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US: Tornadoes destroy parts of Midwest on Memorial Day
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): A swarm of tornadoes unleashed a trail of destruction across parts of the Midwest on Monday with severe storms sweeping away houses, trees and power lines as the nation commemorated Memorial Day to pay homage to US military veterans.
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Ivanka Trump's Memorial Day post leaves Twitterati divided
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): A social media post by Ivanka Trump, advisor to the United States President, honouring military veterans on Memorial Day, has left social media users, including the Twitterati divided.
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Army's 'Year of Next of Kin' rally draws huge response
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] May 27 (ANI): Hundreds of Veer Naris (war widows), veterans and Next of Kin (NOK) from all over eastern Ladakh region on Sunday participated in the Army's 'Year of the NOK' rally.
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Mindfulness-therapy may help decrease stress in caregivers of veterans: St
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 30 (ANI): Mindfulness therapy can turn out to be an effective way of mitigating the stress experienced by spouses and other caregivers for military veterans, a recent study suggests.
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Seven Army veterans join BJP in presence of Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 27 (ANI): Seven Army veterans joined the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) in the presence of Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the party's headquarters here on Saturday.
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Letter on 'politicisation' of Army lost credibility after senior veterans
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Amid row over the letter to President Ram Nath Kovind expressing concern at the politicisation of the armed forces, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said that credibility of the appeal made was lost after some of the senior retired personnel named
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Sitharaman condemns purported letter to President on 'politicisation of Ar
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12(ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday condemned the circulation of a purported letter written to President Ram Nath Kovind by veterans of the Armed Forces expressing displeasure over alleged politicisation of the services.
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Several senior armed forces veterans deny writing letter to President over
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 12 (ANI): Several senior armed forces veterans on Friday denied writing a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind over alleged politicisation of the services with former Army Chief General Sunith Francis Rodrigues calling it "a classic manifestation of fake news".
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Direct political parties to stop using the services for political gains: E
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 12 (ANI): A group of retired officers of the Army, Navy and Air Force has written a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind, urging him to urgently direct all political parties to stop using the services to further their political agenda.
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BJP releases list of campaigners for UP; LK Advani, MM Joshi find no menti
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): Party veterans Lal Krishna Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi have not made it to the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) list of 40 leaders who will be campaigning for the party's candidates during the first two phases of Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh. Read More
TRS fields 32-year old youngster from Secunderabad to take on BJP, Congres
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) has fielded a 32-year old youngster Talasani Sai Kiran Yadav from Secunderabad Lok Sabha constituency to take on G Kishan Reddy of the BJP, a three-time MLA from Amberpet constituency.
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Army veterans more likely to have heart disease: Study
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 16 (ANI): After the war is over in the battlefield, army veterans face a new threat. According to a recent study, veteran soldiers are more likely to have heart disease at a younger age, when compared with non-veterans.
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