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PM Modi mocking U'khand tragedy, has no answers for Opposition: Rahul
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 7 (ANI): Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his 'earthquake' remark, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the former had mocked the tragedy of Uttarakhand and insults the freedom struggle but has no answers to the opposition
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Subhas Chandra Bose's driver added strength to India's freedom s
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said Subhas Chandra Bose's driver Colonel Nizamuddin, who passed away yesterday added strength to India's freedom struggle, adding that he will always be remembered for his idealism, courage and patriotism.
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JuD reappears with new name days after crackdown on its leadership
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Feb.4 (ANI): The Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) has once again changed its name to Tehreek Azadi Jammu and Kashmir (TAJK - Movement for Freedom of Kashmir) post the detention of its leader Hafiz Saeed and a crackdown on its activities.
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RBI proposes to waive off bank transactions charges and decrease interest
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 4 (ANI): In an attempt to promote cashless transactions in the country, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has given banks the freedom to fix bank service charges for transactions, stated Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance, in Lok Sabha on Fr
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Journalists protest in Gilgit over attempts to curb press freedom
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gilgit [PoK], Jan.31 (ANI): Journalists in Gilgit took to the streets and staged a protest against issuance of notices to various local newspapers by Gilgit-Baltistan bureaucracy for publishing stories 'critical' of the regional government.
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Legal luminaries, RSS leader express concern over politically-linked viole
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.30 (ANI): The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and the Left Front government in Kerala have been strongly criticized by the Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh (RSS) and some legal luminaries for allegedly scuttling freedom of individual expression and eliminating pol
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Lokmanya Tilak, strongest voice of 'Swaraj' will be part of 2017
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 23 (ANI): Many people might not be aware that Lokmanya Balgangadhar Tilak, India's famous freedom activist and a social reformer, was also a mathematician, news reporter, editor, writer and orator. Thus, Maharashtra has prepared very special Tableau on Lokmanya B
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Rachel Platten, 'One Direction' songwriter slams 'unauthori
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 21 (ANI): Nobody, except Rachel Platten, was more surprised to hear her popular single, 'Fight Song', being played by 'The Piano Guys' at President Donald Trump's inaugural Freedom Ball..
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Indian universities "under threat", need to foster dissent, free
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): In the wake of the recent unrest being witnessed at Hyderabad Central University (HCU) and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Friday raised concerns at the attempt being made to suppress the freedom of expr
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Freedom.Desi to hire 1500 employees across India
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI-NewsVoir): Freedom.Desi - a location based retail marketing solution for offline retailers is planning to hire 1500 employees in India. The company based out of Gurugram has identified the need of Digital retail consultants for offline retailers to help them le
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One journalist killed every four days in 2016: UNESCO
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], Jan. 18 (ANI): More than 100 journalists were killed last year while doing their jobs, according to the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom.
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BJP is anti-Gandhi, anti-Nehru: Opposition
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): Slamming Haryana Minister Anil Vij's statement on Mahatma Gandhi, the opposition on Sunday termed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as anti-Gandhi and Anti-Nehru, adding that the people in the party are against the ideologies of both the freedom fighters
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