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Post #MeToo controversy, AIB let go its entire team
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 22 (ANI): Mumbai-based popular comedy group All India Bakchod (AIB) released a statement on Wednesday, updating their current status of having no income revenue and operational cost due to which the group had to let go their office space and the entire team overnigh
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Udit Raj targets SC over VVPATs counting, asks if it is involved in riggin
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Congress leader Udit Raj on Wednesday stoked controversy and questioned the manner the Supreme Court has dealt with complaints of EVM rigging and pleas seeking review of 100 per cent voter-verified paper audit trail slips along with electronic voting machi
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Pranab praises Election Commission but favours new method of appointment
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Amidst controversy over the functioning of the Election Commission of India (ECI) in the current elections, former President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday praised the role of the poll panel right from the first Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sukumar Sen to
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Differences erupt in open in EC, meeting on May 21 to thrash out issues
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Differences in the Election Commission have burst out in the open with Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa boycotting the meetings of the full Commission over his dissent on crucial decisions not being recorded but Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora so
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Differences erupt in open in EC
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Differences in the Election Commission have burst out in the open with Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa keeping away from the meetings of the full Commission over his dissent on crucial decisions not being recorded but Chief Election Commissioner Sunil A
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Word 'Hindu' not native to India, given by Mughals and endorsed by British
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 18 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan who drew flak from all political quarters and Hindu groups for his remarks on Nathuram Godse, on Saturday once again stoked a possible controversy by saying that the word "Hindu" is of foreign origin and not
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After 'Godse is Patriot' row, Cong changes Twitter, FB profile image to Ma
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The Congress on Friday changed the profile picture on the party's Facebook and Twitter handle to that of Mahatma Gandhi. The move comes in the wake of a raging controversy over BJP leader Pragya Singh Thakur's remarks in support of Mahatma Gandhi's assassi
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Godse row: 2 K'taka MPs add fuel to fire, Shah promises action
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): BJP president Amit Shah on Friday launched a damage control exercise promising action against Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur and two other Karnataka MPs who fuelled the raging controversy backing Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse.
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SP leader equates PM Modi with Ravana, stokes controversy
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 17 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Ram Govind Chaudhary on Friday stoked a controversy by calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Ravana.
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2 BJP MPs back Godse, Shah does fire fight
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): With two BJP lawmakers fuelling further a raging controversy, BJP President Amit Shah on Friday stepped into do some fire fighting and hinted at disciplinary action after Union Minister Ananthkumar Hegde and another party MP from Karnataka Nalinkumar Katee
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Amit Shah does damage control on Godse controversy
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): BJP president Amit Shah on Friday sought to do damage control on the Godse controversy by saying the statements made by Sadhvi Pragya Thakur and two MPs--Anant Kumar Hegde and Nalin Kateel--were against the official stand and ideology of the party and has
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Like 'khaki nikkar,' Nathuram Godse an identity of RSS: Azam Khan
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 17 (ANI): Nathuram Godse is the identity of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) the same way the 'khaki nikkar' is, Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan said after BJP's Bhopal candidate Pragya Singh Thakur courted a controversy by calling killer of the
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