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PIL in Calcutta HC against renaming Kolkata Port Trust after Syama Prasad
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): A public interest litigation (PIL) has been moved in Calcutta High Court against renaming of Kolkata Port Trust as Dr Syama Prasad Mukherjee Port, claiming that that decision has resulted in "demeaning" freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
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Discipline shown by citizens during lockdown helped control 'exponential'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the discipline shown by citizens during lockdown has helped stop "exponential" growth of coronavirus.
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Galwan stand-off: Security increased from Nabhidhang to Lipulekh Pass in U
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) [India], June 17 (ANI): A day after Indian Army confirmed that 20 personnel, including a Colonel rank officer, had lost their lives in the violent face-off in the Galwan valley area of Ladakh on June 15, the security has been increased from Nabhidhang to Lipulekh Pa
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TAFE cultivates 160,000 acres free for small farmers during COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 17 (ANI/Newswire): TAFE - Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited, India's second and world's third largest tractor manufacturer by volumes, had launched a Free Tractor Rental Service for farmers in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu, from April 1, 2020
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Kiren Rijiju wishes Leander Paes on his 47th birthday
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday extended his wishes to ace tennis player Leander Paes, who turned 47.
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SRCC Children's Hospital performs lifesaving cardiac surgery for a rarest
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): SRCC Children's Hospital managed by Narayana Health has performed one of the rarest of heart surgeries in the world on a 45 day old baby boy who hails from Sangli, District, in Maharashtra.
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Former Glamorgan batsman Alan Jones awarded with England cap
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], June 17 (ANI): Former Glamorgan batsman Alan Jones on Wednesday was awarded an England Test cap, 50 years to the day since he made his only appearance for the country in the first match of the 1970 series against the Rest of the World XI.
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Despite rise in COVID-19 cases in many US states, Trump going ahead with r
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 17 (ANI): US President Donald Trump is continuing with his rallies even as coronavirus cases continue to rise across the country.
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Jaishankar speaks to Chinese counterpart over situation in Eastern Ladakh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday spoke on the phone and discussed the situation in Eastern Ladakh.
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India will take back every inch of its territory from China: Harish Rawat
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 17 (ANI): Congress General Secretary and former Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat on Wednesday said that India will take back every inch of its territory from China and not let the sacrifices of its troops go in vain.
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Pain of losing soldiers can't be put in words, says Shah
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday expressed profound grief over the loss of lives of 20 Indian Army personnel including a Colonel in the violent face-off with Chinese troops in the Galwan valley area of Ladakh on June 15, saying that the pain "ca
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India will have to make reappraisal of foreign and defence policy towards
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Former Indian Ambassador to China Gautam Bambawale on Wednesday said that in the wake of the violent clash between the Indian and Chinese troops in Galwan valley in Ladakh, India will have to make a reappraisal of its foreign and defence policy towards China
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