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66th National Film Awards winners to be declared after Lok Sabha polls
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 24 (ANI): The 66th National Film Awards will be announced after the 17th General Elections 2019 comes to an end, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Sri Lanka blasts: Death toll mounts to 138
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Apr 21 (ANI): The death toll in six coordinated bomb blasts that hit a number of high-end hotels and churches in Sri Lanka on Sunday rose to 138.
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Academicians write to President Kovind, demand withdrawal of FIR against f
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Over 300 academicians have written a letter to Vice President Ram Nath Kovind, demanding the withdrawal of FIR that was lodged against Brij Kishore Kuthiala, former VC of Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University, Bhopal, and 19 others, for al
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Media misquoted my remark on President Kovind, clarifies Gehlot
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Hours after the BJP demanded an apology for his comments on President Ram Nath Kovind, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday claimed that a section of media misquoted him as saying Kovind was elected to the highest constitutional post du
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BJP demands apology from Ashok Gehlot for his remarks against President Ko
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 17 (ANI): The BJP on Wednesday demanded an apology from Congress' senior leader Ashok Gehlot, for his comments against President Ram Nath Kovind, claiming that he was elected to the highest constitutional post due to his caste. The party also urged the Election Comm
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Kovind made President for caste semantics, Advani got left out: Ashok Gehl
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 17 (ANI): In a shocking comment, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said that President Ram Nath Kovind was appointed to the post because of his caste, which left the BJP veteran leader LK Advani out in the race.
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Letter on 'politicisation' of Army lost credibility after senior veterans
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Amid row over the letter to President Ram Nath Kovind expressing concern at the politicisation of the armed forces, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said that credibility of the appeal made was lost after some of the senior retired personnel named
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Elections in Vellore cancelled; polling deferred in East Tripura
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 16 (ANI): Accepting recommendation by the Election Commission of India (EC), President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday cancelled voting in Tamil Nadu's Vellore Lok Sabha constituency, in the wake of seizures of large amounts of unaccounted cash from the state.
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Attempts made by groups to denigrate poll body: 'Concerned citizens' write
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]. Apr 16 (ANI): A group of 'concerned citizens', comprising civil servants, defence officers, judges, academicians, and professionals, have written to President Ram Nath Kovind, stating that the open letter penned by retired civil servants on the functioning of the Electi
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Ambedkar Jayanti: President, PM pay tribute to architect of Indian Constit
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to Dalit social reformer and father of the Indian Constitution Dr. BR Ambedkar on his 128th birth anniversary, also known as Ambedkar Jayanti or Bhim Jayanti.
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President Kovind, PM Modi extend greetings to nation on Ram Navami
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 13 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended greetings to the nation on the occasion of Ram Navami.
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100 years of Jallianwala Bagh massacre: President Kovind, PM Modi pay trib
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to those who lost their lives in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre that took place on this day 100 years ago.
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