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Mosque vandalised, shops torched during VHP rally in Tripura
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
North Tripura (Tripura) [India], October 27 (ANI): A mosque was vandalised and several shops were set ablaze in the Chamtilla area in North Tripura district during a Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) rally taken out to protest against recent violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, said police on We
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Bangladesh violence: Over 60 houses of Hindu community torched
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 18 (ANI): As communal violence escalates in Bangladesh, a group of people attacked houses of the Hindu community at a village in Rangpur's Pirganj Upazila over a post on social media that allegedly dishonoured religion.
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Forces loyal to Myanmar's Junta 'torch church, homes' in Chin State
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], October 15 (ANI): Troops loyal to Myanmar's junta have torched an entire village -- including a Baptist church and a dozen other buildings--in the country's embattled Chin state, residents said on Thursday, prompting condemnation from a local human rights group which cal
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Youth Congress holds torchlight march over Lakhimpur Kheri incident in Del
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Indian Youth Congress (IYC) workers held a torchlight march in New Delhi over the Lakhimpur Kheri incident on Wednesday.
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Animation, VFX sector has potential to become torchbearer of Brand India:
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that the Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics (AVGC) sector in India is growing at 9 per cent and is expected to reach Rs 3 lakh crore by 2024.
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Youth will be torchbearers of a self-reliant India of 21st century, says D
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan said that with the spirit of nation-first, youth will be the torchbearers of a self-reliant India of the 21st- century. He said this while inaugurating the Pushpagiri Lecture Hall Complex and Rishikulya Hal
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Paralympic Games Torch Relay set to arrive in Tokyo on August 20
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 19 (ANI): The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Torch Relay has begun its final stretch as the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games on August 24 fast approaches.
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Flame lighting events for Paralympic torch relay begin in Japan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 12 (ANI): The flame-lighting events for the Tokyo Paralympic torch relay began across Japan on Thursday in the lead up to the world's biggest sporting event for athletes with disabilities, despite the relay being scaled down due to the coronavirus pandemic, reported Kyo
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Tokyo Paralympics: Torch relay taken off public roads over COVID
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 10 (ANI): The torch relay for the Tokyo Paralympics will not take place on public roads for August 20-24 legs in Tokyo due to the COVID-19 situation, the metropolitan government said on Tuesday.
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NGT issues directions to demolish two luxury projects in Bengaluru, quashe
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal on Friday quashed the environment clearance granted to high-rise luxury projects by Godrej Properties Limited and Wonder Projects Development Private Limited in Bengaluru and issued directions for their immediate demolition.
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Taliban torched homes and used civilians as human shields, say residents o
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 31 (ANI): The residents of the newly retaken Kaldar district of Afghanistan's Balkh have said that the Taliban torched their homes and used them as human shields during the fighting with the Afghan security forces.
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MIT-ADT University, Pune announces a PG Degree Program in M.A/M.Sc. in E-l
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 20 (ANI/PRNewswire): MIT Art, Design & Technology University (MIT-ADT University), Pune is a leading futuristic multi-disciplinary University with a unique blend of Art, Design & Technology program to offer. MIT Art, Design & Technology University
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