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Delhi Police only did its job, says BJP on OROP-linked detentions
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.3 (ANI): Defending the Delhi Police for detain political leaders seeking to take mileage from the suicide of ex-serviceman Ram Kishan Grewal over the delay in implementation of the One Rank, One Pension (OROP), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has said the police was
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Bhopal encounter: Rijiju defends MP Govt., says stop doubting authorities
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 1 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday came to the rescue of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who has been drawing flak from the opposition post the Bhopal jailbreak incident, and said one cannot raise alarm bell merely
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MP police defends encounter, says SIMI terrorists killed in 'retaliat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)[India], Oct. 31 (ANI): Defending its action to open fire on the eight Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) terrorists who broke out of Bhopal Central Jail early this morning, the Madhya Pradesh Police asserted today that the escapees were neutralised in 'ret
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Multi GST rates will put less pressure on common man, defends Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 26 (ANI): Coming under criticism for proposing four-slab multi-rate tax structure under the Goods and Service Tax (GST), Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the objective of this is to ensure that the tax structure does not become regressive or burde
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Mulayam fire-fights SP battle, keeps suspense over CM candidature
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow [India], Oct. 25 (ANI): Breaking his silence on the massive family feud plaguing the Samajwadi Party, party chief Mulayam Yadav on Tuesday strongly defended his aide Amar Singh from the onslaught by expelled leader Ram Gopal Yadav and said that there was a conspiracy to frame him.
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Shivpal defends Amar Singh, asks "did I work less than CM"
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Lashing out at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party state chief Shivpal Yadav on Monday said that he had worked no less than his nephew and added that he played a prominent role in forming the party along with his elder b
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Cong defends Rahul Gandhi, slams "opportunist" Rita Bahuguna
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi/ Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 21 (ANI): The Congress Party on Friday dubbed Rita Bahuguna Joshi, who switched sides to the BJP, as "opportunist" and alleged that the saffron party has a script ready for every single individual joining its fold.
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Ram Museum not a political gimmick, says Mahesh Sharma
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct. 18 (ANI): With the opposition parties training guns at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its attempts to flare communal tension in the politically crucial state of Uttar Pradesh over the Ram Museum issue, Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma today d
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China defends Pak from PM Modi's "mothership of terrorists"
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Oct. 18 (ANI): Continuing its policy of backing Pakistan, China defended its 'strategic ally' against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks dubbing Islamabad as "mothership of terrorists"
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Hyderabad HC grants stay to QNET
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct. 16 (ANI): In a major relief to direct selling company QNET, which has been trying to defend its business model in Mumbai for the last three years, the High Court of Hyderabad has seen merit in granting a stay on all proceedings against the company in
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Shiv Sena defends PM Modi, pulls up Anurag Kashyap
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 16 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing debate over Anurag Kashyap's tweets questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Pakistan visit on his counterpart Nawaz Sharif's birthday, the Shiv Sena on Sunday condemned the director's stand and wondered whether the f
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Arsenal's Laurent Koscielny- Rashford's toughest opponent so far
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [England], Oct.14 (ANI): Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford has rated Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny as the toughest opponent he has faced so far in his career.
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