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Punjab: Over four dozen BJP leaders join SAD
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], October 14 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) received a big jolt in Punjab on Wednesday when more than four dozens of its leaders from different regions, including the state- and district-level office bearers, joined its erstwhile ally Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), in
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Hold Pakistan accountable for the ongoing turmoil in Kashmir: Member of Eu
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 14 (ANI): Talking about the role of Islamabad in "illegally" occupying a part of Kashmir and dethroning its erstwhile ruler Maharaja Hari Singh, Member of European Parliament Fulvio Martusciello has urged the international community to hold Pakistan accountable fo
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PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti released from detention; tweets message
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 14 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti, who was in detention from August 5 last year following the abrogation of the special status of the erstwhile state, put out a tweet shortly
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45 civilians, 49 security personnel killed in terrorist-related incidents
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Home G Kishan Reddy on Wednesday informed that 45 civilians and 49 security personnel have been killed in terrorist-related incidents in Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, which gave special status
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Max India to explore rewarding shareholders via capital reduction
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): Max India Limited, a part of the USD 3 billion Max Group, announced that it would explore a capital reduction program to reward its shareholders, as communicated during the divestment of Max Bupa by the erstwhile Max India.
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Democracy, respect for fundamental freedoms best paths for stability in Ho
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], September 8 (ANI): Taking a dig at Beijing over its authoritarian policies in Hong Kong, US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo on Tuesday said Democracy, respect for fundamental freedoms, and government accountability to the people are the best paths to stability in the er
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J'khand govt taking credit of BJP's work in power sector, should launch ow
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Politics in Jharkhand has stormed up after Chief Minister Hemant Soren inaugurated grid substations on Tuesday. BJP has now taken on the government saying that CM is not launching new projects and is just inaugurating the previous projects started by
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France not to ratify extradition treaty signed with Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], Aug 4 (ANI): France on Monday said it will not ratify the extradition agreement it signed on May 4, 2017 with Hong Kong following the implementation of draconian national security law in the erstwhile British colony.
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Hong Kong police seeking 6 people including Nathan Law on suspicion of bre
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 1 (ANI): Continuing with the ruthless suppression of the dissenting voices in the erstwhile British colony, six people including activist Nathan Law Kwun-chung and former British consulate employee Simon Cheng Man-kit are being sought by Hong Kong police on suspicion of breaki
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Germany suspends extradition agreement with Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Aug 1 (ANI): Germany has decided to suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong, Foreign Minister, Heiko Mass, said on Friday (local time) after the erstwhile British colony decided to postpone legislative council elections.
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Congress slams Kumaraswamy over 'another name for horse-trading' remark
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 29 (ANI): A day after Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy said that Congress is another name for horse-trading, Karnataka Congress rebutted the same and brought up their erstwhile coalition government in Karnataka.
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NCERT adds scrapping of Art 370 to CBSE Class 12 syllabus, deletes separat
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT) has revised a chapter in its Class 12 political science textbook to remove a portion on separatist politics in Jammu and Kashmir and add abrogation of Article 370, which gave special status to t
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