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Congress should stay anchored to its principles: Shashi Tharoor
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 9 (ANI): Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday defended his 'soft-Hindutva' comments by stating that the Congress party should stick to its ideology which it has followed long before India attained Independence.
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Raipur family distributes free cloth bags to discourage use of plastic
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Sept 6 (ANI): Inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence day speech in which he urged citizens to eliminate the use of single-use plastic, Bairagi family here is distributing home-made cloth bags, free of cost, to everyone they encounter in the mar
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India is 'close, trusted friend' of Uzbekistan: Envoy
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 1 (ANI): India is a "close and trusted friend" of Uzbekistan and both countries share fast-growing and dynamic relations, said Uzbek Ambassador Farhod Arziev here on Sunday.
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Likee creates Guinness World Record for I-Day campaign
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Likee, the pioneering global short video creation platform, has won the Guinness World Record for creating the largest online video album of people waving the Indian flag during its 'No matter where I am, #IAMINDIAN' campaign.
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PM Modi talks to British PM, raises vandalism outside Indian High Commissi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephonic conversation with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday and drew his attention to the challenges posed by vested interests pursuing their motivated agenda while referring to vandalism by a mob outside
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Canada: Ottawa streets decked up in tricolour for I-Day celebrations
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Aug 19 (ANI): Holding tricolours, scores of Indian nationals marched through the streets of Ottawa on Sunday to celebrate India's Independence Day.
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Afghan govt postpones Independence Day celebration following Kabul attack
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug 18 (ANI): The Afghan government on Sunday announced the postponement of long-planned Independence Day celebrations in wake of the suicide bombing at a wedding hall in Kabul. It also postponed the inauguration of Darulaman Palace scheduled for Monday, Tolo News Report
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Modi's I-Day speech thought provoking, extremely courageous: Shatrughan Si
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Known for his criticism of Narendra Modi, Congress leader Shatrughan Sinha played a different tune on Sunday and termed the Prime Minister's Independence Day address as "extremely courageous" and "thought-provoking".
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Andhra doctor asked for explanation over I-Day dance on 'inappropriate' so
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): A doctor working at a government-run hospital in Visakhapatnam was asked for an explanation by authorities of the facility after a video of him dancing on their Independence Day function went viral.
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Weekend Report: 'Mission Mangal' crosses Rs. 50 crore mark on Day 3
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 18 (ANI): Akshay Kumar's Independence Day release 'Mission Mangal' projected a superb growth and crossed the Rs. 50 crore mark on the third day of its release.
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Telangana: 'Best Constable' award recipient caught accepting bribe
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mahabubnagar (Telangana) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): A day after he received the "Best Constable" award on 73rd Independence Day, Palle Thirupathi Reddy was allegedly caught red-handed by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) while accepting a bribe of Rs 17,000.
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ANI scribe stands up against Pakistanis' act of vandalising Indian flag
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug 17 (ANI): The ANI reporter here stood up against the despicable act of tearing and disregarding the tricolour by Pakistani supporters during a recent protest outside the Indian High Commission on the Independence Day.
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