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TMC MP demands Bharat Ratna for 'Didi'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 9 (ANI): Idris Ali, a Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP on Friday said that West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee should be awarded Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour, as she is a symbol of national integration.
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Belligerent Rohit singes Windies; India seal series
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 6 (ANI): India sealed series win after handing a crushing 71-run defeat to West Indies in the second T20I match of the three-match series, at the debuting Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium in Lucknow, on Tuesday.
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Lucknow T20I: West Indies opt to bowl
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 6 (ANI): After facing a loss in the opening match of the three-match T20I series and eager for a win, West Indies won the toss and opted to bowl against India in the second match here at the Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee International Cricket Stadium,
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Palaniswami seeks Bharat Ratna for Jayalalithaa, Annadurai
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here and reiterated the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's (AIADMK) earlier demand to accord Bharat Ratna to former chief ministers of Tamil Nadu J. Jayalalitha
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AIADMK pitches for honouring Jayalalithaa with Bharat Ratna
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam on Thursday pressed for conferring Bharat Ratna to the late supremo of the ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party and former chief minister J. Jayalalithaa.
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Israel, Canada condole Vajpayee's demise
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Israel and Canada have paid their tributes to former Indian prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who passed away due to a prolonged illness in New Delhi on Thursday.
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'Bharat Ratna' Atal Bihari Vajpayee cremated with state honour
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 17 (ANI) Thousands of people flocked the roads in the national capital on Friday to pay last respects to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who was cremated with full state honour at Smriti Sthal here.
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Former PM Vajpayee admitted to AIIMS
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 11 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was on Monday admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for a routine-check-up, according to doctors.
TDP to demand Bharat Ratna for NTR
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati, (Andhra Pradesh) [India] May 28 (ANI): On the birth anniversary of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) founder, late NT Rama Rao (NTR), Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said his party will put forth a demand to confer the Bharat Ratna on him.
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K'taka: PM Modi invokes Ambedkar, calls out Congress for 'anti-Dalit' mind
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Raichur (Karnataka) [India], May 06 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday once again invoked the legacy of Baba Saheb Ambedkar and said Congress repeatedly insulted him.
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Nitish Kumar asks PM Modi to award Bharat Ratna to Ram Manohar Lohia
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Apr. 29 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to confer the country's highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna to socialist political leader Ram Manohar Lohia.
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Congress shouldn't politicize Bharat Bandh: Paswan
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] April 2 (ANI): In response to the ongoing nationwide protest called by several Dalit organisations against the Supreme Court's ruling on amendments under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989, Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Mo
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