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Malaysia's Penang keen to partner Karnataka on quantum tech: Boseraju

India, Jan. 7 -- Karnataka Minister NS Boseraju on Tuesday said a high-level delegation from Malaysia's Penang has expressed keen interest in partnering with the state Government for the development o... Read More


Jamaat-e-Islami questions fairness of upcoming Bangladesh elections

India, Jan. 7 -- Bangladesh's largest Islamist political party, Jamaat-e-Islami, has expressed doubts over whether the country is ready to hold a free and impartial national election, alleging that se... Read More


Hindu grocery shop owner killed in Bangladesh

India, Jan. 7 -- A 40-year-old grocery shop owner was fatally attacked with sharp weapons by unidentified assailants in Palash upazila of Narsingdi district late Monday night, authorities confirmed. ... Read More


Cyclone damage: Sri Lanka needs $300M for rail tracks

India, Jan. 7 -- Around $320 million will be required to fully restore Sri Lanka's railway tracks destroyed by Cyclone Ditwah, the island nation's deputy transport minister said on Tuesday. Widespread... Read More


Caribbean islands reach deal with US on asylum

India, Jan. 7 -- The United States on Monday reached a deal with Dominica to start sending foreigners seeking US asylum to the small Caribbean nation. Dominica's Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit descr... Read More


Slovenia to hold parliamentary election on March 22

India, Jan. 7 -- Slovenia's president on Tuesday set a parliamentary election in the European Union country for March 22. "I want the election to be conducted fairly, and I will pay attention to disin... Read More


Israel strikes multiple sites in Lebanon ahead of key disarmament meeting

India, Jan. 7 -- Israel's air force struck areas in southern and eastern Lebanon on Monday and early Tuesday, including in the country's third-largest city. A strike around 1 am Tuesday leveled a thre... Read More


China bans exports of dual-use goods to Japan

India, Jan. 7 -- China on Tuesday banned exports of dual-use goods that can serve military purposes to Japan, a move that comes at time of heightened tensions between the two countries over Taiwan, a ... Read More


Snow, ice wreak havoc across Europe, causing deadly accidents

India, Jan. 7 -- Snow, ice and freezing temperatures hit parts of Europe on Tuesday, causing treacherous traffic conditions that left at least five people dead in France and forcing the cancellation o... Read More


Himanta launches distribution of MMUA cheques to 27,000 women

India, Jan. 7 -- In a significant push towards financial inclusion and self-reliance for women, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today launched the distribution of seed capital under the Mukhya Mant... Read More