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Vietnam criticizes China, Philippines for activities in South China Sea's
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
While addressing a press conference in Hanoi, Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Pham Thu Hang said that China and the Philippines were "violating the sovereign rights and jurisdictions of Vietnam."
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Kerala: Court sends accused Pakistani national to 14 day judicial custody
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Magistrate Court has remanded the accused Pakistani national Subair, who was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) to 14 days of judicial custody.
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Chinese People's Liberation Army adopts strategy to conduct preparedness p
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
China last month launched a three-day drill following Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen's meeting with US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy in the US, National Defense University researcher Ma Chen-kun wrote in an article published in the Mainland Affairs Council's (MAC) latest bri
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Drugs seized in Indian waters worth Rs 25,000 cr, confirms NCB
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to the NCB officials, the enumeration of the high-purity methamphetamine seized by NCB and the Indian Navy has been completed. The total seizure has been confirmed as 2525 kg and it is valued at 25,000 crore rupees, as per the official information received from the NCB.
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Seizure of drugs worth Rs 15,000 crore in Indian waters largest in terms o
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Talking to ANI, Sanjay Kumar Singh said, "NCB & Navy conducted a successful operation in the Indian Ocean. It is the largest in terms of its monetary value. The monetary value is approx Rs 15,000 crore. It originated from the Chabahar port in Iran. The source of the drugs is Pakistan."
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Samudragupt ops: 2,500 kg contraband drugs worth Rs 12,000 cr seized in In
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Narcotics Control Bureau seized approximately 2500 kg worth sourced valued at around Rs 12,000 crores in Indian waters in a special operation.
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Rescued from Maldivian waters, Indian fishermen reach Vizag
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
These fishermen had ventured into the sea from Thengapatnam, near Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu on April 16. Subsequently, their boat developed engine failure and they were adrift without any help for five days.
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Vessels collide near island in Manila Bay killing Chinese crew member
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A Chinese crew member died while 18 more were rescued after two vessels MV Hong Hai 189 and MT Petite Soeur collided in the vicinity waters of Corregidor Island last Friday, Phil Star reported citing the Philippine Coast Guard.
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Iran seizes US-bound oil tanker in Gulf of Oman
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The waters where the US-bound ship was seized, near the Strait of Hormuz, are a chokepoint for at least a third of the world's seaborne oil.
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China planning to impose an "underwater denial zone" to obstruct submarine
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Institute of National Defense and Security Research fellow Su Tzu-yun said that Taiwan has not invested enough into surveying its surrounding waters, reported Taipei Times.
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TN: Holiday declared in Madurai district on May 5 as part of Chithirai fes
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The celebrations of the world-renowned Chithirai festival of Madurai started with flag hoisting on April 23. The festival's main event is Kallazhagar's entry into the Vaigai waters, which will be held on May 5. In view of this, the district administration has announced a holiday for the dis
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Canada: Vaisakhi and the rich tapestry of Sikhism
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The founding of the Khalsa order on Vaisakhi Day in 1699 was a watershed moment in Sikh history. Guru Gobind Singh introduced the Nash doctrine, which emphasised the rejection of caste, religion, superstition, clan, and profession in dealings with others. Sikhs formed a sovereign identity ap
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