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Pope Francis delivers historic mass in UAE
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Feb 5 (ANI): Pope Francis became the first pontiff to deliver a mass in the Arabian Peninsula, where he addressed a gathering of around 1,35,000 people at Zayed Sports City in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.
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Protests in Venezuela a 'fight for freedom', says Trump
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 31 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday spoke with Venezuela's self-declared interim President Juan Guaido to "congratulate him on his historic assumption of the presidency" and termed the fresh wave of protests in the country as a "fight for freedom". Read More
Fadnavis thanks PM Modi for 'historic' drought relief package
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said financial assistance of Rs 4,714 crore from the Centre for drought-affected areas of Maharashtra is indeed a “historic package” that would be of great help to the farmers.
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Real Kashmir stake claim for title with 1-0 victory over Chennai City
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): In a highly competitive fixture between the league leaders and the snow leopards, home favourites Real Kashmir FC registered a historic 1-0 victory over Chennai City FC in the I-League on Monday.
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BCCI announces cash rewards for selectors post historic Australia win
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 22 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday announced cash rewards for the selectors following team’s successful tour to Australia where they clinched a historic Test series win along with winning their first-ever bilateral ODI series
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Filipinos set to vote on Bangsamoro referendum on Monday
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Jan 20 (ANI): Localities in southern Philippines are all set to vote for a historic proposal on Monday that would provide greater autonomy to the region.
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Frances Tiafoe 'excited' for Nadal challenge after historic Australian ope
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 20 (ANI): American tennis player Frances Tiafoe, who made it to his maiden quarter-final round in the Australia Open, is really "excited" for his next clash which is against world number two Rafael Nadal.
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Trump lashes out at Pelosi for planning trips amid shutdown
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [USA], Jan 18(ANI): President Donald Trump on Friday lashed out at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for planning an official trip to Brussels, Egypt and Afghanistan amid the ongoing historic partial government shutdown in the country.
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Defence Ministry approves Army proposal to induct women as jawans
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): In a historic decision, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday gave a nod for induction of women as jawans in the Army's Corps of Military Police.
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Explosion in Srinagar
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): An explosion took place on Friday near the historic Lal Chowk in Srinagar, police said.
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Captain Amarinder accuses Sampla of complicating travel process to Kartarp
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday criticised Union Minister and former Punjab State BJP President Vijay Sampla saying he is trying to scuttle the dreams of the Sikh community by unnecessarily complicating the process of travel and dar
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Amid Brexit deadlock, Theresa May survives no-confidence vote
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan 17 (ANI): Embattled British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday narrowly sailed through a no-confidence vote put forth by the opposition Labour Party, a day after her government suffered a historic defeat in the Brexit deal vote.
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