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Shiv Sena should be frank about its unhappiness with BJP, says NCP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharshtra) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday downplayed the Shiv Sena's threat to the BJP with regard to the local body and municipal corporation polls, saying that if the former is unhappy, it should be frank in expressing it.
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Congress defends Rahul, says he is against politicizing surgical strikes
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 7 (ANI): Downplaying the furore created after Congress party vice-president attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for politicising the surgical strike issue; the grand old party on Thursday said that the former just voiced his opinion against the Bharatiya Janata Part
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Need to move above political differences: Shiv Sena downplays Kapil Mishra
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct.5 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Wednesday downplayed Delhi Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra's comments against Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, saying that at a time when the central government is taking all the needed steps to combat Pakistan
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Eyeing growth, Patel sends dovish signals on inflation ahead of RBI policy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): In his first interaction with economists as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor, Urjit Patel has downplayed the risk of inflation sighting several factors including the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
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Cong seeks ban on Pakistani artistes
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 2 (ANI): The Congress party on Sunday downplayed Pakistan banning Indian TV channels, and advised to the Indian media not to allow TV personalities from Islamabad to come and spew venom against our nation.
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Progress Panchayat a mere propaganda: Owaisi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana), (India), (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday downplayed Centre's 'Progress Panchayat', a campaign to reach out to the minorities and dubbed the entire initiative as a propaganda.
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Film industry is open for world's talent: Saif
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai, (Maharashtra), [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Retorting to the ultimatum issued by Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) that it would push out Pakistani actors if they do not leave on their own, Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan on Wednesday downplayed the challenge thrown by the
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Government has run out of real options: Congress on MFN status and Indus W
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Sept 27 (ANI): The Congress on Tuesday downplayed the endeavours initiated by NDA government at the Centre against Pakistan, saying that the latter has run out of real and substantive options.
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Don't let your ideology take you in wrong direction: BJP cautions MNS
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday downplayed the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) threat to all Pakistani actors to leave India or face consequences and said sensational comments to gain political mileage will not help at a time when the nation stand
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Journalist murder case: Lalu's son downplays SC notice, corners BJP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 23 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav's son and Bihar Health Minister Tej Pratap Yadav on Friday attempted to downplay the Supreme Court notice in connection with the murder of Siwan journalist Rajdeo Ranjan and cornered the Bharatiya Ja
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No rift in grand alliance, insists JD(U)
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Sept 16 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United) on Friday downplayed reports of rift in the ruling grand alliance in Bihar over Mohammad Shahabuddin's comments against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and said that it does not matter what the opposition parties are saying.
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Gambhir downplays Test omission, says ` doesn't play for selection`
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.15 (ANI): After being sidelined for the upcoming Test series against New Zealand, out-of-favour Indian opener Gautam Gambhir has said that he doesn't play for selection in the national squad, insisting that his job is primarily to go out and perform well for his
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