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Women carry milk pots on heads for speedy recovery of Jayalalithaa
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai, Oct. 16 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Fisheries Minister D. Jayakumar on Sunday led a procession of women carrying milk pots on their heads for speedy recovery of ailing Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa.
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BRICS leaders stress on enhancing cooperation against terrorist misuse of
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Salcete (Goa) [India], Oct. 16 (ANI): The increasing misuse of the latest Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for terrorist purposes poses a threat to international peace and security, the BRICS leaders on Sunday emphasised the need to enhance international cooperation against
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PM Modi meets Lankan Prez, discusses fishermen row
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Salcete (Goa) [India], Oct 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena during the Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) 2016 here on Sunday during which they discussed the fishermen issue besides others matt
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Shamli gang-rape survivor battles for life at LLRM Medical College
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Shamli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct. 16 (ANI): The Shamli gang-rape victim, who was shot at on her way to the court proceedings in Muzaffarnagar earlier on Friday, is battling for her life at the LLRM Medical College in Meerut.
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Usain Bolt to retire after World Championships in 2017
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Oct. 16 (ANI): Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt will be running his last race at June's Racers Grand Prix before taking retirement from competition two months later.
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CPN-UML accuses Nepal Govt. of practicing 'imbalanced diplomacy'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Oct.16 (ANI): The main opposition party of Nepal, CPN-UML, has accused the government of practicing an 'imbalanced diplomacy'.
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"Disturbed" Pak targeting civilians in border areas: J-K Ministe
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir), [India], Oct. 16 (ANI): Condemning the ceasefire violation in Naushera sector of Jammu and Kashmir, Minister for Animal Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Abdul Ghani Kohli today said that Pakistan, which has become disturbed after the September 29 surgical strikes ac
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Petition filed in Islamabad HC to elevate Pak Army Chief to rank of Field
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct.16 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to elevate Army Chief General Raheel Sharif to the rank of Field Marshal by taking into consideration his exemplary services and sacrifices rendered for the nation.
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'Hamstrung' Shaun Marsh in doubt for first Proteas Test
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia] Oct. 16 (ANI): In what could be a major setback to Australia, opening batsman Shaun Marsh is in doubt for the Perth Test against South Africa after suffering from a hamstring injury during a domestic one-day cup match this weekend.
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Bhopal gas tragedy memorial to be built with investment of Rs. 180 crores
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)[India], Oct. 16 (ANI): Fulfilling the long pending demands of the survivors of the Bhopal gas tragedy, the government has decided to build a memorial in the city with an investment of Rs. 180 crores.
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Hyderabad HC grants stay to QNET
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct. 16 (ANI): In a major relief to direct selling company QNET, which has been trying to defend its business model in Mumbai for the last three years, the High Court of Hyderabad has seen merit in granting a stay on all proceedings against the company in
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Congress urges intelligentsia to fight back Modi Govt.'s 'dictat
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 16 (ANI): Congress leader Manish Tewari on Sunday alleged that the greatest casualty since Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government came to power has been the liberal and creative spaces of India, and urged the intelligentsia to fight back the 'dictatorship�
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