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Nation fights for 'change', as Rs. 2,000 notes pose fresh challe
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 13 (ANI): Besides the arduous task of battling snake-like queues outside ATMs to get their hands on the freshly minted 2000 and 500 Rupee notes, citizens are now besieged with the herculean task of wrangling for change, as shopkeepers and stores are demanding the exac
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Demonetisation war: Mamata joins Kejriwal in demanding rollback of 'b
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 12 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday joined her Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal in raising her voice against the Centre's scheme of demonetisation, asserting that the entire development has turned out to be a 'big black scandal&
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SIMI jailbreak: DGP forms SIT to probe encounter
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov.1 (ANI): Following the furore among the political circles demanding a probe to verify the authenticity of the encounter in which eight Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) terrorists were neutralised, the Madhya Pradesh Director General of Police on
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South Korea: Protestors demand President Park's resignation
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Oct. 30 (ANI): Around 12,000 demonstratorsrallied in Seoul, demanding the resignation of President Park Geun-hye, who allegedly leaked state documents.
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India for action against terrorists, asks Pak to honour commitment
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Oct. 27 (ANI): Demanding action against terrorists, India has asked Pakistan to honour its commitments made in the past not to allow its territory to be used by terror elements.
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'Prove sincerity' before formalising ceasefire accord: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 26 (ANI): The Congress party on Wednesday said Pakistan should first prove its sincerity in wanting a dialogue with India and stop repeated border violations or the promotion of terrorism before demanding formalization of the November 2003 ceasefire agreement.
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Parrikar castigates MNS, says don't appreciate catching anyone's
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Reprimanding the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) for demanding a donation of Rs. five crore for the army from the filmmakers casting Pakistani artistes in their movies, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday said the concept is basically of voluntary d
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Set Gujarat right first, then rule the nation: Congress to PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 21 (ANI): After a Dalit man in Gujarat killed himself while demanding land rights for his community, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha M. Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi needed to set his own house (Gujarat) in order first, before ta
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JNU VC says protestors resorting 'illegal' means, steps being ta
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 20 (ANI): After the protest in the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) turned volatile late on Wednesday night, with students blocking the administrative building and demanding to know the whereabouts of missing student Najeeb Ahmad, the vice-chancellor of the universit
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Ramayana Museum: Don't give 'lollipop', construct Ram Templ
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Branding the announcement of the construction of a Ramayana Museum instead of constructing a Ram Temple at Ayodhya as a "big mistake" on the part of the BJP-led Central Government, party Rajya Sabha MP Vinay Katiyar on Tuesday said thi
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Distressed by shutdown, students protest outside Mehbooba Mufti's hou
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct. 17 (ANI): As the Kashmir unrest enters 101st day post the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani, students on Monday protested outside Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti's house demanding reopening of their schools and colleges .
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Tamil Nadu Govt. awaits Supreme Court's orders: DMK
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu), Oct. 17 (ANI): After the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) joined the 48-hour state-wide 'rail roko' protest called by a farmer's federation demanding the central government's intervention in setting up of the Cauvery Management Board in the ongoing Ca
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