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LS Speaker Om Birla hoists national flag on 73rd Independence Day
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], 15 August (ANI): On the occasion of the 73rd Independence Day, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla hoisted the national flag near the Mahatma Gandhi Statue at the Parliament House on Thursday.
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PM Modi urges citizens to shun single use plastic
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): With an aim to prevent environmental degradation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged citizens to eliminate the use of single-use plastic and also suggested shopkeepers to provide eco-friendly bags to its customers.
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I might be shot dead by followers of Godse, says Owaisi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday said that he might be killed by the followers of Nathuram Godse, who shot Mahatma Gandhi dead since he is against the abrogation of Article 370, which was recently scrapped by Central the government. Read More
Freedom fighter Dayanidhi Nayak passes away at 95
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bargarh (Odisha) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Noted freedom fighter Dayanidhi Nayak, who struggled against the British Government during the Quit India movement, breathed his last at his native village, Panimora on Saturday at the age of 95.
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Exhibition on Mahatma Gandhi's life inaugurated in Secunderabad Railway St
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Ahead of 150th birth anniversary celebration of Mahatma Gandhi, a photo exhibition was inaugurated at Secunderabad Railway Station here on Saturday.
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Prahlad Patel to undertake 4-day Pad Yatra
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Damoh [Madhya Pradesh], Aug 10 (ANI): Union Culture Minister Prahlad Singh Patel will undertake a four-day 'pad yatra' (foot march) from Anantpur to Damoh in Madhya Pradesh from August 16 to 19, in line of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's instruction to MPs to conduct march in their constituen
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C'garh govt sets goal to make state free from malnutrition, anemia in next
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kondagaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday announced that a campaign to eradicate malnutrition and anaemia will be launched in all districts to coincide with the 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
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Telangana govt orders 14 non-life convicts to be freed
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): The Telangana government has issued orders to release 14 non-life convicts from jails across the state in the view of 150th birthday celebrations of Mahatma Gandhi.
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On Quit India Movement's anniversary, President receives book with rare ph
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind was on Friday presented with a book narrating life and times of Mahatma Gandhi through 500 rare photographs.
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President Kovind to inaugurate exhibitions on Mahatma Gandhi and Khadi in
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Banjul [The Gambia], Aug 1 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind will inaugurate exhibitions on Mahatma Gandhi and Khadi at the Ebunjan Theatre in The Gambia on August 1 to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of the Mahatma, the MEA said on Wednesday.
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Benin-based artiste sings 'Vaishnav Jan To' for President Kovind
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Porto-Novo [Benin], July 30 (ANI): Benin-based artiste Zeynab Abib on Tuesday sang Mahatma Gandhi's favourite bhajan 'Vaishnav Jan To' at an event which saw President Ram Nath Kovind in attendance.
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TMC, SP MPs protest in Parliament complex against Unnao rape survivor acci
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Samajwadi Party and Trinamool Congress MPs staged a protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi statue in the Parliament premises over the attack on Unnao rape victim and over ex-soldier beaten to death in Amethi on Tuesday.
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