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Playing national anthem is mark of respect: MC Mary Kom
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 25 (ANI): Five-time world champion MC Mary Kom on Saturday said that the national anthem is a sign of identity for all Indians.
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'Entertainment and Patriotism should not be mixed'
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Indian shooter Heena Sidhu, who recently bagged a gold medal in women's 10m Air Pistol event here at Commonwealth Shooting Championships, on Saturday said that she does not understand as to why the Supreme Court made a law making it mandatory for the
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Heena Sidhu slams those who don't stand up for national anthem
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Indian shooter Heena Sidhu, who recently bagged a gold medal in women's 10m Air Pistol event here at Commonwealth Shooting Championships, on Saturday slammed people who don't stand up for National Anthem in the cinema halls.
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'Players are the Boss!': Trump taunts NFL commissioner
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 24 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has again taunted the NFL Commissioner for 'losing control' of the players, after New York Giants star Olivier Vernon reportedly kneeled for the US National Anthem on Thanksgiving.
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Trump resumes attack on NFL
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Nov. 22 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday resumed his tirade against the National Football League (NFL) players saying that keeping teams in the locker room during the national anthem would be "almost as bad as kneeling."
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China extends national anthem law to Hong Kong
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 6 (ANI): China has formally extended the law banning the disrespect of the national anthem to cover Hong Kong.
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'Cong leaders can stand for 'Pidi' but not for national anthem'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam),[India] Oct 31 (ANI): Assam Health Minister and prominent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday mocked Congress for objecting to stand up for National Anthem.
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Singing national anthem an honour: Bengaluru Mayor
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct.31 (ANI): Bengaluru Mayor Sampath Raj on Tuesday said it is an honour for him to sing the National Anthem in Bengaluru municipal board meetings.
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Imposing national anthem diktat an insult: Salman Khurshid
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 31 (ANI): Veteran Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Tuesday criticised the Jaipur Mayor and Bharatiya Janata Party for imposing the 'diktat' of singing National Anthem on the staff of Jaipur Municipal Corporation.
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China considers three-years jail for disrespecting national anthem
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Oct 31 (ANI): China is considering a law mandating prison sentence of up to three years for disrespecting the national anthem, reported China's news agency Xinhua.
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Jaipur Municipal Corp. mandates National song, anthem for staff
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 31 (ANI): Staff of the Jaipur Municipal Corporation has been directed by the administration to begin their day with the national anthem and end it off by singing the national song (Vande Mataram).
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Anupam Kher slams people who don't stand up for national anthem
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 30 (ANI): Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) chairperson Anupam Kher on Sunday questioned why people cannot spare 52 seconds to stand up for National Anthem in the cinema halls.
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