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PM Modi Pays Tribute To Former PM Indira Gandhi
Indian PM Narendra Modi paid tribute to late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 104th birth anniversary on November 19. She was the first and only female prime minister of the nation from January 1996 to March 1977. She served the nation again from January 1980 until her assassination in October 1984. Furthermore, Modi tweeted, "I pay my tributes to… read-more
Tags: Narendra Modi, Indira Gandhi, Birth Anniversary, Tribute, Prime Minister
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Shashi Tharoor Apologizes For Misapprehending PM Modi's Take On Indira Gandhi
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on March 27 took to twitter and apologized for his misinterpretation of PM Narendra Modi's speech. Tharoor mentioned that he failed to apprehend that PM Modi was acknowledging Mrs Gandhi when Modi said, "everyone knows who liberated Bangladesh". Earlier, Tharoor had criticized Modi saying, "Our PM is giving Bangladesh a taste of Indian 'fake news'.
Tags: Shashi Tharoor, Narendra Modi, Indira Gandhi, Bangladesh Liberation War
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UK's Ofcom Fines Khalsa TV With 50,000 Pound For Inciting Violence
UK's media regulator Office of Communications (Ofcom) has imposed a 50,000 pound fine on Khalsa Television Ltd (KTV) for allegedly provoking violence via their programmes. KTV broadcasted a music video 'Bagga and Shera' in 2018 that, reportedly, contained former PM Indira Gandhi's image which Ofcom noted as "advocating violent action against Indian state". Moreover, it also aired discussion programme 'Panthak Masle' (2019) which allegedly… read-more
Tags: UK, Office of Communications, Khalsa Television Limited, Indira Gandhi
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Kangana Ranaut Set To Play Indira Gandhi On Screen
Actor Kangana Ranaut is set to play the role of former PM Indira Gandhi in an upcoming political drama. Revolving around Emergency and Operation Blue Star, the movie will also feature other prominent actors to portray leaders like Sanjay Gandhi and Rajeev Gandhi among others. Yet untitled, the movie is based on a book and will not be a biography, Kangana revealed. Reportedly, it will be produced by Kangana and directed by Sai Kabir.
Tags: Bollywood, Kangana Ranaut, Indira Gandhi, Sai Kabir
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