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19 members of Jarawa Tribe included in electoral roll for first time in In
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
For the first time in the history of India's election process, the 19 members from the Jarawa Tribe in Andaman and Nicobar Islands had been included on the electoral roll of the Special Summary Revision-2025 on Friday.
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Taiwan rejects China's claims over South China Sea amid military escalatio
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Taiwan has rejected China's renewed claims over the South China Sea, reaffirming its rights to the disputed region. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs highlighted that Taiwan's sovereignty remains intact despite competing claims from other countries. The statement comes amid rising tensions, in
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Japan enhances defence capability with new long-range missile to counter C
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
This missile called the "New Anti-Ship Missile for the Defence of Remote Islands," is part of Japan's broader strategy to develop standoff missiles amid escalating tensions regarding the contested Senkaku Islands.
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Union Minister Manohar Lal reviews power sector scenario for Andaman and N
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister for Power and Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, reviewed the power sector scenario for Andaman and Nicobar Islands (AN&Is) at Sri Vijaya Puram on Friday.
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India sends first consignment of haemodialysis machines to Papua New Guine
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Fulfilling a pledge made at the third Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC III) Summit, 12 Haemo-Dialysis machines accompanied by portable Reverse Osmosis (RO) units departed from Pipavav Port in Gujarat.
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Taiwan expels Chinese Coast Guard ships amid rising tensions
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Taiwan has expelled four Chinese coast guard ships that entered restricted waters near the Matsu Islands shortly after the People's Liberation Army announced the start of its Joint Sword-2024B drills around Taiwan, according to Taiwan's Central News Agency.
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Philippines condemns China's attacks on Vietnamese fishermen amid rising t
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Philippines strongly condemned the violent actions of Chinese maritime authorities against Vietnamese fishermen near the Paracel Islands on September 29, which left 10 fishermen injured and damaged their property.
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Taiwan's allies rally for its inclusion in the UN
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Taiwan's diplomatic partners--Paraguay, the Marshall Islands, and Palau--voiced their support for Taiwan's inclusion in the United Nations during the General Debate at the 79th session of the UNGA.
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Ministry of Tourism launches 'Paryatan Mitra' and 'Paryatan Didi' to champ
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The program was piloted in six major tourist destinations: Orchha (Madhya Pradesh), Gandikota (Andhra Pradesh), Bodh Gaya (Bihar), Aizawl (Mizoram), Jodhpur (Rajasthan), and Sri Vijaya Puram (Andaman & Nicobar Islands).
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Allies write to Antonio Guterres, demand Taiwan's inclusion in UN
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The representatives of the nine nations in the letter urged the UN to take proactive measures against the "malicious distortions" of UN Resolution 2758, which the allies believe threaten the status quo in the Taiwan Strait and jeopardise peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
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CWI announces re-election of Azim Bassarath as vice-president
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
At the close of nominations, Bassarath was the sole candidate, having been nominated by the Jamaica Cricket Association and Leeward Islands Cricket Board. The nominations were circulated as customary, and every territorial board, which constitutes the shareholders, was adequately notified
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Aludecor unveils 'The Rugged Metal' Series at Pragati '24
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Sri Vijaya Puram (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India], September 17: Aludecor, a pioneer in Metal Composite Panels (MCP), is proud to announce the launch of its latest innovation--Rugged Metal, unveiled at the Pragati event in Sri Vijaya Puram, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In a one-of-its-k
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