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Ricky Gervais reveals he turned down chance to do comedy in space
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): Comedian and host Ricky Gervais recently revealed that he had turned down a chance to become the first comedian to do a gig in space.
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Court okays Trump administration auctioning oil drilling rights in Alaska
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Alaska [US], January 6 (ANI/Sputnik): A US federal judge has turned down requests by conservation and indigenous groups to prevent the outgoing administration from selling oil and gas leases to drilling companies in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR).
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NGT dismisses plea seeking review of order on cigarette butts
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has turned down a plea seeking review of its earlier order that directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to lay down guidelines for disposal of cigarette and bidi butts, in the interest of the environment.
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Kelly Osbourne has no time for fair-weather suitors
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): British actor and model Kelly Osbourne during a digital sit down on CBS's 'The Talk,' opened up about her current dating life, telling the panel -- including mother Sharon Osbourne -- that she's been "having fun." She also addressed an industry-wide rumour
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Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee rejects Centre's request for meeting on
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): The Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee on Wednesday turned down the Central government's request for a meeting on October 8 to resolve their concerns regarding the farm laws.
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Justice Arun Mishra turns down SCBA invite for farewell function
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Supreme Court judge Justice Arun Mishra has turned down Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) invite for a farewell function to be organised ahead of his retirement on September 2.
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Refused deputy CM post as I knew of Kamal Nath-Digvijay Singh's 'kartoot',
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], August 24 (ANI): Jyotiraditya Scindia, who left Congress to join BJP, has revealed that he turned down an offer of the deputy CM post under Congress government in Madhya Pradesh as he knew what Digvijay Singh and CM Kamal Nath would do to the state with thei
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College girl stabbed to death by lover in Coimbatore
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 18 (ANI): A first-year college student was stabbed to death by a man at her residence in MR Garden after she allegedly turned down his proposal, police said on Saturday. Her father too was injured when he tried to intervene.
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Thandie Newton reveals reason for turning down 'Charlie's Angels'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 8 (ANI): English actor Thandie Newton says she turned down a role in s 2000 hit 'Charlie's Angels' because of allegedly disturbing behaviour of the film's top executives.
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Maharashtra Guv turns down CM's proposal to cancel final year university e
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Tuesday turned down the proposal of Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to cancel the final year university examinations amid pandemic situation and called it 'unprecedented and violations of the University
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Afghanistan refuses to handover ISKP chief, the mastermind behind Kabul Gu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 11 (ANI): Afghanistan on Saturday turned down Pakistan's request to handover Aslam Farooqi, leader of the Islamic State of Khorasan Province (ISKP), an affiliate of the militant Islamic State (IS) and the main conspirator behind the massacre of 27 Sikh worshippers
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ICC turns down CA's request to have reserve day for semi-final of Women's
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar 4 (ANI): International Cricket Council (ICC) has turned down Cricket Australia's (CA) request to have a reserve day for the semi-final of the ongoing Women's T20 World Cup.
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