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University should not be used for anti-India meeting: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 1 (ANI): Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Jitendra Singh on Saturday clearly stated that a university cannot be used as a platform for an anti-India meeting. His comments come days after a senior professor of Jammu University la
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Jammu University professor calls Bhagat Singh a 'terrorist', apologises
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov 30 (ANI): A senior professor of the Jammu University has stirred controversy by labelling freedom fighter Bhagat Singh as a "terrorist" during a lecture.
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Sardar Patel banned RSS, claims Congress
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): On the 143rd birth anniversary of freedom fighter Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Congress party said that Patel, the first Home Minister of independent India, strongly opposed the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
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PM Modi pays homage to Sardar Patel on 143rd birth anniversary
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): On the occasion of the 143rd birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while paying homage to the freedom fighter, hailed him as the "stalwart who unified India."
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Congress ignored freedom fighters to promote Nehru-Gandhi family: Ram Madh
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national general secretary Ram Madhav said that the Congress party deliberately ignored the freedom fighters only to promote the Nehru-Gandhi family.
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Congress rejects PM's claim, says 'didn't neglect Bose'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Congress party on Sunday allayed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim that they, while in power for several years, neglected the contribution of freedom fighters like Subhas Chandra Bose.
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Our responsibility to maintain 'Swaraj' with 'Suraaj': PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Underlining the sacrifices made by the freedom fighters to gain independence from the British, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that it is every India's responsibility to preserve it with good governance.
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Odisha: PM inaugurates Jharsuguda airport
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Jharsuguda (Odisha) [India], Sep 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that connectivity is at the core of all-round development as he inaugurated Odisha's second airport at Jharsuguda district named after freedom fighter Veer Surendra Sai.
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89-year-old freedom fighter aspires to complete PhD
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Koppal (Karnataka) [India], Sept 10 (ANI): It is said that learning has no age bar and this statement goes perfectly well with a man from Karnataka's Koppal, who aspires to complete his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree at the age of 89.
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Won't accept Netaji's ashes without contesting DNA test: CK Bose
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) vice president and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's grandnephew Chandra Kumar Bose said that the nation and Netaji's family will not accept freedom fighter's presumptive remains which are kept in a Japanese tem
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Adapt Mahatma Gandhi's ideas and maxims: President
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): On the eve of the 72nd Independence Day on Tuesday, President Ram Nath Kovind addressed the nation and urged the students to spend a few days in villages to "understand our country." He also said that this year is special as it marks the 150th birth anniversa
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UP Madrasas directed to hoist National Flag on Independence Day
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Ahead of the 72nd Independence Day, the Uttar Pradesh government on Monday issued instructions to all the madrasas (Islamic schools) across the state to hoist the national flag and pay homage to all the freedom fighters.
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