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PM Modi announces ex-gratia for kin of Iraq's victims
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 03 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh for each of the families of 39 workers killed by ISIS in Iraq.
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Iraq deaths: Kin refuse to accept bodies, demand compensation
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Siwan (Bihar) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): As bodies of five people killed in Iraq reached Bihar's Siwan in the wee hours of Tuesday, families of two of them refused to accept the mortel remains, while demanding financial assistance from the state government.
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Body of one Indian to be brought from Iraq after DNA test: VK Singh
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 3 (ANI): The body of one Indian will be brought back from Iraq as soon as DNA testing is completed, Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs General (retired) VK Singh said on Tuesday.
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Giving compensation is not like distributing biscuits: VK Singh
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Apr. 02 (ANI): The remains of 38 out of the 39 Indians killed in Mosul, Iraq by the extremist group Islamic State (IS), were brought back to the country by Union Minister of State for External Affairs Vijay Kumar Singh, who suggested that the Centre government,
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Mosul death: Navjot Sidhu announces ex-gratia for kin of victims
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday announced ex-gratia of Rs five lakh for the next kin of the 27 Indians belonging from Punjab, who was killed in Iraq's Mosul.
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Bodies of 38 Indians to be brought back from Iraq today
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): The mortal remains of 38 out of 39 Indians, who were killed in Iraq, are due to reach India by late Monday.
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'Government should provide employment to Iraq victims families'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhoewal [Punjab] [India], Apr. 1 (ANI): Gurpinder Kaur, the sister of Majinder Singh, one of the 39 Indians who were killed in Iraq, said the Government of India must provide jobs to the families of the deceased so that they can manage their survival.
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Allow mortal remains of Iraq victims reach their natives safely: Punjab CM
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh/Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Apr. 1 (ANI): In the wake of 'Bharat Bandh' called by several Dalit organisations, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has appealed the protesters to ensure that mortal remains of the Iraq victims, that are expected to arrive in Amritsar tomorrow, are
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'Mortal remains of only 38 Indians will be brought back from Iraq'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs V. K. Singh, before leaving for Mosul on Sunday informed that mortal remains of only 38 Indians will be brought back to India, as a case remains pending.
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VK Singh to leave for Iraq to bring back bodies of 39 Indians
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs General V K Singh (retd) will leave for Mosul to bring back the mortal remains of the 39 Indians who were killed in the war-torn country.
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Waiting for Iraq's nod to bring back mortal remains: MoS V.K. Singh
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31(ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs General (Retd) V.K. Singh said that the legal procedures of obtaining the mortal remains of the 39 Indians killed in Iraq has been completed and New Delhi was waiting for Baghdad to give the green signal.
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Mosul deaths: MoS V.K. Singh to visit Iraq on April 1
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) General V.K. Singh will visit Iraq on April 1 to bring back the mortal remains of the 39 Indians killed in Mosul.
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