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J-K: 4 civilians, CRPF jawan injured in terrorists' attack in Anantnag
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) (India), Jan 31 (ANI): Four civilians and one CRPF personnel were injured after terrorists lobbed a grenade near Shairbagh police station in Anantnag.
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Padma Shri a recognition of merit, not identity: Narthaki Nataraj
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Narthaki Nataraj, the first transgender to be awarded the Padma Shri, opined that she was chosen for the civilian decoration not because of her gender or identity but solely on the basis of merit and her talent as a Bharatanatyam artist.
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J-K: Terrorists lob grenade towards police station, 3 civilians injured
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kulgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Three civilians got injured after terrorists lobbed a grenade towards a police station in Damhal Hanji Pora in Kulgam on Wednesday.
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Hindu woman in Pakistan appointed civil judge
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 29 (ANI): A Hindu woman has been appointed a civil judge in Pakistan, in the first such instance in the Muslim-majority country.
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J-K: Civilian injured after being shot by terrorists
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Tral (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): A civilian was critically wounded after being shot by terrorists here on Monday.
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Ambedkar given Bharat Ratna out of compulsion, not by heart: Owaisi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kalyan (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour, was conferred on B R Ambedkar out of compulsion and not by heart, said All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi.
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Being an Adivasi woman, I never thought will get Padma Vibhushan: Folk art
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India] Jan 27 (ANI): Being an Adivasi woman, I never thought that I would be considered for the Padma Vibhushan award, India’s second highest civilian honour, said noted folk artist Teejan Bai on Sunday.
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Unfortunate that no sanyasi awarded Bharat Ratna in 70 years: Ramdev
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Asserting that no sanyasi (seer) has been awarded Bharat Ratna since independence, Yog Guru Ramdev on Sunday demanded that seers in the country should also be conferred with the highest civilian honour for their contributions.
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Turkish military shoot, wound 3 Iraqi civilians who attacked military base
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Erbil [Iraq], Jan 27 (ANI): Three Iraqi civilians were shot and wounded by Turkish troops after scores of protesters stormed a Turkish military base in Northern Iraq on Saturday.
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Siddaramaiah demands Bharat Ratna for seer Shivakumara Swami
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Former chief minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday hailed the decision of awarding Bharat Ratna to former president Pranab Mukherjee while demanding that same highest civilian honor must also be conferred to Seer Shivakumara Swami, head of the Sree Si
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Mukherjee conferred with Bharat Ratna because he visited RSS headquarters:
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan on Saturday said that former President Pranab Mukherjee was selected for the nation's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna as he had visited the RSS headquarters in Nagpur.
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Bachendri Pal dedicates Padma Bhushan to her parents
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Mountaineer Bachendri Pal, who has been chosen for Padma Bhushan award, dedicated India’s third highest civilian award to her parents while thanking the Central government on Saturday.
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