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"LPG and CNG crisis very serious; govt not revealing real situation": Cong
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Suresh claimed that the government continues to downplay the crisis, asserting there is "nothing to worry about," although numerous hotels and businesses have reportedly shut down due to the fuel shortage. Highlighting this discrepancy, the Congress MP accused the government of misleading
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"We just need to stay confident, not overconfident": Amit Mishra responds
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Former India spinner Amit Mishra on Saturday downplayed New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner's comment about "breaking some hearts" by winning the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 final, saying the defending champions will stay focused on their strengths, ahead of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 202
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"We mitigate it as we need to": US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth downplays
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
United States Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has stated that Washington is "not concerned" about reports suggesting that Russia is supplying Iran with intelligence regarding troop positions and movements in the region.
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"Praveen Chakravarty not voice of Congress": Karti Chidambaram defends DMK
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Speaking exclusively to ANI, Chidambaram downplayed Praveen Chakravarty, who also heads the AICC Technology and Data Cell, and defended the DMK-led government, asserting that Chakravarty's views do not represent the official voice of the Congress.
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DMK's Rajakannappan downplays Congress' role in DMK-led alliance, says par
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
"Whichever alliance it is, our principle is to listen to what Chief Minister Stalin says. Even if we have to stand alone, we are ready," he said.
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"Don't worry, we have 11 players for tomorrow": Suryakumar Yadav downplays
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Speaking to reporters during the pre-match press conference in Mumbai ahead of the team's campaign-opener, Yadav revealed that Harshit Rana "was not looking good" after the warm-up match against South Africa, and the team physios are assessing his injury.
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"We are all on same page": Shashi Tharoor downplays 'Kochi Mahapanchayat'
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
He emphasised unity, focusing on the upcoming Kerala elections, and said he plans to campaign extensively across 140 constituencies. He added that reports of rifts within the party were "exaggerated" and said "all is good" after a meeting with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Lea
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"Isolated criminal acts": Bangladesh downplays India's concerns over attac
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday "rejected" India's concerns over attacks on minorities in the country, claiming that the statements made by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) do not reflect the ground reality.
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"Ishaq Dar is compulsive liar, but he also admitted truth": Lt Gen (Retd)
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Lt Gen (Retd) KJS Dhillon referred to Dar as a "compulsive liar" while stating that, at the end of the day, he admitted the truth. However, Lt Gen Dhillon slammed the Pakistani minister for downplaying India's strikes and claiming only one out of 80 Indian drones hit thei
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"Whether Shiv Sena UBT, MNS form alliance or not is their personal decisio
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party and its ally Shiv Sena downplayed the possibility of any electoral impact from a potential alliance between Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) and the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS).
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Rupee breaches 90-mark, but CEA says no alarm: "I am not losing my sleep o
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran on Wednesday, downplayed concerns over the rupee weakening past 90 against the US dollar, asserting that the currency's movement remains within manageable limits and has not created macroeconomic stress.
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"I will also say...": Fadnavis plays down Ajit Pawar's "funds" remarks
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday downplayed his alliance partner and Deputy Ajit Pawar's recent remarks suggesting that development funds were contingent on voters supporting his candidates, noting that such statements were typical during poll season and should not b
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