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Activists, journalists seek SC’s intervention in contempt case against Pra
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): A group of eminent citizens has moved the Supreme Court seeking direction to intervene in the contempt petition filed by Attorney General KK Venugopal and the Centre against advocate Prashant Bhushan for his alleged criticism of the court on the appointment
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Let us create a society free from gender discrimination: PM in Gujarat
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday appealed to citizens to create a society that is devoid of gender discrimination.
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Saudi Arabia revokes citizenship of Osama bin Laden’s son
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 2 (ANI): Saudi Arabia on Friday revoked the citizenship of Hamza bin Laden, son of former al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, the Saudi Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
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Sonam Kapoor faces Twitter backlash over anti-war stance
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Following the Pulwama terror attack and IAF's multiple aerial strikes at terror launch pads at various places across LoC, actor Sonam Kapoor took to her Instagram handle to talk about her anti-war stance, comparing 'average' Indian and Pakistani citizens,
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France advises travelers against visiting J-K and Pakistan border areas
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): France on Wednesday issued a travel advisory for its citizens travelling in India warning them against travelling in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.
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SC issues notice to Centre, Assam govt on plea challenging Citizenship (A
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a response from Centre and Assam government on a plea challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016, which seeks to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan.
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Air strike prompts celebrations across India, citizens laud IAF for 'befit
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Gaya (Bihar)/ Agartala (Tripura)/New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Nationwide celebrations were held throughout the day after the Indian Air Force (IAF) carried out an air strike targeting terror launch pads in Pakistan on Tuesday.
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J-K: Governor reviews law and order, ask citizens to maintain peace
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir), Feb 26 (ANI): Governor Satya Pal Malik on Tuesday reviewed the prevailing law and order situation in Jammu and Kashmir following the Indian Air Force's (IAF) operation conducted against Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) camp in Balakot.
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Amid Venezuela unrest, Pence to meet Guaido today
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Feb 25 (ANI): US Vice President Mike Pence is on his way to Colombia to meet Venezuela's self-declared interim president Juan Guaido, amidst the violent clashes along the borders of the South American nation over aid supplies to its citizens.
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Arunachal Pradesh: Violence breaks out during protest against PRC to non-A
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Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh), [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Violence broke out in the capital city of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar on Friday during a 48-hour strike against the state’s decision to grant permanent resident certificates (PRC) to non-Arunachali citizens.
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Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram officials to appear before Parliamentary Com
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi, Feb 22 (ANI) Amid growing concerns over misuse of social media, the Parliamentary Committee on Information Technology will hear the officials of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram on how to safeguard citizens rights.
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Bajaj Finance Fixed Deposit (FD) offers 9.10 per cent return to senior cit
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] Feb 22 (ANI): Interest rates have moved upwards in 2018 and are expected to peak in 2019. This will serve as an essential corpus building time for investors, especially senior citizens. Senior citizens can benefit from increasing interest rates by investing in fixe
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