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Delhi: Rajnath, Rathore flag off 'Run for Unity'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Rajyavardhan Rathore flagged off the 'Run for Unity' in the national capital on Wednesday amid loud cheers of 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai'.
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Gujarat: Security beefed up ahead of Statue of Unity's inauguration today
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kevadiya (Gujarat) [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Ahead of the inauguration of the Statue of Unity, world's tallest statue on Wednesday, security has been beefed up in Gujarat's Kevadiya.
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Centre working towards welfare of farmers: PM
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Unveiling a 64-foot-tall statue of Sir Chhotu Ram on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the central government is making all efforts for the welfare of farmers, taking a cue from the peasant leader.
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'Cong disrespecting Patel by comparing his statue with China-made footwear
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 29 (ANI): Reacting sharply to Congress president Rahul Gandhi's recent statement on the Statue of Unity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that Congress and its leaders are disrespecting Sardar Patel by comparing his statue with China-made footwear.
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Gujarat BJP to organise 'Sardar Patel Yatras' in 10,000 villages
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Sept. 23 (ANI): The Gujarat unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is organising 'Sardar Patel Yatras' in 10, 000 villages of the state before the unveiling of the Statue of Unity on October 31.
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'Nehru statue in Allahabad shifted due to road widening'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sep 14 (ANI): The statue of India's first Prime Minister, Jawahar Lal Nehru, installed in a park at Balsan Crossing, has been shifted to a nearby spot, in order to widen the road for Kumbh Mela next year, the Allahabad Development Authority clarified on Fri
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Emmys 2018: Black actors make history, sweep guest categories
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Sep 10 (ANI): For the first time in Emmy history, all four guest star statues have been awarded to black actors.
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PM Modi to inaugurate Sardar Patel's statue on his birth anniversary
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 9 (ANI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Statue of Unity - a monument statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in Gujarat on his birth anniversary on October 31, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani announced on Sunday.
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Alagiri seeks permission to erect Karunanidhi's statue
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sep 07 (ANI): Expelled Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader and son of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister late M Karunanidhi, MK Alagiri has written a letter to Madurai District Collector and Commissioner seeking permission to erect a bronze statue of the forme
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Bhima Koregaon violence: Protest staged over Varavara Rao's arrest
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug. 29 (ANI): Activists and academics staged a protest on Wednesday at Hyderabad's Ambedkar statue demanding the release of activist Varavara Rao, who was arrested by the Pune police in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence.
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Raksha Bandhan: Late police constable's sister ties rakhi to his statue
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Shanti Udke, sister of late police constable Rajesh Gaikwad, who died during a search operation in 2014, ties a 'rakhi' to his statue every Raksha Bandhan.
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UK returns stolen 12th century Buddha statue to India on I-Day
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Aug 15 (ANI): 12th Century statue of Lord Buddha which was stolen from India some 57 years ago was returned by the United Kingdom on Wednesday in a special event on the occasion of India's 72nd Independence Day.
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