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Congo: Protests held over delay in presidential elections
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Goma [DR Congo], Dec 28 (ANI): A massive agitation took place between the anti-riot police and protesters in the three cities of Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday where presidential elections, scheduled on the year-end, were postponed further.
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Sudan: 19 killed in protests against soaring bread, fuel prices
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], Dec 28(ANI): The agitation between the anti-riot police and protesters over rising bread and fuel prices in here on Thursday (local time) has claimed 19 lives, including two security personals and injured 219 people, the Sudanese government has confirmed.
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Congress, AAP leaders indulge in Twitter war over alliance
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): The controversial resolution recently passed in Delhi assembly, seeking to strip former Prime Minister late Rajiv Gandhi of Bharat Ratna award might have jeopardized the possibility of an alliance between Congress and AAP, former Union Minister Ajay Maken has
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Sikh protestors deface Rajiv Chowk signboard in Connaught Place area
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): A group of Sikh protestors on Wednesday defaced Rajiv Chowk signboard here in Connaught Place area while raising slogans against former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
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AAP MLA Jarnail Singh not real Sikh: Manjinder Singh
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 25: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa has said that Aam Aadmi Party leader and MLA Jarnail Singh is not a real Sikh as he does not speak up for his own community in the Delhi Legislative Assembly.
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Muzaffarnagar riots accused found dead, kin allege murder
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar-Pradesh) [India] Dec 25 (ANI): An accused in the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots case was found dead in Sikheda village.
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Amit Shah takes swipe at Cong over NRC issue, anti-Sikh riots
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 23 (ANI): BJP president Amit Shah on Sunday fired a fresh salvo at the Congress party over the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam, accusing them of harbouring infiltrators, and not caring for the citizens who died in suicide explosions by them.
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AAP hit by storm over Delhi Assembly resolution
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has been hit by a major controversy over its resolution adopted by the Delhi Assembly considering allegations that it contained a demand for stripping former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi of his Bharat Ratna because of the 19
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Badal packed his bag and left for US during '84 anti-Sikh riots: Punjab CM
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday claimed that Sukhbir Singh Badal had packed his bags and gone to the United States for studies when the 1984 anti-Sikh riots erupted. He alleged that Badal dragged Gandhi family's name int
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AAP not against Rajiv Gandhi's Bharat Ratna: Manish Sisodia
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 22 (ANI): A day after the Delhi Legislative Assembly passed a resolution to revoke Bharat Ratna conferred to late Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi over 1984 anti-Sikh riots, Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia clarified that it was not the stand of the Aam Aadmi
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I am not resigning, says Alka Lamba
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 22 (ANI): Settling the dust over her resignation from the party, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Alka Lamba on Saturday said that she is not resigning from the party.
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Rajiv Gandhi not mentioned in resolution: AAP's Jarnail Singh
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Jarnail Singh on Saturday clarified that he had not mentioned former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's name in connection with the latter's alleged involvement in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, but took his name as part of his own o
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