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14,000 graduands to be conferred upon degrees, diplomas during Convocation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh)[India], Nov. 10 (ANI): It was a historic moment at Amity University Uttar Pradesh when Honorary Doctorate Degrees were conferred upon Najeeb Jung, Delhi Lieutenant-Governor along with Onkar S Kanwar, Chairman and MD Apollo Tyres; Anil Kohli, Honorary Brigadier; Mukul Ro
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Took this 'historic' step for our citizens who deserve a better
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Nov. 9(ANI): Demonization of Rs. 500 and Rs.1000 has been a historic step to fight corruption, black money and terrorism said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday , as he replied a number of questions from personalities who welcomed the surprise decision.
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Bapu's grandson Kanu who led him in historic Dandi march passes away
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Nov. 8 (ANI): Mahatma Gandhi's grandson Kanu Gandhi passed away on Monday in Surat after prolonged illness.
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Pakistan eye historic 9-0 drubbing of Windies in Sharjah
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 29 (ANI): Having already won the three-match Test series, Pakistan would aim to complete a historic 9-0 rout of the West Indies when the two teams meet in the final match in Sharjah starting from Sunday.
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Bangladesh need another 33 runs to record historic win over England
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chittagong [Bangladesh]: Bangladesh need another 33 runs with two wickets remaining to clinch their maiden Test victory over England after closing Day four of the opening match on 253-8 at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Sunday.
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A journey through Kolkata
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata [India], Oct. 13 (ANI): The birthplace of modern Indian cultural, poetic, artistic and literary movement, Kolkata is undoubtedly an intriguing destination. The soul of the city lies in its historic buildings and monuments and a visit to these ancient and historical destinations is a
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Did PM Modi celebrate Diwali in Kashmir for votes: BJP asks opposition
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 11 (ANI): Asserting that the opposition creating noise over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to celebrate Dussehra in Lucknow was nothing but a sign of their 'insecurity', the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday stated that his visit to the p
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Lucknow set to welcome PM Modi today as Dussehra festivities begin
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow [India], Oct. 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh this evening to celebrate Dussehra at the historic Aishbagh Ramlila ground of the city.
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BJP women wing celebrates Bathukamma at Golkonda Fort
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Oct. 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) women's wing of Telangana celebrated the cultural festival of Bathukamma at the historic Golkonda Fort here on Tuesday.
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Rosetta's journey ends in daring descent to comet
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], Sept.30 (ANI): The ESA's historic Rosetta mission has concluded as planned, with the controlled impact onto the comet it had been investigating for more than two years.
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Kohli heaps praise on `priceless` Ashwin after Kanpur heroics
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kanpur [Uttar Pradesh], Sept.26 (ANI): Describing Ravichandran Ashwin as a `priceless` player, India Test skipper Virat Kohli has praised the premier off-spinner for contributing outstandingly with both bat and ball in his side's massive 197-run victory over New Zealand in their histori
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Kohli hails lower-order batsmen's contribution in landmark 500th Test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept.26 (ANI): Asserting that a strong lower-order batting line-up is vital for the continued success of a formidable Test side, India captain Virat Kohli on Monday stated his side's lower order batsmen stepped up when required and mounted a psychological
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