US Airman David Hemler found after 28 years of being AWOL
June 18th, 2012 - 7:33 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Berlin, June 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) US Air Force deserter David Hemler has finally come forward after being AWOL since 1984 when he walked off a military base in Germany.
Hemler, who ... Read more...
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India, Finland sign social security accord
June 12th, 2012 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Providing a boost to Indians working in Finland, India Tuesday signed an agreement with the Scandinavian country to extend social security benefits to them, a ... Read more...
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Norway court hands over Indian children to uncle (Lead)
April 23rd, 2012 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Kolkata, April 23 (IANS) In a major breather for the Bhattacharya family, a Norwegian court Monday decided to hand over the custody of two children, put under foster care ... Read more...
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Norway court hands over Indian children to uncle
April 23rd, 2012 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) In a major breather for the Bhattacharya family, a Norwegian court Monday decided to hand over the custody of two children, put under foster care ... Read more...
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India to continue to engage with Norway on NRI siblings (Lead)
March 29th, 2012 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) The government Thursday said it would continue to engage with Norwegian authorities on the issue of Indian siblings, Abhigyan and Aishwarya, who have been taken ... Read more...
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India will continue to engage Norwegians on NRI siblings
March 29th, 2012 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) The government said Thursday that it would continue to engage with Norwegian authorities on the issue of two Indian children who have been taken ... Read more...
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New Zealand apologises to Finland over remark
March 27th, 2012 - 2:04 pm ICT by IANS
Wellington, March 27 (IANS) The Finnish government has accepted an apology from New Zealand Prime Minister John Key over derogatory comments made about Finland by a senior New Zealand ... Read more...
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Russian moms protest Norway taking away their kids
March 21st, 2012 - 12:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 21 (IANS) As confusion mounted over the future of two Indian children in the custody of Norwegian Child Welfare Service, protests were held in different Russian cities by ... Read more...
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NRI children row: Indian officials to leave for Norway (Lead)
March 20th, 2012 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Amid fresh complications in the custody row involving two children of NRI parents in Norway, two senior Indian diplomats are expected to travel to the ... Read more...
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Tighter cultural norms frown on women as leaders
March 9th, 2012 - 1:16 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, March 9 (IANS) Countries strictly upholding cultural norms are more likely on frown on women as leaders - unless those norms support equal opportunities for both sexes, says a ... Read more...
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India condemns Norway massacre
July 23rd, 2011 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) India Saturday condemned the twin attacks in Norway and expressed "shock and outrage" at the killing of 91 people in the capital Oslo and an ... Read more...
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It’s an attack on democratic values: Norwegian minister (Interview)
July 23rd, 2011 - 7:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Norwegian minister Erik Solheim, who was the face of peace efforts in Sri Lanka, Saturday said the "horrible" massacre of 91 people was an attack ... Read more...
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Danish football anthem tops charts
June 18th, 2010 - 5:51 pm ICT by IANS
Copenhagen, June 18 (DPA) Denmark's World Cup footballers have yet to find the net in this year's tournament, but the team has scored success on the Danish charts with their unofficial football ... Read more...
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Posh’s ‘pizza cure’ for injured hubby
March 18th, 2010 - 3:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 18 (ANI): Victoria Beckham supported injured hubby David by ordering pizzas to the Mehilainen Clinic in Finland where the ace footie underwent surgery.Dressed in a black dress and cardigan ... Read more...
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Giant spiral UFO over Norway baffles experts
December 10th, 2009 - 1:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 10 (ANI): The appearance of a huge spiral of light over Norway yesterday morning has left experts stunned and bewildered as to its origins.Thousands of awe-struck Norwegians bombarded the Meteorological ... Read more...
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Affluent Finland debates how to deal with beggars (With Images)
September 20th, 2009 - 2:33 pm ICT by IANS
By Richa Sharma
Helsinki, Sep 20 (IANS) With her bowed head and folded hands, 40-year-old Illish Moldovan sits in a busy street of Helsinki seeking alms as her paper glass carrying a few ... Read more...
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Norway’s red-green coalition wins elections
September 15th, 2009 - 6:43 am ICT by IANS
Oslo, Sep 15 (DPA) Norway's red-green coalition managed to buck recent political trends in the Scandinavian country and was returned to another four-year term in office, with more than half the votes ... Read more...
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India’s business with Sweden is booming
September 13th, 2009 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) India's business with Sweden is booming and bilateral trade is likely to double to $5 billion in five years, according to a report by the Confederation of ... Read more...
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Finland to set up Innovation Centre in Delhi
September 11th, 2009 - 4:32 pm ICT by IANS
By Richa Sharma
Helsinki, Sep 11 (IANS) Out to prove that there's more to Finnish technology than Nokia handphones, Finland is seeking collaborations with India in biotechnology and nanotechnology and ... Read more...
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Denmark woos Indian professionals
October 23rd, 2008 - 10:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Denmark has opened a Work-in-Denmark centre in the Indian capital, signalling it was keen to attract Indian professionals in certain key areas.According to an embassy statement released ... Read more...
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