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Ashok Gehlot, the man who pulled rabbit out of a hat
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 14 (ANI): Ashok Gehlot, a seasoned politician and a Congress loyalist, is in the driver's seat once again in Rajasthan as he became the Chief Minister of the state for the third time on December 14. It is a reward for his organisational skills and swift balancing act
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We forgot development issue: BJP MP Kakade on poll trends
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): BJP MP Sanjay Kakade on Tuesday said the electoral setback suffered by the party in Madhya Pradesh was beacuse the main issue of development were ignored and subjects like Ram Mandir, building statues became the focus.
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Urjit Patel quits as RBI Governor 9 months short of term
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai, Dec 10, (ANI): RBI Governor Urjit Patel resigned on Monday, weeks after differences between the central bank and the government regarding its “independence” became public.
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Yasir Shah becomes fastest bowler to take 200 Test wickets
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Dec 6 (ANI): Breaking an 82-year-old record, Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah on Thursday became the fastest bowler in the world to reach the milestone of scalping 200 Test wickets.
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Women's Ballon d'Or winner shuts down 'twerk' demand made by presenter
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 4 (ANI): It was a historic moment for women's football as Ada Hegerberg of Norway became the first woman to be awarded a Ballon d'Or but the moment was dampened when presenter DJ Martin Solveig asked the footballer to twerk.
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Congress turned MP into 'bimaru' state: Shivraj Chouhan
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chattarpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday sharpened his attack at the Congress, saying that the state became economically weak, "bimaru (sick)", when the party was in power.
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Wasim Jaffer becomes first Indian to touch 11,000-run milestone in Ranji T
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Veteran first-class cricketer Wasim Jaffer became the first Indian batsman to touch the 11,000-run figure in the Ranji Trophy. The Vidharbha batsman achieved the milestone during the third-round match against Baroda here at the Vidarbha Cricket Ass
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Mountaineer Satyarup Siddhanta scales Mt Giluwe in Papua New Guinea
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Indian mountaineer Satyarup Siddhanta became the first Indian to climb Mt Giluwe - the second highest mountain in Papua New Guinea. Satyarup reached the summit of the mountain which is at an elevation of 4,367 metres on November 11.
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Bajrang Punia clinches top spot in UWW rankings
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Nov 10 (ANI): Asian Games gold medallist Bajrang Punia on Saturday became the world's top-ranked freestyle wrestler in the 65 kg category in the recently updated rankings released by the United World Wrestling (UWW), the international governing body for the sport o
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Women's World T20: Harmanpreet becomes first Indian to score century
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Providence [Guyana], Nov 09 (ANI): Women's cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur on Friday romped into history books as she became the first Indian to score a century in the T20 Internationals.
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7-yr-old girl, face of Yemen crisis dies
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], Nov 3 (ANI): Amal Hussein, a 7-year-old Yemeni girl, whose photograph in the New York Times last week became a symbol of Yemen's humanitarian conflict has passed away. Her family said that she died due to acute malnutrition.
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Centurion Kohli surpasses Tendulkar, becomes fastest to reach 10K-run mark
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday became the fastest cricketer to touch the 10,000-run mark in the one-day international format.
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