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Lord's Test: India eyes big changes in team?
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Aug 08 (ANI): Ahead of the second Test match in the five-match series against England, Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday hinted towards changes in the team's lineup in an attempt to plug the pretty gaping holes that were revealed during the Edgbaston Test. Read More
Amidst mistreatment of Pakistani Christians, Vatican elevates Karachi Arch
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 30 (ANI): Pope Francis on Thursday elevated Archbishop Joseph Coutts from Karachi as a cardinal.
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Pope Francis to induct new cardinals in June
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Vatican City (Rome) [Italy], May 21 (ANI): Pope Francis on Sunday made an announcement that he would elevate 14 churchmen to the rank of cardinals in the Catholic Church.
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Pope Francis deplores deadly Syrian attack
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Vatican City [Vatican City], Apr 8 (ANI): Pope Francis on Sunday condemned the suspected chemical attack in Syria's rebel-held town of Douma in Eastern Ghouta that killed several civilians.
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Vatican: Pope Francis calls for world peace during annual Easter address
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Vatican City April 1 (ANI): Pope Francis of the Vatican City called for peace in war-struck Gaza and also in the Korean peninsula during his Easter address on Sunday.
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Pope Francis calls on youth to stand and speak out
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], Mar 26 (ANI): Pope Francis on Sunday called on the youth across the world to continue standing up and speaking out, a day after thousands of people, mostly students protested against gun violence in the "March for Our Lives" rally in Washington D.C. and elsewhere in the US.
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Pope Francis calls for 'truthful' journalism
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Vatican City [Vatican City], Jan 25 (ANI): Pope Francis on Wednesday urged journalists across the world to rediscover the "dignity of journalism" and shun reporting of fake news, calling it as "evil".
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Australia pulls of dramatic win over England in Under-19 World Cup
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Queenstown [New Zealand], Jan.23 (ANI): Leg-spinner Lloyd Pope produced a dream spell of 9.4-2-35-8 to help Australia beat England by 31 runs in dramatic fashion at the John Davies Oval in Queenstown to march into the Super League semi-finals of the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup on Tuesday.
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Top French chef Paul Bocuse dies
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], Jan 21 (ANI): Celebrated chef Paul Bocuse, nicknamed the pope of French gastronomy, has died at the age of 91.
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Pope Francis performs mid-air marriage
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Santiago [Chile], Jan 19 (ANI): Pope Francis notched up another first by performing a wedding of two flight attendants from Chile's flagship airline at 36,000 feet during a flight from Santiago .
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Pope Francis apologises for clerical sexual abuse in Chile
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Santiago [Chile], Jan 17 (ANI): Pope Francis has apologised for 'irreparable damage' done to children who were raped and molested by priests in Chile.
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Bob Givens, creator of Bugs Bunny, passes away at 99
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Bob Givens, one of the animators behind designing the iconic characters Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd, died at the age of 99 on Monday morning.
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