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US Congressmen urge Pompeo to facilitate 'safe' relocation of Sikhs and Hi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 9 (ANI): Expressing concerns over the safety and security of religious minorities in Afghanistan, twenty-six US Congressmen have urged Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, to take all available steps to facilitate the "safe and expeditious relocation" of members of the Sikh
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Khalilzad meets Jainshankar, Doval, provides update on US peace efforts in
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad on Thursday met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and provided an update on the US peace and reconciliation efforts in Afgh
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Mi-17 helicopter of IAF makes force landing in Sikkim, all personnel safe
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], May 7 (ANI): A Mi-17 helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) with six personnel on board made a force landing 10 nautical miles short of designated helipad due to bad weather here on Thursday.
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Pakistan Air Force gets its first Hindu pilot
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): In a first for Pakistan, a Hindu has been selected as a pilot in the country's air force.
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Assam opens its borders to northeastern States except Sikkim from Sunday m
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], May 2 (ANI): Assam government has decided to open its borders with all northeastern states except for Sikkim from Sunday morning so that the people can come from these States.
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'Not a loss, but a gain of things he taught us': Irrfan Khan's family on h
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): "How can I write this as a family statement when the whole world is taking it as a personal loss? How can I begin to feel alone when millions are grieving with us at the moment?" Irrfan Khan's wife said in a statement on Friday. The actor passed away on Wednes
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Five out of eight NE states corona-free now: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Minister of State for the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jitendra Singh on Monday said that five out of the eight states in the North-East are corona-free now.
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Sikh pilgrims 'Jatha' returns to Punjab from Nanded
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 26 (ANI): First 'Jatha' of Sikh pilgrims who had gone to Takhat Sachkhand Sri Hazur Abchal Nagar Sahib in Maharashtra's Nanded, have turned to Punjab on Sunday morning.
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Punjab CM thanks Amit Shah, Uddhav Thackeray for allowing Sikh pilgrims st
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has conceded to his request for travel of Sikh pilgrims stuck due to nationwide lockdown at Gurudwara Hazur Sahib in Maharashtra's Nanded back to Punjab.
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Khalistan: A forbidding prospective at best
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], April 21 (ANI): It was until recently in news that as many as eight domes, built only six months ago, over the shrine of Sikhism's founder Guru Nanak Dev, which lies in Kartarpur, a small town just 4km over the Pakistan side of the border, have been blown away during a thunderst
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Punjab cop recovering, 5 months physiotherapy needed: PGIMER
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 21 (ANI): The policeman, whose hand was chopped off by a group of Nihang Sikhs in Patiala, is recovering as his treatment is underway at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER).
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India questions Pakistan over collapse of domes of Gurudwara Kartarpur Sah
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): India has forcefully taken up the issue of the collapse of domes of Sikh shrine Gurudwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur with Pakistan.
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