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Lokpal act would have prevented PNB scam: Anna Hazare
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Social activist Anna Hazare on Tuesday said that the scam at the Punjab National Bank (PNB) would not have occurred had the anti-corruption Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act been implemented in 2011.
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US govt shuts down second time as budget bill stalls
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S], Feb. 9 (ANI): The United States federal government shut down for the second time in three weeks on Friday, as Kentucky Senator Rand Paul prevented a two-year budget deal from passing on February 8.
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Majority of oral cancers can be prevented! Here's how
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): Oral cancer refers to the cancers that occur in the mouth, lips, tongue, cheeks, palate or throat and are among the most common forms of cancers in India. In fact, oral cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among men. India bears the largest
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Terry Zwigoff: Weinsteins prevented Mira Sorvino's casting in 'Bad Santa'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], December 17 (ANI): Director Terry Zwigoff recently revealed that he was prevented from casting Academy Award winning actress Mira Sorvino by disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein in 'BAD SANTA.'
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EVM glitch halts voting for 50 minutes in Gujarat race
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Chhota Udaipur (Gujarat) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): An electronic voting machine (EVM) is voting to adjourn. A glitch in the EVM in Gujarat's Chhota Udaipur today prevented voters from casting their votes for about fifty minutes.
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Gaining weight can be prevented with high-fat diet
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 6 (ANI): Good news for people who wish to eat fat and lose weight at the same time, as team of researchers has identified a pathway to prevent fat cells from growing larger that leads to weight gain and obesity.
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Xi Jinping prevented coup, claims senior official
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Oct.20 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping has been known to be severe on any act of corruption ever since he assumed office in 2012, and in the course of this campaign to end it, managed to nip an attempted coup on his rule in the bud, a senior official of the government
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Alert security forces averted major tragedy: Uday Bhaskar
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.3 (ANI): Praising Border Security Force (BSF) personnel for their prompt response to the terror strike by about three militants this morning, defence expert Uday Bhaskar said their alertness prevented a major tragedy.
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Bajrang Dal workers prevent Hindu girl from marrying Muslim boy in Meerut
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh)[India], Sept 28 (ANI) Bajrang Dal workers on Wednesday prevented a Hindu girl and a Muslim boy from getting married in a court in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut, alleging that it was a case of 'love jihad.'
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Opposition temporarily prevents Sushma from speaking on Mosul hostage cris
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Opposition on Wednesday temporarily prevented Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj from giving a statement on the ongoing Indian hostage crisis in Mosul, Iraq.
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2 holdouts prevented Bill Cosby conviction, says juror
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 22 (ANI): Two holdouts kept Bill Cosby from being convicted guilty of sexual assault, a juror has revealed.
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Study finds if diarrhea serve a purpose
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 15 (ANI): Despite thousands of years of pant-crapping history, there's a surprising amount we don't know about diarrhea. Does it actually help clear the bacteria causing a gastrointestinal infection, or is it merely a symptom of disease that should be pr
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