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MJ Akbar, Tejpal suspended from Editor's Guild
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Former Union Minister of State for External Affairs M. J. Akbar and ex Tehlka magazine editor, Tarun Tejpal have been suspended from the Editor's Guild of India (EGI) over the allegations of sexual misconduct.
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India reaffirms support to rebuild, reconstruct Afghanistan
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Nov 29(ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs, Gen V K Singh on Wednesday asserted India's firm commitment to the rebuilding and reconstruction of Afghanistan and voiced support for an inclusive political settlement in the country while addressing the Ministerial
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V K Singh meets President, Chief Executive of Afghanistan in Geneva
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Nov 28 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs General Vijay Kumar Singh met Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani and the country's Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah here on Wednesday on the sidelines of the two-day Geneva ministerial Conference on Afghanistan wh
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Never condemned Sidhu for Kartarpur corridor: VK Singh
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 25 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs General (retd) VK Singh on Sunday clarified that Punjab Minister and Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu was never condemned for advocating for the opening of the Kartarpur corridor, a new border entry and road to all
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US tourist's killing in Andaman sad incident: MoS External Affairs
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 25 (ANI): Expressing grief over the killing of an American tourist in the North Sentinel Island of Andaman, Minister of State for External Affairs General (retd) VK Singh on Sunday clarified that the government has a policy that nobody should go there.
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Don't read much into Swaraj missing Kartarpur ground-breaking: VK Singh
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 25 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs, General (retd) VK Singh, cleared the air surrounding External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj not attending the ground-breaking ceremony of Kartarpur corridor, a new border entry and road to allow pilgrims from India
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VK Singh snubs Akhilesh's 'Army in Ayodhya' remark, says Centre enough to
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, DC [USA], Nov 25 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh on Sunday rebuffed former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's stance that the Army needs to be deployed in Ayodhya to keep the situation under control and asserted that the Centre will make full
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People making accusations against Rafale deal are illiterate: VK Singh
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana), Nov 14 (ANI): In a veiled attack on Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Union Minister of State for External Affairs General VK Singh on Wednesday said those who are levelling accusations over Rafale deal are 'illiterate'.
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Scribe backs MJ Akbar in defamation suit against Priya Ramani
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Journalist Joyeeta Basu, who recorded her statement as a witness in the defamation case filed by former Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar against Priya Ramani, said neither did she face any incident of sexual misconduct from Akbar nor did she wi
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Pallavi Gogoi refutes Akbar's 'consensual relationship' claim
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 03 (ANI): Pallavi Gogoi, the former Asian Age journalist who has levelled rape allegations against former Union Minister of State for External Affairs M. J. Akbar, on Thursday quashed the latter's claims that their relationship was consensual.
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Refuting rape allegations, Akbar claims his relationship with journalist w
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Responding to a fresh allegation against him by woman journalist Pallavi Gogoi who accused M.J. Akbar of raping her 23 years back, the former Union Minister of state for External Affairs, on Friday asserted that he was in consensual relationship with Pallavi a
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MJ Akbar denies all allegations, to take legal action
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar on Sunday denied the allegations of sexual misconduct levelled against him by several women colleagues from his journalist days and stated that his lawyers will look into the accusations to decide the legal cour
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