Search For "south asia"
India require 1,880 new passenger, cargo aircraft in 2020-2038: Airbus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): President and Managing Director, Airbus India and South Asia, Anand Stanley on Thursday said that India will require over 1500 new passenger and cargo aircraft between 2020 and 2038.
Read More
Pentagon chief Esper's trip to Central and South Asia postponed over COVID
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar 11 (ANI): The Pentagon on Tuesday announced that US Defence Secretary Mark Esper's trip to Central and South Asia has been postponed in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.
Read More
Qatar Airways says working closely with Indian authorities on suspected co
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Mar 9 (ANI): Qatar Airways has said it is working closely with Indian health authorities after some people who had travelled on one of its flights to Kochi were suspected of contracting the coronavirus infection.
Read More
PM Modi's Dhaka trip cancelled after B'desh reports 3 coronavirus cases
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was expected to visit Dhaka next week, has cancelled his trip amid a surging threat of coronavirus in South Asia, informed sources told ANI on Monday.
Read More
Razia Sultana - South Asia's first female ruler
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 8 (ANI): The International Women's Day is the celebration of womanhood, of contributions and sacrifices made by many female leaders, including number of powerful women who have shaped the course of history with their intelligence, strength, passion, and leadership qual
Read More
Investing in women is investing in economy: Smriti Irani
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on Saturday released a report on Status of Women in Media in South Asia and said investing in women is not just a social expenditure but an investment in the economy of the country.
Read More
US-Taliban peace deal doesn't protect rights of Afghan people, European th
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 6 (ANI): The recently-signed peace deal between the United States and the Taliban does not secure the protection of the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of the Afghan people, said Soana Deunier, a Research Analyst at the European Foundation for
Read More
OUP's Open Quote 2020 to stimulate informed dialogue on relevant socio-cul
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI/PRNewswire): Academicians, researchers and cultural psychoanalysts gathered to examine contemporary ideas that define modern South Asia at Oxford University Press's (OUP) Open Quote today.
Read More
Indian exhibition of air conditioning industry draws international attenti
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): An international class exhibition dedicated to the air conditioning industry was recently held at IEML, Greater Noida. The exhibition called ACREX organized by ISHRAE is now identified as India's exhibition on HVAC&R and has evolved to become the
Read More
India, Myanmar sign 10 MoUs; 4 of them to construct roads, schools, solar
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): India and Myanmar on Thursday exchanged 10 agreements, four of which focus on the construction of water supply systems, distribution of electricity by solar power, as well as construction of roads and schools in Rakhine state, located on the western coast
Read More
Invest in human resources, World Bank team tells Andhra Pradesh government
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh would make rapid strides in development if it invests more in human resources, said the World Bank team led by Regional Director of South Asia Human Resources Branch of World Bank, Sherbern Benz, which met Chief Minister YS Jag
Read More
International cooperation must be enforced to prevent terrorism financing,
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], Feb 25 (ANI): In order to adequately tackle terror financing, apart from adopting laws to eradicate terror-related crimes, international cooperation must be enforced for a better investigation and prevention of terrorism financing, the European Foundation for Sout
Read More