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India, Rwanda look to enhance cooperation

Both sides agreed to work with each other for early conclusion of pending MoUs and carry forward the work under the existing institutional mechanisms…reports Asian Lite News. India and Rwanda have expressed

November 16, 2021

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Kartarpur Corridor to reopen shortly

Inaugurated in 2019, the corridor was closed last year in March after the Covid-19 outbreak…reports Asian Lite News. Ahead of the upcoming Gurpurab, the birth anniversary of first Sikh guru Guru Nanak,

November 16, 2021

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CDS, manufacturers discuss ways to enhance military production

Bipin Rawat was briefed on projects undertaken by indigenous private defence manufacturers as part of Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self Reliant India) initiative….reports Asian Lite News Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Bipin Rawat

November 16, 2021

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PM to hand over helicopters, drones to armed forces on Nov 19

The prime minister will also unveil the first project that starts at Jhansi in the UP defence corridor….reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hand over Light Combat Helicopters, indigenously

November 16, 2021

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Delhi extends date for e-auto registration for women drivers

The (women) applicants can visit transport.delhi.gov.in to apply for e-auto registration and can call on the 1076 helpline number of the Delhi Government for any assistance…reports Asian Lite News. The Delhi government

November 16, 2021

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104-year-old woman scores 89 out of 100 in literacy test

She attended Saksharatha classes and teacher Rehna taught her how to read and write. “The teacher taught me everything like reading and writing letters in Malayalam,” said Kuttiyamma…reports Asian Lite News. A

November 16, 2021

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Shombi Sharp appointed to head UN ops in India

Before his India assignment, Sharp was the UN resident coordinator in Armenia, promoted from resident representative of the UN Development Programme (UNDP) in that country…reports Asian Lite News. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has

November 16, 2021

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India among 19 countries at 13th Abu Dhabi Art Fair

The 13th edition of the Abu Dhabi Art Fair will feature a diverse line-up of 49 galleries from 19 countries, including India…reports Asian Lite News More than 190 global artists presenting more

November 16, 2021

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US concerned by S400 system arriving in India

But India’s emergence as a key partner of the US in the Indo-Pacific region where they confront threats from China, creates a dilemma for Washington, writes Arul Louis The US has concerns

November 16, 2021

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US not okay with India’s S400 purchase

It appears that Washington has not yet decided how to deal with the transaction that requires the administration of President Joe Biden to either impose sanctions against India or give it an

November 16, 2021

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