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Veteran politician George Fernandes passes away at 88
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29, (ANI): One of the most popular defence ministers, veteran politician George Fernandes passed away on Tuesday morning. He was 88.
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Women's cricketer Mel Jones gets Order of Australia award
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Canberra (Australia), Jan 28 (ANI): Veteran Australian women’s cricketer Mel Jones has been awarded the Order of Australia medal.
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Veteran Kiwi bowler Ewen Chatfield retires at 68
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Wellington (New Zealand), Jan 27 (ANI): New Zealand pacer Ewen Chatfield, famously known as the Naenae Express, finally ran "out of steam" as he has announced his retirement from cricket at the age of 68.
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Not announcing Bharat Ratna for Shivakumara Swami is disappointing, says C
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Kalaburgi (Karnataka) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): It is disappointing that the Central government did not announce to confer the Bharat Ratna award on Shivakumara Swami, iconic Lingayat seer who died recently, said Congress veteran Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday.
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Women power, INA veterans main attractions at Republic Day parade
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 26 (ANI): The 70th Republic Day saw the highest participation from women from the armed forces along with the first attendance of four soldiers of the Indian National Army soldiers on Saturday.
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India showcases military might, cultural heritage at 70th Republic Day par
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), January 26 (ANI): With South African President Cyril Ramaphosa watching the proceedings, India on Saturday displayed its military might and rich cultural diversity during the dazzling 70th Republic Day parade in the Capital which for the first time saw veteran soldiers of
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USA appoints Elliott Abrams to lead efforts in Venezuela
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 26 (ANI): The US, on Friday, announced that foreign policy veteran, Elliot Abrams, will be leading US efforts on Venezuela in the wake of the political crisis in the South American nation.
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Prince William says no celebrity wanted to join his mental health campaign
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): During a panel discussion on the subject of mental health issues at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednseday, Prince William shared that working with veterans, disadvantaged children and other groups of people led him to realise that m
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INA veterans thank govt for recognising their contribution to freedom stru
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, January 24 (ANI): Four Indian National Army (INA) veterans, who would be taking part in the Republic Day parade this year, have thanked the central government for recognising their contribution to the freedom struggle of the country.
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Boman Irani launches production house, Amitabh Bachchan in attendance
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Bollywood actor Boman Irani on Wednesday launched his production house Irani Movietone in the presence of Academy Award-winning screenwriter Alexander Dinelaris Jr. and Bollywood’s veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan.
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Need to tell the next generation what to wear for their good: Moushumi Cha
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Moushumi Chatterjee, a veteran actor who recently joined BJP, faced a backlash from media after she told the anchor at an event not to wear jeans.
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Catholic school students 'may bring people together': Trump
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 23 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended the group of American teens from Covington Catholic high school who mocked a Native American veteran near the Lincoln Memorial wearing 'Make America Great Again' apparel, as 'they will use it for
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