Olympics helped Chinese give new thinking, says daily
August 13th, 2012 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 13 (IANS) The London Olympics have given the Chinese "a new thinking of who we are and what the world is", said a state-run Chinese daily Monday.An article ... Read more...
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Sri Lanka launches online visa approval system
October 1st, 2011 - 5:01 am ICT by IANS
Colombo, Oct 1 (IANS) Sri Lanka Friday launched an online visa approval system for people on a short stay, Xinhua reported.The system, Electronic Travel Authorization ETA, will come into effect ... Read more...
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Asian Games snooker: Aditya wins bronze in snooker singles
November 20th, 2010 - 2:59 pm ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 20 (IANS) India's Aditya Mehta secured a surprise bronze after losing to Chun Marco Fu Ka of Hong Kong 1-4 in the semifinals of the men's snooker singles competition at ... Read more...
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Football-crazy women take centre stage at Euro 2008
June 21st, 2008 - 3:52 pm ICT by IANS
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Vienna, June 21 (DPA) The latest television ratings from German broadcaster ARD during the ongoing Euro 2008 football tournament confirm that women have come to love 'The Beautiful Game'. The looks of ... Read more...
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Jammu festival lures tourists with a cultural bonanza
April 4th, 2008 - 9:59 pm ICT by admin
Jammu, April 4 (ANI): Organized by the Tourism Department of Jammu and Kashmir, the first day of the fortnight long Jammu festival showcased a variety of traditional and cultural programmes, performed ... Read more...
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