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Renowned Tailor Madhav Agasti receives Bharat Gaurav Award in British Parl
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 7: Coming from a humble background with no formal education in fashion, I feel deeply honoured to receive this award, says Agasti. In yet another feather in his cap, renowned Mumbai-based tailor Madhav Agasti was conferred the prestigious Bharat Gaurav Awar
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US: Michelle Obama to not attend swearing-in ceremony of Donald Trump
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The decision to not attend Trump's swearing-in is a break with tradition for the ceremony, which former presidents and first ladies usually attend.
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US: National funeral service for Jimmy Carter begins, all living former pr
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The National Funeral Service for former President Jimmy Carter has commenced at the Washington National Cathedral
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'Our troops not capable of operating Dornier aircrafts given by India': Ma
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The training of Maldivians was the main reason for the arrival of Indian soldiers with the helicopters donated during former Presidents Mohamed Nasheed and Abdulla Yameen's governments and the Dornier aircraft brought during former President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih's government. The removal of
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Canada imposes sanctions on Sri Lankan officials including Rajapaksa broth
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Canada has imposed sanctions against four Sri Lankan state officials including former Presidents Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Mahinda Rajapaksa for "gross and systematic violations of human rights" during the armed conflict in the island nation, which occurred from 1983 to 2009, an official rel
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Pakistan: Lahore HC bench hearing Musharraf, Zardari, Gillani cases heari
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], September 20 (ANI): Pakistan's Lahore High Court bench constituted to hear pending cases against former presidents Pervez Musharraf, Asif Ali Zardari and former Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani was dissolved without any proceedings, on Monday.
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Om Birla led LS to pay tributes to former Presidents of Mauritius, Zambia
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday led the House to pay tributes to former Mauritius President Anerood Jugnauth and first President of Zambia Kenneth David Buchizya Kaunda. Both the leaders had passed away last month.
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US President, former presidents and leaders pay tribute after death of Bri
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 9 (ANI): World leaders and friends of Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip paid tribute to him following his death in Windsor this morning. Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth and a leading figure in the British royal family for almost seven decades, has died aged
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In farewell address, Trump celebrates his legacy, extends best wishes to n
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): US President Donald Trump, in his farewell address on Tuesday, highlighted his accomplishment as president and offered luck as well as "best wishes" to the incoming administration.
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PM Modi calls up former Presidents, PMs to discuss COVID-19 crisis
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called up former Presidents Pranab Mukherjee and Pratibha Patil and discussed issues concerning the COVID-19 crisis. He also called up former Prime Ministers Manmohan Singh and HD Deve Gowda.
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Musharraf, Zardari's NRO case closed
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 5 (ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court has closed the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) case against former Presidents General (retd) Pervez Musharraf and Asif Ali Zardari, and former attorney general Justice (retd) Malik Mohammad Qayyum.
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Rahul hosts first iftar party as Congress President
Updated : 7 years, 12 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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