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Fresh round of UK-EU negotiations on future relations to start today
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Aug 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The seventh round of the negotiations between the European Union and the United Kingdom on their future relationship will begin in Brussels on Monday.
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TDP chief dares CM Jagan Reddy to go for elections on 3 Capitals, calls Go
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 1 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) National President and former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu challenged CM YS Jaganmohan Reddy to seek re-election as a final referendum on the proposed trifurcation of Capital City for Andhra Pradesh.
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After Canada, Britain rejects 'Punjab Referendum 2020'
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Days after the Canadian government discarded the call for 'Punjab Referendum 2020', the United Kingdom has now rejected the US-based Khalistani extremist group's idea of a referendum to seek the separation of Punjab from the rest of India.
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Canada snubs so-called 'Punjab 2020 Referendum', experts call it India's d
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 25 (ANI): Sikh leaders and experts have deemed it a diplomatic victory for New Delhi after the Canadian government snubbed 'Punjab 2020 Referendum' by a US-based secessionist group that seeks a separate homeland of Khalistan for Sikhs in India.
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Punjab welcomes Canada's statement of not recognising `Referendum 2020'
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 25 (ANI): People in Punjab have welcomed the step taken by the Canadian government for not recognising the so-called 'Punjab 2020 Referendum' by a US-based secessionist group that seeks a separate homeland of Khalistan for Sikhs in India.
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Centre bans pro-Khalistan organisation's websites being used for registeri
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): In a big blow to pro-Khalistan group Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) the government on Sunday blocked 40 websites being used by it for "registering supporters for its cause."
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Hong Kong kickstarts unofficial memorandum to stop China from imposing nat
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 20 (ANI): As China sets to impose its national security law in Hong Kong despite several protests and worldwide condemnation, students and labour unions here have started an unofficial referendum among members on whether to stage a walkout.
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Despite arrest of 3 volunteers, Hong Kong activists plan to go ahead with
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 14 (ANI): With Beijing pushing ahead with its controversial national security law, Hong Kong activists have vowed to press ahead on organising an unofficial referendum on whether to carry out class boycotts in tandem with general strikes over it despite the arrest of three vo
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SC refuses to hear plea seeking Mamata Banerjee's removal as West Bengal C
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to hear the petition filed by a journalist, seeking a direction to West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar to remove the state Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for demanding the United Nation-monitored referendum on the controve
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Study unravels myths about political Islamophobia
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Pennsylvania [USA], Jan 28 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found that during the mid-term elections in the United States, Islamophobia was rampant on social media and the hatred seen online was different from what was witnessed during the referendum.
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Padma Bhushan not for me but for people of J-K, says Muzaffar Hussain Baig
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): PDP leader Muzaffar Hussain Baig, who has been conferred with Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian honour, on Sunday said that the award is not for him but for all the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Thousands join pro-independence march in Glasgow
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], Jan 12 (ANI): Thousands of pro-independence supporters rallied on the streets of Glasgow on Saturday, battling torrential rain and strong winds, calling for a second referendum on Scotland's independence, which has once again come to the fore ahead of the looming Brexit.
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