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U'khand: Rs 200 crore-Gupta weddings leave Auli with mounds of garbage
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Auli (Uttarakhand) [India], Jun 24 (ANI): The Municipal Corporation here is combating the challenging task of cleaning up the garbage and waste left behind after the Rs 200 crore weddings of South Africa based controversial Gupta family.
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Hong Kong: Protestors end 15-hour long siege of police headquarters amid b
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Jun 22 (ANI): Thousands of protestors here in the wee hours of Saturday morning ended their 15-hour siege of the city's police headquarters after putting up demonstrations demanding complete withdrawal of the controversial extradition bill and exoneration of demonstrators arrested
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Congress opposing Triple Talaq Bill is matter of great distress: Ravi Shan
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday termed the Congress party's opposition to the controversial Triple Talaq Bill as "a matter of great distress."
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Triple talaq Bill tabled in LS amidst stiff opposition
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): On the first day of the Lok Sabha session, the Modi government, in its second tenure, introduced the the controversial triple talaq Bill, amidst stiff opposition from Congress and Muslim Majlis after a division was pressed opposing the tabling of the meas
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Triple Talaq Bill is 'unconstitutional', says Owaisi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 21 (ANI): AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday claimed that the controversial Triple Talaq Bill is unconstitutional, saying it would be a great injustice against Muslim women if the Bill became law.
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Triple Talaq bill tabled by the government in Lok Sabha amidst opposition
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The controversial Triple Talaq Bill was introduced on Friday in the Lok Sabha in the midst of stiff opposition from Opposition parties which are against criminalising the offence.
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'Game of Thrones' director opens up about controversial Daenerys Targaryen
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): It's been a while since the insanely popular HBO series 'Game of Thrones' concluded, but the discussions surrounding the final season don't seem to end. Miguel Sapochnik, who directed season eight's episode five titled 'The Bells' shed some light on the
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Massive protest in Kathmandu against controversial Guthi Bill
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 19 (ANI): Thousands of protestors took to streets here on Wednesday demanding the government to scrap the controversial "Guthi Bill" which, they said, is against the cultural heritage of the Himalayan nation.
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Special court warns Zakir Naik, orders to appear on July 31
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jun 19 (ANI): A special PMLA court has ordered controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik to physically appear before it on July 31. The court said that a non-bailable warrant will be issued against Naik if he fails to appear before it.
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Canada: Trudeau cabinet approves controversial Trans Mountain project
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Jun 19 (ANI): Canadian Prime Minister and his cabinet on Tuesday approved the controversial Trans Mountain expansion project for the second time.
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Hong Kong: Carrie Lam publicly apologises for extradition bill
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Jun 18 (ANI): Hong Kong's pro-Beijing leader, Carrie Lam, on Tuesday publicly apologised for having proposed controversial legislation that would allow criminal suspects to mainland China for persecution.
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Hong Kong protests marked by demonstrators' coordinated efforts to outwit
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Jun 18 (ANI): Latest protests in Hong Kong against the controversial bill that threatens to send criminal suspects to mainland China for prosecution, were marked by unprecedented and coordinated efforts by demonstrators to stay a step ahead of government surveillance and identific
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