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Congress lashes at BJP for exploiting militancy issue in Jammu and Kashmir
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept. 16 (ANI): Lashing out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government for growing incidents of violence in the Valley, Congress leader and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday said that the saffron party came to power b
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PMs Modi, Abe pitch for zero tolerance battle against Pakistan-based terro
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], September 14 (ANI):Strongly pitching for a zero tolerance approach towards terrorists and terror groups, Prime Ministers of India and Japan, Narendra Modi and Shinzo Abe, on Thursday agreed that there is an urgent requirement to strengthen both bilateral and mult
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Rebel Wilson wins $3.6M against publisher for defamation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], September 13 (ANI): Comedian Rebel Wilson has been given $3.6 million (A$4.6Million) compensation for being defamed by "bully" media publisher.
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President Xi to chair BRICS Summit in Xiamen, may project need for stronge
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 2 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping will chair BRICS Summit in Xiamen in the country's southeastern coastal Fujian Province from September 3 to 5 and is expected to pitch for building stronger partnerships within and beyond the five BRICS countries .
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Lehmann backs Warner to bury subcontinent woes
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Aug 12 (ANI): Australian coach Darren Lehmann has called on opener David Warner to improve his indifferent form on Asian pitches and play a crucial role in the two-match Test series against Bangladesh, beginning August 27 in Dhaka.
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We're more confident in our abilities now, says Kohli
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Galle [Sri Lanka], July 30 (ANI): Although India won by a whopping margin of 304 runs, that too within four days, they had to toil extremely hard to go 1-0 up in the three-Test series in Sri Lanka because of the resistance from the Galle International Stadium pitch that played totally out of
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PM pitches for 'New India' campaign, urges youth to contribute d
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called on the nation's youth to remember the 'August Kratni Diwas' or Quit India Movement of 1942 and said that a similar resolve must be taken to end corruption, communalism and casteism in the country.
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Kohli praises bowlers for their performance on batting-friendly pitch
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Galle [Sri Lanka], Jul 29 (ANI): After registering an emphatic win against Sri Lanka in the first Test match, Indian captain Virat Kohli on Saturday heaped praises on his bowlers for delivering a 304-run victory on a wicket that "was really good to bat on".
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UTT: Yang, Pitchford star as Falcons TTC storm into final
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], July 29 (ANI): Wu Yang and Liam Pitchford won both their matches to help Falcons TTC beat DHFL Maharashtra United 14-5 in the first semifinal of the inaugural Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) at the NSCI in Mumbai last evening.
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India must adopt a 'government approach' to challenges like Chin
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Pitching for the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) to play a more proactive and responsible role in implementing policy-related projects and face existing geo-political challenges professionally, former foreign secretary Shyam Saran said Thursday, "We simpl
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Aussies can easily beat Root's side in Ashes: Kerry O'Keeffe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], July 20 (ANI): Former Test spinner Kerry O'Keeffe has expressed his confidence that Australia will easily come out victorious in this summer's Ashes series and that England captain Joe Root will struggle Down Under due to bouncier pitches.
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NITI Aayog CEO pushes for reforms in India's over-regulated higher ed
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Friday pitched for more rapid reforms in India's higher education sector.
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