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Uttarakhand Assembly Polls: The odds of a new chief minister
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Uttarakhand [India], Feb. 15 (ANI): Amid tight security, the polling for the single-phase Uttarakhand assembly elections began today and the one question in everyone's mind is whether this Himalayan state, which was carved out from the gigantic Uttar Pradesh in 2000, is going to have a
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Multinational 'Aman-17' naval exercise begins in Karachi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb. 10 (ANI): The multinational 'Aman-17' naval exercise with 37 countries, including Pakistan, began in the Arabian Sea near Karachi on Friday.
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Punjab Polls: Voting begins across 22, 615 polling stations for 117 consti
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Patiala [India], Feb. 4 (ANI): Polling began in Punjab amid heavy security on Saturday morning, with 1,145 candidates contesting across 117 seats, and will conclude at 5 p.m.
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PM Modi urges young voters to turn up in record numbers for Punjab, Goa po
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 4(ANI): As Punjab and Goa began voting on Saturday to decide on their next governments, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged voters to turn up in huge numbers and specially asked the youngsters to exercise their voting rights.
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Discuss, debate but do not disrupt: Govt. to opposition on Budget Session
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): With verbal battle lines drawn ahead of the budget session of parliament that began from today, the government on Tuesday urged the opposition to discuss, debate and decide but not to disrupt proceedings in both houses.
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#Nostalgia: Sushmita Sen back to where it all began
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 29 (ANI): Indian beauty queen Sushmita Sen, who is currently in Manila to judge this year's Miss Universe pageant, got nostalgic as she walked the ramp which changed her life forever.
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Much awaited Jallikattu finally begins
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karungulam (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 29 (ANI): Amidst heavy security, the much awaited bull taming sport Jallikattu began in Tamil Nadu's Karungulam on Sunday.
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Hirakhand Express derailment: 4-member NIA team begins probe at site
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kuneru [India], Jan. 23 (ANI): A four-member team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) began its probe here into the horrific Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar-Hirakhand Express derailment, in which 41 people were killed.
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SP 'family drama started with melody, ended in tragedy': Venkaia
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa)[India], Jan. 22 (ANI): Hours after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that promised 'acche din' gave broom in the hands of the nation, Union Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday took a jibe at the Samajwadi Party a
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Parliament committee's meeting with RBI Governor over demonetisation
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 18 (ANI): The meeting of Parliament's Standing Committee on Finance with the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Urjit Patel over demonetisation and its aftermath began here this morning.
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Australian Open: Djokovic opens title defence with fine win
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan.17 (ANI): World number two Novak Djokovic began his title defence at the Australian Open with an impressive straight-sets victory over Spaniard opponent Fernando Verdasco in the men's singles event here on Tuesday.
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Serena Williams kicks off Australian Open with a bang
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan.17 (ANI): World number two Serena Williams began her quest to surpass Steffi Graf's Open era record of 22 Grand Slam titles with a straight-sets victory over her Swiss opponent Belinda Bencic in the opening round of the Australian Open here on Tuesday.
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