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S. Lankan President denies he was informed about Easter Sunday attacks
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 31 (ANI): Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena on Thursday evening denied reports that he had prior knowledge of the Easter Sunday bombings, which targeted several high-end hotels and three churches, killing over 250 people across the country on April 21.
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Bhupesh Baghel, Naveen Patnaik to skip Modi's swearing-in
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced that they will not be attending Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony on Thursday due to prior commitments.
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Modi to visit Varanasi tommorow, hold roadshow
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 26 (ANI): Before Prime Minister Narendra Modi ushers in a second term in office after a landslide win in the Lok Sabha elections, he is slated to visit his parliamentary constituency of Varanasi prior to taking oath as prime minister.
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Will send Jinnah portrait at AMU to Pakistan: Satish Gautam
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): After winning Lok Sabha elections from Aligarh for the second consecutive time, Satish Kumar Gautam of BJP said that his first priority is to "send the portrait of Muhammad Ali Jinnah at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) to Pakistan".
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Stopping BJP first priority, exit poll will prove wrong: Sanjay Singh
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 21 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh on Tuesday said the exit polls will prove to be completely false and asserted that their priority is to stop the Bharatiya Janata Party from coming to power.
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Water management to be Modi's priority if NDA is re-elected
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): In his last election rally of 2019 Narendra Modi gave an indication as to what his priority will be in his second term if his party is elected back to power. If Modi shocked the nation from Red Fort on August 15, 2014, by speaking about Indians not keeping
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TMC goons should be taken into preventive custody ahead of polls: Javadeka
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday said TMC "goons" who are disturbing the political fabric of West Bengal should be taken into preventive custody a day prior to elections in order to ensure that violence-free polling takes place in the state. Read More
Putin orders development of Russian Aerospace Forces
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 14 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered for the Russian Aerospace Forces to be developed, setting the creation of defences against hypersonic weapons as one of the key priorities.
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Dinesh Pangtey appointed as CEO of LIC Mutual Fund
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] May 13(ANI/NewsVoir): Dinesh Pangtey has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of LIC Mutual Fund. He started his career as a direct recruit officer with LIC of India in 1984 and has risen through the ranks to this senior position. Prior to taking over as
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RBI directs banks to enhance housing loan limits for eligibility under pri
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 07 (ANI): Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed banks to enhance the housing loan limits for eligibility under priority sector lending (PSL) to Rs 35 lakh in metropolitan centres (with population of ten lakh and above) and Rs 25 lakh in other centres.
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Restoration of power, telecom services in Odisha top priority: Centre
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Cabinet Secretary PK Sinha on Sunday directed officers of central departments concerned to coordinate with the Odisha government to ensure that restoration of power and telecommunication services is accorded top priority in the state which bore the brunt of
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Afghan Prez inaugurates Jirga; calls for peace in the war-torn country
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 29 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Monday inaugurated Grand Consultative Jirga on Peace to determine the framework for talks with the Taliban, saying peace in the war-torn country is his "top priority".
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