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INDIA @75

As India celebrates its 75th Independence Day on August 15, we take a look at what Indian and world leaders said. Our youth is the ‘Can Do’ Generation, and they can achieve

August 15, 2021

-Top News·World News

Modi likely to address UNGA session in person

In 2019, Modi traveled to New York for the high-level UN General Assembly session…reports Asian Lite News. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will in all likelihood address the UN General Assembly session in-person

August 15, 2021

-Top News·World News

‘India has transformed to modern economy, vibrant democracy’

“Our 75th year as a free nation is also the starting point to envision where we will be on our centenary,” said EAM S Jaishankar, reports Asian Lite News External Affairs Minister

August 14, 2021

-Top News·India News

Captain Zoya Aggarwal igniting dreams of youth

“I remember when I had to complete my assignments I used to study even under the street lights when there were power cuts. I then topped in my college and then my

August 13, 2021

India News·LITE BLOGS·Woman

Indian students coming to France can apply for health passes: Embassy

France and Italy on Sunday witnessed mass protests against the COVID-19 health pass with protesters saying that it infringes on their civil liberties…reports Asian Lite News. The Indian embassy in France said

August 13, 2021

-Top News·COVID-19

Italy set a new European heat record

Earlier, the hottest temperature ever recorded in Europe was 48.0°C (118°F) in Athens, Greece in 1977, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)…reports Asian Lite News. Italian authorities on Wednesday (local time)

August 13, 2021

-Top News·Environment·Europe

100,000 hectares burned in Greek wildfires

Evia’s thick pine forests, which were still ablaze on Wednesday, were largely reduced to ash in the northern part of the island, reported DW News Agency…reports Asian Lite News. Nearly 100,000 hectares

August 13, 2021

-Top News·Europe

Mayor, film industry urge Londoners ‘Back to the Big Screen’

Each feature will be preceded by a short film showcasing a diverse range of emerging film talent, curated by the Barbican, Film London, BAFTA and BFI…reports Asian Lite News. The Mayor of

August 13, 2021

-Top News·London News

Six killed including gunman in Plymouth shooting

A third woman was taken to a local hospital, where she later died, police said…reports Asian Lite News. Six people were killed, including a suspected shooter in Plymouth, England, on Thursday night.

August 13, 2021

-Top News·Crime

UK troops sent to rescue Britons in Afghanistan

The UK troops will provide force protection and logistical support for the relocation of British nationals where required, and former Afghan staff who risked their lives serving alongside the UK, Defence Secretary

August 13, 2021

-Top News·UK News