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Want to take Sri Lanka-India relationship to higher level: President Rajap
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Asserting that India and Sri Lanka have a "long-standing friendship", the island nation President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday said that he will take the bilateral relationship to a "higher level".
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Robert Pattinson had to spent first day naked while shooting 'The Lighthou
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 27 (ANI): In his last release 'The Lighthouse', Robert Pattinson who played the role of a bickering nineteenth-century lighthouse keepers stranded on a remote island, opened up about how he had spent the first day of the shoot naked.
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4 Kerala tourists, miss return boat, forced to spend night at Island off U
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Udupi (Karnataka) [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Four tourists from Kerala were forced to spend Saturday night at St Mary's Island, off the coast of Malpe in Udipi after they missed the last boat to return to the mainland due to the negligence of the boat operator, police said.
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Bodies of 5 migrants on capsized boat found off Italy
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], Nov 25 (ANI): Italian rescue authorities on Sunday recovered bodies of five migrants, including three women, after their boat capsized off the coast of the Sicilian island of Lampedusa, country's coast guard said.
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Bodies of 5 migrants found after their boat capsized off Italy
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], Nov 25 (ANI): Italian rescue authorities on Sunday recovered bodies of five migrants, including three women, after their boat capsized off the coast of the Sicilian island of Lampedusa, country's coast guard said.
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AU expresses deep concern over UK's continued colonial administration of C
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], Nov 24 (ANI): Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat has expressed deep concern over the continued 'colonial administration' of the United Kingdom (UK) to the Chagos Archipelago.
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Man shot dead by New Zealand police after 15-hour hostage incident
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Nov 24 (Xinhua/ANI): The New Zealand Police shot dead a man who held children hostage for 15 hours at a property in Bellevue, North Island, on Sunday.
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6.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Alaska
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Juneau (Alaska) [USA], Nov 24 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck the Andreanof Islands here in the wee hours of Sunday morning, according to the US Geological Survey.
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India ready to work with new SL govt, hopes to fulfill aspirations of Tami
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that the Indian government is ready to work very closely with the new government in Sri Lanka and expressed hope that it will fulfill the aspirations of the Tamil community living in the island nation.
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Chhattisgarh: Forest Dept steps up efforts to rescue monkeys trapped on is
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kanker (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): The Forest Department in Chhattisgarh stepped up efforts in the North Bastar area of Kankar district on Thursday to rescue a troop of more than 100 monkeys, who have been trapped on an island on Dudhawa Dam for almost two months.
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Mahinda Rajapaksa sworn in as Sri Lanka PM
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 21 (ANI): Sri Lanka's newly elected President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's brother Mahinda Rajapaksa was on Thursday sworn in as the new prime minister of the island nation.
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Indian Navy rescues woman in emergency labour from remote village in Nicob
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): In a swift rescue operation, Indian Navy on Wednesday safely evacuated a pregnant lady in emergency labour from Daring, a remote village in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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