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200 years and counting, Assam's tea industry continues glory run
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Renowned globally for its richly coloured and aromatic tea, Assam, the country's largest tea producer provides livelihood to millions with many others directly or indirectly dependent on the plantation sector. Assam now produces nearly 700 million kg of tea annually and accounts for aroun
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Putin trying to 'find some oxygen' with ceasefire order in Ukraine: US Pre
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Biden expressed scepticism about the ceasefire ordered by Putin in Ukraine for Orthodox Christmas services on January 6-7.
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Putin announces temporary ceasefire in Ukraine for Orthodox Christmas serv
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Putin also called on Kyiv to declare a ceasefire so that a large number of Orthodox citizens living in areas of hostilities could attend church services on Orthodox Christmas Eve and Christmas Day , according to the statement.
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Social innovator Sonam Wangchuk awarded Dr Paulos Mar Gregorios Award
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The award was presented to Wangchuk by former Vice President Venkaiah Naidu for outstanding contribution in Creative Innovation and Sustainable Development at a function held at St Thomas School in Indirapuram, Ghaziabad.
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Moonlight Teas - Plucked at the Precise Celestial Moment by Okayti Tea Est
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mirik (West Bengal) [India], September 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Okayti Tea Estate, one of the oldest Tea estate perched in the misty mountains of Darjeeling is known for the opulent organic orthodox teas that it has been producing since 1888. The estate is committed to bringing the finest blends a
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Holy Fire descends in Jerusalem's church of holy sepulchre on Orthodox Eas
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], April 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The Holy Fire descended in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in the Old City of Jerusalem a day prior to Orthodox Easter, a Sputnik correspondent reported from the scene.
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EU backs UN chief's call for ceasefire in Ukraine during Orthodox Easter
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union supports the UN secretary-general's appeal to cease hostilities in Ukraine during the Orthodox Easter celebration this week, EU foreign affairs spokesman Peter Stano said on Wednesday.
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UN chief calls for 4-day pause in fighting in Ukraine during Easter
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], April 19 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for a four-day humanitarian pause in fighting in Ukraine to allow for the opening of humanitarian aid corridors during the Orthodox Christian Holy Week.
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Orthodox church in Paris burned down: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], April 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The St Seraphim of Sarov Church, a small wooden Orthodox church in Paris, burned to the ground on Sunday without any casualties, French newspaper Le Parisien reported.
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Russia's Patriarch Kirill discusses situation in Ukraine with Pope Francis
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia discussed with Pope Francis the situation in Ukraine and the humanitarian efforts of the Russian Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches, the Russian Orthodox Church said on Wednesday.
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Some 'Taliban-minded' people conspiring against progress of girls, will ex
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): In a veiled attack at the Opposition for criticizing the Union Cabinet's decision to raise the minimum marriageable age of women from 18 to 21, Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday said that some orthodox 'Taliban-minded' peo
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One of the best bowling actions game has seen: Shastri extends birthday gr
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): As legendary India spinner Bishan Singh Bedi turned 75 on Saturday, current head coach Ravi Shastri extended birthday greetings saying the slow left-arm orthodox spinner had one of the best bowling actions in the game.
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