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When Vajpayee Broke Silence: Inside The Day India Went Nuclear
It was a hot afternoon on May 11, 1998. At that point in time, I was working as a correspondent covering the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) and parliament with the news agency ANI. I received a call from Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's office that he would address a news conference in the next two hou...
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Vajpayee's Media Expert Recalls Ex PM's Peace Efforts And Kargil War
Ashok Tandon, the media relations professional who served in former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's office from 1998 to 2004, in an interview with NDTV recalled how Vajpayee managed major challenges with great ease.
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When Sonia Gandhi Called Up AB Vajpayee, Said She Was Worried About Him
Displaying bipartisanship after the terrorist attack on Parliament in December 2001, then Congress president and Leader of the Opposition Sonia Gandhi had called Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and said she was worried about his safety.
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What Nawaz Sharif Told Atal Bihari Vajpayee After His Historic Lahore Speech
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee travelled to Lahore in February 1999 aboard a bus from Amritsar, marking a rare moment of diplomatic solidarity and moving beyond years of hostility between India and Pakistan.
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Rajnath Singh Recalls How Vajpayee Handled Pak Woman's Marriage Request
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh went down memory lane to bring back a memorable story about what former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee replied to a woman, who asked him to marry her while he was on a visit to Pakistan.
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Meals At Just Rs 5: Delhi Government To Roll Out 100 Atal Canteens Today
The Delhi government will launch 100 Atal Canteens across the national capital on Thursday, offering meals at just Rs 5, to mark the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
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"Should've Held Game In Kerala": Shashi Tharoor As India vs South Africa T20I Abandoned Due To Fog In Lucknow
India vs South Africa 4th T20I: While there was dense fog throughout in Lucknow, pollution played a big part in the abandonment
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"Befuddled By Umpires' Decision": T20 World Cup Winner Fumes As India vs South Africa T20I Gets Delayed Due To Excessive Fog
The India vs South Africa 4th T20I in Lucknow on Wednesday could well have decided the result of the series, with the hosts needing a win to seal it. However, what the two teams and the thousands of spectators got was an endless wait
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Why Was India vs South Africa 4th T20I In Lucknow Abandoned Without A Ball Being Bowled? Explained
The India vs South Africa 4th T20I in Lucknow was scheduled to start at 7 PM IST, with the toss at 6:30 PM IST. However, the match could not never begin
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"His Dedication Towards India Continue To Inspire": PM Modi Pays Tribute To Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid floral tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary at 'Sadaiv Atal', the Samadhi (memorial) dedicated to the Bharat Ratna awardee and veteran leader.
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Rename New Delhi Railway Station After Atal Bihari Vajpayee: BJP MP
BJP Lok Sabha member Praveen Khandelwal on Sunday shot off a letter to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, requesting him to rename New Delhi Railway Station after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
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This Day In 1996: AB Vajpayee Ends 13-Day Rule With "Satta Ka Khel" Speech
Exactly 29 years ago, on May 28, 1996, BJP stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee resigned as Prime Minister after just 13 days in power when his government lost the majority in the Lok Sabha.
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"Know 500 Teachers Who Hire Substitutes": Madhya Pradesh Minister Sparks Row
The Shiksha Maha Kumbh in Bareli town of Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, to commemorate the birth centenary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, has sparked a political storm.
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Chaos Over "Raghupati Raghav..." At Vajpayee Memorial, Singer Says Sorry
A Patna event to mark the birth centenary of former Prime Minister late Atal Bihari Vajpayee witnessed dramatic scenes yesterday over a folk singer's rendition of the bhajan, "Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram"
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NDA Allies Meet At BJP Chief's Home On Atal Bihari Vajpayee's Birth Anniversary
Leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) met at BJP president JP Nadda's residence on Wednesday on the birth centenary of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
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When Vajpayee Broke Silence: Inside The Day India Went Nuclear
It was a hot afternoon on May 11, 1998. At that point in time, I was working as a correspondent covering the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) and parliament with the news agency ANI. I received a call from Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's office that he would address a news conference in the next two hou...
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Vajpayee's Media Expert Recalls Ex PM's Peace Efforts And Kargil War
Ashok Tandon, the media relations professional who served in former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's office from 1998 to 2004, in an interview with NDTV recalled how Vajpayee managed major challenges with great ease.
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When Sonia Gandhi Called Up AB Vajpayee, Said She Was Worried About Him
Displaying bipartisanship after the terrorist attack on Parliament in December 2001, then Congress president and Leader of the Opposition Sonia Gandhi had called Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and said she was worried about his safety.
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What Nawaz Sharif Told Atal Bihari Vajpayee After His Historic Lahore Speech
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee travelled to Lahore in February 1999 aboard a bus from Amritsar, marking a rare moment of diplomatic solidarity and moving beyond years of hostility between India and Pakistan.
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Rajnath Singh Recalls How Vajpayee Handled Pak Woman's Marriage Request
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh went down memory lane to bring back a memorable story about what former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee replied to a woman, who asked him to marry her while he was on a visit to Pakistan.
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Meals At Just Rs 5: Delhi Government To Roll Out 100 Atal Canteens Today
The Delhi government will launch 100 Atal Canteens across the national capital on Thursday, offering meals at just Rs 5, to mark the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
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"Should've Held Game In Kerala": Shashi Tharoor As India vs South Africa T20I Abandoned Due To Fog In Lucknow
India vs South Africa 4th T20I: While there was dense fog throughout in Lucknow, pollution played a big part in the abandonment
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"Befuddled By Umpires' Decision": T20 World Cup Winner Fumes As India vs South Africa T20I Gets Delayed Due To Excessive Fog
The India vs South Africa 4th T20I in Lucknow on Wednesday could well have decided the result of the series, with the hosts needing a win to seal it. However, what the two teams and the thousands of spectators got was an endless wait
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Why Was India vs South Africa 4th T20I In Lucknow Abandoned Without A Ball Being Bowled? Explained
The India vs South Africa 4th T20I in Lucknow was scheduled to start at 7 PM IST, with the toss at 6:30 PM IST. However, the match could not never begin
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"His Dedication Towards India Continue To Inspire": PM Modi Pays Tribute To Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid floral tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary at 'Sadaiv Atal', the Samadhi (memorial) dedicated to the Bharat Ratna awardee and veteran leader.
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Rename New Delhi Railway Station After Atal Bihari Vajpayee: BJP MP
BJP Lok Sabha member Praveen Khandelwal on Sunday shot off a letter to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, requesting him to rename New Delhi Railway Station after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
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This Day In 1996: AB Vajpayee Ends 13-Day Rule With "Satta Ka Khel" Speech
Exactly 29 years ago, on May 28, 1996, BJP stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee resigned as Prime Minister after just 13 days in power when his government lost the majority in the Lok Sabha.
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"Know 500 Teachers Who Hire Substitutes": Madhya Pradesh Minister Sparks Row
The Shiksha Maha Kumbh in Bareli town of Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, to commemorate the birth centenary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, has sparked a political storm.
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Chaos Over "Raghupati Raghav..." At Vajpayee Memorial, Singer Says Sorry
A Patna event to mark the birth centenary of former Prime Minister late Atal Bihari Vajpayee witnessed dramatic scenes yesterday over a folk singer's rendition of the bhajan, "Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram"
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NDA Allies Meet At BJP Chief's Home On Atal Bihari Vajpayee's Birth Anniversary
Leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) met at BJP president JP Nadda's residence on Wednesday on the birth centenary of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
