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After Dutee Chand's admission of same-sex relation, sister says she was "p
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Jajpur (Odisha) [India], May 20 (ANI): Athlete Dutee Chand's brave admission of being in a same-sex relation has not gone down well with her family. Dutee's elder sister on Monday said that the sprinter's partner "pressurized and blackmailed " her for wealth and property.
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Guaido calls for establishing ties with US military
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], May 12 (ANI): Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Saturday said that he instructed his envoy to the US to establish relations with the US military, in a fresh move to pressurise President Nicolas Maduro to resign.
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Japan extends sanctions on N Korea for 2 years
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Apr 10 (ANI): Japan on Tuesday (local time) decided to extend its sanctions on North Korea for two more years, in a bid to pressurise Pyongyang to dismantle its nuclear weapons programme and to resolve the long-standing issue of abduction of Japanese nationals.
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Odisha polls: BJD approaches EC over KALIA scheme, BJP on hoardings
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Alleging that BJP has been trying to pressurise the Election Commission, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Saturday approached the State Commission urging it not to stop the assistance to farmers under the state government's KALIA scheme.
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India, Bangladesh should jointly pressurise Myanmar: UN Gen-Secy on Rohing
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 02 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday opined that India needs to support Bangladesh much more and put pressure on Myanmar to ease the Rohingya crisis.
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Nadeem Nusrat welcomes US' decision to cancel aid to Pak
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 4 (ANI): Nadeem Nusrat, chairman of Voice of Karachi, a US-based advocacy group, has welcomed Washington's recent actions to pressurise Islamabad in order to stop supporting terrorist groups in their soil.
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Will cooperate, but won't be pressurised in arresting Choksi: Antigua
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
St John's [Antigua and Barbuda], August 29 (ANI): The Antigua and Barbuda government reaffirmed its commitment that it would fully cooperate regarding the arrest of fugitive diamantaire and Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam accused Mehul Choksi, but added that it would not succumb to pressure
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After leaving nuke deal, US forms Iran Action Group
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 17 (ANI): Barely three months after Washington pulled out from the Iran nuclear deal, United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has announced the creation of the Iran Action Group (IAG) in a bid to pressurise Tehran to change its ways.
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India should pressurise Myanmar to take back Rohingyas: B'desh envoy
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Syed Mohammad Ali on Friday urged India, as well as other countries of the region, to pressurise Myanmar to take back their citizens (Rohingyas) and give them their rights.
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Deadline for Cauvery Board ends, AIADMK leaders to observe fast in protest
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar. 30 (ANI): All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leaders will observe fast on April 2 in order to pressurise the Centre to form a Cauvery Management Board.
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US asks African nations to pressurise N Korea for denuclearisation
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], Mar 8 (ANI): US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Thursday asked the African nations to join Washington to put pressure on North Korea to quit its nuclear program.
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Rohingyas to return to Myanmar soon: Bangladesh Minister
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 25 (ANI): Bangladesh Health Minister Mohammed Nasim has said that Rohingya refugees will return to their homeland as soon as the international community and the UN pressurise Myanmar into repatriating them.
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