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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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Hindu Samiti wants Tipu Jayanti celebrations to be called off immediately
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Nov 07 (ANI): Denouncing 18th-century ruler Tipu Sultan, the Hindu Janajagruti Samiti, sister outfit of Hindu right-wing group Sanathan Sanstha, on Wednesday asserted that his birth anniversary on November 10 should not be celebrated.
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Tipu Jayanthi controversy erupts again, Hegde asks to be excluded from cel
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (ANI): Union Minister Ananth Kumar Hegde has condemned the Karnataka government's decision to celebrate the birth anniversary of 18th century Mysore ruler, Tipu Sultan, on November 10 and has asked them not to be invited to the event marking the celebration.
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Bhutan matures as a Democracy
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Thimphu [Bhutan], Nov 5 (ANI): Bhutan's King Jigme Singye Wangchuk had the vision to give his people what they wanted - happiness and democracy. He had been thinking about this at least as early as the beginning of this century and his sagacity determined that it is best to give to people
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Deodhar Trophy: Shubman Gill powers Rahane-led India 'C' to final
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): On the back of a belligerent unbeaten century by swashbuckling Punjab batsman Shubman Gill, Ajinkya Rahane-led India C obliterated Dinesh Karthik-captained India 'A' by six wickets in the semifinal of the Deodhar Trophy, played at the Feroze Shah Kotla Stadiu
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Shai Hope snatches win from India as Vishakhapatnam ODI ends in draw
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Riding on the back of a valiant century by wicketkeeper Shai Hope and a cameo by Shemron Hetmyer, West Indies were able bring a nerve-wracking one-day international (ODI) against India to a tie score by equalling India's 321-run total in
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Rolls-Royce debuts 'Spirit of Ecstasy' Faberge Egg
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 23 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): From Kings and Queens to entrepreneurs, many of the most prominent and wealthy collectors of the 20th and 21st century have been beguiled by the lure of a Faberge Egg.
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Tech meets art as robot recreates a 16th-century Hellenic masterpiece
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Oct 22 (ANI): Technology met art, as a London based artist Davide Quayola used a robot to recreate a Hellenic masterpiece of Laocoon and his Sons.
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SC bars police to enter Puri Jagannath temple with weapons, shoes
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday barred police from entering the 12th century Puri Jagannath temple with weapons and shoes.
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Gayle ends List A career with century
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct 7 (ANI): West Indies batsman Chris Gayle has ended his List A career with Jamaica on a high note as he smashed a century in his last match against Barbados in a Regional Super 50 clash.
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Focus is on developing my game: Jadeja
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, who scored his maiden Test century on Day Two of the first match against West Indies, said he always looks to capitalise on chances and is completely focused on developing his game.
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Rajkot Test: Kohli hits ton, India 506-5 at lunch
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Indian skipper Virat Kohli struck his 24th Test century to help the home side put up a mammoth total of 506 runs at the loss of five wickets till lunch on Day Two of the opening Test against West Indies here at the Saurashtra Cricket Stadium on Friday.
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