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Love of my life: Obamas dismiss rift rumours as former President celebrates Michelle's birthday
World | January 18, 2025 12:51 ISTAmid rumours of separation, Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama were seen together on the occasion of latter's birthday. Recently, the former first lady skipped some gatherings in the US, giving wings to rumours regarding her divorce with the former president.
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Centre approves site for ex-President Pranab Mukherjee's memorial, his daughter Sharmistha reacts
India | January 07, 2025 19:52 ISTA veteran Congress leader, Pranab Mukherjee served as a Union minister in several governments before becoming India's 13th President. He died on August 31, 2020 at the age of 84.
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Alberto Fujimori, Peru's former President convicted for human rights abuses, dies at 86
World | September 12, 2024 6:57 ISTFujimori, who was Peru's president from 1990 to 2000, was sentenced to 25 years in jail in 2009 for ordering the killings of 25 Peruvians during the bloody war with Maoist rebels in the 1990s. He was pardoned last year in light of his ill-health, including a tumour.
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Former President Pratibha Patil hospitalised in Pune, condition stable
India | March 14, 2024 8:52 ISTPratibha Patil was the first woman to serve as the President of India. She held the top constitutional post from 2007 to 2012.
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VIDEO: Sharmistha Mukherjee claims trolling by Congress supporters, demands 'nyay' from Rahul Gandhi
India | February 10, 2024 6:27 ISTPranab Mukherjee's daughter Sharmistha said that the Congress should think about whom to project as its face, as the party had lost badly in the last two Lok Sabha elections when Rahul Gandhi was the party's face.
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PM Modi pays tribute to former President Rajendra Prasad on his 139th birth anniversary
India | December 03, 2023 10:30 ISTTaking to X, PM Modi said that Prasad's profound wisdom and steadfast leadership during pivotal moments in Indian history are a source of great pride for the nation. Prasad was born on this day in 1884 and played a crucial role in India's independence movement.
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US: Donald Trump's campaign team raises $7.1 million in funds following his historic mugshot
World | August 27, 2023 17:30 ISTTrump's legal battles have been used as a fundraising boon for his presidential campaign for 2024 elections and have failed to damage his prospects among his Republicans rivals.
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Former Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro barred from running office till 2030 citing abuse of power
World | July 01, 2023 7:20 ISTBolsonaro called the trial unfair, politically motivated and an attack on Brazilian democracy, in an interaction with media. “We’re going to talk with the lawyers. Life goes on,” he said.
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Former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa returns to Sri Lanka
World | September 03, 2022 7:26 ISTSri Lanka news: Rajapaksa, 73, fled the country on July 13 after months-long mass public demonstrations demanding his immediate resignation on July 9 gained momentum after protesters stormed the President’s House in Colombo and several other state buildings in the capital.
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Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa set for return to Sri Lanka next week, says report
World | August 18, 2022 9:44 ISTSri Lanka news: Former Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia, Udayanga Weeratunga, who is also related to Gotabaya, hinted that Rajapaksa will return to the country on August 24, the Daily Mirror said on Wednesday (August 17).
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Rajkot NGO sponsors college education for 36 girls
News | August 30, 2021 12:23 ISTThe COVID 19 pandemic has made a significant impact on the lives of people, especially for underprivileged students.
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Trump to GOP: Support candidates who 'stand for our values'
World | June 06, 2021 7:30 ISTDonald Trump on Saturday pushed Republicans to support candidates who are loyal to him in next year's midterm elections.
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Former President Pranab Mukherjee cremated with full state honours
India | September 01, 2020 15:00 ISTFormer president Pranab Mukherjee, statesman, scholar and one of India’s most respected leaders across the political spectrum, died on Monday evening following a 21-day battle with multiple ailments. He was 84. Mukherjee, who was admitted to the Army’s Research and Referral Hospital on August 10 and was operated for removal of a clot in the brain the same day, is survived by two sons and a daughter.
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Jimmy Carter discharged from hospital after treatment
World | December 05, 2019 7:37 ISTThe 95-year-old, longest-living former US president "looks forward to further rest and recovery at home in Plains, Georgia," according to the Carter Center. "He and Mrs. Carter wish everyone peace and joy this holiday season."
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Governance, institutions must immediately win back people's trust to save democracy: Pranab Mukherjee
India | November 24, 2018 12:16 ISTWe need a state that inspires confidence among people in its ability to surmount challenges before us, the former president said.
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Kurukshetra: Ahead of 2019 general elections, grand alliance unite through Iftar party in Delhi
Kurukshetra | June 13, 2018 23:20 ISTKurukshetra: Ahead of 2019 general elections, grand alliance unite through iftar party in Delhi
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Former President Pranab Mukherjee arrives at Rahul Gandhi's Iftar party
Politics | June 13, 2018 20:21 ISTFormer President Pranab Mukherjee arrives at Rahul Gandhi's Iftar party
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APJ Abdul Kalam’s birth anniversary: When ‘Missile Man’ invited a cobbler as presidential guest at Kerala’s Raj Bhavan
Trending | October 15, 2017 11:24 ISTDr APJ Abdul Kalam was very close to a roadside cobbler and a hotel owner during his stay in Trivandrum as a scientist.
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US woman invites Barack Obama to her daughter’s wedding! What happened next is a pleasant surprise
Blah | August 06, 2017 17:35 ISTWhat happens when you invite Former US President Barack Obama for a wedding?
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Fidel Castro's ashes buried in historic Cuban cemetery
World | December 05, 2016 7:06 ISTFormer President Fidel Castro's ashes were buried at the historic Santa Ifigenia cemetery in the eastern city of Santiago de Cuba during a private ceremony.
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