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One cannot corner anyone with lies: MJ Akbar on Rahul's Rafale remarks
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 23 (ANI): Refuting all the allegations levelled by Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over controversial Rafale deal, Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar has said that one cannot corner anyone with lies and there is no truth
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India can help achieve global peace in today's unstable world: PM
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India as a country can play a "major role" to achieve peace and prosperity in today's "unstable world."
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I'm not a fugitive: Vijay Mallya cries foul
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Liquor baron Vijay Mallya on Wednesday said he is not a fugitive and "always had honest intentions" to repay his loans.
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If Mallya wanted to repay loans, could have done that before: MJ Akbar
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 26 (ANI): Reacting to fugitive Vijay Mallya's letter, claiming that he wanted to pay back the bank loans, Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar on Tuesday said he could have done so in the years that have gone by.
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India focusing on people-oriented development in Afghanistan: MJ Akbar
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs MJ Akbar said India is focusing on people-oriented development in the war-ridden Afghanistan.
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'TAPI is a dove in a storm, we must protect it'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Afghanistan/ Turkmenistan, Feb 24 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, MJ Akbar, has compared metaphorically Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project to "a dove in a storm", saying, "we must protect it with all our will and capacity."
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Submission of passport in Saudi Arabia in not India-specific
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, MJ Akbar, ruled out the reports that crew members of India's airlines were discriminated at airports in Saudia Arabia while being asked to submit their passports with the Saudi authorities.
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MJ Akbar questions AIMPLB's credibility for opposing triple talaq
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar in Lok Sabha questioned the credibility of All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) for opposing the Triple Talaq Bill.
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MJ Akbar meets Bahrain, Yemen's Foreign Ministers
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Manama [Bahrain], Dec 9 (ANI): In an endeavour to embolden the ongoing convergence in trade, investment and culture Minister of State (MoS) of External Affairs, M. J. Akbar met with Bahrain's Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa on the sidelines of the Manama Dialogue.
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Heart of Asia summit: MJ Akbar meets Azerbaijan's President
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Baku [Azerbaijan], Nov 30 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs M.J. Akbar, who is participating in a two-day 'Heart of Asia' - Istanbul Process 7th Ministerial Conference, on Thursday met with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in Baku.
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MJ Akbar visits Maldives to strengthen prosperity between two nations
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb. 22 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs M J Akbar visited Maldives on February 21-22 to reiterate India's support for a stable, democratic, peaceful and prosperous Maldives fulfilling the aspirations of its citizens.
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MJ Akbar slams Pakistan for blocking Afghan trade into India
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Oct. 5 (ANI): Asserting that peace is essential to development and terrorism is anathema to development, Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar hit out at Pakistan for becoming an obstacle in the path of trade relations between India and Afghanistan.
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