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Pak elite must stop abusing power if nation is to progress, says outgoing
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad, Aug. 29 (ANI): Marc-Andre Franche, the former country director for United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Pakistan, has said that a critical change in the country can happen only when the elite, the politicians and the wealthy sections of society sacrifice their short term go
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Hope sports and sportsmanship always shines in our society: PM Modi on Nat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated all sports lovers across India on the occasion of National Sports Day and expressed hope that sports and sportsmanship will always shine in the society.
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Pregnant woman forced to walk 6 kms to hospital in flood-ravaged MP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug. 27 (ANI): In what could be a slap on the face of the civil society, a case of shocking apathy has come to fore, wherein a pregnant woman in Madhya Pradesh was forced to walk six kilometres through a waterlogged area to reach the hospital to deliver h
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Knowledge leads to technology and technology to prosperity: Prez
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal), Aug. 24 (ANI): Emphasizing on research and innovation, President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said progress is not possible without a knowledge society.
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NIA turns the heat on Dawood's close aides, files chargesheet against
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 22 (ANI): The National Investigative Agency (NIA) filed a supplementary chargesheet relating to the FIR against underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's close aide Zahid Miyan, for his alleged role in 'the larger conspiracy to strike terror in the minds of the people belongi
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Attitude of politician determines attitude of security personnel: JD (U) o
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 19 (ANI): After the shocking incident involving Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma's incident came in light, where three security guards of a housing society were brutally beaten by his security personnel, the Janata Dal United JD (U) on Friday said the attitude of sec
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Guards thrashed: CPI (M) seeks Mahesh Sharma's apology
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 19 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Friday hit out at Union Minister Mahesh Sharma after one of his security personnel was caught thrashing the guards of a housing society in Ghaziabad and said that the Culture Minister should tender an apology if he has cultural
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Mahesh Sharma's suspends security personnel for thrashing guards
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ghaziabad, Aug 19 (ANI): Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma on Friday said that he has suspended his private security personnel after he thrashed security guards of a housing society for enquiring about his visit. He also offered an unconditional apology for their behaviour.
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Karnataka Law Minister assures 'serious note' taken in Udupi mur
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru, Aug. 19 (ANI): Referring to the Udupi murder case, where a man was allegedly killed for carrying cows in his van, Karnataka's Law Minister T.B. Jayachandra said some cow vigilantes are targeting a section of society in the name of cow, adding that serious note has been taken
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Sonia Gandhi urges nation to reinvigorate principles of compassion, coexis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 14 (ANI): Ahead of the 70th Independence Day, Congress president Sonia Gandhi today appealed for a national movement to reinvigorate the principles of compassion, coexistence and inclusive development as the indelible features of our polity, society and economy.
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Handloom artists in Manipur seek more exposure
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Manipur, Aug. 14 (ANI): Manipuri households are generally engaged in making handicrafts and handloom products. It has set a tradition that is rapidly becoming a source of income for many craftsmen in the state. Cooperative society in Manipur has been working aggressively to promote handloom
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BJP believes in 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas': Amit Shah
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kakori (Uttar Pradesh) Aug. 13 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Saturday accused the ruling Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) of favouring only few sections of the society and said the saffron party believes in 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas'.
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