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BCCI confirms Venkatesh Prasad's resignation
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI): Venkatesh Prasad resigned from the post of Chairman of the Indian Cricket team's junior selection committee, said Board for Cricket Control in India (BCCI) on Friday.
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Pakistan PM likely to visit Nepal next week
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Mar 2 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will arrive in Nepal on Monday for his two-day visit.
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Nepal's citizens celebrate Holi in Kathmandu's Durbar Square
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Mar.1 (ANI): The pavilion of the Basantapur Durbar Square, a World Heritage site in Kathmandu on Thursday, was smeared with vermillion powders, marking the day of the festival of colour Holi.
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Jitan Ram Manjhi quits NDA
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Former Bihar chief minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha head, Jitan Ram Manjhi on Wednesday quit the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
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Nitish to not celebrate Holi in wake of Muzaffarpur accident
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] February 27 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will not be celebrating Holi, due on March 2, in the wake of the death of nine children and Janata Dal (United) leader Manibhushan Nishad in Muzaffarpur hit and run case.
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TDP denies horse-trading in Rajya Sabha elections
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Vijaywada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): The ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) of Andhra Pradesh has dismissed reports that it indulged in horse-trading, in the run up to the elections for three Rajya Sabha seats from the state.
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Four new ministers inducted in Nepal's first cabinet
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Nepal [Kathmandu], Feb 27 (ANI): After two weeks of being appointed as Prime Minister of Federal Nepal, K.P. Sharma Oli inducted four ministers onto the very first cabinet of Federal Nepal.
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Muzaffarpur hit-and-run case: RS Prasad cancels Holi event in Patna
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): In the wake of the death of nine children in the Muzaffarpur hit-and-run accident, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has cancelled the Holi celebrations due on March 1 at Patna's PNT Community House.
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Nepal government willing to amend constitution
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb. 26 (ANI): The Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN- UML), which earlier had opposed moves to amend the Constitution, is now willing to make changes in it.
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Nepal govt begins informal talks with Madhesh-based parties
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 24 (ANI): Nepal's newly formed government has started informal talks with Madhesh-based parties whose demands of constitution amendment has remained on board ever since they raised it at the time of its' promulgation in 2015.
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EC releases schedule for 58 Rajya Sabha seats from 16 states
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 23 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday released the schedule for the biennial elections that is to be held for 58 Rajya Sabha seats, which are falling vacant on April 2.
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India, Sri Lanka hold talks on smuggling
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 23 (ANI): India and Sri Lanka resolved to strengthen co-operation in preventing the smuggling of gold, drugs, fake Indian currency notes (FICN), wildlife, and other contraband across their route, and to address trade-related issues such as 'Country of Origin' frauds
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