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PM Modi remembers Veer Savarkar, calls on nation to visit 'Kaala Paan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Remembering freedom fighter Veer Savarkar on his birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called on the nation especially the youth to make a trip to the cellular jails, also called 'kaala paani' in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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China protests U.S. Navy patrol through South China Sea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], May 25 (ANI) : The United States under President Donald Trump has challenged China by sailing its Navy destroyer near a disputed South China Sea island controlled by China.
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U.S. warship sails close to disputed island controlled by China
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], May 25 (ANI): A U.S. Navy warship sailed close to a disputed South China Sea island controlled by China, U.S. officials said on Wednesday.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests six Tamil Nadu fishermen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Neduntheevu [Sri Lanka], May 24 (ANI): At least six Tamil Nadu fishermen were apprehended along with a boat by the Sri Lankan navy near Neduntheevu island, last night.
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China rebuffs Japan claims over Diaoyu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 21 (ANI): Japan has lodged a fresh diplomatic protest with China accusing the country of unilaterally escalating the situation in the region by flying a drone near the Senkakus islands in the East China Sea waters.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.4 hits Andaman Islands
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 hit the Andaman Islands on Tuesday.
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Get away in search of romance on these islands!
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): When the chaos of the city takes away those moments from a couple, all they need to do is seize the day and fly off in search of serenity and peace.
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IMD warns fishermen not to venture into sea on May 14-15
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday said the Southwest monsoon has advanced into parts of southeast Bay of Bengal, Nicobar Islands, south Andaman Sea and parts of north Andaman Sea.
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India,U.S. discuss ways to strengthen bilateral maritime cooperation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rohe Island [U.S.], May 11 (ANI) : India and the United States held the second round of the India-U.S. Maritime Security Dialogue on May 9 and 10 in Newport, Rhode Island, to seek ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation in defence in the Asia-Pacific region.
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India successfully test fires Agni-II Ballistic Missile
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhadrakh (Odisha) [India], May 4 (ANI): The Agni-ll Ballistic Missile was successfully test fired on Thursday at 10.22 a.m from A.P.J Abdul Kalam island of Dhamara in Odisha.
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Trump proclaims May as Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (U.S.), May 2 (ANI): U.S. President Donald J. Trump has declared May, 2017 as Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month.
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Chinese Mainland dismisses 'dwarfing Taiwan' accusations
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Apr 27 (ANI): The Chinese mainland has dismissed accusations that it had "dwarfed" Taiwan by changing how the island was addressed on mainstream media.
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