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Indian Army decommissions 130mm self-propelled guns and 160mm mortars
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Two of the longest-serving Artillery systems -- the 130mm Self Propelled M-46 Catapult Guns and the 160mm Tampella Mortars -- were decommissioned by the Indian Army on Tuesday at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges.
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Biden will make his vision of India-US friendship a reality, Secretary of
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 24 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday nominated Antony Blinken, one of his closest and longest-serving foreign policy advisers, as Secretary of State to serve in his administration.
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An affable leader, Tarun Gogoi left a mark as Assam's longest-serving Chie
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): A popular leader with a grounded style of governance, Tarun Gogoi was the longest-serving Chief Minister of Assam who steered the state through difficult times and pushed it firmly on the path of development.
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Bahrain's longest-serving PM Al Khalifa dies at 84
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Manama [Bahrain], November 11 (ANI): Bahrain's Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa has died at the age of 84, according to the state media.
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Indian ambassador to China bids farewell to longest serving staff member a
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 31 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to China Vikram Misri bade farewell to the longest-serving staff member at the Embassy in Beijing, said the Indian embassy in China on Saturday.
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Japan's ruling party to hold leadership vote on Monday after Abe's sudden
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will elect its new president following an unexpected resignation by the party's leader and longest-serving Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe.
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Narendra Modi becomes India's 4th longest-serving Prime Minister
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday became the fourth longest-serving Prime Minister in Indian history, after Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Dr Manmohan Singh.
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Longest-serving British Indian MP announces retirement
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov 11 (ANI): Britain's longest-serving Indian-origin MP Keith Vaz announced his retirement from the parliament on Sunday, weeks after Commons Standards Committee recommended he should be handed a six-month suspension over cocaine and prostitute scandal.
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Netanyahu, Gantz hold coalition talks amid political stalemate in Israel
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Oct 28 (ANI): Israel's longest-serving leader Benjamin Netanyahu and his main rival and Blue and White Party leader Benny Gantz met here on Sunday in a fresh bid to break the political stalemate and prevent an unprecedented scenario of a third parliamentary election in les
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Longest-serving Indian origin Labour MP demands withdrawal of party's 'div
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct 4 (ANI): Britain's longest-serving Indian-origin Member of Parliament has demanded the rescinding of an emergency resolution passed by the opposition Labour Party on Kashmir.
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Sonia Gandhi takes over as interim chief in challenging times for Congress
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI) Sonia Gandhi, who has been the longest-serving Congress president, was chosen as interim chief of the party on Saturday by Congress Working Committee and has taken over leadership of the party from her son Rahul Gandhi who had succeeded her in 2017.
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Bob Hawke, Australia's longest serving Labour PM dies at 89
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Canberra [Australia], May 16 (ANI): Bob Hawke, one of Australia's longest-serving prime ministers and a champion of the trade union movement, died on Thursday at the age of 89.
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