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Despite protests, pro-Beijing leader claims won't withdraw extradition bil
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 10 (ANI): Hong Kong's pro-Beijing leader on Monday said she had no plans to withdraw the controversial bill that allows criminal extraditions to mainland Chinese, a day after an estimated one million people marched through the streets to oppose the proposal.
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Mamata condemns Meghalaya Governor's 'sweeping floors, bar dancers' remark
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 6 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday condemned Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy who in a series of controversial tweets said Bengalis were "sweeping the floors" or "are bar dancers in Mumbai". The former BJP leader also said that
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Mahatma Gandhi's kin defends IAS officer over controversial tweet on Bapu
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 4 (ANI): Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson Tushar Gandhi on Tuesday defended Mumbai-based IAS officer Nidhi Choudhari over her controversial tweet on 'Bapu' and said the backlash is uncalled for and against Gandhian values.
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Trump a controversial president, says UK Foreign Secretary
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Jun 4 (ANI): The British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt called US President Donald Trump a "controversial president," as the leader reached the United Kingdom on a three-day official visit on Monday.
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Maharashtra govt seeks explanation from IAS officer on controversial Gandh
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): Maharashtra state government sought explanations from IAS officer Nidhi Chaudhary on her controversial tweet of May 17 on Mahatma Gandhi.
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NCPCR asks J&J to stop supply of controversial shampoo
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Tuesday asked the American multinational Johnson & Johnson to withdraw the supply of a batch of baby shampoo that allegedly contained formaldehyde, which is harmful to children.
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PM warns newly elected MPs to desist from giving controversial 'sound byte
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Giving tips to newly-elected MPs of his party and coaltion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday warned them against making controversial statements.
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Google Duplex does not always use AI to make calls
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
California [USA], May 23 (ANI): It turns out, the controversial Google Duplex technology, which allows bots to call restaurants and make reservations on the user's behalf, does not thoroughly rely on artificial intelligence to mimic humans.
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Karnataka: Kumaraswamy urges JDS-Congress leaders not to make controversia
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 18 (ANI): After some sniping between the coalition partners, Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday asked leaders of Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) and of ally Congress to abstain from commenting against each other.
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Naidu targets EC, calls it 'biased body'
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday hit out the Election Commission, calling it a 'biased body' which gave "controversial and pro-government decisions".
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Losing 'Guardians of the Galaxy' was 'worst and greatest day' of James Gun
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 16 (ANI): James Gunn has finally broken his silence on his public ouster from 'Guardians of the Galaxy 3' after his controversial tweets on topics like paedophilia and rape resurfaced on the internet.
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Congress has accepted its defeat: Prime Minister Modi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Deoghar (Jharkhand) [India], May 15 (ANI): With electioneering at its peak for the last phase of seven-phased Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the Congress party has accepted its defeat and its 'Darbaris' are making controversial statements just to save
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