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Rajiv Gandhi statue demolished: Congress threatens nation-wide protest
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] June 6 (ANI): Following the demolition of Rajiv Gandhi's bust in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, a livid Congress on Tuesday threatened a nation-wide protest if the state government did not take swift action soon.
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Rajiv Gandhi statue demolished: Cong demands probe by UP Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Mirzapur [India] June 5 (ANI): Incensed by the demolition of Rajiv Gandhi's bust in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, the Congress on Monday strongly condemned the act and demanded a probe by the state government.
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Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated because he loved peace: Chidambaram
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 21 (ANI): Former finance minister and Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Sunday broke down while remembering late prime minister Rajiv Gandhi and said that he was assassinated because he was a "messenger of peace."
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Sonia Gandhi launches signature campaign for women reservation
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): On the death anniversary of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi's death anniversary, Congress President Sonia Gandhi today launched a signature campaign for 33 percent of seats in Assembly and Parliamentary elections for women.
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Sonia, Rahul pay tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi and vice-president Rahul Gandhi along with former prime minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Sunday, paid their tributes to the late prime minister Rajiv Gandhi at his memorial 'Vir Bhoomi' on the occasion of his 26th anniv
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IPL 2017 final: Mumbai Indians eye record third title against RPS
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], May 20 (ANI): Mumbai Indians will aim to clinch a third Indian Premier League (IPL) title when they take on Rising Pune Supergiants in the final at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Sunday.
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Haryana panchayat to rename sports stadium on Bhagat Singh
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Haryana [India], May 17 (ANI): The Haryana gram panchayat on Wednesday said that they are all set to rename a sports stadium from Rajiv Gandhi Khel Parisar (sports complexes) to Shaheed Bhagat Singh Khel Parisar.
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Sonia remembers late Ramamohan Rao, recalls his association with Rajiv Gan
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi has expressed her deepest condolences at the sad demise of former Principal Information Officer to the Government of India I. Ramamohan Rao.
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Sardar Singh recommended for Khel Ratna award
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Veteran hockey player and former captain Sardar Singh has been recommended for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, the Hockey India announced on Monday.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination: SC seeks report from CBI over insufficient pro
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday sought a report from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) after one of the convicts alleged that the probe agency did not investigate into the 'larger conspiracy' to kill late prime minister Rajiv Gandhi.
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IPL 10: Yuvraj's brilliance helps Sunrisers Hyderabad beat RCB
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Apr.6 (ANI): Defending champions Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) defeated Royal challengers Bangalore (RCB) by 35 runs in the opening match of 10th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket stadium in Hyderabad played on Wednesday.
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Get Set Go! IPL 10 kicks off today as Sunrisers Hyderabad takes on RCB
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Apr. 5 (ANI): The 10th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will today begin with defending champions Sunrisers Hyderabad taking on Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the season opener at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket stadium in Hyderabad.
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