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Death Toll rises to 104 in Myanmar landslide
Yangon, Nov 23: The toll from a landslide in Myanmar's Kachin state has risen to 104 as the rescuers recovered more bodies, officials said on Monday.
A giant amount of dump soil from a jade mine collapsed in the early hours of Saturday…
PM Modi inaugurates Torana Gate, highlights India-Malaysia cultural ties
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, the third day of his visit to Malaysia, highlighted the cultural ties of India with this southeast nation as he inaugurated a Torana gate, a traditional gateway to Hindu and…
Amid voters’ woes, 47 Percent turnout in Gujarat Local Polls
Ahmedabad, Nov 23: Amid widespread complaints of deletion of names from voters' lists, polling took place on Sunday for the first phase of the two-tiered elections to local self-government bodies in Gujarat, with around 47 percent of the…
Poet Jayant Mahapatra plays ‘Minority Card’, to return Padma Shri
Leading English Poet from Odisha, Jayant Mahapatra, has shocked everyone by deciding to return the 'Padma Shri' award received in 2009 over the alleged "rising intolerance" in the country. He took the decision at a time when the debate was…
Indian Colts demolish Pakistan 6-2 to win Junior Asia Cup
Kuantan (Malaysia), Nov 22: Harmanpreet Singh successfully converted four penalty corners as India overpowered traditional rivals Pakistan 6-2 in the final of the 8th Junior Men’s Asia Cup hockey tournament at the Wisma Belia Hockey Stadium…
Centre announces Rs.3,250 crore for development of Delhi
New Delhi, Nov 22: In a financial assistance package to the Arvind Kejriwal government, union Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday announced Rs.3,250 crore for decongestion and development of the national capital.
In…
Modi lauds Malay Indians, announces $1 Million for Students
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday sought to enhance India's connect with its diaspora in Malaysia praising lavishly its accomplishments and making a slew of announcements, including naming a cultural centre here…
Centre heading in right direction under Modi, says Advani
Ahmedabad, Nov 22: Veteran BJP leader L.K. Advani, who recently took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the party's debacle in the Bihar assembly elections, on Sunday said the Centre was heading in the right direction and would do…
Indian cultural centre in Malaysia to be named after Netaji
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the Indian Cultural Centre in Kuala Lumpur will be named after freedom fighter and commander of the Indian National Army Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
“Thousands of…
From Vedas to Vivekananda, India’s culture is rich: Narendra Modi
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that from Vedas to Swami Vivekananda, India has a rich cultural history and that the sage is the soul of the India.
"From the Vedas to Vivekananda, India's culture is…