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Air pollution in South Asia
February 21, 2019
In various global studies, South Asia, home to nearly two billion people, continues to top air pollution-related deaths, with little signs of improvement.
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Reader-recommended destinations for your next summer holiday
January 16, 2019
PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC “Prague is one of the best cities in the world to spend summer. It has great water-fronts where you can go boating, kayaking or zorbing. Join a boat party along Vltava, from where great views of the Charles Bridge and the Prague Castle can be enjoyed. The...
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Warren Buffett returns to India with a stake in Paytm
August 31, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway has taken a stake in Indian digital payments firm Paytm, marking return to India by the renowned U.S. investment firm run by billionaire Warren Buffett.
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Got a snapshot from China?
July 20, 2018
In order to boost the relation between India and China and to attract the tourists, a photography contest is being organised named "China culture and tourism photography competition".
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The Song of Everlasting Sorrow
July 15, 2018
The city of Chang’an – now known as Xi’an, has served as the capital for around 13 imperial dynasties in China. Today, many stories describing the charm of the bygone times revolve around the city. One such story is the Song of Unending Sorrow, describing the history of emp...
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Pakistan’s military wants peace and dialogue with India
May 16, 2018
Pakistan’s COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa thinks that the way to peace and prosperity in his country is through military cooperation with India. The two countries along with China will take part in joint military drills in Russia, in September this year. In an attempt towards f...
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The Kolkata Airport Cargo Story
October 31, 2017
A look at the inception and growth of the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata and how Airports Authority of India (AAI) has managed to effectively implement initiatives making this airport a success story. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (...
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India-France enhance maritime cooperation
October 28, 2017
France and India have expanded collaboration in monitoring the situation in the Indian Ocean more closely, primarily in view of the Chinese expansion in the area.
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Future challenges of India’s ageing population
October 18, 2017
A demographically young country like India is ageing gradually. By 2050, 1 out of every 5 people in India will be over 60. Is India equipped to tackle the challenges such as financial inequality and basic life support of an increasingly ageing population?
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OECD trims India’s growth outlook for 2017 and 2018
September 26, 2017
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) makes a downward revision of India's growth projection for 2017 attributing it to the transitory effects of demonetisation and the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
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Challenges facing new defence minister of India
September 8, 2017
India’s new defence minister, Nirmala Sitharaman’s 20-month tenure will be fraught with challenges, before the 2019 General Elections.
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A vegetarian’s survival guide to Xi’an, China
August 26, 2017
Famous for its Peking duck, sweet and sour pork, and dumplings, delicious food items are an attraction in China. However, not much for vegetarians, who often consider stuffing their bags with vegetarian meal replacements before visiting the country. Here is a quick guide for auth...
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