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Pietermaritzburg: Swaraj travels in historic first-class compartment
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Pietermaritzburg [South Africa], June 7 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday travelled in the historic first-class compartment of a train from the Pietermaritzburg railway station, from which years back Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi was thrown out by a Britisher.
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Mahatma Gandhi's historic felicitation at Pietermaritzburg station
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Pietermaritzburg [South Africa], June 7 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday visited the historic Pietermaritzburg railway station, where more than a century ago Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi suffered humiliation after being thrown out of the first class compartmen
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Singapore names orchid after PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Singapore City [Singapore], Jun 2 (ANI): An orchid was named after Prime Minister Narendra Modi to commemorate his visit to the National Orchid Garden of Singapore today.
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Rising price spurs cross-border fuel smuggling from Nepal
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 29 (ANI): As the fuel prices across the country have touched a historic high, Petrol and Diesel have been allegedly smuggled from Nepal in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district.
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Historic! K-pop band BTS tops Billboard 200 chart
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 28 (ANI): It is surely a historic moment for the K-pop genre, as BTS, the Korean boy band, tops the Billboard 200 chart.
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N.Korea still willing to meet Trump
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 25 (ANI): North Korea on Friday said that its leader Kim Jong-un is still willing to meet United States President Donald Trump "at any time and in any way," after the latter abruptly cancelled their historic June 12 summit.
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Hyderabad's Haleem a delight only during Ramzan!
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 22 (ANI): Haleem, a delicacy of Hyderabad is only prepared in the month of Ramzan.
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Gina Haspel sworn in as first female director of CIA
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], May 22 (ANI): In a historical move, acting Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director Gina Haspel was formally sworn in as the next director of the US' top spy agency at CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia on Monday.
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INSV Tarini arrives in Goa after historic circumnavigation
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 21 (ANI): The all woman-crew commanding the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini on Monday arrived here after successfully circumnavigating the globe for eight months.
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Grateful to SC for interim verdict on floor test: Abhishek Manu Singhvi
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 18 (ANI): Calling the Supreme Court's verdict of ordering a floor text in Karnataka 'historic', Congress leader and senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi said that the party is grateful to the top court for hearing their argument at midnight and passing an interim orde
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Omar imitates Caesar, says 'Et tu Karnataka'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] May 15 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday expressed his feelings over the Bharatiya Janata Party's stupendous poll performance in Karnataka by imitating historic Roman leader Julius Caesar.
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As BJP nears majority, ministers dub party performance in K'taka as 'histo
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): With the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) inching closer towards a resounding victory in the Karnataka Assembly Elections, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Tuesday, termed the day as a historic one for her party.
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