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Protesting PoK activists in UK demand justice for Arif Shahid
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Bradford [United Kingdom]/ Rawalakot [Pakistan-occupied Kashmir], May 13 (ANI): The fifth death anniversary of popular Kashmiri leader Arif Shahid was observed today by his supporters across the world.
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Won't let their sacrifice go in vain: 74th Battalion Commandant on Sukma m
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Sukma (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr. 24 (ANI): Commemorating the first death anniversary of the 25 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans, who lost their lives in a Naxal attack in Sukma's Burkapal, the Commandant CRPF, 74th Battalion, Parveen Kumar, pledged to not let their sacrifice go
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World Sindhi Congress organises 'Remembrance Day' for martyrs
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Apr 17 (ANI): The World Sindhi Congress (WSC) organised 'Remembrance Day' on Sunday here, to remember the men and women who worked, struggled and those who laid their lives for the betterment and emancipation of Sindhi people.
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Ten Afghan Police personnel dead
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 13 (ANI): At least ten soldiers of the Afghan National Police (ANP) forces have been martyred in a coordinated Taliban attack in Afghanistan's western Herat province in Shindand district.
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Danish students renovate Tibetan monument in India
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Dharamsala, (Himachal Pradesh) [India] Apr 8 (ANI): In a show of solidarity, a team of 22 Danish volunteers in collaboration with a Tibetan Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO)-in-exile are renovating a prominent Tibetan monument known as 'Tibetan Martyrs Pillar' near the main Buddhist temple
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BJP MP wants to change Children's Day date
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from West Delhi Parvesh Verma has written a letter seeking to change the date for Children's Day from November 14 to December 26, which is the martyrdom day of 'Sahibzaade', the four sons of Guru Gobind Singh.
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Sukhdev's kin demand to declare him 'National Martyr'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar 23 (ANI): Hero of India's freedom struggle Sukhdev Thapar's relatives have demanded the government to declared him a 'National Martyr'.
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Volunteers to take oath to fight drug menace in Punjab
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar. 23 (ANI): To mark the martyrdom day of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev, about 35,000 Drug Awareness Prevention Officers (DAPO) will take an oath to eradicate drug menace from Punjab on Friday.
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Telangana CM approves design for martyrs memorial
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Wednesday approved the design for martyrs' memorial.
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Fadnavis increases compensation for martyred soldiers' kin to Rs. 25 lakh
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb. 01 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Wednesday that the state government has increased the compensation for families of martyred soldiers to Rs. 25 lakh from Rs 20 lakh.
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Give martyr status to Kasganj victim: VHP
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Wednesday urged Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to grant martyr status to Chandan Gupta, the man who died in the recent violence in Kasganj.
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Education-linked initiative by TDI International welcome: BSF chief
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.30 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) Director General, K.K. Sharma has lauded TDI International, Haryana, for its gesture to provide free education to four children of BSF martyrs annually.
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