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US tourist's killing in Andaman sad incident: MoS External Affairs
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 25 (ANI): Expressing grief over the killing of an American tourist in the North Sentinel Island of Andaman, Minister of State for External Affairs General (retd) VK Singh on Sunday clarified that the government has a policy that nobody should go there.
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Taiwan rejects same-sex marriage in referendum
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], Nov 25 (ANI): A public vote held in Taiwan rejected the legalisation of same-sex marriage in the island-nation, despite a 2017 high court ruling in favour of such unions.
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Linetrust promises speedy and easier disbursement of loans
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 23 (NewsVoir): Linetrust Offshore Limited, a close ended trust fund operating from Marshall Island and the United Kingdom had recently organized a workshop to create awareness among the Indian financial community for all its products. The workshop attended to by leadin
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US tourist's death in Andaman: 3 accused taken into police custody
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Island) [India], Nov 23 (ANI): Three of seven fishermen who were arrested earlier in the day in connection with the alleged killing of American Tourist John Allen Chau were taken into police custody here on Thursday.
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US tourist killed in Andaman violated norms: Source
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI) The American tourist, who was allegedly killed by the Sentinelese tribe, violated all norms by entering the North Sentinel Island of Andaman, said a source in the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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7 arrested in US citizen's death in Andaman
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman & Nicobar)[India], Nov 22 (ANI): Seven people have been arrested in connection with the alleged killing of a US citizen, John Allen Chau, in North Sentinel Island of Andaman.
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Kovind markets Indian opportunities to Australian investors, companies
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], Nov 22 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind, while stressing the need for strengthening the economic ties between India and Australia, on Thursday said that Indian market offered the "companies and investors island continenta huge consumer base and the prospect of consider
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India, Australia exchange five MoUs
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], Nov 22 (ANI): India and Australia exchanged five Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) in the presence of Foreign Minister of Australia Marine Payne and Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Anantkumar Hegde during President Ramnath Kovind's maide
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American tourist killed in Andaman Islands
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman & Nicobar Islands) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): An American tourist was allegedly killed by unidentified assailants in North Sentinel Island, Andaman. Police have held seven people in this connection so far.
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Need electronic voting in Parliament: Prez Sirisena
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo (Sri Lanka), Nov 19 (ANI): President Maithripala Sirisena on Monday said that the Parliament should go for a division by name or ectronic voting to resolve the ongoing political crisis in the island nation.
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Sri Lanka: All-party meeting ends with no solution for political crisis
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 19 (ANI): The all-party meeting called by Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Sunday ended with no solution for the ongoing political crisis in the island nation.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 in Fiji
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Lambasa [Fiji], Nov 19 (ANI): A high-intensity earthquake of magnitude 6.7 hit the town of Lambasa of the island nation Fiji on Sunday.
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