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Protesters to rally as Trump wishes America 'Happy Presidents Day
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 21 (ANI): As the U.S. President Donald Trump, on Monday, wished America a 'Happy Presidents Day,' thousands of protesters are gearing up for demonstration against him on his special day.
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Ola hires Pranav Tiwari and Sanjay Kharb as Vice Presidents of Engineering
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Taxi aggregator Ola on Monday announced two significant appointments for strengthening its core technology leadership. The mobile app for transportation announced hiring Pranav Tiwari, former CTO of Cellworks as well as an ex-Googler as the Vice President of
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Tibetan Govt. in-exile hopes Trump will meet Dalai Lama
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): The Tibetan Government in-exile has wished good luck to the incoming US president Donald Trump while expressing hope that the new leader will follow the footsteps of previous presidents and meet with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai L
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Sports Ministry lifts ban on IOA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 13 (ANI): The Sports Ministry on Friday decided to revoke the suspension of deemed recognition of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) with immediate effect in the light of the corrective action taken by them in reversing its earlier decision making tainted Abhay Singh Ch
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IOA chief has made a mockery of sports, claims Sunita Godara
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.10 (ANI): Hours after the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) decided to revoke its decision of appointing scam-tainted Abhay Chautala and Suresh Kalmadi as its life presidents, former marathon runner Sunita Godara on Tuesday slammed the national Olympic body and its pres
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IOA annuls Kalmadi, Abhay's appointments as life presidents
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.10 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA), which came under-fire for appointing scam-tainted Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Chautala as its life presidents, on Tuesday decided to reverse its controversial decision.
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Rwanda, Kenya Presidents to attend Vibrant Gujarat Summit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 5 (ANI): Upon the invitation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Presidents of Rawanda and Kenya will attend the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit and participate in business events.
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Sports Ministry to form committee for improvement in national sports code
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan. 2 (ANI): In the aftermath of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) episode wherein tainted Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Chautala were appointed as life presidents of the national Olympic body, the government on Monday decided to form a committee under the chair
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Chinese, Russian presidents exchange New Year greetings
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Dec. 31 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have exchanged congratulatory messages ahead of the coming New Year.
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Govt. derecognises IOA post appointments of Kalmadi, Chautala as life pres
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 30 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Friday informed that the sports ministry has suspended the recognition granted to Indian Olympic Association after the appointments of tainted Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Chautala as life presidents of the national Olympic bo
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IOA row: Narinder Batra resigns as IOA's Associate VP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 30 (ANI): International Hockey Federation (FIH) president Dr. Narinder Batra on Friday resigned as the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) associate vice-president in protest against appointments of Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Chautala as life presidents of the national Oly
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IOA violating norms, basic ethics of good governance: Vijay Goel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 29 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Thursday said that the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has violated the norms and basic ethics of good governance by appointing tainted Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Chautala as life presidents of the national Olympic body.
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