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"No need to visit New Zealand, Switzerland, everything is in Lakshadweep":
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"There is no need to go to New Zealand or Switzerland. Everything is in Lakshadweep. People themselves have to become ambassadors," Tourism Minister Reddy told ANI.
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Envoy takes up minister's derogatory remarks against PM Modi with Maldivia
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Indian High Commissioner to the Maldives, Munu Mahawar, has taken up with the Maldives government the derogatory remarks made by a deputy minister in the island nation, sources informed on Sunday.
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Actor Christian Oliver, his two daughters killed in Caribbean plane crash
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Christian Oliver, best known for his roles in films including 'Speed Racer' and 'Valkyrie', died on Thursday along with his two young daughters when his small plane crashed into the water off the coast of a Caribbean island, Deadline reported.
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Lakshadweep remains top-searched keyword on Google for second consecutive
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The interest in the Union Territory peaked on Friday, as more than 50,000 users searched for it on Google after the Prime Minister said that he is "still in awe" of the "stunning" beauty of the islands and the "incredible warmth" of its people.
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South Korea military says North Korea fired some 200 artillery shells off
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
After North Korea's move, an emergency evacuation order for civilians on the South Korea's border islands of Yeonpyeong and Baengnyeong was issued.
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PM Modi goes snorkelling in Lakshadweep, recalls "enriching journey of lea
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a series of posts on X, the PM shared pictures of the scenic beauty of the islands and said "For those who wish to embrace the adventurer in them, Lakshadweep has to be on your list."
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Lakshadweep: NCC Special National Integration Camp held at Kavaratti
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A Special National Integration Camp was conducted by Kerala and the Lakshadweep Directorate of the NCC at Kavaratti from December 22, 2023, to January 2, 2024, an official statement issued on Tuesday said.
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China will 'surely be reunified' with Taiwan: Xi Jinping in New Year addre
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated that China would "surely be reunified" with the self-ruled territory of Taiwan in his New Year's address, renewing Beijing's threat to militarily take over the island but setting no timetable for gaining control, the Voice of America (VoA) reported.
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Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi pays last respects to DMDK leader Vijayakanth
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi paid last respects to actor and DMDK chief Vijaykanth at Island ground, Anna Salai in Chennai on Friday. Vijayakanth passed away in Chennai, aged 71, after testing positive for COVID-19 on Thursday.
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Assam: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat visits Auniati Monastery in Majuli river is
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday visited the Auniati Satra or monastery located in the Majuli river island in Assam that adheres to the Brahma Sanghati of the Ekasarana Dharma.
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Island Tourism Festival 2023 provides platform to artists from mainland an
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Island Tourist Festival (ITF) Ground at VIP Road is abuzz with excitement as the Island Tourism Festival -2023, a five-day extravaganza organized by Andaman and Nicobar Administration, commenced from December 27. The festival is providing a platform to artists from mainland India and the
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Mortal remains of DMDK chief Vijayakanth brought to Island Ground in Chenn
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The mortal remains will be kept at Island Ground from 6 am to 1 pm for the public to pay their last respects
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