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IOC holds second call with Peng Shuai, defends its 'person-centred' approa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], December 2 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday informed that it had held a second video call with Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai and she confirmed that she is "safe and in good condition".
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Ind vs NZ: Ajinkya Rahane defends timing of declaration after draw
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 29 (ANI): Indian skipper Ajinkya Rahane said it was a good game of cricket after New Zealand escaped with a draw on Day 5 of the Kanpur Test on Monday and defended the decision to declare late on Day 4.
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Adhir Ranjan defends Oppn's decision to boycott Constitution Day celebrati
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Stating that the Constitution Day celebration is a 'specific party' event, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday said if it is a Constitution day then the government should have allowed everybody to speak on the occasion.
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You won't get me to throw someone under the bus: Pollard defends Simmons'
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], October 26 (ANI): West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard defended opening batter Lendl Simmons' slow approach in the match against South Africa in the ongoing T20 World Cup on Tuesday.
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Netflix's co-CEO defends Dave Chappelle's special 'The Closer' in staff me
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 12 (ANI): Ted Sarandos, the co-CEO of Netflix, has addressed staff members on the streamer's controversial new Dave Chappelle stand-up special, 'The Closer.'
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Imran Khan defends China's mistreatment of Uyghurs
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 11 (ANI): Defending all-weather friend China, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said that Islamabad has spoken to China about the Uyghur issue and had been provided with an explanation, but the premier refrained from divulging any details.
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Pak minister defends Imran Khan over remarks on talks with Tehreek-i-Talib
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 2 (ANI): Pakistan Federal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has defended Prime Minister Imran Khan after his statement that talks must go on with Tehreek-i-Taliban (TTP) sparked criticism.
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Centre defends Asthana appointment as Delhi Police Chief in HC
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): Justifying the appointment of Rakesh Asthana as Delhi Police Commissioner, the Centre told the Delhi High Court that he was given charge because he had the exposure of complexities of governance and knowledge of nuances of broad canvas policing.
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Blinken defends US withdrawal from Afghanistan, says staying would have 'r
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): Staunchly defending America's withdrawal from Afghanistan, US top diplomat Antony Blinken on Monday said that staying in the war-torn country would have "re-upped the war for another five, ten or twenty years."
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Ban vs NZ: Mustafizur defends 20 in final over as hosts win 2nd T20I
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 3 (ANI): Mustafizur Rahman defended 20 runs in the final over as Bangladesh defeated New Zealand by four runs in the second T20I of the five-match series here at the Shere Bangla National Stadium on Friday.
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Dushyant Chautala defends lathi-charge by police on protesting farmers in
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], August 31 (ANI): Defending police action on the agitating farmers in Haryana's Karnal, Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala said that one would not welcome anyone with garlands if they try to attack you.
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Centre defends IT rules amendment in Delhi HC, says fake news led to rumou
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): Centre on Tuesday has submitted before Delhi High Court that consequences of fake and misleading audio-visual news on digital media have in recent past led to deaths of innocent people on false pretexts such as in case of rumours of child-lifters and urged
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