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Indian envoy pays respects to Guru Granth Sahib in Birmingham
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Birmingham [United Kingdom], Oct.16 (ANI): India's High Commissioner to the UK, Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha, paid his respects to the Guru Granth Sahib at the Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha in Birmingham as part of the year-long 350th birth anniversary celebrations of the 10th Sikh Guru Gobind S
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Airtel, Millicom announce merger in Ghana with equal ownership, governance
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): Bharti Airtel Ltd. and Millicom International Cellular S.A., through their respective subsidiaries, announced the closure of the deal to combine their operations in Ghana. The merged entity will become Ghana's second largest mobile operator with close
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UN condemns arrests of gays in Azerbaijan, Egypt, Indonesia
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland] Oct. 14 (ANI): United Nations (UN) condemned the recent arrest of transgender and gay people in Azerbaijan, Egypt and Indonesia, and said by detaining, mistreating and torturing the community, the authorities of the respected countries have infringed the international l
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Shanghai Masters: Nadal, Federer eye semi-final berths
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Shanghai [China], Oct 13 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal and Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer will fight for a place in the semi-finals of the Shanghai Rolex Masters when they play their respective last-eight clashes here later today.
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China should respect 2012 understanding on boundary issue: India
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): India has called on China to respect the understanding reached in the year 2012 on the boundary issue.
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Shanghai Masters: Nadal, Federer eye quarter-final berths
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Shanghai [China], Oct 12 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal and Swiss maestro Roger Federer will aim to book their place in the quarter-finals of the Shanghai Masters when they play their respective last-16 rounds here later today.
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Nadal, Federer advance to third round of Shanghai Masters
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Shanghai [China], Oct. 12 (ANI): Tennis stars Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer advanced through to the third round of the Shanghai Masters after winning their respective second round clashes on Wednesday.
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Portugal, France secure 2018 World Cup berths
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Lisbon/Paris [Portugal/France], Oct. 11 (ANI): Portugal and France secured their places for the 2018 FIFA World Cup to be played in Russia after winning their respective qualifying matches.
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After Gujarat, Maharashtra also slashes VAT on petrol and diesel
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
(Maharashtra) [India], October 10 (ANI): After Gujarat, Maharashtra became the second state to slash Value-Added Tax (VAT) on prices of petrol and diesel by Rs 2 and Re 1 respectively, effective from midnight.
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BHU, AMU 'secularism' row: BJP reiterates govt. won't change names of vars
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): In the wake of the University Grants Commission (UGC) panel recommending to drop 'Hindu' and 'Muslim' from the names of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) respectively, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday re
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No decision yet to change names of BHU, AMU: Centre
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 9 (ANI): Union Human Resource & Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said the government has not taken any decision to drop the words "Hindu" and "Muslim" from the name of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) re
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BHU, AMU object to UGC recommendation to drop H, M from their names
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) have objected to the recent recommendation of the University Grants Commission (UGC) panel to drop the words "Hindu" and "Muslim" from their names respectively, and have contradi
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