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UAPA Tribunal upholds ban on Sikhs for Justice
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act Tribunal upheld Centre's decision to impose a ban on Sikh for Justice (SFJ) observing that the unlawful activities of the proscribed association are disruptive in character and is a threat to the sovereignty, unity and
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Plea in SC seeks removal of Mamata Banerjee as West Bengal CM over CAA rem
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Monday seeking a direction to the West Bengal Governor to remove Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for "demanding UN-monitored referendum on Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA)".
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Chilean President signs decree on holding April 2020 referendum to amend C
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lima [Peru], Dec 28 (Sputnik/ANI): Chilean President Sebastian Pinera signed on Friday a decree on holding a referendum regarding the amendment of the country's Constitution on April 26, 2020, thereby implementing the agreement with the opposition amid ongoing anti-government protests.
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Bougainville votes overwhelmingly for independence from Papua New Guinea
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], Dec 11 (ANI): Bougainville, a collection of islands in the South Pacific, has voted overwhelmingly to gain independence from Papua New Guinea (PNG), authorities announced on Wednesday, paving way for the autonomous region to become world's newest nation.
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On Punjab CM's request, Google takes down '2020 Sikh Referendum' app from
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Acceding to Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh's demand, technology giant Google has removed the secessionist, anti-India mobile application '2020 Sikh Referendum' from its Play Store with immediate effect.
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Punjab: CM urges Centre to direct Google to take down 'anti-India app'
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Nov 8 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday urged the Centre to direct Google to immediately take down anti-India app -- 2020 Sikh Referendum.
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Punjab CM hails Congress' victory in by-polls, says results reveal 'hollow
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Batala (Punjab) [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday hailed the Congress party's victory in three of the four Assembly segments and said that the byelection results which Akalis were keen to dub as 'referendum', was clearly not in their favour.
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Spain's Supreme Court sentences Catalan politicians up to 13 years in pris
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Oct 14 (Sputnik/ANI): Spain's Supreme Court on Monday sentenced several Catalan politicians to prison terms ranging from nine to 13 years for sedition over their involvement in the semi-autonomous region's 2017 unsanctioned independence referendum.
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Punjab police prepared for any eventuality, says DGP
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Sept 24 (ANI): Days after a Pakistan-backed terror module was busted in the state, Punjab DGP on Tuesday assured that no one will be able to disrupt peace in the state and said the police are prepared for any eventuality.
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Ex-British PM admits 2016 Brexit referendum results made him depressed
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sep 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The results of the 2016 referendum on Britain's withdrawal from the European Union had made former British prime minister David Cameron "depressed".
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"Referendum 2020" lacks mass support by Sikhs, says former Indian diplomat
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): A former Indian diplomat has said that "Referendum 2020" has not gained any mass support, though Pakistan continues to support and fund the proscribed Sikh extremist groups such as Babbar Khalsa International, Khalistan Commando Force and others.
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Musharraf, Vajpayee had 'some sort of' convergence on 'some sort of' refer
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 24 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday revealed that former Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf and former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee had "some sort of convergence" on a "phased" solution in Kashmir, which would eventually lead
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