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Haridwar painted in colours of folk tradition, culture during Maha Kumbh M
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttrakhand) [India], January 17 (ANI): A mix of religious and cultural features of Hinduism, Maha Kumbh Mela in Haridwar has been filled with colors of folk tradition and culture this year.
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West Bengal BJP demands more rallies of Nadda, Shah, Adityanath before Ass
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI): With elections in West Bengal slated to be held later this year, the West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has asked its central leadership to send Prime Minister Narendra Modi, party chief Jagat Prakash Nadda, Union Home Minister Amit Shah
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Spectators to witness shorter version of R'Day parade, masked and fewer ja
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): From next week onwards, Rajpath will have all contingent full dress rehearsals for the upcoming Republic Day parade. This year, spectators will watch and notice various new things. All jawans will not march past till Red Fort as the parade will end at
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Armin Laschet becomes new chairman of Germany's ruling CDU
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], January 16 (ANI): Armin Laschet has been selected as the new chairman of the ruling conservative Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU), and stands most strongly as the successor of Angela Merkel as Chancellor when she steps down after federal elections this year.
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Germany's ruling CDU set to elect new leader
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Berlin [Germany], January 16 (ANI): The ruling conservative Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) will elect a new chairman on Saturday who they hope can succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor when she steps down after federal elections in September this year.
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Palestine set to hold national elections after 14 years
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ramallah [Palestine], January 16 (ANI): Palestine is set to conduct its first national elections this year after a span of 14 years.
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Belarus issues first death sentence this year
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 15 (ANI/Sputnik): A court in Belarus re-sentenced a man to capital punishment on murder charges, Minsk-based human rights center Viasna said on Friday.
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Paresh Rawal to step in Rishi Kapoor's role in 'Sharmaji Namkeen'; film to
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New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): Veteran actor Paresh Rawal has agreed to step into late actor Rishi Kapoor's role in his last film titled 'Sharmaji Namkeen' which is scheduled for a 2021 theatrical release.
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Ministry of Home Affair extends validity of FCRA registrations till May 31
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New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs has extended the date of validity of the registration certificates issued under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), 2010 expiring between September 29, 2020 and May 31, 2021, till May 31 this year.
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No foreign head of State to attend Republic Day event this year as chief g
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New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): India on Thursday said that there will be no foreign head of State as the chief guest for the Republic Day celebrations on January 26 due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
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ESA confirms 2 European astronauts to fly to ISS in 2021
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Space Agency (ESA) confirmed on Thursday that two European astronauts will be based at the International Space Station (ISS) this year, outgoing ESA Director General Jan Woerner said at a press conference.
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Combat COVID-19: No shoulder to shoulder march-past by NSG commandos this
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New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): By the time you decide to leave your bed on lazy winter mornings, National Security Guard (NSG) commandos rehearsing for the Republic Day parade finish their practice and start gearing up for the next session of training.
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