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Congress objected on GST only at final moment: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday accused the Congress of not being supportive or encouraging on the issue of the Goods and Service Tax (GST) and stated that the opposition had objected on the tax rate fixing only at the final moment.
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Use Khadi products to help underprivileged: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to stop exchanging bouquets with each other and instead gift objects made of 'khadi' to provide employment to a large number of people.
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Iran objects to Tillerson's call for regime change, delivers protest
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 21 (ANI): Iran has objected to the calls made by the US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson of supporting efforts of a regime change in Tehran and also threatening to pursue sanctions on Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
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Number of Chinese student applicants may drop after UCSD invite to Dalai L
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 20 (ANI): The number of Chinese student applicants to the University of California San Diego (UCSD) might drop after the 14th Dalai Lama delivered a commencement speech at the university on Saturday despite strong objections from Chinese students, according to an overse
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Kang becomes South Korea's first female Foreign Minister
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 18 (ANI): Kang Kyung-wha was appointed as South Korea's first female foreign minister on Sunday despite facing strong objections from the opposition parties.
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Congress questions Rajasthan officials 'audacity' as they photog
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Reacting to a group of government officials, who allegedly lynched a 55-year-old Muslim man for trying to stop them from photographing women defecating in public, the Congress Party on Saturday urged the Rajasthan government to take strictest of action again
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Cattle trade ban: Harsh Vardhan assures 'clarity' to avoid '
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Amid objection raised by stakeholders against the Centre's recent order prohibiting sale of cattle for slaughter in animal markets, Union Environment and Science Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said his ministry was 'critically examining' a
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Pakistan using covert activities to de-stabilize Kashmir: India at UNHRC
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva[Switzerland], June 14 (ANI): Accusing Pakistan of pursuing political objectives in Kashmir, India told the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva that Islamabad's continued support to terrorist groups is part of its security and foreign policy to de-stabilize Kashmir.
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"Gunda' remark row: Karat says army chief is making objectionabl
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Brinda Karat on Monday extended support to Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit's remark that Army chief General Bipin Rawat was behaving like a 'sadak ka gunda'.
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Russian FM, UN envoy agree to strengthen cease-fire in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ankara[Turkey], June 9 (ANI): Russia has called for a strengthening of the cease-fire arrangement in Syria's de-escalation zones with the objective of accelerating peace talks during a meeting with a UN special envoy in Moscow on Thursday.
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PCB bans players from participating in Afghan T20 league
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has denied issuing No-Objection Certificates (NOC) to the players who were drafted in the Afghanistan Shpageeza Cricket League 2017, which is slated to be held in July.
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Sharif Govt. objects to SC judge's' Sicilian Mafia remark for AG
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): The Nawaz Sharif-led Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz-led government has taken strong exception to a Supreme Court judge describing the country's attorney general, Ashtar Ausaf Ali, as a representative of the 'Sicilian mafia'.
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