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Controversy on opening of cantonment roads resolved
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The controversy over the Defence Ministry's orders to open the roads passing through the Cantonments has been put to rest with the standardised protocol.
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Kriti Sanon receives backlash for Cosmo cover
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Cosmopolitan India has stirred a controversy by posting a photo of the 'new cover girl' for its August issue, Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon.
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India-Pak would have been united had Jinnah been PM: Dalai Lama
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], August 8 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday stirred a controversy by stating that India and Pakistan would have remained united had Jinnah become the Prime Minister instead of Jawaharlal Nehru. He even called Nehru "self-centered".
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Rijiju demands Congress' apology over Tharoor's remark
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 06 (ANI): Hours after Congress leader Shashi Tharoor stirred a controversy by criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "dislike" towards the Muslim community, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Monday demanded an apology from the Co
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PM Modi dislikes Muslims: Tharoor
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), August 6 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor stirred a controversy on Monday when he sharply criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "dislike" towards the Muslim community.
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Hindu girls being lured using 'love jihad': BJP MLA
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Alwar (Rajasthan) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Gyan Dev Ahuja has once again raked up controversy, this time, after his stance on "love jihad".
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Peter Handscomb breaks silence on ball-tampering controversy
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], July 27 (ANI): Australian cricketer Peter Handscomb on Friday denied that he was involved in ball-tampering during the Test series against South Africa in March.
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Rising Muslim population responsible for rapes: BJP MP
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 27 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party MP Hari Om Pandey sparked a fresh controversy after stating that the cases of heinous crimes such as rape and murder are rapidly increasing due to the growing Muslim population in India.
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'Would've gotten intellectuals shot if I were Home Minister'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Vijayapura (Karnataka) [India], July 27 (ANI): A senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Karnataka has stirred controversy by saying that he would have ordered the police to shoot intellectuals, had he been the Union Home Minister.
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CJI downplays Padmavat controversy
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Mishra on Thursday downplayed the 'Padmavat' controversy stating that if the apex court upheld the right of the producer to show 'Bandit Queen', then 'Padmavat' was nothing.
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Footballer Mesut Ozil hangs up his boots
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Jul 23 (ANI): German footballer Mesut Ozil on Sunday announced his retirement from the national team, in the wake of the controversy surrounding his recent meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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FIFA joke controversy: Trevor Noah criticises French ambassador
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] July 20 (ANI): South African comedian Trevor Noah, in his 'The Daily Show', criticised the French government after facing a backlash for his joke wherein he said Africa won the recently-concluded FIFA World Cup instead of France.
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