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Pelosi launches impeachment inquiry into Trump
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 25 (Sputnik/ANI): US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday announced the launch of a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump after a controversy erupted between him and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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UP Minister calls Sonakshi Sinha `Dhan Pashu' for not knowing answer to Ra
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 23 (ANI): In remarks that are likely to stoke controversy, Uttar Pradesh Minister Sunil Bharala on Monday called Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha 'Dhan Pashu' over her not being able to answer a question concerning 'Ramayana' during a television show last w
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Will consider releasing transcript of call with Ukrainian President, says
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Sept 23 (ANI/Sputnik): After a controversy erupted over his telephonic conversation with the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) said that he would consider releasing a transcript of the call, where he reportedly pressure
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Only Pulwama attack-like incident can change people's mood in Maharashtra:
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 21 (ANI): Ahead of the Assembly elections, NCP chief Sharad Pawar has stoked a possible controversy by saying that only a Pulwama attack-like incident can change the mood of the people of Maharashtra as they have resentment for the incumbent Devendra
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Amid row over Hindi, BJP leader advocates Tamil as national language
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept 20 (ANI): As the controversy over Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks refuses to die down, BJP leader Pon Radhakrishnan on Friday advocated Tamil as the national language.
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Never asked to impose Hindi over regional languages: Shah
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 18 (ANI): Amid controversy over his call to culturally unify India with Hindi as its national language, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday issued a clarification stating he had only requested people to learn it as their second language and not to impose it ove
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TN Congress should join DMK protest against Hindi's imposition: P Chidamba
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 18 (ANI): Amid controversy over Union Home Minister Amit Shah's call to culturally unify India with Hindi as its national language, former Finance Minister P Chidambaram, currently lodged in Tihar jail, on Wednesday urged Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) presid
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Southern states will not accept imposition of Hindi: Rajnikanth
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept 18 (ANI): Amid controversy over Union Home Minister Amit Shah's call to culturally unify India with Hindi as its national language, Veteran actor and politician Rajnikanth on Wednesday said that none of the southern states will accept imposition of Hindi an
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Nehru was 'aiyaash', says BJP MLA in bid to praise Modi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 18 (ANI): A BJP legislator from Uttar Pradesh, known for his foot-in-mouth remarks, has stoked yet another controversy with objectionable remarks against Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and his family as he labeled the former Prime Minister as an 'aiyaash'
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How long people of J-K will suffer restrictions if Centre fears Pak mischi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 16 (ANI): In remarks that are likely to stir controversy, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MP Majeed Memon on Monday asked why the people of Jammu and Kashmir should suffer from restrictions if the Centre "fears mischief" by Pakistan in the region.
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Will never compromise Kannada's importance: Yediyurappa
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 16 (ANI): Amid the controversy over Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Hindi, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Monday made it clear that Kannada is the principal language spoken in the state and its importance will never be compromised.
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Why Sadananda Gowda and not Amit Shah clarifying on language controversy:
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 16 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Brinda Karat on Monday criticised Union Minister DV Sadananda Gowda's statement defending Home Minister Amit Shah's call for making Hindi a national language.
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