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BJP to organise poetry recitation programme to honour Vajpayee
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Thursday announced his party will organise nationwide poetry recitation programme named 'Kavyanjali' on September 16 to honour former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
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Meet targets of central schemes in time-bound manner: PM Modi to CMs
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): In a marathon meeting with 15 Chief Ministers and seven Deputies of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ruled states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi minced no words in reminding the state heads to meet targets of central welfare schemes, including Swachh Bharat scheme
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Leave Teen Murti complex undisturbed: Manmohan Singh urges PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Former prime minister Manmohan Singh has urged incumbent Narendra Modi to leave the Teen Murti memorial, dedicated to the memory of Jawaharlal Nehru, undisturbed out of respect for history and heritage.
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Places in J'Khand to be renamed after Vajpayee
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): In a bid to pay tribute to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Jharkhand government on Friday decided to rename several places in the state after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart.
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Vajpayee's niece snubs Karuna Shukla over 'politics on ashes' remark
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug. 24 (ANI): Niece of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Kanti Mishra has rebuffed another niece of the late leader, Karuna Shukla, over her statement criticising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for carrying the veteran leader's ashes to diffe
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Attendance must for JNU faculties
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in its 275th Executive Council Meeting on Thursday decided to introduce compulsory attendance for all regular faculty members of the University.
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UN Secy General condoles demise of Vajpayee
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], August 23 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has paid tribute to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who passed away last week following a prolonged illness.
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Murder of BJP leader a callous act: Farooq Abdullah
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), Aug 22 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah decried the killing of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shabir Ahmed in the valley.
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PM, Shah hand urns with Vajpayee's ashes to party chiefs
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Wednesday handed urns with former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's ashes to party presidents from across the country.
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Chhattisgarh to rename Naya Raipur as Atal Nagar
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): In the memory of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the Chhattisgarh Government has decided to rename Naya Raipur as Atal Nagar. Besides this, the BJP-ruled state has also decided to rename few other places and institutions.
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Amit Shah remembers Vajpayee at prayer meet
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 20 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit on Monday paid tribute to late Atal Bihari Vajpayee and said, the latter never let the party deviate from the path of its ideology.
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Leaders across party line recall greatness of 'Gentle Giant' Vajpayee
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): It is great that Atal Bihari Vajpayee has brought together all leaders from different parties in one hall even after his death, remarked Congress party leader Ghulam Nabi Azad while speaking at all party prayer meet for the deceased former Prime Ministe
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