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Demonetisation welcomed, opposition's negation a 'big flop'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 30 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's demonetisation move and took a jibe at the Congress by terming its way of opposing it as a 'big flop.'
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Ellen Pompeo 'got a new guy'; welcomes baby #3
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 30 (ANI): The 'Grey's Anatomy' star Ellen Pompeo and husband Chris Ivery recently welcomed a little bundle of joy, son Eli Christopher Ivery.
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JD (U) welcomes ordinance passed by Centre to penalise people holding old
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec. 29 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United) (JDU) has welcomed the ordinance passed by the Centre to penalise people holding old scrapped currency notes of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 after March 31 and added the Centre has done an appreciable work.
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Thankful to Kalmadi for declining IOA's life president's post: N
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 28 (ANI): Newly-elected International Hockey Federation (FIH) president Dr. Narinder Batra on Wednesday welcomed Suresh Kalmadi's decision to decline the post of Indian Olympic Association's (IAO) life president and asked Abhay Chautala to do the same and wi
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UN chief welcomes Security Council resolution on Israeli settlements
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [United States], Dec. 24 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the adoption of a Security Council resolution which states that the establishment of Israeli settlements in Palestinian territory occupied since 1967, have "no legal validity," and co
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Former CEC Qureshi welcomes delisting of 200 political parties
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Dec. 22 (ANI): Former Chief Election Commissioner of India S. Y. Qureshi on Thursday welcomed the Election Commission's(EC's) proposed move to delist 200 political parties on the basis of lack of engagement in any political activity over a long period of time, as
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BJP says electoral reforms mandatory for nation
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday welcomed the move of the Election Commission (EC) to write to the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to delist 200-odd political parties and said electoral reform is mandatory for the nation.
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JD (U) welcomes Bhatkal's death sentence
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec. 20 (ANI): The Janata Dal-United (JD-U) on Tuesday welcomed the death sentence awarded to Indian Mujahideen co-founder Yasin Bhatkal by a special NIA court in Hyderabad, in the 2013 Dilsukhnagar blast case.
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EC's suggestions are good, govt. will take into consideration: P.P. C
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 19(ANI): The Election Commission's recommendation to the government to put a ban on anonymous donations above Rs. 2,000 has been welcomed by Minister of State for Law and Justice P.P.Choudhary.
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Cong welcomes decision to give break to Muslim employees for Friday prayer
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec. 19 (ANI): Uttarakhand Congress president Kishore Upadhyaya on Monday said that the state cabinet's decision to give a 90-minute break to Muslim employees for Friday prayers should be welcomed as every religion should be respected.
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It's a girl! 'Big Bang Theory' welcomes baby Wolowitz
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 16 (ANI): Howard Wolowitz and Bernadette Wolowitz from 'The Big Bang Theory' welcomed their first child, a baby girl in the latest episode.
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Tom Hanks' son Chet Hanks 'got sober' after `secretly` welc
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 9 (ANI): Tom Hanks' son Chet Hanks recently shared on social media that he secretly welcomed a baby girl, who is "the reason why I turned my life around and got sober" for over a year and a half.
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