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Former judges, police officers write to President, say unsubstantiated all
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): A group of citizens comprising former judges and former senior police officers have written to President Ram Nath Kovind expressing concern over "unsubstantiated allegations being presented to the media as well the public in general through social med
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Terming BJP as 'Bhayankar Janloot Party', Congress accuses Centre of 'loot
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Terming the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as 'Bhayankar Janloot Party', Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on Friday accused the Centre of looting the citizens by hiking fuel prices when the cost of crude oil across the world continues to drop.
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US House Democrats follow Senate with Citizenship Bill for 'Dreamers,' oth
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI/Sputnik): US House Democrats followed the Senate in introducing President Joe Biden's US Citizenship Act, opening a path to citizenship for long-term residents who entered the country illegally as well as other categories of immigrants, Speaker Nancy Pelosi
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Karnataka govt, police not informed about Disha Ravi's arrest, alleges Con
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 17 (ANI): Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain alleged on Wednesday that the Karnataka government and the state police were not informed about the arrest of climate activist Disha Ravi which was similar to the ones made in Punjab over ongoing protests again
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Defence Minister launches e-Chhawani portal for 20 lakh citizens in Canton
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Terming 'ease of living' as the mantra of government, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday launched e-Chhawani portal that aims to offer services to more than 20 lakh citizens living in 62 Cantonment Boards across the country.
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Senior citizens can now avail interest rates up to 7.25 pc with Bajaj Fina
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 16 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Since the Reserve Bank of India's announcements to boost liquidity and ease financial stress, financial institutions would now need to increase rates on conventional investment options like saving accounts or fixed deposit rat
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Congress should explain its opposition to CAA: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday challenged the Congress party to explain its opposition to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Jaishankar extends greetings to Serbia on National Day
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday extended greetings to the Serbian Foreign Minister Nikola Selakovic, the government and its citizens on the occasion of their National Day.
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Citizens gagged, can we call ourselves largest democracy: Robert Vadra
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra on Monday condemned the arrest of a 21-year-old climate activist from Bengaluru, Disha Ravi, over the "toolkit" controversy related to farmers' protest on social media and said that 'how can we ca
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US Embassy in Myanmar cautions its citizens as armored vehicles rolled int
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], February 15 (ANI): The US Embassy in Myanmar has appealed to its citizens to "shelter-in-place" on Monday, citing reports of military movements in Yangon, after armored vehicles rolled into cities for the first time since the February 1 military coup.
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CAA won't be implemented in Kerala, reiterates Vijayan after Amit Shah's r
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kasargod (Kerala) [India], February 14 (ANI): Days after Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the process of granting citizenship to refugees under the CAA would start as soon as COVID-19 vaccination concludes, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has reiterated that the Citizenship Amendmen
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Bihar Dy CM terms allegations of COVID-testing data fudging as 'totally ba
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): Terming the allegations of fudging in COVID-19 testing data in Bihar as "totally baseless", Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tarkishore Prasad on Friday said that the work of officers, healthcare workers and others who served the citizens during COVID-19 shou
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