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Syria frees southern Damascus from IS
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], May 21 (ANI): After a period of seven years, the Syrian army on Monday said that it has pushed out the last fighters of the dreaded Islamic State (IS) terror group from al-Hajar al-Aswad district in southern Damascus, according to the Syrian state TV.
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Top IS leader arrested in Kabul for recruiting fighters
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 17 (ANI): A top leader from the terror outfit Islamic State (IS), responsible for recruiting fighters was arrested by special security forces during an operation here on Thursday.
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Book calling Tilak 'father of terrorism' is an insult: Pune Mayor
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 13 (ANI): Reacting to the incident where freedom fighter and prominent activist Bal Gangadhar Tilak, also known as Lokmanya Tilak, was mentioned as the "father of terrorism" in a Class 8 book, Pune Mayor Mukta Tilak said that it was an insult to the freedom fi
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Class 8 book describes Bal Gangadhar Tilak as 'father of terrorism'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Ajmer (Rajasthan) [India], May 12 (ANI): A reference book for Class 8 Social Studies has described freedom fighter Bal Gangadhar Tilak as the 'father of terrorism'.
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After tweet, Pak releases video to remember Tipu Sultan on his death anniv
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 04 (ANI): Pakistan on Friday released a video remembering 18th-century ruler Tipu Sultan on his 218th death anniversary, a couple of hours after tweeting about the same.
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Google celebrates Mahadevi Varma with doodle
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Google on Friday celebrated Hindi poet, freedom fighter, woman's rights activist and educationist Mahadevi Varma through its doodle.
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Don't divide nation on religious lines: Home Minister
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Apr. 22 (ANI): Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday urged the people not to divide the nation on religious lines as freedom fighters from both the religions have sacrificed their lives for India's independence.
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Gagan Shakti 2018: Fighters, helicopters conduct ALG Operations
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 19 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) fighters and helicopters are conducting the Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) operations during the ongoing Gagan Shakti-2018 exercise.
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Indian envoy lays wreath on Begum Hazrat Mahal tomb
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 18 (ANI): India's Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri today laid a wreath on the tomb of freedom fighter Begum Hazrat Mahal.
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Iraq: Bomb blast during funeral kills 16
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Samarra, [Iraq] Apr 13 (ANI): Sixteen people were killed on Thursday during a funeral procession of anti- Daesh (Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant) fighters in the northern Iraqi village of Samarra.
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China cracking down on 'violent' Uyghur fighters: Report
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 10 (ANI): China is cracking down on Uyghurs fighters seeking to establish themselves in Central Asia after fleeing from war-ravaged Iraq and Syria.
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Rahul attacks PM Modi over 110 fighter aircraft purchase plan
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 7 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for what he called a re-tendering of an approximately USD 15 billion fighter jet deal.
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