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China unanimously approves contentious proposal to overhaul Hong Kong's el
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, March 30 (ANI): China on Tuesday approved the most controversial and sweeping overhaul of Hong Kong's electoral system, which will slash the number of directly elected seats in the city's legislature from half to about one-fifth.
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Lil Nas X's 'Satan Shoes' containing human blood sell out in under a minut
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 30 (ANI): American rapper Lil Nas X launched his controversial 'Satan Shoes' on Monday, featuring demonic imagery and a drop of real human blood, and all 666 pairs were gone almost immediately.
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China could step up armament, provocations near Senkaku Islands: Report
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 29 (ANI): China's coast guard could step up armament and provocations around the Japanese-controlled Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea following the enforcement of a controversial Chinese law that allows use of weapons against foreign ships, according to a report pub
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Sanjay Raut warns against imposing President's rule in Maharashtra
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP, Sanjay Raut on Monday has issued a warning to the Opposition over attempts being made to impose President's rule in Maharashtra following the controversial letter of former Mumbai Police commissioner Param Bir Singh accusing Home Minister A
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Tirath Singh Rawat to arrive in Delhi for four-day visit
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat will on Monday arrive in the national capital for a four-day visit.
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Gujarat Congress MLA asks party workers to pelt stones at BJP candidates'
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Dahod (Gujarat) [India], March 22 (ANI): Congress MLA Chandrikaben Baria recently made a controversial statement in Morva Hadaf of Panchmahala district in Gujarat wherein she asked party workers to pelt stones on the house of the BJP candidates who won the recent panchayat elections, claimin
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Elgar Parishad speech: Pune police record Sharjeel Usmani's statement for
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 18 (ANI): Former Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) student Sharjeel Usmani on Thursday appeared before the Pune city police and recorded his statement in connection with his controversial speech at the Elgar Parishad event earlier this year.
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Amazon removes China-made Sri Lankan flag doormat
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 14 (ANI): Amazon has removed the advertisement of the controversial doormat with the Sri Lankan flag produced by a Chinese firm from its website after Colombo raised the matter with Beijing and the e-commerce company.
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Jameela Jamil takes dig at Piers Morgan after his controversial comments a
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 11 (ANI): British radio presenter, actor, and writer Jameela Jamil, on Wednesday (local time) revealed that she "almost killed herself" due to the relentless campaign of hatred' by the 'Good Morning Britain' show host Piers Morgan.
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Switzerland referendum: People vote to ban full face coverings in public p
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], March 8 (ANI): Switzerland on Sunday (local time) narrowly voted in favour of banning full facial coverings including the niqab and burqa in almost all public places. As many as 51.21 per cent of voters voted in support of the controversial proposal in the referendum.
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BSP condemns Giriraj Singh's 'beat up officials with bamboo sticks' commen
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): A day after Union Minister Giriraj Singh advised the people of Bihar's Begusarai to "beat up officials with bamboo sticks" for appearing insensitive to their concerns, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Sunday condemned the "controversial" statement saying that it
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China slams EU for remarks on Hong Kong electoral reforms
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 6 (ANI): In a development reflecting growing tensions between China and the European Union, Beijing has slammed the 27-country bloc for its comments on the controversial Hong Kong electoral reforms.
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