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CAA will not take away rights of any citizen, don't be part of anyone else
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani here on Friday said that Citizenship Amendment Act does not take away the rights of any Indian citizen and appealed to them to not be a tool of anybody else's political strategies, amid ongoing protests over the amended
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Smriti Irani reacts to meme featuring Farhan Akhtar's reaction on anti-CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday reacted to a meme of Bollywood actor Farhan Akhtar answering questions on the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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US sanctions two Iranian judges for overseeing 'Iranian regime's miscarria
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Dec 20 (ANI): The United States on Thursday (local time) sanctioned two Iranian judges for punishing "Iranian citizens and dual-nationals for exercising their freedoms of expression or assembly."
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US gave 'narrow exemption' to India from sanctions on Chabahar for Afghani
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 19 (ANI): The United States has provided a "narrow exemption" to India from sanctions on Chabahar project in Iran as it plays a vital role in transporting India's humanitarian supplies to war-torn Afghanistan, a senior State Department official said on Wednesday (loc
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India-US counter-terrorism efforts have been boosted by growing consensus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Dec 19 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday (local time) said that the counter-terrorism efforts between India and the US have been boosted by growing consensus on the nature of terror threats in the region and dangers of cross-border terrorism.
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'HERE MY VILLAGE' by Iranian filmmaker Abas Aram wins big at the 5th editi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): Iran reigned supreme at the awards ceremony of the 5th edition of Smile International Film Festival for Children and Youth (SIFFCY 2019) with Abas Aram's 'HERE MY VILLAGE' winning as many as 4 categories that included Best Story, Best Director, Film
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Congress MP files privilege notice against Smriti Irani for her statement
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Sunday submitted a breach of privilege notice against Union minister Smriti Irani for her statement against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in the Lok Sabha last week.
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EC seeks response from Jharkhand CEO over Rahul's 'rape in India' remark
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 16 (ANI): The Election Commission has sought the response of Jharkhand's Chief Electoral Officer on Union Minister Smriti Irani's complaint against Rahul Gandhi for his "rape in India" remark during an election rally in the state's Godda on December 12.
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Out of 13,77,595 operational Anganwadi centres in country, 3,77,712 runnin
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday informed the Lok Sabha that out of 13,77,595 operational Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) across the country, a total of 3,77,712 AWCs are running in rented premises.
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Lok Sabha adjourned sine die, prorogued; Rajnath, Irani attack Rahul over
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): The Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Friday amid uproar after vociferous demands by BJP members for an apology from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks that 'Make in India' programme had turned into "Rape in India".
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Smriti Irani approaches ECI over Rahul Gandhi's 'rape in India' remark, se
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday approached the Election Commission of India (ECI) over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's 'rape in India' remark seeking strong action against the latter for allegedly using crimes against women as a political tool.
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Smriti Irani asks Rahul if 'all males in India are rapists in his eyes'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday launched a scathing attack against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his comments over rape incidents in the country and asked the Lok Sabha MP to make it clear whether all males in the country were rapists in his eyes.
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