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It was a slip of tongue, says Vijay Goel on referring to Sindhu, Malik as
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 29 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Sports and Youth Affairs Vijay Goel on Monday said it was just a slip of tongue after he faced criticism for referring to wrestler Sakshi Malik and badminton star P V Sindhu as 'gold medallists',even though they had won
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Cong must not play politics on issues of national interest: Naqvi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 24 (ANI): Retorting to former defence minister A.K. Antony's assertion that the Centre should not blame Pakistan every time for the unrest in Kashmir and initiate a political dialogue for a solution, Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wedn
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Manoj Sinha to visit Odisha today to attend BJP's Tiranga Yatra
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Aug. 20 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Railways and Communications Manoj Sinha will visit Odisha today to attend Bharatiya Janata Party's Tiranga Yatra and review the performance of the railways.
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Pasighat advanced landing ground in Arunachal becomes operational
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Shillong, Aug. 19 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Friday inaugurated an Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) at Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh in presence of Air Marshal C. Hari Kumar, Air Officer Commanding-in-chief (AOC-in-C), Eastern Air Command.
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Kalikho Pul had many more meaningful years to contribute: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 9 (ANI): Expressing grief over sudden demise of former Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Kalikho Pul, Union Minister of State for Development of the North Eastern Region Jitendra Singh on Tuesday described the former as a very energetic leader who had number of years ahead to
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'The Great India Run' marathon flagged off at India Gate
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 17 (ANI): India's first multi-city marathon 'The Great India Run' was flagged off by Sports Minister Vijay Goel, Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju and former World Championship bronze medallist Anju Bobby George at the India Gate here today.
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India-ASEAN must together counter terrorism to avoid disruptions in trade,
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 8 (ANI): India and ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations) must look at seriously countering terrorism activities to avoid any disruptions in business, trade and commerce, Union Minister of State for External Affairs, General (Retd.) V.K. Singh said at an ASSOCHAM eve
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Real challenge for Modi Govt. is improving quality of education: Javadekar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 6 (ANI): Former Union Minister of State for Environment, Forests and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar, who was promoted to the Human Resource Development Ministry, said here on Wednesday that the real challenge for the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA Government at the mo
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