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  Jharkhand Polls: Modi promised jobs, gave brooms, says Rahul Gandhi

  Politics | November 28, 2014 21:05 IST

  Chaibasa (Jharkhand):  Rahul Gandhi today took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan', saying he had promised employment to people, but instead handed them broomsticks.“Modi had said (in his Lok Sabha campaign)

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  Rajesh had promised to act in my film, says Mrinal Sen

  Bollywood | July 18, 2012 18:20 IST

  Kolkata, Jul 18: Mourning Rajesh Khanna's death, legendary film-maker Mrinal Sen today said the departed superstar had promised to act in one of his films.  “He used to tell me that he will be there

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  MEA organises passport mela in 7 cities

  India | June 23, 2012 17:38 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 23: Faced with complaints of delay in issuance of passport, the Ministry of External Affairs today held ‘passport melas' in seven cities to address the growing demand and promised to rectify problems

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  Central Leadership Promised My Reinstatement In 6 Months, Says BSY

  Politics | February 27, 2012 18:21 IST

  Bangalore, Feb 27: BJP leader B S Yeddyurappa today claimed the central leadership had promised to reinstate him as chief minister after six months when he was asked to step down last year after the

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  Armstrong's Doc Promised Yuvraj Will Be Back Soon As New Champion

  Cricket | February 06, 2012 21:18 IST

  Chandigarh, Feb 6: Star cricketer Yuvraj Singh's father Yograj on Monday revealed that the doctor who has successfully treated Lance Armstrong for testicular cancer has assured his son that he would “come back as a

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  BJP Admits It Promised FDI In Retail In 2004

  India | November 29, 2011 20:29 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 29: Much to its embarrassment, the BJP, which is vehemently opposing FDI in retail, today admitted that the 2004 election manifesto of NDA had promised to allow 26 per cent FDI in

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  Osama Promised To "Divert" $ 20 Million To Kashmiri Jihadis: WikiLeaks

  World | December 17, 2010 21:22 IST

  London, Dec 17: Al Qaeda supremo Osama Bin Laden had promised jihadis fighting in Kashmir that they will not "run short of funds" and was willing to "divert" USD 20 million to support Kashmir-oriented militancy,

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  Gavaskar Says Pawar Promised Him Extra Payments

  Cricket | November 03, 2010 22:16 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 3: Giving a new twist to his payment row with the BCCI, former India captain Sunil Gavaskar today said it was former BCCI President Sharad Pawar who promised "extra payment" to him