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India urges Maldives to restore credibility of political process
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): India reiterated its advise to Maldives to restore the credibility of the electoral and political process by releasing political prisoners, including former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom and former Chief Justice Abdulla Saeed, as per the statement issued by
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Will Musharraf appear before court today?: CJP
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Mian Saqib Nisar on Thursday questioned if the former President Pervez Musharraf will even appear before the court today or not.
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Rahul hosts first iftar party as Congress President
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi hosted an Iftar party on Tuesday, which saw the presence of former presidents Pranab Mukherjee and Pratibha Patil, and former vice president Hamid Ansari.
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Musharraf's valour under court cloud
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 13 (ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court on Wednesday asked former president general (retired) Pervez Musharraf to present himself in court by Thursday afternoon and questioned as to how an army commando can be so afraid that he refuses to return to his country.
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Pak SC orders NADRA to unblock Musharraf's NIC
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court on Monday ordered the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) to unblock the national identity card (NIC) and passport of former president General (retired) Pervez Musharraf.
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RSS planning to pitch Pranab Mukherjee as PM candidate: Shiv Sena
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jun 10 (ANI): Days after former President Pranab Mukherjee attended an event of Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) in Nagpur, Shiv Sena on Sunday said the RSS could pitch Mukherjee as a prime ministerial candidate for 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
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Pranab-RSS event row: Owaisi says Congress is finished
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jun 9 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday hit out at the Congress after the party leader and former president Pranab Mukherjee attended the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) annual event.
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Advani lauds Mukherjee for attending RSS event, says shows his 'grace and
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader LK Advani on Friday lauded former president Pranab Mukherjee for his grace and goodwill in accepting the invitation for attending the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) event held in Nagpur yesterday.
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Pranab Mukherjee's morphed photo: RSS condemns 'dirty tricks' of political
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Friday strongly condemned divisive political forces on deliberately defaming the party over a morphed photo of former president Pranab Mukherjee wearing a black coloured Sangh cap and giving an RSS-style salute.
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Sharif questions right of Musharraf to contest polls
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday questioned the conditional approval being given to former president general Pervez Musharraf to contest elections despite facing charges of high treason in the country.
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Chidambaram lauds Pranab's speech at RSS event
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former finance minister P. Chidambaram on Friday lauded former President Pranab Mukherjee for highlighting Congress' ideology during his speech at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) event held on Thursday.
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Pranab showed RSS what real India resembles: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 7 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma on Thursday took a veiled jibe at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), saying that former president Pranab Mukherjee had shown 'mirror' to the organisation, reminding them of what real India looked like.
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