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India, Panama ties will assume greater depth in coming days : Prez
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday extended greetings and felicitations to the government and the people of the Republic of Panama on the eve of their Independence Day and said that relations between the two nations will assume greater depth and context i
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Balochistan Assembly adopts resolution against PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Quetta (Balochistan) [Pakistan], Aug.28 (ANI): The Balochistan Assembly has adopted an unanimous resolution in which it has criticized Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for raising the issue of alleged human rights violations in the province during his recent Independence Day speech.
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Pak booked Baloch nationalists as it failed to buy them, says defence expe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 23 (ANI): With Pakistan registering five cases, including sedition, against three top Baloch nationalist leaders for allegedly backing Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s words on Balochistan in his Independence Day speech, defence expert
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Prez. Ghani says unity critical in Afghanistan during Independence Day cer
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul, Aug. 18 (ANI): Celebrating 97 years of Independence on Thursday, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said that unity among the people of the country was critical at this juncture adding, under no circumstance would Kabul become a safe haven again for insurgents and international terrorists.
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Ex-rebels play friendly football match in Meghalaya's Garo Hills
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya), Aug.18 (ANI): To mark the 70th Independence Day, surrendered cadres of the Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) and the disbanded United A'chik Liberation Army (UALA) played a friendly football match.
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New Delhi comes alive with diverse cultures of the nation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug.18 (ANI): The Government of India rolled out a week-long festival titled 'Bharat Parv' on the Rajpath lawns of India Gate this week on the occasion of the nation's 70th Independence Day celebrations.
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'The Happy Globe' at DLF Promenade shared smile this Independenc
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 17(ANI): This year DLF Promenade in Delhi was the ultimate destination for the selfie lovers as the mall united with the students of JD Institute of Fashion Technology to create an eclectic ebullient artistic structure which was meant to spread happiness.
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PM Modi indulging in 'self-praise' instead of solving Kashmir is
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai, Aug. 17 (ANI): Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his Independence Day address, the Samajwadi Party (SP) on Wednesday said the former had indulged in self-praise instead of solving the Kashmir unrest issue.
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Congress divided over PM's Balochistan remarks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 17 (ANI): Even as Congress leader Salman Khurshid attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for raking up the issue Balochistan issue in his Independence Day speech, his party colleague and leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said his party suppo
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Jharkhand: Last rites of martyred CRPF commandant Pramod Kumar held in Jam
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jamtara (Jharkhand), Aug 16 (ANI): The last rites of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) commandant Pramod Kumar, who was killed in a terror attack in Srinagar's Nowhatta area hours before an Independence Day parade on Monday, were organised in Jamtara, his hometown in Jharkhand.
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BJP urges Congress to stand united on national issues
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 16 (ANI): Condemning former external affair minister Salman Khurshid's remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day speech, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday urged the Congress to stand by the Centre on national issues.
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Aamir Khan hopes for 'drought-free Maharashtra' in next five yea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai, Aug. 15 (ANI): Mr. Perfectionist Aamir Khan, on the Independence Day, said he dreams to have a drought-free Maharashtra in the next five years and hailed Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis for his initiatives towards that.
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