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Shiv Sena dialed 'wrong number' by proposing Bhagwat's name
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, June 17 (ANI): After Shiv Sena endorsed Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's name for presidential nominee, the right-wing organization on Saturday said the former had dialed a wrong number.
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NCP bats for 'mutual consent' on presidential nominee
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], June 17 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Saturday called for mutual consent on the selection of the name of Presidential polls nominee, saying that the Centre should first propose the name for the coveted post and then
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Shashi Shekar Vempati appointed as Prasar Bharati CEO
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Shashi Shekar Vempati has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Prasar Bharati on the recommendation of the three-member committee headed by Vice President and consisting of Chairman, Press Council of India and the President's nominee i.
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Presidential polls: Sonia Gandhi begins meet with Oppn leaders
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): The Meeting called by Congress president Sonia Gandhi with Opposition leaders to build a consensus on the Presidential nominee, began here today in the Parliament on Friday.
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Indian-American Thapar to hold key U.S. judicial post
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], May 26 (ANI): The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed President Donald Trump's first appellate court nominee, Indian-American Judge Amul Thapar, overcoming opposition from Democrats.
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BET Awards: Beyonce, Bruno Mars lead the nominations
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Los Angeles [USA], May 16 (ANI): Beyonce Knowles is the leading nominee for the 2017 BET Awards with total of seven nominations.
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Trump's second nominee for Army Secretary withdraws nomination
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], May 6 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump's second nominee for the post of Army Secretary Mark Green has withdrawn his name from consideration following a backlash over his past controversial statements on LGBT issues and Islam.
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Clinton blames FBI director, WikiLeaks for her election loss
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [United States], May 3 (ANI): Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has blamed Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) director and WikiLeaks for her loss in last year's White House race.
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In victory for Trump, Neil Gorsuch to be sworn-in as U.S. SC justice
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): Expressing confidence over his Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch to succeed as the U.S. Supreme Court justice, President Donald Trump said he was proud of the former.
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Sanders for restructuring of Democratic Party post Hillary's 2016 los
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [United States], Apr. 2 (ANI): Criticising Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign, Senator Bernie Sanders has said that her loss revealed the need for the fundamental restructuring of the Democratic Party.
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Trump's choice Seema Verma to head Medicare & Medicaid
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Mar. 14 (ANI): President Donald Trump's nominee for administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Seema Verma was approved by the Senate in a 55-43 vote.
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Trump calls for congressional probe into 'wiretapping' by Obama
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 5 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday called for congressional investigations into the previous Barack Obama administration potentially conspiring with Russia in the 2016 presidential elections to defeat then Republican nominee Trump.
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