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Kartarpur corridor is a matter of sentiment, important to sort differences
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): India on Thursday said that New Delhi and Islamabad will discuss the contentious issues regarding Kartarpur corridor during the upcoming meeting scheduled to take place on July 14 in a bid to fulfill the wishes of the Sikh community.
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Pope Francis equates abortion to 'hiring hitman,' says it's unacceptable
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 26 (ANI): Pope Francis on Saturday said abortion was always unacceptable, regardless of whether a fetus is fatally ill or has pathological disorders.
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B’desh hopeful on India’s assurance over Teesta water-sharing issue
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Feb 10 (ANI): Bangladesh is hopeful over the assurance that was given by India over the contentious dispute on the water-sharing issue of Teesta river, flowing on the India-Bangladesh border.
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India-Pak conflict can be resolved through dialogues: Gyawali
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10(ANI): Contentious issues between India and Pakistan can be resolved through dialogue and negotiations, Nepal's Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali said here on Thursday.
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Amid protests, Lok Sabha passes bill to grant citizenship to certain minor
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi, Jan 8 (ANI) A contentious bill seeking to accord Indian citizenship to certain minority community refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan was passed by the Lok Sabha on Tuesday amid strong objections by some Opposition parties and a shutdown in the North Eastern parts o
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Contentious issues like Ram Temple harming NDA: LJP
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Sheikhpura (Bihar) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Contentious issues like Ram Temple are harming the NDA and should not be on its agenda for this year's Lok Sabha elections, BJP's key ally Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) said on Sunday.
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Opposition united to stall Triple Talaq Bill in RS
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): The contentious Triple Talaq Bill is facing stiff resistance from as many as 11 opposition parties including Congress in the Rajya Sabha, which recently got united to put forth their demand of sending the legislation to the Select Committee for further scruti
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Lok Sabha to discuss Rafale deal, CBI, RBI issues
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi, Dec 12 (ANI) The contentious issues like Rafale fighter deal and alleged "breakdown of institutions RBI and CBI" will be discussed in the Lok Sabha during the ongoing Winter session under Rule 193, which does not entail voting, according to sources in the Parliament and the govern
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Centre's affidavit on Rafale more concealing than revealing: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The Congress on Tuesday said that Centre's affidavit to the Supreme Court on the controversial Rafale deal was more concealing than revealing and sought clarification from the government on five contentious points about the fighter plane deal, which the gover
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What does a Democrat win mean for the Trump government?
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Nov 7 (ANI): The Democratic Party registered a historic win in the midterm elections and regained control in the House of Representatives. This ground-breaking victory would ultimately lead to a contentious battleground for the 2020 Presidential elections.
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Raut backs 'Rafale father of Bofors' remark
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 01 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Monday backed up his "Rafale is the father of Bofors scandal" remark he had made earlier by contrasting the size of funds allegedly involved in the two contentious Defence deals.
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Amicus Curiae sticks to 'contentious' Lodha Reforms
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Supreme Court-appointed Amicus Curiae, Gopal Subramanium, on Wednesday kept most of the recommendations made by Justice RM Lodha Committee in the draft constitution of the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI)
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