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Pakistan Parliament passes Hindu Marriage Bill
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 10 (ANI): The landmark Hindu marriage bill was passed by the Pakistan Parliament on Thursday and it now only needs the signature of the president to become a law.
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Celebs react as Trump revokes trangender students' bathroom protectio
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 23 (ANI): As U.S. President Donald Trump's government revoked landmark guidance issued to public schools, in defense of transgender student rights, numerous celebs took to social media to speak out about their opposition.
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Trump administration revokes transgender students' bathroom protectio
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb. 23(ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump's government revoked landmark guidance issued to public schools, in defense of transgender student rights, which would permanently scrap transgender student protections in schools.
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Jallikattu agitation: NHRC issues notices to TN Govt., Police Commissioner
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 24 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday took suo motu cognizance of media reports that after the passage of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Bill, 2017 in the State Assembly, police, without any prior caution, resort
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B'desh: 26 people including ex-members of elite force handed death se
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan. 17 (ANI): In a landmark ruling, a Bangladesh court has handed down death penalty to 26 of the 35 guilty for the murder of seven people in Narayanganj in 2014.
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Melbourne: Five in custody over suspected Christmas Day terror plot
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec. 23 (ANI): Australian Police has arrested a group of Islamic radicals suspected of planning a terrorist attack at numerous landmarks in Melbourne on Christmas Day.
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Biologists unveil 51.7 million-year-old genetic secret to landmark Darwin
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C [US], Dec. 4 (ANI): In a recent research published in Nature Plants, scientists have identified the cluster of genes responsible for reproductive traits in the Primula flower, first noted as important by Charles Darwin more than 150 years ago.
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India, U.S ink landmark deal for 145 M777 howitzer artillery guns
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 1 (ANI): India and the United States signed a landmark deal for 145 M777 howitzer artillery guns on Wednesday.
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SC has given a landmark decision on national anthem: Madhur Bhandarkar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Dec. 1(ANI): Lauding the decision given by the Supreme Court to play the national anthem before the screening of films, movie director Madhur Bhandarkar on Wednesday described it as a landmark judgement and a proud moment for all Indians.
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Refugees' resettlement: Australia announces "one-off" deal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov. 13 (ANI): Australia has announced a landmark "one-off" resettlement deal with the United States for some refugees held at its remote offshore detention facilities on Nauru and Manus Island.
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India, Japan sign historic nuclear deal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Nov. 11 (ANI): Signing a landmark civil nuclear cooperation deal with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the agreement for cooperation will mark a historic step in the engagement to build a clean energy partnership between both nat
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Farmers celebrate 100 years of apple cultivation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)[India], Nov. 9 (ANI): Villagers in Himachal Pradesh celebrated the 100 years of apple cultivation recently. Farmers gathered at Thanedhar in Shimla to hail the landmark.
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