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Pragya Thakur refuses to apologise for 'Godse is patriot' remark, says 'pa
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 16 (ANI): After stirring a huge controversy for calling Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse a "true patriot", Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur retracted her remarks and said, "party line is my line".
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Pragya Thakur stirs a row, says Godse a 'true patriot'
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur on Thursday stoked a huge controversy and left the BJP red faced with her comment that Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse was a 'true patriot', a statement her party condemned and asked her to apologise for it immediately.<
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Was, is and will be a 'deshbhakt': Pragya Thakur's praise for Nathuram God
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India] May 16 (ANI): BJP's Pragya Singh Thakur on Thursday stoked yet another controversy by terming Nathuram Godse, the man who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi, as a 'deshbhakt' (patriot).
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BJP leader moves Delhi HC over Kamal Haasan's 'first Hindu terrorist' rema
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court seeking direction from Election Commission (EC) to take action against actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan, who stoked controversy by referring Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse as t
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Kamal Haasan stirs row calling Godse 'first Hindu terrorist'
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Karur (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 13 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan on Monday courted controversy calling Nathuram Godse, the man who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi, as the first Hindu terrorist in independent India, remarks that drew criticism from BJP leaders and Hindu outfits.
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First terrorist of independent India was Hindu, says Kamal Haasan
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Karur (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 13 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan has stirred a controversy by asserting that first terrorist in independent India was a Hindu, referring to Nathuram Godse, the man who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi.
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Had Jinnah been made PM, partition would not have happened, says BJP LS ca
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Jhabua (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): BJP's Lok Sabha candidate Guman Singh Damor on Saturday stoked controversy, stating if Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru had not insisted to be the first Prime Minister of India and let Mohammad Ali Jinnah occupy the top post, the partition would not h
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'Good' Rajiv got involved in Bofors case under influence of some people: J
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Srinagar) [India], May 10 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satyapal Malik on Thursday waded into the controversy over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'corrupt no 1' comment for Rajiv Gandhi stating that the former prime minister had allegedly got involved in the Bofors kickback
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Cricket fraternity backs Gambhir amid pamphlet controversy
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Fellow cricketers have come forward in support of cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir, vouching for his integrity and claiming that he can never talk ill about any woman.
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AG sought external members in SC probe panel in CJI case
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Amidst a controversy over the procedure adopted for the in-house inquiry into the sexual harassment allegations against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, Attorney General of India KK Venugopal had written to senior apex court judges seeking nomination o
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Former naval chief dismisses Modi's charge on Rajiv Gandhi using warship f
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai/New Delhi [India], May 09 (ANI): As Prime Minister Narendra Modi stirred a controversy by alleging that former PM Rajiv Gandhi used warship INS Viraat as a "personal taxi" for a vacation with his Italian in-laws, former Navy Chief, Admiral (retd.) L. Ramdas said that the charge was "c
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Manoj Tiwari 'dances very well': Arvind Kejriwal
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday stirred a controversy by making a remark against Delhi BJP chief and North East Delhi Lok Sabha candidate Manoj Tiwari, saying the latter "dances very well".
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