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Afghanistan's security core policy of Tehran: Iranian FM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran, Aug. 7 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said the progress and security of Afghanistan are among the country's core policies.
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Pak, Iran to collaborate against Islamic State
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad, Aug. 7 (ANI): Pakistan and Iran have agreed to cooperate in countering threats posed by an extremist Middle Eastern terrorist outfit, which has set up a self-styled caliphate across large swathes of land in Syria and Iraq.
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Munich shooting: Police say attacker was of Iranian descent
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Munich, July 23 (ANI): Police in Munich, Germany, have said that the lone gunman who killed nine people and wounded 21others at a shopping center before killing himself was an 18-year-old German of Iranian descent.
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Bad days have begun for Smriti Irani: NCP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 17 (ANI): The National Congress Party (NCP) on Sunday took a jibe at Smriti Irani over her exclusion from the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs (CCPA) and said it clearly indicates the fact that bad days have begun for her.
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US aircraft sales to Iran blocked by House amid security concerns
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington, July 9 (ANI): The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a measure to block aircraft sales to Iran, potentially undercutting a Boeing deal with Tehran.
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Women's activist slams JD (U) leader's remark on Irani, says suc
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 7 (ANI): Former National Commission for Women (NCW) member Shamina Shafiq on Thursday lashed out at the Janata Dal (United) leader Ali Anwar for his 'absurd' remark on newly-appointed Textile Minister Smriti Irani, saying such statements embolden criminal elements i
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China, Iran agree to jointly promote nuclear deal implementation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing, July 7 (ANI): China and Iran have pledged cooperation to promote the implementation of a comprehensive agreement on the Iranian nuclear issue.
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Ali Anwar goes into defence mode over his 'textile ministry' rem
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 7 (ANI): Reacting strongly over the alleged remark against Smriti Irani being shifted to the Textile Ministry would help cover her body, Janata Dal (United) leader Ali Anwar on Thursday rubbished the charges and said that there are some sections in the media who are portrayin
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'Kuch toh log kahenge logon ka kaam hai kehnaa', says Irani
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 6 (ANI):New Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday said she is not at all surprised about the comments coming her way post her shift from the HRD ministry and added in Hindi "Kuch toh log kahenge logon ka kaam hai kehnaa" (people will speak; it is their jo
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Shifting Irani to Textile does not absolve her 'crimes': Kanhaiy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 6 (ANI): Asserting that the recent Cabinet shuffling was done keeping the upcoming Uttar Pradesh polls in mind and not to fix the errors of the Centre, JNU Student Union President Kanhaiya Kumar on Wednesday called on the newly appointed Human Resource Development Minister Pr
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PM shifted Irani to save his reputation: Sandeep Dikshit
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 6 (ANI) Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit on Wednesday said Smriti Irani embarrassed the Modi government terribly as Minister for Human Resource Development and described her transfer to the textile ministry as an attempt to save the prime minister and his government's rep
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Irani says looking forward to making India strong in textile sector
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 6 (ANI): Shaking off suggestions that she had been demoted in the uni0on council of ministers, former human resource development (HRD) minister Smriti Irani said Wednesday she is looking forward to her ministerial stint in the textile ministry and is determined to strengthen
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