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Kerala HC sets aside IUML MLA KM Shaji's election
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India] Nov 9 (ANI): The Kerala High Court on Friday set aside the election of Indian Union Muslim Leauge (IUML) leader KM Shaji as MLA from Azhikode seat in the May 2016 Assembly polls for allegedly making derogatory and communal remarks during his campaign. The verdict also
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WB: Purulia DM lodges FIR against Mukul Roy
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Purulia (West Bengal) [India], Nov 8 (ANI): Alokesh Prasad Roy, District Magistrate of Purulia district in West Bengal has lodged a First Information Report (FIR) against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mukul Roy for allegedly making derogatory remarks against him during a speech at Sara
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Complaint filed in court against Tharoor's scorpion comment
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 3 (ANI): A criminal defamation complaint has been moved by Delhi BJP leader Rajeev Babbar in city's Patiala House Court against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor over his 'scorpion' remark on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Babbar said that Tharoor's remarks hurt his religi
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Abhijit Iyer Mitra submits affidavit before Odisha Assembly House Committe
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Journalist Abhijit Iyer Mitra on Saturday deposed before the House Committee of Odisha assembly and submitted an affidavit over his alleged derogatory remarks against state legislators.
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Megyn Kelly ousted from NBC talk show after 'blackface' remark
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): American broadcast television network NBC on Friday confirmed Megyn Kelly's exit from the talk show "Megyn Kelly Today". This comes after the host made controversial remarks about 'blackface' earlier this week.
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Smriti Irani rakes up Zoroastrian traditions to clarify 'blood-soaked pad'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 23 (ANI): Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday took to micro-blogging site Twitter to clarify the remarks made in relation to the Supreme Court's stand on the entry of women into the Sabarimala temple.
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Abhijit Iyer-Mitra arrested over derogatory remarks against Odisha, Konark
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct 23 (ANI): Journalist Abhijit Iyer-Mitra has been arrested by the Bhubaneswar Police in connection with the case filed at Saheed Nagar police station over his derogatory remarks against Odisha and Konark Sun temple.
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Abhijit Iyer Mitra taken into custody by Bhubaneswar police
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct 23 (ANI): Journalist Abhijit Iyer-Mitra on Tuesday was taken into custody by Odisha police after he appeared before the House Committee of the Odisha Legislative Assembly. Mitra is facing the allegation of making derogatory remarks on the Konark Sun Temple a
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Konark Row: Ahead of Odisha assembly appearance Abhijeet Mitra says sorry
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Abhijeet Iyer Mitra, who is facing a house committee probe for allegedly making offensive remarks against the Sun Temple in Konark, has tendered an unconditional apology and confirmed that he would appear before the assembly house committee, which is probing
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Mourinho charged over abusive remarks post Newcastle match
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK] Oct 17 (ANI): Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho has been charged by the Football Association (FA) over alleged comments made by him right after Manchester United's dramatic win over Newcastle United on October 6.
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'Remarks distorted': Tharoor on his remarks on Ram temple
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 15 (ANI): After stirring a controversy with his recent remarks against the construction of a Ram temple at the disputed site in Ayodhya, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday clarified his stance claiming that his comments on the Ram temple were distorted.
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'Please join Pak Cabinet': BJP tears into Sidhu
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14, (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) national spokespersons Sambit Patra and GVL Narasimha Rao lashed out at Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu over his remarks made at an event in Kasauli.
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