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SC gives two weeks to Centre to reply on banning green crescent-star flags
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday granted two weeks to the Centre for replying on a plea seeking a ban on hoisting of green flags with a crescent and a star at buildings and religious places across the country.
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Moon sighted, Eid-ul-Fitr to be celebrated across country tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 4 (ANI): With the sighting of the crescent moon the month-long Ramadan fast has come to an end. Eid-ul-Fitr is set to be celebrated across the country on Wednesday as the moon has been cited today.
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Ramzan 2019: Crescent moon sighted in India
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 6 (ANI): The crescent moon has been sighted in various parts of India, thus marking the beginning of the holy month of Ramzan.
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Red Cross to deliver humanitarian aid to Venezuela in April
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Mar 30 (ANI): Venezuelan Opposition leader Juan Guaido on Friday (local time) announced that the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies will be delivering humanitarian aid to the crisis-stricken country next month.
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Measles oubreak kills 261 people in Philippines
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Mar 8 (ANI): As many as 261 people, mostly children under the age of five, have lost their lives due to measles in the Philippines since the start of 2019, according to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
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Hard Work is the Only Way to Succeed in Life
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (NewsVoir): "There is no substitute for hard work for attaining success. No matter how talented or gifted we are, continuous hard work will always form the foundation of success. There is nothing that we cannot achieve once we put our mind to it.
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SC seeks Centre's reply on green flags ban plea
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday sought a reply from the Centre on the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board chairman Wasim Rizvi seeking a ban on green flags with crescent and star that resembles national flag of Pakistan.
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SC to hear Wasim Rizvi's petition on green flags tomorrow
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday will hear the petition filed by the Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board Chairman Waseem Rizvi seeking ban on the green flags with crescent and star, resembling the national flag of Pakistan.
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Sandra Bullock's stalker found dead
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 03 (ANI): Joshua Corbett, who was earlier convicted of stalking Hollywood actress Sandra Bullock, was found dead inside his La Crescenta, California, home from a self-inflicted wound.
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QS Awarded Crescent University an 'Overall 4 Star Rating' for excellence i
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 09 (NewsVoir): The World top University Ranking agency QS has awarded Crescent University, a prestigious "4 Star Rating" in the Overall category. Abdul Qadir A. Rahman Buhari, Chairman, Board of Management of the Institute, received the certificate of rating
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Man carrying India's national flag with Islamic symbol held
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb. 07 (ANI): Hyderabad Police on Monday held a person for possessing India's national flag that was carrying a 'crescent moon' symbol at its centre in place of the Ashoka Chakra.
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Fire at Rohingya camp kills 4
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Cox's Bazar [Bangladesh], Jan 13 (ANI): Four Rohingyas, including three children and a woman, were killed in a fire at an UN-run transit camp in southeastern Bangladesh's Ukhiya upazila near Cox's Bazar on Friday night.
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