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Congress moves Chetan Anand to Bihar Campaign Committee from Election Comm
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Mar 6 (ANI): Following controversy over giving him a place in the Pradesh Election Committee, the Congress party on Tuesday has decided that Chetan Anand will be the member of Bihar Pradesh Campaign Committee instead of Pradesh Election Committee.
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Digvijaya Singh calls Pulwama attack 'accident', draws BJP ire
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Tuesday courted controversy by terming the dastardly Pulwama terror attack an “accident, drawing a sharp criticism from BJP which said his statement was making headline news in Pakistan.
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MP minister says money from govt schemes meant for farmers can be used for
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): A minister of the newly-elected Congress government in Madhya Pradesh has sparked a major controversy by terming that the financial assistance by Chief Minister Kamal Nath for marriage of daughters of small cultivators "could be used for making d
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It has humbled me a bit, KL Rahul reflects on away time
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Indian top-order batsman KL Rahul said that after being sidelined from the team in the wake of a controversy during a celebrity chat show, he became more humble and has started valuing the opportunity that he got to represent his nation, even more
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Surprised that a 'beef eater' defeated 'nationalist BJP', quips Kailash Vi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Feb 24 (ANI): BJP General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Saturday courted controversy after stating that it is shameful for BJP workers that a ‘nationalist government' was defeated by a 'beef eater’, in reference to BJP's SN Singh being defe
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Facebook to pull down controversial Onavo VPN app over snooping practices
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
California [USA], February 22 (ANI): Facebook has decided to pull out its controversial Onavo VPN app off the Google Play Store after it was revealed that the app’s code was used in a Facebook Research app that accessed data about teens.
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Kirti Azad creates controversy, says Cong workers looted polling booths
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Darbhanga MP Kirti Azad, who joined Congress after quitting BJP, has created a controversy by claiming that Congress workers looted polling booths for his father and him before EVMs were introduced.
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US lawmaker Ilhan Omar grills Trump’s envoy, asks would he engage in genoc
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 14, (ANI): Ilhan Abdullahi Omar, one of the first two Muslim women in the US Congress, representing Minnesota, sparked controversy for grilling US President Donald Trump's newly appointed special envoy to Venezuela, Elliot Abrams on Wednesday.
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Bryan Singer’s ‘Red Sonja’ delayed amid controversy
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 12 (ANI): Following recent accusations of sexual assault and misconduct against Bryan Singer, Millennium Films has delayed shooting his film ‘Red Sonya’.
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Delivery of first Rafale aircraft in September
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): Notwithstanding the controversy, the Rafale fighter jet procurement process is on schedule and the first aircraft will be delivered to India in September this year, said an Indian Air Force (IAF) official on Tuesday.
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Lord Ram ancestor of both Hindus and Muslims: Baba Ramdev
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Nadiad (Gujarat) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Yoga guru Ramdev appears to have stirred a possible controversy by claiming that Lord Ram was an ancestor of not only Hindus but also Muslims.
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Oscars without host has made show compelling: ABC president
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): The new ABC entertainment president, Kerry Burke, is looking at the whole controversy surrounding the 2019 Oscars and the award ceremony going on air without a host in a rather positive way.
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