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Fractured Malaysian mosaic captured in fiction (IANS Book Review)


August 20th, 2011 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
Book: "Thunder Demons"; Author: Dipika Mukherjee: Publisher: Gyaana Books; Price: Rs.280; Pages: 272The allure of the Truly Asia slogan that draws tourist hordes to the cultural melting pot that is ... Read more...

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Malaysian community with Indian roots to preserve identity


March 15th, 2011 - 1:22 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, March 15 (IANS) Malaysia's tiny Chitty community, which came here from India long before the Europeans and the Chinese, wants to be designated 'bumiputra' - sons of the ... Read more...

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Malaysia to sweeten sugarless drink prices


January 11th, 2011 - 2:32 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 11 (IANS) The Malaysian government is considering to cut prices of sugarless beverages, as part of the campaign that it unleashed two years ago when sugar imports from India ... Read more...

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Malaysia asks Indian-Muslim community to be proud of their heritage


July 13th, 2010 - 5:20 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, July 13 (ANI): Malaysia has claimed that the Indian-Muslim community is treated the same as its Malay counterparts even without a proclamation to declare them as 'bumiputras'.According to The Star, ... Read more...

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Malaysian-Indian trade leader wants all-inclusive economy


February 21st, 2009 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 21 (IANS) A Malaysian-Indian business leader has urged that the country's economy be "Malaysianised" to ensure participation of all races and better and faster growth. Introducing a 30 percent quota ... Read more...

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Poor response to Malaysian loans for Indian students


June 5th, 2008 - 4:42 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, June 5 (IANS) Only 10 out of the 300 Malaysian Indian students of two educational institutes have been found to utilise the business loans available to them from a government ... Read more...

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Indian group seeks Malaysian Government contracts


May 14th, 2008 - 12:38 pm ICT by admin
Kuala Lumpur, May 14 (ANI): The Petaling Jaya-based Malaysian Indian Contractors Association (PKIM) has called on the Government to give jobs to Indian contractors. PKIM secretary-general N. Gopal Krishnan said the association ... Read more...

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