
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Apr. 5 (ANI): China on Wednesday asserted that it would lodge a diplomatic protest to India for 'obstinately' allowing the visit of Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, to Arunachal Pradesh, thereby causing a 'serious damage' to bilateral ties.
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China has no locus standi on the Dalai Lama's visit: Tharoor
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 5 (ANI): Former union minister and Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday asserted that China has absolutely no locus standi on Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama's visit to India, adding New Delhi must take a firm stand without being unnecessarily inti
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Violating law is unacceptable: Rajasthan Home Minister on Alwar incident
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Alwar (Rajasthan) [India], Apr. 5 (ANI): Referring to the killing of a Muslim man after he was assaulted by cow vigilantes over suspicion of cow smuggling in Rajasthan's Alwar district, Home Minister Gulab Chand Katariya on Wednesday asserted that violation of law in the name of protect
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Punjab: Protest erupts over Rakhi Sawant's remark on sage Valmiki
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Apr. 4 (ANI): Following the row over Bollywood actor Rakhi Sawant's statement about sage Valmiki that she made a year ago, a protest was held in Ludhiana on Tuesday. One of the protestors asserted that the actor needs to be punished so that she does not take t
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WB Women Commission says bars are not safe during night time for women
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 4 (ANI): Expressing grave concern over the incident where a woman who was allegedly molested by a group of drunken men on Sunday night in a bar situated in Kolkata's Park Street, West Bengal Women Commission, Chairperson, Sunanda Mukherjee on Tuesday asserted tha
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Gujarat DGP Johri vows to work towards women safety
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April. 4 (ANI): Geetha Johri, who today took charge as the first woman Director General of Police (DGP) of Gujarat, asserted that women safety is her first priority and said she will work towards women empowerment.
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Dalai Lama's visit strictly religious not political: Centre
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 4 (ANI): Warning against any 'artificial controversy' being created around His Holiness the Dalai Lama's visit to Arunachal Pradesh, the Centre on Monday asserted that his visit was strictly religious, not political.
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