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'The Black Prince' was even shot in Princess Diana's palace
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Shabana Azmi's upcoming film 'The Black Prince' brings to the silver screen one of the important chapters in the colonial history that has remained untouched and unknown by many Indians.
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Banning red beacons an attempt to get rid of British reminiscences: Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 19 (ANI): Justifying the move to ban the use of red beacon on vehicles attached to dignitaries, including the central and state ministers, the government on Wednesday said this is a historic decision and is an attempt to get rid of British or Colonial reminiscences.
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PM Modi offers 'Kaaryaanjali' to Mahatma Gandhi, remembers Champ
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): Launching the Interactive Digital Exhibition to mark the centenary of the Champaran Satyagraha - 'Swachhagraha 'Bapu Ko Karyanjali' - a Mission, an Exhibition,' Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that citizens of the nation need
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Mumbai: AIGF urges Govt. to allow FDI in gambling industry
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan. 9: Gambling in India has long been a part of the culture and history of the country. In fact, gambling halls were legal in India for centuries until British colonial authorities banned gambling in 1867. Currently thirteen Indian states offer lottery, six st
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Supremacy of civil government over military was established even during co
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
By I. Ramamohan Rao
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Pak lawmakers see CPEC as another 'East India Company' in making
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 18 (ANI): Lawmakers from the upper house have expressed fear that if Pakistan's interests are not actively protected, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) could turn into another East India Company, which became the precursor to the British colonial pre
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Taste 'prison experience' for Rs. 500 in Telangana
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Medak (Telangana) [India], Sept. 8 (ANI): The Telangana government has launched a new offer called 'Feel the Jail' giving tourists in the locale a chance to visit the colonial-era jail that was built in the year 1796 under the Nizam rule in Hyderabad.
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Mumbai-Goa bridge collapse: Army joins relief operations
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Raigad, Aug.3 (ANI): The armed forces joined rescue operations in Maharashtra's Raigad district after a colonial-era bridge was washed away in the early hours of Wednesday in a river overflowing due to recent heavy rains.
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South Africa a place where 'Mohandas' became 'Mahatma'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg (South Africa), July 9 (ANI): Drawing parallels between the hardships endured by the people of India and South Africa under the colonial rule and recalling the transformation that Mahatma Gandhi underwent during his stay in South Africa, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday
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