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April 24, 2019 8:16 AM

More than 50 feared killed in landslide at Myanmar jade mine

More than 50 people are feared killed in a landslide near a jade mine in Kachin province of Northern Myanmar. The landslide created a mud-lake which buried the sleeping miners as well as 40 vehicles.  Ministry of Information of Myanmar confirmed that more than 50 people are missing and ...

April 24, 2019 8:14 AM

Indonesia releases special stamp on theme of Ramayana

<h3><br />''</h3><span style="color: #222222;">Indonesia has released a special commemorative stamp on the theme of Ramayana to mark the 70th anniversary of the establishment of its diplomatic ties with India. &l...

April 24, 2019 8:00 AM

Chabahar port project won't be impacted by sanctions on Iran: US

The US says Chabahar port project won't be impacted by sanctions on Iran. A State Department official said that the Chabahar port project, being developed by India in Iran, will not be impacted by US President Donald Trump's decision not to renew exemptions that let eight countries includi...

April 24, 2019 7:20 AM

6.3-magnitude quake hits Tibet

<h3><br />''</h3> A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Tibet's Medog County in Nyingchi City today, said China Earthquake Networks Center. The epicentre, with a depth of 10 km, was monitored at 28.40 degrees north latitude and 94.61 ...

April 24, 2019 7:14 AM

Direct flight between Delhi and Dhaka to start from 13th of next month

A direct flight between  Delhi and Dhaka will start from the 13th of next month. The state-owned airline of Bangladesh 'Biman Bangladesh' will restart its Dhaka-Delhi-Dhaka route after a gap of more than six years. Currently, there are no direct flights between the two cities....

April 23, 2019 8:11 PM

10 killed, two women abducted in Nigeria

Bike-borne gunmen killed ten people and abducted two women in Katsina state of Nigeria.<br />''<br />''The killers rode into the village and started shooting and torching vehicles and properties. Police officials said that they tried to chase the gunme...

April 23, 2019 2:17 PM

US not to extend exemptions to any country buying Iranian oil beyond May 2

<span style="color: #222222;">The US has decided to end exemptions from sanctions for countries still buying oil from Iran. In a statement, White House said that five countries - India, China, Japan, South Korea and Turkey will no longer be exempt from US sanctions if...

April 23, 2019 1:59 PM

Emergency imposed in Sri Lanka; 8 Indians killed in blasts

<span style="color: #222222;">Sri Lankan Government imposed emergency in the country last night following bomb attacks on churches and hotels. The decision to impose an emergency was taken at a meeting of the National Security Council to ensure public security. The me...

April 23, 2019 1:01 PM

Sri Lanka: Situation remained tense in wake of 21st April attacks

<span style="color: #222222;">In Sri Lanka, the situation remained tense in the wake of Sunday's attacks which killed 310 people including 10 Indian nationals so far. Police have arrested 40 people  mostly belonging to National Towheed Jamaath, belie...

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