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Coast Guard Director General inaugurates jetty at Fort Kochi, says will en
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 3 (ANI): Director General of Indian Coast Guard VS Pathania on Tuesday inaugurated the first-ever coast guard jetty at the ICG headquarters at Fort Kochi and said that it would ensure seamless ICG operations in the sea areas of Kerala and Lakshadweep Islands.
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SC seeks Centre's reply on plea against removal of meat from midday meal s
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre and others to file their responses on a plea against the Lakshadweep administration's decision to remove meat from the midday meal scheme of the schools in the islands and close down dairy farms.
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Heavy rainfall likely at isolated places over Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places over Andaman and Nicobar Islands on May 5, predicted the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday.
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Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude hits Andaman and Nicobar island
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar) [India], May 1 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter scale occurred 3 km from Diglipur in the Andaman and Nicobar islands, said National Center for Seismology.
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Solomon Islands accuses Australia for criticizing security deal with China
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Honiara [Soloman Islands], April 29 (ANI): Soloman Islands Prime Minister on Friday accused the Australian government of hypocrisy over his country's security deal with China, saying that Canberra should be more transparent with other Pacific nations.
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India reaffirms commitment to 'free and open Indo-Pacific' over China-Solo
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Amid the security concerns raised by the United States, Japan and Australia over the recent security cooperation pact between China and the Solomon Islands, India on Thursday said that it has made its position clear on the need for a free and open Indo-P
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Statement by Doctors Hospital Cayman on Court Judicial Review challenging
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
George Town (Cayman Islands) [UK], April 27 (ANI/PRNewswire): Dr Yaron Rado, Chief Radiologist and Chairman of the Board of Doctors Hospital, issued the following statement regarding the three-day judicial review, Grand Court Cases Nos 55 and 150 of 2021 challenging Institutionally registere
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China's deal with Solomon Islands raises fears it may set up naval base
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 26 (ANI): China's security agreement with the Solomon Islands is becoming a cause of concern for the US which is worried about Bejing's long-standing policy of opening foreign naval bases with one example being Djibouti on the Horn of Africa where the Chinese entered i
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Canary Islands Resort and Spa Debuts as Maharashtra's First Private Island
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): Canary Resorts, a luxury resort brand has launched Canary Islands Resort and Spa, Lonavala, slated to be Maharashtra's first private island resort.
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Japan closely watching China's moves in Pacific, says PM Kishida
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 25 (ANI): Japan is keeping a close eye on China's behaviour concerning Pacific island nations, said Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday, days after China and Solomon Islands signed a security pact that US and allies fear could be used to establish a military base in
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US' warning on 'China military presence' in Solomon Islands provocative, s
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 24 (ANI): The US' warning against permanent "China military presence" in the Solomon Islands was a serious provocation to both China and the South Pacific nation, Chinese analysts said on Saturday.
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Argentina sanctions Israeli oil company over exploration near Falklands
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Argentina [Buenos Aires], April 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Argentina has imposed sanctions against Israeli oil company Navitas Petroleum for exploring hydrocarbons off the Falkland Islands (Malvinas), the country's Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.
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