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TN Govt, Centre not taking farmers' plight seriously: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar. 29 (ANI): With Tamil Nadu farmers protesting in Delhi's Jantar Mantar for the past 15 days demanding drought relief package from the Centre, the Congress on Wednesday urged the government to consider the matter "urgently" and allocate money a
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UN urges guarantor states to uphold Syria ceasefire
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar. 26 (ANI): United Nations envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura has sent a letter to the three guarantor states of the Syria cease-fire - Russia, Turkey and Iran - urging them to undertake urgent efforts to uphold the cease-fire regime during the ongoing peace talks in
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Campaigns on female tourists' sexual risk-taking are need of hour
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 22 (ANI): With both tourism and casual "hookup" sex on the rise among college-age adults, there's an urgent need for gender-sensitive and age-appropriate sexual health campaigns that are tailored to young women's motivations for taking sexual r
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Asked SC to appoint judges to mediate 'Ram Mandir' issue: Swamy
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar. 22 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy, who filed a plea in the Supreme Court seeking urgent hearing of Ayodhya dispute, on Wednesday said he has asked the apex court to appoint judges to mediate and conclude the matter.
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Ram Temple row: SC pushes for 'amicable' solution, offers '
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 21 (ANI): Calling for an urgent hearing in the matter next week, the Supreme Court on Tuesday called on both the parties in the Ram Temple case to solve the matter amicably.
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New UP Govt. should ensure adequate power supply: ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 19 (ANI): After the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) astounding victory in the recently-concluded Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections 2017, apex industry body ASSOCHAM has said that the need of the hour in the state is ensuring adequate electricity supply in the comin
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SC agrees to hear Congress' plea challenging Parrikar's appointm
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court has agreed to urgently hear the Congress Party's petition challenging appointment of Manohar Parrikar as Goa Chief Minister.
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SC refuses to entertain plea seeking probe into Kalikho Pul's suicide
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday declined to give an urgent hearing into a plea filed by lawyer Manohar Lal Sharma seeking an investigation into the alleged suicide of former Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Kalikho Pul.
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Amnesty Intl slams Pak Govt for inaction against attacks on journalists, a
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Mar. 1 (ANI): Reprimanding the Pakistani Government over its inaction against the endangerment of the lives of journalists, bloggers, activists, Global human rights organisation Amnesty International on Wednesday called on the government to take urgent action.
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Uber launches 'urgent investigation' into claims of sexual haras
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Feb 20 (ANI): Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has announced an "urgent investigation" into claims of sexual harassment and discrimination by a former employee of the company.
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Amid controversy, Trump moves ahead with key interviews, business at Mar-a
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], Feb. 19 (ANI): Even as many criticised him for holding the urgent discussion over North Korea's missile test with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the patio at Mar-a-Lago as other diners looked on freely, U. S. President Donald Trump continues to hold business at hi
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Trump's Mar-a-Lago discussion with Abe over NK missile launch raises
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], Feb. 14 (ANI): President Donald Trump urgent consultation discussion North Korea's missile test with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the patio at Mar-a-Lago, other diners looked on freely is drawing scrutiny has drawn scrutiny.
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