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Smriti is back to shine, Tomar will work as old wine
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The selection of M. Venkaiah Naidu as the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA's) vice presidential candidate has resulted in a boon for two Union Ministers-Smriti Irani and Narendra Singh Tomar.
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Smriti Irani takes charge of I&B ministry post Venkaiah Naidu's r
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Minister for Textiles Smriti Irani will hold the additional charges of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Centre announced on Tuesday.
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Iranian newspapers break hijab taboo in tribute to Maryam Mirzakhani
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 17 (ANI): The Iranian media in its tribute to late mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani on Sunday broke the country's strict rules on female dress to show Mirzakhani with her head uncovered.
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Chinese-American sentenced to 10 years in Iran on spying charges
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Iran, July 17 (ANI): A Chinese-born American researcher has been awarded 10 years of imprisonment after being convicted of spying in Iran.
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Iranian President's brother jailed
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran] July 17 (ANI): Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's younger brother, Hossein Fereidoun, has been sent to jail after he failed to secure bail set by judiciary on Saturday, said media reports on Sunday.
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Iran-Pakistan Border: IRGC responds to terrorist attack
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 16 (ANI): One terrorist was killed and two others wounded when the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) fired shots into the Pakistani territory near the border with Iran in retaliation to the projectiles fired by terrorists killing two civilains.
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Attacker of Tehran subway station killed by police
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 15 (ANI): The Tehran Police on Saturday shot the attacker who had assaulted people waiting in Tehran's Shahr-e Rey Subway Station.
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IIFA is like a family affair, says Boman Irani
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 15 (ANI): Extremely excited to attend International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) award function, Bollywood actor Boman Irani on Saturday said that attending this award function annually has been like a family affair where the entire film fraternity spends time together aw
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Irani's remark against Rahul as fake as her degree: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The Congress Party on Thursday said Union Minister Smriti Irani's statement against party vice-president Rahul Gandhi was as fake as her degree.
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Irani to Rahul: Kashmir facing challenges, courtesy Nehru-Gandhi family
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday tore into Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi for holding Prime Minister Narendra Modi responsible for Amarnath terror attack and said history stands evidence that the challenges of Kashmir have been gifted b
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Rouhani's criticism of the dam project amounts to violation of the He
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 7 (ANI) : Civil society activists from Afghanistan and residents of different provinces have reacted after Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that dam projects in Afghanistan are damaging the environment.
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U.S. envoy slams Security Council for inaction against 'Scorpion'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], June 30 (ANI) : U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has slammed the Security Council for failing to take action against Tehran over its alleged lack of compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal and compared Iran to a "scorpion" which can't help sti
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