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"We don't have to worry about faming of charges," former envoy Vidya Bhush
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Following the US prosecutors charging Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani and others in alleged Solar Energy Contract bribery case, Vidya Bhushan Soni, former Indian Ambassador to Bangladesh downplayed concerns over the framing of charges, emphasising that the Indian government is not involved
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Iran Supreme leader Khamenei's X account in Hebrew suspended after just tw
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Khamenei on Sunday said that it is upto the authorities to convey Iran's power to Israel and act in the country's interest and that Israel's airstrikes on Iran should not be magnified nor downplayed.
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BJP downplays Omar Abdullah-led cabinet resolution for JK statehood
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir BJP leader Altaf Thakur on Friday downplayed the significance of the Omar Abdullah-led cabinet passing a resolution for statehood, saying that Abdullah did it to remain relevant among the people.
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West downplays India's Khalistan concerns, as it doesn't pose direct threa
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
"Canada, I believe, is conflating separatist militancy with legitimate religion. They assume that all Sikhs are Khalistanis and all Khalistanis are Sikhs and that's where the problem lies fundamentally," Joe Adam George said.
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BJP's Anil Vij dismisses exit polls, confident of victory in Haryana
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
After exit polls suggested a strong comeback for Congress in Haryana after a decade, BJP candidate Anil Vij from Ambala Cantt downplayed the significance of these projections, stating that the actual situation on the ground is quite different.
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"Media doesn't see anyone bigger than one who was CM for 10 years": Kumari
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Congress MP Kumari Selja on Friday denied the claims that former Haryana CM and Congress leader Bhupinder Hooda has become the single strongest person in the state, saying that the media does not see anyone bigger than the one who has been the Chief Minister for 10 years.
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Maharashtra: Speaker Rahul Narvekar downplays discord in Mahayuti amid min
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"When three or four people live in a house, there could be some discord. It does not mean that something is wrong, everything is going well in Mahayuti," Narvekar said.
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"Anyone can join any party": BJP's Anil Vij on wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
BJP leader and party's candidate from Ambala assembly constituency, Anil Vij, downplayed the wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia joining the Congress party on Friday and said that "anyone can join any party."
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East Turkistan Government in Exile concerned over genocide in its nation
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The ETGE in its statement on Thursday mentioned that the OHCHR has 'downplayed' the worsening situation in East Turkistan as "problematic policies" which it said is dangerously minimizing the severity of China's ongoing crimes
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Fee hike is routine, not a major increase in majority courses: DU
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Delhi University (DU) on Friday downplayed concerns about the recent fee hikes for several undergraduate and postgraduate courses, emphasising that the increases are routine and not a significant burden on students.
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Report shows how Beijing downplays rising sexual harassment in Chinese cam
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The recent incident, where a girl accused a faculty member of a top Chinese university of sexual assault, triggered massive outrage and further underscored the rising trend of such incidents in China and how Beijing is downplaying such cases, a report by the New York Times stated on Thursday
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"Changing parties is a common practice in elections": Haryana minister Ran
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Amid the political crisis in Haryana after three Independent MLAs sided with the Congress, State Electricity Minister Ranjit Singh Chautala downplayed the situation, saying that political leaders usually change parties during elections.
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