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#MeToo fallout: MJ Akbar steps down as MoS External Affairs
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): MJ Akbar on Wednesday resigned as the Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs amidst strong criticism over multiple sexual harassment allegations against him.
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Tanmay Bhatt, Gursimran Khamba to 'step away' from AIB
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Following strong criticism over allegations of sexual misconduct on some of its members, Mumbai-based popular comedy group, AIB on Monday stepped away from its co-founders Tanmay Bhatt and Gursimran Khamba.
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Didn't shift presser for PM Modi's rally: EC
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 06 (ANI): Facing criticism from political parties over allegedly deferring its press conference to suit Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Ajmer, Rajasthan, sources in Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday said that it was done to facilitate the journalis
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Bangladesh PM earns praise for sheltering Rohingyas
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Oct 4 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has earned praises for hosting over 1.1 million forcibly displaced Rohingya Muslims, whereas Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been facing criticism for not protecting the rights of its citizens.
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Amid strong criticism from colleagues, CJI Misra delivered historic judgem
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra, slated to retire on October 2, will be remembered for pronouncing some of the historical judgements that have been pending for a long time. Justice Misra was the 45th CJI. Justice Ranjan Gogoi will succeed him, and
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Hillary Clinton's upcoming TV project provokes criticism
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 25 (ANI): Hillary Clinton is coming up with a television project titled 'The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote'.
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Chandimal replaces Mathews as Lanka ODI captain
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka] Sep 24 (ANI): Batting all-rounder Angelo Mathews has been removed as the captain of the Sri Lankan ODI team following a widespread criticism over the team's disappointing performance in the ongoing Asia Cup.
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Pak refrains from raising Uighur issue with China
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 23 (ANI): Pakistan has refrained from raising the issues surrounding Uighur Muslims in its meeting with China's top diplomat earlier in the week, even after worldwide criticism of China's alleged abuse of Uighur Muslims in the Xinjiang Province.
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Nepal's NPC faces criticism over delayed projects
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Sept 15 (RSS/ANI): Nepal's National Planning Commission (NPC) is facing questions over its relevance after it was found that the progress of the major national projects were very slow.
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Stupidity of Pranab Mukherjee to have attended RSS event: Owaisi
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Sept 13 (ANI): Taking his criticism for Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a step further, All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday slammed former President Pranab Mukherjee for attending an RSS event in the past.
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Pak govt draws criticism for collecting donation to build dam
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 11 (ANI): Pakistan government is facing severe criticism over collection of funds from its citizens to build Diamer Bhasha and Mohmand Dams. The cost of the two dams is estimated to be Pakistani Rs 1.45 trillion.
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Oscars takes down 'Popular' category for its 91st edition
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Sep 07 (ANI): After weeks of criticism, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has now officially decided not to introduce the new 'popular' category at the 91st Oscars, which is slated to take place in 2019.
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