175 Sri Lankan tourists to return following protests (Lead)
September 4th, 2012 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 4 (IANS) One hundred and seventy-five Sri Lankan tourists were safely escorted by police to Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirapalli airport Tuesday when Tamil activists staged demonstrations against their visit. ... Read more...
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Sri Lanka issues travel warning for southern India
September 4th, 2012 - 12:36 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, Sep 4 (IANS) The Sri Lankan government has issued a travel warning to Sri Lankans visiting southern India following a spate of incidents targeting Sri Lankan nationals, the external ... Read more...
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Highlights of India, Pakistan joint statement
July 27th, 2011 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Highlights of the joint statement issued following a meeting between Indian External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna and visiting Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar:* Terrorism: ... Read more...
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Focus on tourism’s job opportunities, says minister
March 18th, 2011 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Even a little bit of training in the field of tourism will contribute to employment, which is why every state must realise the worth of ... Read more...
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Nine years after 9/11, US frustrated with millions still flowing into Qaeda coffers
December 6th, 2010 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec.6 (ANI): Secret diplomatic cables exposed by the whistle-blowing web site WikiLeaks have revealed that senior Obama administration officials are still concerned and alarmed over millions of dollars flowing largely ... Read more...
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NJ Man Sharif Mobley Charged in Yemen as Al Qaida Member
March 12th, 2010 - 10:55 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Mar 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A New Jersey man, 26 year old Sharif Mobley, was arrested and charged as an Al Qaida member in Yemen this month in a round up of suspected ... Read more...
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