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I take back my statement and apologise: Sadhvi Pragya on her Karkare remar
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 20 (ANI): After receiving severe backlash from all quarters for her controversial comments on former Anti-Terrorist Squad chief Hemant Karkare, Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur on Friday took back her statement and apologised saying she "felt that the enemies o
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BJP distances itself from Sadhvi Pragya's comments on Hemant Karkare
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 19 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday distanced itself from the controversial comments made by its candidate from Bhopal Lok Sabha seat Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur on former Mumbai Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) Hemant Karkare, saying the party respects th
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After Yogi and Mayawati, EC bars SP's Azam Khan and BJP's Maneka Gandhi fr
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 15 (ANI): Taking cognizance of their alleged controversial comments, th Election Commission of India on Monday barred Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan from campaigning for 72 hours while Union Minister Maneka Gandhi has been barred from election campaigning for 48 hour
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Sam Pitroda is Rahul Gandhi's 'alter-ego: BJP
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Latching on to Sam Pitroda's controversial comments on Balakot air strike, the BJP on Friday said the "alter-ego and chief strategist" of Rahul Gandhi had exposed the Congress to "ridicule" as he "does not believe the armed forces".
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Modi looks like a ‘terrorist’, alleges Congress’ star campaigner Vijaya Sh
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Shamshabad (Telangana), Mar 9 (ANI) With Congress President Rahul Gandhi present, his party’s star campaigner Vijaya Shanti on Saturday made controversial comments about Prime Minister Narendra Modi, comparing him to a “terrorist”.
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Navratilova gets dumped by LGBT group over her transgender comments
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Feb 21 (ANI): Tennis veteran Martina Navratilova has been removed as an ambassador by Athlete Ally, the organisation that supports LGBT athletes, following her controversial comments on transgender athletes.
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Navjot Singh Sidhu removed from ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Navjot Singh Sidhu has been sacked from ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ after his controversial comments on Pulwama terror attack, a source told ANI.
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Salman Khurshid defends Digvijay Singh's 'Hindu terrorism' comment
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 19 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Tuesday said that former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijay Singh's controversial comments should be contextualised and not generalised as a statement against a particular community or organisation.
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Matt Damon's controversial comment on sexual misconduct sets Twitter ablaz
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 16 (ANI): Actor and producer Matt Damon has come under the scanner of the Twitterati after making some controversial comments about sexual misconduct in a new interview.
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FIR against Dikshit for calling Army chief 'Sadak ka gunda'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), July 26 (ANI): An FIR has been registered against Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit on Wednesday for his controversial comments against Army Chief General Bipin Rawat.
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BJP distances itself from Sakshi Maharaj's controversial remarks on M
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 7 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday distanced itself from the controversial comments made by party leader Sakshi Maharaj on Muslims, saying his statement doesn't represent the views of the party and should only be seen as his personal comments.
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Why only Ashutosh? Summon Mahesh Sharma, Azam Khan also: DCW to NCW
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 7 (ANI): Asserting that the National Commission for Women's (NCW) approach towards Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) spokesperson Ashutosh reeks of "political favouritism", the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal lashed out at the former for compl
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