South Korea to join India-China-Japan anti-piracy patrols (Lead)
June 12th, 2012 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) South Korea will soon become the fourth nation to join an India-China-Japan effort at coordinated anti-piracy patrols in the Gulf of Aden off Somalia, in ... Read more...
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South Korea to join India-China-Japan anti-piracy patrols
June 12th, 2012 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) South Korea will soon become the fourth nation to join an India-China-Japan effort at coordinated anti-piracy patrols in the Gulf of Aden off Somalia, in ... Read more...
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India, China, Japan join hands for anti-piracy operations
March 14th, 2012 - 11:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) India has joined China and Japan to coordinate their anti-piracy operations and naval deployment in the Gulf of Aden to escort merchant vessels, the Rajya ... Read more...
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Indians unwilling to pay premium for electric cars
August 18th, 2011 - 1:22 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 17 (IANS) Indian car buyers are not willing to pay premium/higher price for a battery powered car than the conventional car unlike their counterparts in many other markets, ... Read more...
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India, Indonesia to sign extradition treaty, other agreements
January 21st, 2011 - 10:45 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan.21 (ANI): India and Indonesia are likely to sign an extradition treaty along with other memoranda of understanding and business deals in infrastructure, resources, manufacturing and services sector during ... Read more...
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Oz PM dumps predecessor Rudd’s “Asia Pacific community’ initiative
July 5th, 2010 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI
Canberra, July 5 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Jullia Gillard has discarded her predecessor Kevin Rudd's concept of an 18-nation "Asia Pacific community', saying that the project has failed.In June 2008, ... Read more...
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First settlers in China and the Orient were Indian migrants: Study
December 11th, 2009 - 9:34 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Dec. 11 (ANI): The ancestors of the contemporary population of China, Japan and other East Asian countries had migrated from India, according to a research study conducted by a team ... Read more...
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Scientists rejig human evolution, Indians ancestors of East Asians (Lead)
December 11th, 2009 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) The ancestors of the present-day populations of China, Japan and other east Asian countries had migrated from India, scientists from 10 countries including India said Friday after ... Read more...
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‘Checking illegal migration an onerous responsibility’
December 2nd, 2009 - 12:06 am ICT by IANS
Panaji, Dec 1 (IANS) Checking illegal migration is an onerous responsibility which requires unilateral and a unidimensional response, acknowledged delegates from Europe and Asia who Tuesday met in Goa for the 8th ... Read more...
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India, China reaffirm the need to maintain peace and tranquility on border
October 25th, 2009 - 11:02 pm ICT by ANI
By Lokendra SinghHua Hin (Thailand), Oct.25 (ANI): India and China have reaffirmed the need to maintain peace and tranquility on the border during their talks held on the sidelines of ... Read more...
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India comes under pressure to sign CTBT
October 25th, 2009 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
Hua Hin (Thailand), Oct 25 (IANS) The East Asia Summit Sunday sought to pressure India into signing the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT).
In his capacity as chairman of the multi-nation forum, ... Read more...
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India grants ‘Market Economy’ status to Vietnam
October 25th, 2009 - 5:30 pm ICT by ANI
By Lokendra SinghCha-Am Hua Hin (Thailand), Oct 25 (ANI): India has granted the 'Market Economy' status to Vietnam, which responded by entering into the Indo-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement, which was signed with ... Read more...
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Dhaka firm seeks $7 mn Indian credit to buy CNG buses
August 9th, 2009 - 11:59 am ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Aug 9 (IANS) The state-run Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation has sought a Taka 500 million ($7 million) credit from India to purchase 100 compressed natural gas (CNG)-run buses to replace ... Read more...
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Total Solar Eclipse 2009 To Be Observed On July 22
July 20th, 2009 - 8:07 pm ICT by GD
The final countdown is here for the most awaited "Total Solar Eclipse 2009" which is supposed to be the longest solar eclipse that our generation will witness till the year 2032. The ... Read more...
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India seeks global initiatives for energy security
June 18th, 2009 - 10:32 pm ICT by IANS
Brussels, June 18 (IANS) India supports global initiatives that strengthen mutual energy security by promoting "an open, competitive and globally integrated market", Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Jitin Prasada ... Read more...
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Kamal Nath to represent India at 7th ASEAN-India Summit
April 6th, 2009 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Apr 6 (ANI): Trade Minister Kamal Nath will represent Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh at the Seventh ASEAN-India Summit and the Fourth East Asia Summit scheduled to be held ... Read more...
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India will emerge as worlds technological leader, say Americans
March 4th, 2009 - 1:05 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 4 (ANI): A survey of U.S. public opinion has revealed that half of Americans expect India, China, Japan or Europe to emerge as the worlds technological leader in the ... Read more...
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50 Candidates shortlisted for Best Job
March 3rd, 2009 - 12:27 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
50 candidates have been shortlisted from 22 countries has been selected
for 'the best job in the world' - being well paid to spend six months
on a tropical Australian island, organisers said on ... Read more...
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‘Strong relations with India, China major Bush legacy’
November 22nd, 2008 - 11:11 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 22 (IANS) "Very aware" of the rise of East Asia and the emergence of China, President George W. Bush had built "strong relations" with India, China and other major powers ... Read more...
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‘India, China, Japan must play role to overcome market crisis’
October 23rd, 2008 - 4:22 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Oct 23 (DPA) Major Asian economies Japan, China and India must play a full role in overcoming the global financial crisis, president of the European Commission, which is the executive arm ... Read more...
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Osian a great platform for Arab cinema: Aruna Vasudev
June 15th, 2008 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 15 (IANS) The Osian's Cinefan film festival, which was premiered here and now heads to New Delhi, is one of the best platforms in Asia for showcasing Arab cinema, says ... Read more...
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Middle East ministers to attend water technologies forum
June 12th, 2008 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
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Singapore, June 12 (DPA) Ministers from six Gulf countries plan to meet providers of water management solutions from South-East Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia and Europe, organizers in Singapore said Thursday. The ... Read more...
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