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Guru Nanak Jayanti: A time for spirituality and celebrations
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Nov 23 (ANI): Amritsar, the holy city in northern India, is celebrating the auspicious occasion of Guru Nanak's 449th birth anniversary with devotion and zeal.
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Indian government to develop Kartarpur corridor till IB, urges Pak to buil
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): In a landmark decision, on the eve of Guru Nanak Gurupurab, the Union Cabinet on Thursday approved building and development of Kartarpur corridor from Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur district to India-Pakistan International Border. Union Home Minister Rajnath Si
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US condemns Kabul suicide bombing
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 21 (ANI): The United States of America condemned the Kabul suicide bombing which killed as many as 50 people and injured several others who were part of a large gathering assembled to mark Prophet Mohammad's birth anniversary.
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Pak issues over 3800 visas to Sikh pilgrims for Nanak's birth anniversary
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): The Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi has issued over 3800 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India to participate in the 550th birthday anniversary celebrations of Baba Guru Nanak Dev Ji in Pakistan from November 21-30.
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Nanak's 550th birth anniversary, PM constitutes NIC
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday constituted a National Implementation Committee (NIC), under the Chairmanship of Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Minister of State for Culture as Members, to commemorate 550th
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PM Modi, Sonia, Rahul Gandhi pay tribute to Indira Gandhi on her 101st bir
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): United Progressive Alliance Chairperson Sonia Gandhi along with her son and Congress president Rahul Gandhi paid tributes to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi at Shakti Sthal, on her 101st birth anniversary on Monday.
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Film to be made on Birsa Munda's life
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Remembering Birsa Munda on his 143rd birth anniversary, an inspiring biopic is being made on the life of the revolutionary leader. Birsa is considered to be a real-life hero, who single-handedly raised an army of tribals and fought against the British for lan
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Congress won't allow closure of HMT: Dr Ashok Tanwar
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee president (HPCC) and former Member of Parliament Dr Ashok Tanwar on Wednesday said that his party would not allow the closure of Hindustan Machine Tools (HMT) in Panchkula. Paying floral tributes to former Prime Minister Pa
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President Kovind, PM Modi remember Nehru on his birth anniversary
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid their tributes to the first prime minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru, on his 129th birth anniversary.
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Tipu Sultan Jayanti celebrations surprise Javadekar
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 10 (ANI): Coming down heavily on the Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) alliance government in Karnataka over Tipu Sultan Jayanti celebrations, Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday said holding a state government event on the birth anniver
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Tipu Jayanti triggers unrest in Karnataka, security beefed up
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kodagu (Karnataka) [India], Nov 9 (ANI): Anger ran high here on Saturday on the occasion of birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan as scores of people took to streets to oppose Karnataka government's decision to go ahead with the celebration, which was introduced by then Congress Chief Minister Si
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Yeddyurappa says Tipu Jayanti celebrations only to satisfy Muslims
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kasargod (Kerala)/Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov 8 (ANI): Ahead of 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary, former chief minister, BS Yeddyurappa called the state government's celebrations a gimmick to appease the Muslim community.
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