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Post-Cold War rules will no longer maintain global nuclear order: Manmohan
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 24 (ANI): In the wake of the Pulwama terror attack, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said it is evident now that post-Cold War rules no longer maintain global nuclear order and that India is a "reluctant" nuclear weapons state.
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Rahul says Indira Gandhi's assassin Satwant had taught him how to play bad
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Satwant Singh had "taught me how to play badminton", Congress President Rahul Gandhi said on Saturday about one of the two assassins of his grand mother and former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Palaniswami asked to release all 7 convicts at
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Nalini Sriharan, a convict in former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's assassination, wrote a letter to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami appealing for an early release of all the seven life convicts in the case.
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Pak has destroyed the spirit of Indus Waters Treaty by supporting terror o
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Union Water Resources Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said Pakistan has “destroyed the spirit” of the Indus Waters Treaty, which was signed between former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and former Pakistan President Ayub Khan in 1960.
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Former Arunachal chief minister Gegong Apang joins JD-S
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Former Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Gegong Apang has joined the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S), which is headed by former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda.
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Jobless growth, rural indebtedness has made aspirational youth ‘restless’:
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Jobless growth, together with rural indebtedness and urban chaos, has made the aspirational youth of our country more and more restless, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Sunday.
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Will hold press conference on CAG report on Rafale deal shortly: Rahul Gan
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi, UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, party leader Mallikarjun Kharge and other party leaders attended the Congress Parliamentary Party's general body meeting here on Wednesday.
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Life-size portrait of Vajpayee unveiled in Parliament's Central Hall
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): A life-size portrait of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was on Tuesday installed in the Central Hall of Parliament where President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid rich tributes to the late BJP leader.
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President Kovind, PM Modi pay tributes to Vajpayee at Central Hall
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in the Central Hall of Parliament.
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President Kovind unveils life-size portrait of Vajpayee at Parliament
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday unveiled the life-size portrait of former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee at the Central Hall of Parliament.
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Twitterverse divided on Priyanka Gandhi’s resemblance to Indira
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): As Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday launched her roadshow in the company of brother Rahul Gandhi in Uttar Pradesh, a BJP bastion, she was constantly compared with late former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to whom she bears a striking resemblance.
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Deve Gowda urges Centre to discourage 'Operation Kamal'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): The issue of alleged 'Operation Kamala' launched by the Bharatiya Janata Party in Karnataka to topple the ruling JD(S)-Congress government was raked up by JD(S) leader and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda in Lok Sabha on Monday.
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