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Former Pak PM Shahid Abbasi to challenge govt's ordinance on open
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday announced that he will challenge the presidential ordinance on Senate elections issued by Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government, remarking that the order was issued because ruling party m
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Rishabh Pant, Shabnim Ismail voted ICC Player of the Month for Jan
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Dubai [UAE], February 8 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday named India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant as the ICC Men's Player of the Month for January 2021 for his performances in the two Tests against Australia where he scored a 97 at Sydney and an unbeaten 89 at Brisbane t
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Pope Francis appoints first woman Under-Secretary with right to vo
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Rome [Italy], February 7 (ANI): For the first time, Pope Francis has appointed a female Under-Secretary with a right to vote in Synod of Bishops.
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UDF says if voted into power, will bring law on Sabarimala "withou
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], February 7 (ANI): Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee President Mullappally Ramachandran on Saturday said that if United Democratic Front (UDF) wins the upcoming Assembly elections in the state, it will make legislation in connection with women's entry in Sabarimala.
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RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 4 pc
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 5 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee has voted unanimously to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 4 per cent, said RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday.
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Faced with expulsion, Trump quits Screen Actors Guild
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Florida [US], February 5 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump has resigned from the Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) after its national leadership voted to consider expelling him over his role in inciting the January riots on the US Cap
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BBL 10: Josh Philippe named Player of the Tournament
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Sydney [Australia], February 4 (ANI): Sydney Sixers wicketkeeper-batsman Josh Philippe on Thursday was named as the Big Bash League (BBL) Player of the Tournament as voted by the on-field umpires this season.
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Miya Muslims involved in distorting Assamese culture, language: Hi
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 3 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday claimed that Miya Muslims are "very communal" and they are involved in various activities to distort Assamese culture and language.
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Buttigieg becomes first openly LGBTQ confirmed US Cabinet member
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): The US Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm Pete Buttigieg as transportation secretary, making him the first openly LGBTQ member of the White House Cabinet.
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US Senate confirms Biden's pick for Homeland Security chief
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): The Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm Alejandro Mayorkas after a Republican effort stalled confirmation of President Joe Biden's pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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No point in opposition leaders seeking votes at protest sites, may
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said there would be no point in opposition leaders seeking votes from farmers for their support to the agitation against the farm laws adding that they could raise the issue in parliament.
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BJP won't get seats in minority dominated areas, says Assam minist
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], January 31 (ANI): Ahead of the Assam Assembly polls slated for later this year, State minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would not get any seats in areas dominated by Miya Muslims as they do not vote for the BJP.
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