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You filled our 'jholi' with happiness, an emotional Padma awardee tells PM
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As Hirabaiben Lobi, 70, walked to get the award, she briefly stopped near the row in which PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and several union ministers were seated and were clapping for her
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India, Japan sign 2 documents on cooperation on Japanese language and bull
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
At a special briefing by Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra on the visit of Japan's PM Fumio Kishida to India, he said, "There were two documents signed on the sidelines- Renewal of MOC (Memorandum of Cooperation) in the Japanese language, essentially focussing on higher level language learni
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ISI role, foreign funding suspected: Punjab IGP as hunt for Amritpal Singh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"We have a very strong suspicion of an ISI angle, based on the facts and circumstances that have come to light so far. We also have a very strong suspicion of foreign funding. Going by the circumstances, it seems that ISI is involved and there is foreign funding as well," Punjab IGP said
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Deandra Dottin questions "bewildering reasoning" by Gujarat Giants on her
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Deandra Dotin's absence in the Women's Premier League has become the talk of the town once again. Her tweet on Sunday night shed some more light on this matter. She wrote in her caption "In light of ongoing speculation surrounding my exclusion from this year's Women's Premier League (WPL)
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Hope to achieve desired outcomes in sports in Tamil Nadu : Anurag Thakur a
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday met Tamil Nadu sports Udhayanidhi Stalin in Chennai where TN minister Udhayanidhi Stalin briefed Anurag Thakur about the progress being made in the field of sports.
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Cannot guarantee peace during polls: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa officials to Pak p
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a brief to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) chief secretary and inspector general of police has said that they cannot guarantee peace amid an excessive surge in terrorism in the region, Geo News reported.
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Iranian envoy Iraj Ilahi lauds India's role in development of Chabahar por
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Speaking at a press briefing, he said, "The core concept of cooperation between Iran and India in Chabahar has three elements - construction of ports, its connection with the main railway network of Iran and sending cargo through Chabahar. By these three components, we can judge the level of
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Resumption of Iran-Saudi diplomatic ties could benefit India: Iranian envo
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Iranian Ambassador to India, Iraj Elahi in a press briefing here said that the resumption of the diplomatic ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia mediated by China should not be a concern for India, adding that this step could benefit India since it helps intensify stability and peace in the
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TikTok can threaten America's safety, national security: White House
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Responding to a media query over the TikTok ban during a press briefing, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said, "We have expressed concerns over China's potential use of software platforms that could endanger or threaten America's safety and national security so that is the
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MEA denies change in India's position on not recognising Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
At an MEA weekly media briefing, External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, "Our position on how we see developments in Afghanistan has not changed. I do not think anything should be read into ITEC courses vis-a-vis that. We certainly would not be issuing note verbales, whic
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"India is in touch with parents and German authorities to find a way forwa
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a weekly media briefing of MEA, spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, "It is a sensitive case. Foreign Secretary is dealing with the case. Both the embassy and foreign ministry have been in close touch with parents and German authorities to find a way forward. It includes baby-infant child an
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US President signs new executive order expanding gun background checks
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
While briefing the reporters over the gun violence, Biden said, "Today I am announcing another executive order. they will accelerate and intensify this work to save more lives more quickly. This executive order helps keep firearms out of dangerous hands. As I continued to call on Congress
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