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'Arrogant' Sidhu following Kejriwal's footsteps: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Sept 8 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Navjot Singh Sidhu for floating a new political party in Punjab, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday said the 'arrogant' cricketer-turned politician is now following the footsteps of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who ditche
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BJP plays safe on Sidhu's move to float new party in Punjab
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Sept. 8 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday downplayed cricketer-turned politician Navjot Singh Sidhu's move to launch a new political party ahead of the Punjab Assembly polls and said that it would comment on the same only after a formal a
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Navjot Singh Sidhu to launch new front Awaaz-e-Punjab today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Sept. 8 (ANI): Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu along with former Indian hockey team captain Pargat Singh will formally launch 'Awaaz-e-Punjab', the new political front here today, which will contest the Punjab assembly elections next year.
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UN rights chief says Trump, other populist politicians follow Islamic Stat
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 6 (ANI): United Nations human rights chief Zeid Raad al-Hussein in a scathing attack on populist politicians, including United States Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump and Dutch leader Geert Wilders, said that they had similarities to the ideology espoused by th
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Canadian PM Justin Trudeau now a Marvel comic superhero
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 6 (ANI): Yes, the federal politician is now a comic book hero!
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Not just military, Pakistani leaders too 'embracing' extremists:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 2 (ANI): The Pakistani military has not been alone in indulging the men of violence, civilian leaders too have cut deals with jihadis who, if circumstances permitted, would like to see those politicians not only out of power but dead and buried too; and, this is n
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Pak elite must stop abusing power if nation is to progress, says outgoing
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad, Aug. 29 (ANI): Marc-Andre Franche, the former country director for United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Pakistan, has said that a critical change in the country can happen only when the elite, the politicians and the wealthy sections of society sacrifice their short term go
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Ramya not wrong in praising Pakistan, says president of Karnataka Pradesh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru, Aug 23 (ANI): President of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) Dinesh Gundu Rao on Tuesday backed actor-tuned - politician Ramya for refusing to apologise for praising Pakistan as a good country.
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Cong reaches out to Sidhu, says he must not expect much from AAP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 19 (ANI): Hinting that the doors of the grand old party were open for cricketer-turned politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, the Congress on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi -led government deceived him, adding Arvind Kejriwal led-AAP will not be able to provide him jus
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Attitude of politician determines attitude of security personnel: JD (U) o
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 19 (ANI): After the shocking incident involving Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma's incident came in light, where three security guards of a housing society were brutally beaten by his security personnel, the Janata Dal United JD (U) on Friday said the attitude of sec
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Sidhu didn't put forth any conditions, needs time: Kejriwal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 19 (ANI): Asserting that he had great respect for cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday continued to prolong the mystery on the former joining the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and said that Sidhu's request for wanting more
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Ambiguity over Sidhu joining AAP continues
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 17 (ANI): Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP Navjot Singh Sidhu's joining the Aam Aadmi Party is hanging fire, since the cricketer-turned politician failed to cut an ice with the AAP leadership over his demand of the party's chief ministerial candida
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