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Nitish's minister apologises for rant against PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], March. 1 (ANI): A day after raking up a controversy for his derogatory statement against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bihar's Excise and Prohibition Minister Abdul Jalil today tendered an apology stating that his assertion was not aimed at hurting anyone.
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BJP MLA sparks controversy, says only fake farmers commit suicide
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal, (Madhya Pradesh),[India] Feb. 17 (ANI): Raking up a controversy, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rameshwar Sharma on Friday made a derogatory statement over farmers' suicide, saying that the one who commits suicide is not the real farmer.
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Myanmar's northern Rakhine state enjoys peace after months of violenc
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], Feb.16 (ANI): Myanmar's Ministry of Home Affairs and the Tatmadaw, the nation's armed forces establishment, have both confirmed that security clearance is in place in several areas of northern Rakhine State.
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Mulayam rakes Babri Mosque issue to unite Muslim votes in favour of SP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 15 (ANI): In an attempt to unite Muslim electorates in favour of the Samajwadi Party, party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav on Wednesday raked up the Babri Masjid issue and said that his government took up extreme measures to safeguard the interest of the m
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Kenya's Jepchirchir breaks World Half Marathon record in UAE
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ras al-Khaimah [UAE], Feb.11 (ANI): Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir broke the world record in the women's half marathon, clocking 1:05:06 at the RAK Half Marathon in Ras al-Khaimah, UAE.
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Myanmar: Military probe team to investigate human rights abuse in Rakhine
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], Feb. 10 (ANI): An investigation team led by Lt. Gen. Aye Win has been formed by Myanmar's military organisation, Tatmadaw, to probe allegations of human rights violations committed by security forces in the country's northern Rakhine State.
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Nawaz Sharif rakes up Kashmir issue again, harps on need for 'solutio
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb. 5 [ANI]: Adding fuel to the Kashmir issue, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that Kashmir is an 'incomplete agenda of the division of the sub-continent' and without its solution, peace and prosperity of the region will remain elusive.
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I have been totally misquoted: IPS officer Maria clarifies his comment on
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): Clarifying his statement on the Sheena Bora Murder Case that led to chaos a day before, Director-General of Home Guards and former Police Commissioner of Mumbai Rakesh Maria today said he was totally misquoted on his comment and it can be verified
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BJP-RSS conspiring to end reservation, alleges Mayawati
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Phagwara (Punjab) [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): Raking up the much-talked about issue of reservation in the run up to the assembly elections, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Monday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) of conspiring to end res
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Kofi Annan visits Rohingya camp in B'desh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan. 29 (ANI): A three-member team of the Rakhine Commission headed by former United Nation (UN) chief Kofi Annan on Sunday visited the Rohingya camp in Balukhali area of Ukhiya in Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh.
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Defence Minister confers Raksha Mantri Padak to Ten girl cadets
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 26 (ANI): Ten girl cadets and one Girls Cadets Instructor (GCI) were conferred with Raksha Mantri Padak by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on his visit to the NCC Republic Day Camp 2017 in Delhi. Defence Minister also distributed certificates of commendation to NCC
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Honour of vote more important than that of daughter: JD(U)'s Sharad Y
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): Raking up a controversy, Janata Dal (United) leader Sharad Yadav has said that 'honour of vote is important than that of daughter's'.
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