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PM Modi lacked guts to participate in Parliamentary debate: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec. 20 (ANI): Rejecting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's allegations that opposition parties were trying to defend the dishonest and were running away from a debate as "absolutely wrong", Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said the form
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Eoin Morgan defends decision to back out of B'desh tour
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec. 18 (ANI): England's limited overs skipper Eoin Morgan has defended his decision of backing out of Bangladesh tour on security grounds, saying it was a "difficult decision" but he was happy with it.
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Army veterans defend Centre, says seniority not only aspect for COAS appoi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi/Nagpur [India], Dec. 18 (ANI): The Army veterans on Sunday came to the rescue of the government, which has been drawing flak post the decision to appoint Lieutenant General Bipin Rawat as the next Army Chief, and said that seniority was not the only aspect taken into consideration
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`Undefeated` Vijender Singh eyes another knockout win in WBO title defence
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.17 (ANI): Indian boxing sensation Vijender Singh will aim to defend his WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight championship title when he takes on former world champion Francis Cheka at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex here today.
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Meeting President was not a good idea, should rather go to public: Sitaram
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 16 (ANI): After the Communist Party of India (Marxist) skipped the opposition delegation that met President Pranab Mukherjee over the demonetisation issue, while defending their party's decision, general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Friday said they never support
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Cricket Australia defends controversial pregnancy clause
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec. 16 (ANI): After facing criticism for its controversial clause wherein female players are asked to sign a contract saying they are not pregnant, Cricket Australia (CA) has defended the decision, saying it's a duty of care issue.
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`Unbeaten` Vijender not worried by Cheka's brilliant record ahead of
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.14 (ANI):Indian boxing sensation Vijender Singh, who is all set to defend his WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight championship title against Francis Cheka in New Delhi, has insisted that the Tanzanian boxer's brilliant knockout record will not be playing any role
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Rijiju clean, Congress will be exposed, says Javadekar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.14 (ANI): Defending Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju regarding his alleged involvement in a Hydro electric project in Arunachal Pradesh, Union Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)
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Embarrassment awaits Oppn if they bring up Rijiju in Parliament: Centre
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 14 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday defended Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju, regarding his alleged involvement in Arunachal Hydro-electric project, saying if the opposition raises the issue in par
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BJP defends Kiren Rijiju, seeks Congress apology
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 13 (ANI): Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shrikant Sharma on Tuesday defended Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju, dubbing the allegation levelled against him with regard to a power project in Arunchal Pradesh as completely baseless.
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PM Modi, MPs pay floral tribute to 2001 Parliament terror attack bravehear
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with the Members of Parliament and leaders from different political parties on Tuesday paid homage to the bravehearts who sacrificed their lives while defending Parliament from a terror attack in 2001.
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Nation pays tribute to bravehearts on 15th anniversary of 2001 Parliament
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 13 (ANI): The nation on Tuesday paid homage to those who sacrificed their lives while defending Parliament House from dastardly terror attack on this day in 2001.
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