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One Planet: An Art Exhibition by Indian Poet-diplomat opens in Brasilia
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Brasilia, (Brazil), Dec 8, (ANI): A painting exhibition by poet-diplomat Abhay K. opened at the National Library of Brasilia on Wednesday (December 5) showcased artworks painted in Moscow, St. Petersburg, New Delhi and Brasilia between 2005-2018.
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J-K panchayat polls: Voting for eighth phase begins
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Voting for the eighth phase of panchayat elections has begun across the state amidst heightened security. Polling is scheduled to end at 2 PM today.
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Will topple govt if Ram temple construction is opposed: Swamy
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy has warned that if the Centre or Uttar Pradesh government tries to oppose the construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya, he would "topple the government."
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Military Literature Festival 2018 begins in Chandigarh
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): The three-day Military Literature Festival (MLF) 2018, kick-started on Friday in Chandigarh. The festival is a joint initiative of military historian and Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and Punjab Governor VP Singh Badnore.
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BJP irked at Odisha CM after man in BSKY advert denied free medical treatm
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Lakshman Kumbhar, who is the face of the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY), claimed he was denied free medical treatment by the state government under the healthcare scheme-- a matter which has irked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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12 killed in Brazil shootout
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], Dec 8 (ANI): As many as 12 people, including six thieves and a child, died during an attempted robbery of two banks in northeast Brazil in the wee hours of Friday (local time).
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Surgical strike was overhyped, says Lt Gen (retd) DS Hooda
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Two years after surgical strikes were carried out by the Indian Army across the Line of Control (LoC), Lt Gen (retd) D S Hooda on Friday opined that the hype associated with the Surgical Strike was not needed.
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Tillerson is 'dumb as a rock', says Trump
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 8 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Friday said former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was "dumb as a rock".
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Nigerian President rejects electoral reform bill
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], Dec 8 (ANI): Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has refused to give his assent to the country's electoral amendment bill for the third consecutive time, asserting that introducing a new legislation before the general elections could cause confusion and uncertainty.
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South Africa invites public opinion for proposed anti-racism bill
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Dec 8 (ANI): The South African Parliament on Friday invited public opinion for the introduction of an anti-racism bill, aimed at curbing hate crime in the country.
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Prosecutors demand 'substantial prison time' for Michael Cohen
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Dec 8 (ANI): Prosecutors on Friday asserted that Michael Cohen, former attorney of United States President Donald Trump, should receive "substantial" prison time for several federal crimes, despite cooperating with law enforcement investigations, which also includes special c
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J-K: ISI agent suspected of planning terrorist attacks arrested
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kishtwar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Kishtwar Police on Friday arrested an Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agent Sehran Sheikh alias Abu Zubair suspected of planning terrorist attacks in Kishtwar.
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