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Chhattisgarh HM downplays jaundice deaths
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Korba (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 05 (ANI): On being asked about the deaths in Chhattisgarh due to jaundice, state Home Minister Ramsewak Paikra on Saturday gave an irresponsible remark and said, "death is inevitable."
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Boney Kapoor downplays National Film Award row
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 03 (ANI): With the National Film Awards ceremony finding itself in the middle of a controversy, producer Boney Kapoor on Thursday downplayed the "fuss."
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Renaming Dyal Singh College will hurt Sikhs' sentiments: Harsimrat Badal
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Union Minister for Food Processing Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Thursday downplayed the decision of the management of Dyal Singh College to rename the college as "Vande Mataram College", adding that it would hurt the sentiments of the Sikh community.
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Farmer suicides, a global problem: MP minister
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 29 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh minister Balkrishna Patidar on Sunday appeared to downplay farmer deaths in his state by saying that suicide was a "world problem".
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Rahul has supported rape accused: Smriti Irani tears into Cong candleligh
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 13 (ANI):Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting (I&B), Smriti Irani, on Friday, downplayed Congress President Rahul Gandhi's candlelight vigil against the Kathua and Unnao rape cases, pointing out to his alleged support for rape accused, former Samajwadi Part
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Syria-like situation will never arise in India: Wasim Rizvi
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar. 5 (ANI): Downplaying the possibility of a Syria-like situation in India as highlighted by Art of Living (AoL) founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Shia Central Waqf Board Chairman Wasim Rizvi claimed that secular Hindus and Muslims reside in India.
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Kapoor family to stand united at Sridevi's funeral
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Downplaying the alleged discord between the two families of film producer Boney Kapoor, the Kapoor family will stand united at Sridevi's funeral, which is scheduled to take place in Mumbai on Wednesday.
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Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov downplays 'Putin List'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Jan 30 (ANI): Dmitry Peskov, the chief spokesman to Russian President Vladimir Putin is unaffected by the release of the "Putin List" by the US Treasury Department that was made public late on Monday.
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Fadnavis downplays Sena's claim of ending ties
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Davos (Switzerland) [India], Jan. 23 (ANI): Hours after Shiv Sena announced to contest the 2019 general elections alone, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis downplayed the salvos fired by his party's ally.
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Congress snubs MEA's clarification on Doklam
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): The Congress on Thursday downplayed the statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) giving clarification over the reports of Chinese troops occupying Doklam plateau.
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2G verdict: Mukul Rohatgi downplays Swamy's remarks
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi on Friday downplayed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy's remark against him and said the latter has the habit of sensationalising everything.
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Ashes 2017: ICC says `no evidence` of spot-fixing in Perth Test
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Dec 14 (ANI): International Cricket Council (ICC) anti-corruption general manager Alex Marshall on Thursday downplayed recent reports of alleged attempts of spot-fixing in the third Ashes Test in Perth, saying that there is `no evidence `of the WACA match being corrupted.
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