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Mounting Chinese aggression increases risk of war in Taiwan Strait: Report
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
China's increasing aggression around Taiwan Strait -- and its refusal to speak to the U.S. military through channels designed to avoid conflict -- is fuelling the fears of another major war, The Washington Post reported.
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Improving access to care for diabetes priority in South Asia: WHO
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As per the WHO Regional Director, countries in the Southeast Asia region have made commendable progress in reducing tobacco use and have taken various measures to promote physical activity, a healthy diet, and the adoption of a healthy lifestyle, which are essential for reducing the risk of
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Asian Arab Chamber of Commerce welcomes the appointment of Manindra Jain a
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India, November 13: Asian Arab Chamber of Commerce welcomes the appointment of Manindra Jain from New Delhi into the Global Arab Network by consensus of the Member countries on Wednesday. He was appointed by Saad Al Dabbagh, Chairman at the head office based in Doha, Qatar with a
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South Asian Americans have woven Diwali traditions into the fabric of US:
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden extended his wishes on Diwali and said that the Diwali message of seeking the light of wisdom and love has helped his nation "emerge stronger".
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'Golden Boy' Neeraj Chopra rocks in traditional avatar on occasion of Diwa
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Neeraj took to social media handle X to share a picture of him in traditional Indian clothing.
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India to host 33rd WOAH Regional Commission for Asia and Pacific conferenc
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
India is set to host the 33rd Conference of the WOAH Regional Commission for Asia and the Pacific, scheduled from November 13-16, 2023 here in the national capital.
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UK PM Sunak, a "devout Hindu", extends wishes on Diwali, Bandi Chhor Divas
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"Happy Diwali to all those celebrating around the world and across the UK, and a very happy Bandi Chhor Divas to our friends in the Sikh community," Sunak's message from British High Commission read.
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"We created a lot of chances for semis through our talent, skills," says A
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Afghanistan lost to South Africa in their final World Cup match on Friday. Despite not being able to qualify for the semifinals, the campaign has been memorable for Afghans. They secured wins in four of their nine matches and almost qualified for the semifinals. The rising Asian side reco
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PM Modi, Brazilian President express "deep concern" at loss of civilian li
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, discussed the ongoing developments in West Asia and expressed deep concern at the loss of civilian lives while calling for concerted efforts for an early resolution of the situation.
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Tvesa, Avani, Pranavi lead six Indians into final stage of LET Q-School
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Tvesa Malik took the first step towards getting back her status on the Ladies European Tour, as she took the top honours at the Pre-Qualifier - Asia with a final round of 2-under 70 and a total of 7-under 209 for 54 holes
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Pakistan most vulnerable in South Asia to balance of payment crisis: Moody
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Amid a glooming economy, Pakistan is the most vulnerable to balance of payment (BOP) crises among the South Asian sovereigns with the lowest level of exports of 10.5 per cent of GDP, Business Recorder reported citing a report by Moody's Investors Services.
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Happy to take on tougher teams in Ranchi: Indian women's hockey team capta
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
India will face off against New Zealand, the United States, and Italy during the group stage of the tournament in the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifier Ranchi 2024, scheduled to take place in January next year
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