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Will write letter to trust urging to install idols of Kevat, Shabri at Ayo
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
South Goa (Goa) [India], Nov 22 (ANI): The trust which will be set up for the construction of the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya should allot space for installation of idols of the members of tribal and lower caste people at the temple, who helped Lord Ram in his journey to Sri Lanka, sai
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India ready to work with new SL govt, hopes to fulfill aspirations of Tami
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that the Indian government is ready to work very closely with the new government in Sri Lanka and expressed hope that it will fulfill the aspirations of the Tamil community living in the island nation.
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PM Modi congratulates newly appointed Sri Lankan PM Mahinda Rajapaksa
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended wishes to Mahinda Rajapaksa over his appointment as Sri Lanka's prime minister.
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Mahinda Rajapaksa sworn in as Sri Lanka PM
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 21 (ANI): Sri Lanka's newly elected President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's brother Mahinda Rajapaksa was on Thursday sworn in as the new prime minister of the island nation.
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Sri Lanka: Mahinda Rajapaksa to be sworn in as PM today
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 21 (ANI): Sri Lanka's newly elected President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's brother Mahinda Rajapaksa will be sworn in as the new prime minister of the island nation on Wednesday.
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Andhra govt announces English medium in govt schools from next session, BJ
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): After the Andhra Pradesh Government issued an order introducing English as a medium of education in government schools in the state from the next academic year, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has criticised the move and termed this as an at
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Sri Lanka President Gotabaya names brother Mahinda Rajapaksa as Prime Mini
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 20 (ANI): Sri Lanka's newly-elected President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Wednesday named his elder brother and former President Mahinda Rajapaksa as the new prime minister after Ranil Wickremesinghe announced his resignation, the state media reported.
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BJP leader Dinakar slams Andhra CM over replacing Telugu with English in S
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): BJP leader Lanka Dinakar on Wednesday hit out at Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jaganmohan Reddy over the decision to replace Telugu with English as the primary medium of instruction in all government-run schools.
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BJP's Lanka Dinakaran slams Andhra govt for using public money for aid to
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Lanka Dinakar on Wednesday slammed Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's government for trying to woo minority groups by providing financial assistance to Christians for a pilgrimage to Jerusalem and other Biblical places.
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Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe to resign today
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 20 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will tender his resignation from office on Wednesday, paving the way for newly-elected President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to appoint a new Cabinet, Daily Mirror reported.
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Jaishankar meets ex-Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa, discusses boosting
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa here on Tuesday and discussed ways of giving a thrust to the bilateral relations between the two countries.
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Sri Lanka's newly elected President accepts PM Modi's invitation to visit
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 19 (ANI): Sri Lanka's newly elected President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has accepted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's invitation to visit India on November 29, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday.
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