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Oldest silk factory in Kashmir reopens after 3 decades
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 25 (ANI): In an attempt to revive silk industry and generate employment in the region, the government on Tuesday reopened decades old silk factory, installed by Sir Thomas Wardle, president of the Silk Association of Great Britain in 1897.
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No-Confidence Motion: Failures of BJP came to the fore, says Tharoor
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] July 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government comfortably won the trust vote in the Lok Sabha on Friday, but senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor attempted to downplay the defeat saying the result was predictable.
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No-Confidence Motion: Opposition reacts to Modi govt's victory
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 21 (ANI): After the Narendra Modi-led NDA Government secured a massive victory in the No-Confidence Motion in the Lok Sabha on Friday, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor attempted to downplay the defeat by saying the result was predictable.
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Trump takes U-turn, blames Putin for 2016 US poll meddling
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 19 (ANI): Taking a complete U-turn on election meddling, United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday blamed his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin for Moscow's alleged attempts in interfering in the 2016 US presidential election.
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Punjab cop thrashed over sexual harassment allegations
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Faridkot (Punjab) [India], Jul 17 (ANI): A home guard jawan was tied up and beaten by villagers over alleged rape attempts on Tuesday in Punjab's Faridkot district.
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US considering direct talks with Taliban
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jul 17 (ANI): The United States is considering to join the direct talks with Taliban, in an attempt to end the 17 year-long war in Afghanistan.
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PML-N leader Sheikh Aftab escapes assassination bid
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Attock (Punjab) [Pakistan], Jul 17 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and former federal minister Sheikh Aftab escaped an assassination attempt on him on Monday.
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3 Sri Lankan refugees arrested in Rameswaram
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 14 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu police arrested three Sri Lankan refugees in Rameswaram , while they were making an attempt to return to Sri Lanka illegally.
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Centre directs states to implement Domestic Violence Act 2005
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): In an attempt to provide immediate protection and relief to women falling prey to domestic violence, Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) on Thursday penned down a letter to all Chief Ministers directing them to ensure that the provisions of the 'Pr
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Mehbooba soft on terror, reiterates Swamy
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): After former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti's warning to the Centre of "dangerous consequences" in case attempts were made to divide her party, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Friday stated that her comment proved he
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Sharif accuses Pak army of poll interference
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], July 11 (ANI): Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has accused Pakistan's Army and its intelligence agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) of attempting to rig the elections and swing it in favour of certain political parties like Imran Khan-led Pakist
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Pak opposition leaders allege life threats, poll rigging
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): As the clock ticks down towards the general elections in Pakistan scheduled on July 25, many opposition leaders in the country accused the Pakistan Army of attempts to rig the elections and swing it in favour of certain political parties like Imran Kha
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