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US supporting 'brave people' of Iran fighting for 'freedom', says Trump
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 4 (ANI): Hours after saying that Washington does not support the protestors in Iran, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday clarified that his country backs the demonstrators in the Middle East country who are protesting against the hike in fuel prices.
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Boman Irani receives heartwarming wishes on 60th birthday
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 2 (ANI): One of the most versatile actors of the Bollywood industry, Boman Irani ringed in his 60th birthday on Monday and received heart-warming wishes from his 'Happy New Year' co-stars!
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Amid protests, Iranian consulate in southern Iraq set on fire again
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Najaf [Iraq], Dec 2 (Sputnik/ANI): Demonstrators on Sunday set the Iranian consulate building in Iraq's southern city of Najaf on fire for the second time in a week as violent anti-government protests continue to rock the country's southern regions.
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1,516 cases of child marriage reported between 2013 and 2017: Centre tells
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday informed the Rajya Sabha in a written reply that a total of 1,516 cases of child marriage have been reported between 2013 and 2017.
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47 policemen injured in violence outside Iranian consulate in Iraq
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Najaf [Iraq], Nov 28 (Sputnik/ANI): Forty-seven police personnel were wounded in clashes with demonstrators outside the Iranian consulate building in Iraq's southern city of Najaf, Luay Yasiri, the governor of the Najaf province, told Al Arabiya on Thursday.
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France threatens Iran with re-enacted sanctions over non-compliance of nuk
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], Nov 28 (Sputnik/ANI): French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian warned on Wednesday that a mechanism that re-enacts sanctions against Iran might be launched due to Tehran's non-compliance with obligations under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPoA).
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Smriti Irani thanks Harsimrat for joining hands with WCD for 'upliftment o
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (FPI) on Wednesday.
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WCD, NITI Aayog examining measures to strengthen ICDS: Smriti Irani
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Monday said that Ministry of Women and Child Development, NITI Aayog and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare are examining measures to strengthen the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) programme to ensure that target
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WB adopted most of Poshan Abhiyan elements but would not declare it: Smrit
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani has said that West Bengal has adopted most of the elements of Central government's Poshan Abhiyan but would not like to declare it.
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Naval exercise Milan to be held at Visakhapatnam in March next year
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik on Monday said that the naval exercise MILAN 2020 is scheduled to be held at Vishakhapatnam in March 2020 in which 41 nations including the US, France, Iran and Saudi Arabia have been invited.
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Delhi: Smriti Irani to inaugurate workshop on 'Towards a Malnutrition Free
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani will on Monday address a two-day workshop on 'Towards a Malnutrition Free India' in Delhi.
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Iran may be plotting a major attack: US General
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 24 (ANI): The head of US military's Central Command on Sunday has warned that Iran remains on track to carry out a large-scale attack in the region said that Gulf nations were in danger.
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