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Assam NRC draft contains errors: Tarun Gogoi
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India] August 8 (ANI): Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi criticised state's National Register of Citizens (NRC) draft and said the list "contains lots of errors".
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Punjab's ex-servicemen, senior citizens exempted from dope test
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India] August 8 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday exempted former servicemen and senior citizens from the mandatory dope test for issuance and renewal of their arms licences.
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Mumbai: Over 40 injured in BPCL refinery blaze
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 8 (ANI): At least 45 people were injured after a level-III fire broke out at the Hydro Cracker plant of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) refinery here in Chembur on Wednesday.
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AEON helps solve problems of Japan's aging society
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] August 8 (ANI): The Aging Society of Japan has grown year by year, and now the importance of providing good services for the elderly is in great demand in many fields. Aeon Kasai Department store is providing a variety of fine services, amusement, and entertainment for "Grand G
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J-K: 4 terrorists shot dead
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] August 8 (ANI): Four terrorists were gunned down by security forces in an encounter here on Wednesday. The operation is still underway.
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Shahid Afridi pulls out of CPL following knee injury
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai [United Arab Emirates], August 8 (ANI): Pakistan batsman Shahid Afridi has pulled out of the upcoming 2018 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) due to a knee injury.
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Ex-400m world champion Nicholas Bett dies
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Monte Carlo [Monaco], August 8 (ANI): Former 400m hurdles world champion Nicholas Bett of Kenya died in a car accident on Tuesday. He was 28.
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India-Pak would have been united had Jinnah been PM: Dalai Lama
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], August 8 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday stirred a controversy by stating that India and Pakistan would have remained united had Jinnah become the Prime Minister instead of Jawaharlal Nehru. He even called Nehru "self-centered".
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Quinton de Kock pulls out of Nottinghamshire deal
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], August 8 (ANI): South African batsman Quinton de Kock, who has recently been elevated to the position of captain for the last two ODIs of the ongoing five-match series against Sri Lanka, has withdrawn from the Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club deal.
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CBI begins inquiry against Cambridge Analytica
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), August 8 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday initiated a preliminary inquiry into data theft of Indians from social networking service Facebook by British firms Cambridge Analytica and Global Science Research.
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Explain threat to multiplexes from outside food: Bombay HC
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 8, (ANI): The Bombay High Court on Wednesday asked the state government to explain how outside food can cause a security threat to those visiting multiplexes.
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Kalaignar was father figure to me: Sonia to Stalin
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai [Tamil Nadu]. August 8 (ANI): In the wake of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Chief M Karunanidhi's demise, former United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi penned an emotional note to Kalaignar's son and DMK working president, MK Stalin, hailing the former as her
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