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'New Cold War' brewing in Indian Ocean, says expert
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D C [United States], Feb. 23 (ANI): One of Australia's leading academic experts on strategy and security in South Asia and the Indian Ocean region and others have said that ongoing political crisis in The Maldives could provoke an even larger crisis in the immediate future, pos
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IHCL aims to spur growth, strengthen market leadership
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 17 (ANI): Leading hospitality company in South Asia, Indian Hotels Company Ltd has announced a comprehensive five-year business strategy, targeting an improved EBIDTA margin by 800 bps.
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Union Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurates Farhat Jamshed installation
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Minister of Coal and Railways Piyush Goyal on Wednesday inaugurated Farhat Jamshed, one of South Asia's most visceral experimental artists, installation in New Delhi.
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Early childhood poor nutrition linked to hearing loss
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 9 (ANI): Under nutrition in the preschool years is associated with hearing impairment later in life, a study suggests.
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Trump calls PM Modi to discuss security in Indo-Pacific region
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 9 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday and pledged to continue working to enhance security and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region.
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3 Pakistanis named as 'terrorist facilitators' by US
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], Feb 08 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday sanctioned three individuals allegedly linked to Pakistan-based terror networks.
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Rohingya crisis can incite religious conflict in South Asia: UN
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Feb 6 (ANI): The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Monday said the possible "acts of genocide and ethnic cleansing" by the Myanmar army against the Rohingyas could incite a religious conflict in the South Asian region.
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US wants Pak to work against terrorist sanctuaries
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [United States] Feb 2 (ANI): The United States has reiterated its expectation of Islamabad to take action against terrorists in sanctuaries inside Pakistan and reduce "pressure" and "threat of violence" in Afghanistan.
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Trump touts 'new rules of engagement' in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Jan 31 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has dwelled on Afghanistan, in his first official State of the Union speech, saying that the US military in the war-torn South Asian nation has "new rules of engagement."
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Pak High Commissioner calls on SAARC Secretary General
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Pakistan's High Commissioner to India Sohail Mahmood called on the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Secretary-General, Amjad Hussain B. Sial here today.
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Shankar Mahadevan mesmerises Yerwada prison inmates
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): The walls of one of the largest prisons in South Asia reverberated with the melodious voice of Shankar Mahadevan on Wednesday.
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Eros Now reaches 5 mn paying subscribers; scores 150 pct Y-o-Y growth
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Eros International on Thursday announced Eros Now, its cutting edge digital over-the-top (OTT) South Asian entertainment platform has reached 80 million registered users and five million paying subscribers worldwide as of December 31, 2017, over 150 percent g
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