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Northeast India women leaders take part in historic peace congregation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam), Aug.25 (ANI): After several years of hard work on the issue, women from eight northeastern Indian states congregated recently at Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakashetra in Guwahati, Assam.
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Rahul defamation case: Cong quotes historical facts to counter RSS charges
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 24 (ANI): Quoting the book 'saffron fascism' written by Shyam Chand to state that Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse was a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) supporter, the Congress today reiterated that party vice-president Rahul Gandhi never accused the &
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PV Sindhu receives grand welcome post historic Olympic feat at Hyderabad A
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad, Aug 22 (ANI): Following her successful feat at the Rio Olympics, silver medalist P.V. Sindhu arrived at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad today.
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Rio Olympics: PV Sindhu on `cloud nine` after historic silver medal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
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Sporting fraternity hails PV Sindhu on her historic Olympic feat
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.19 (ANI): The sporting fraternity has come in unison to congratulate India's badminton star PV Sindhu, who scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman athlete to hand her country an Olympic silver medal here in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro on
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PM Modi congrats PV Sindhu, says 'her accomplishment at Rio is histor
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu who, despite losing an opportunity to bag a maiden gold in the Rio Olympics, created history by becoming the first woman Indian athlete to clinch a silver medal at the prestigious quad
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Ex-Asian champion Dinesh Khanna roots for Sindhu's historic triumph i
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 19 (ANI): Hailing PV Sindhu's historic semifinal victory at the Rio Olympics, former Asian champion Dinesh Khanna has exuded confidence that the ace women's singles shuttler will return home with an Olympic gold.
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Herath heroics propels Sri Lanka to historic whitewash against Australia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug 17 (ANI): Veteran spinner Rangana Herath once again reprised the role of Australia's tormentor-in-chief as Sri Lanka claimed their first ever series whitewash over a major cricketing nation after defeating Steve Smith's side by 163 runs in the third and final Test
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Google marks India's Independence Day with 'Tryst with Destiny&#
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 15 (ANI): To mark India's 70th year of independence, Google today dedicates its doodle to Jawaharlal Nehru's historic "Tryst with Destiny" speech to the Indian Constituent Assembly in the Parliament, towards midnight on August 15, 1947.
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Will provide LPG connections to 25 lakh families in Chhattisgarh under PMU
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Aug. 13 (ANI): Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for introducing the 'Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana' (PMUY), Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Saturday said it was a historic step for the state as well as for the nation.
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Is it a wrap up for Vidya's `Begum Jaan'?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 11 (ANI): Good news for all those waiting to see Vidya Balan in Srijit Mukherji's upcoming film 'Begum Jaan', as it seems that the shooting of the upcoming historical film has been wrapped up.
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Wonders await if we keep momentum going, says Indian hockey captain Sreeje
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), 10 Aug (ANI): The victory against Argentina on Tuesday was emphatic no doubt but the Indian men's hockey team is not resting on the result that earned them a historic quarter final berth at the Rio Olympics. In fact, the team is only eager to win the remaining t
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